Body discovered in Monongalia County identified as Maryland man

WKMZ NewsBy WKMZ StaffJune 7, 2025

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has released the identity of the body found near a construction site earlier this week. The state Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the body has been identified as Andrew Tyler Sweitzer, 33, of Garrett County, Maryland. Authorities said Sweitzer had been living in Morgantown. The cause of death…

Man arrested after allegedly stealing vehicle from Harrison County dealership

WKMZ NewsBy WKMZ StaffJune 7, 2025

WESTON, W.Va. — A man is charged with stealing a jeep from a Harrison County car lot and leading police on a pursuit. The Lewis County Sheriff’s Department was notified about the theft of a 2024 Jeep Wagoneer from Black Bear Chrysler Jeep RAM Thursday afternoon. Just before 2 p.m., deputies observed the vehicle traveling north…