Gov. Morrisey orders flags at half-staff Tuesday to honor former senator Walt Helmick

WKMZ NewsBy WKMZ StaffSeptember 9, 2025

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Flags are set to be lowered to half-staff Tuesday beginning at noon at the Capitol and state facilities throughout the state to commemorate the life and service of former senator and state agriculture secretary Walt Helmick. Governor Patrick Morrisey made the order Monday afternoon. Flags will be flown at half-staff until sunset on…

Morgantown police stop parking garage attack in progress, 2 arrested

WKMZ NewsBy WKMZ StaffSeptember 9, 2025

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Police in Morgantown stopped a parking garage attack in progress and made two arrests over the weekend. Saturday, police intervened when they witnessed Aden Metheny, 18, of Carmichaels, Pa., on top of an unidentified victim punching him while bystanders attempted to pull him off inside the University/Chestnut Street Parking Garage. As police closed…