Two first-degree murder charges, kidnapping and child abuse resulting in death are among the indictments handed down by the February session of the Mercer County Grand Jury. Carlos Lee Manuel Lopez, ...

The tribe is seeking a judge’s order clarifying that the county lacks criminal jurisdiction over tribal members for conduct occurring within its reservation.

Three men were sentenced Wednesday in Mercer County Circuit Court for their involvement in unrelated crimes across the county with two of the cases being handled by the West Virginia State Police and ...

A Lafayette man with a prior domestic battery conviction has been charged with felony domestic battery and criminal confinement following an alleged assault on his ex-girlfriend.

A New Salem man was arrested over the weekend after he crashed head-on into a patrol vehicle when he was being chased by law enforcement in Mercer County.

A woman accused of robbing a Mercer County bank last summer with a toy gun and making off with over $60,000 is now facing ...

A pair of Mercer County men are facing felony drug charges related to alleged fentanyl trafficking in Burleigh County.