News Archive
Friday, September 23, 2022
- Maryland announces settlement with Kushner-owned company
- North Mechanic Street Update
- Md. aims to streamline rollout of mobile sportsbook
- I-68 Collision near Johnson Street
- Police make Assault Arrests
- Allegany County seeking new promoter for race track
- Maryland Governor Larry Hogan says Gas prices not good enough
- Cumberland City Council repeals concealed firearm ordinance by 3-1 vote
- Optimism is growing for the former Luke mill site
Thursday, September 22, 2022
- Police issues warning on ‘red-flagged’ accounts
- West Virginia Bids to Host 2024 Olympic Diving Trials
- Cardin Votes to Restore Transparency in Political Campaigns
- Maryland Department of Health expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility criteria
- Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Route 51
- New poll shows Governor Larry Hogan with broad support
- Police serve warrants for Assault, Drug Possession
- Bids for Baltimore Street Project $2 million above estimates
- Judge to rule on early vote counting Tomorrow
- City Officials Contemplate Naming Policy
- Mountain Valley Natural Gas Pipeline may be in serious trouble
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
- Motorcycle Accident near Paw Paw
- Baltimore Street Access Project Bids come in $2 Million above projections
- Opening of C&O Canal National Historical Park Headquarters
- Threats Investigated at Washington and Braddock Middle Schools
- Cumberland man charged with stalking, theft, vagabond
- City man arrested for False Report
- Dan Cox calls on school district to remove opponant’s book from required reading list
- Citizens concerned with plan for Union Rescue Mission to relocate to North Centre Street
- City officials open bids for Baltimore Street Access Project today
- Lt Governor Rutherford says get your flu shot
- LaVale Library Official Reopening
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
- ACHD experiencing phone outage
- WV AG Questioning Legality of Visa, Mastercard, American Express using new code for Gun Shop Sales
- State attorney general issues statement following Adnan Syed’s vacated murder conviction
- Brentwood Street Water Main Replacement
- Industrial Blvd Motor Vehicle Crash
- Cumberland Police serve Arrest Warrants
- City of Cumberland $55 million storm water project on hold
- Moore and Cox agree changes need to be made in law and order, Both offer different approaches
- Allegany County Public Schools attendance policy revisions approved
Monday, September 19, 2022
- Vehicle Accident at Mexico Farms
- Maryland announces deal with SECU, includes new stadium name
- N. Mechanic Street & Smith Street Closure
- Child Passenger Safety Week is September 18-24
- Latest COVID-19 Numbers for Allegany County
- Hogan Announces Partnership Between Maryland’s Global Gateway Initiative and Korean Startups Agency
- New Poll Shows Moore with 20 point lead over Cox in race for Governor
- Warrant’s Served by Cumberland Police Department
- Maryland company plans to build a natural gas power plant
- Congressman Trone impressed with plans for Baltimore Street
- Dozens of Grants and Incentive Programs available for downtown area
- Justice signs Abortion Bill into Law
- School Enhances Mental Health program
- CRIMINAL SUMMONS SERVED
- ARREST WARRANT SERVED
Sunday, September 18, 2022
- Gov. Justice announces $55.3 million in grant funding for major broadband projects across West Virginia
- The Mayor and City Council of Cumberland will hold a Public Work Session on Tuesday
- WV Board of Education Discusses School Safety and Legislative Collaboration
- Independent Investigations Division Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Anne Arundel County
- Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth and Victim Services Convenes First 2022-2023 Maryland Youth Advisory Council Meetin
Saturday, September 17, 2022
- BENCH WARRANTS SERVED
- After climate bill passage, WVa natural gas plant unveiled
- GOP candidate for Governor against proposed ballot counting changes
- West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signs abortion ban into law
- Automated lane closure system coming to Maryland’s Bay Bridge
- Md. prescription drug panel is poised to offer recommendations on prices
Friday, September 16, 2022
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Frankfort 45 Berkeley Springs 14
- Late afternoon Vehicle Accident downtown
- HS Football Saturday Southern at Fort Hill
- ACPS 5th Graders Attend Dr. C. Fred Sloan Outdoor School
- Allegany County only one of state’s 24 jurisdictions with High Transmission Rate for COVID
- Illinois Girl killed in two vehicle accident in Flintstone
- Maryland Receives Grant to Help Partners Prevent Targeted Violence and Terrorism
- Fire at Bowling Green Plaza Update
- Early morning vehicle fire on I-68
- Arrest Warrants Served
- No date for a Washington Street bridge hearing with National Surface Transportation Board
- Inspector General’s Office examine delays and disruptions in mail delivery in Western Maryland
- Maryland leaders and residents are continuing to pour in their condolences following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
- Cumberland Economic Development Corporation is hoping for grant applications
Thursday, September 15, 2022
- Local Media Coverage Draw Scrutiny After Player Receives Death Threats
- Maryland launches outreach to speed up rollout of new COVID boosters
- West Virginia tourism spending exceeding pre-pandemic levels
- Democrat nominee for Congress blasts incumbent for pulling out of debate
- MD Marching Band Association Competition
- Water Service in Bowling Green Restored
- Police Make Assault Arrest on Centre Street
- Franchot Announces FY22 Revenue of $2 Billion
- CEDC Comments on Applications for Downtown Comprehensive Investment Program
- ACPS Provides Update on School Seclusion and Restraint
- MD Board of Elections Files Petition on Mail-in Ballots
- WV Passes Sweeping Abortion Ban
- Rail Workers Strike Expected Friday
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
- Officers won’t be charged in man’s death after stun gun used
- Cardin Introduces Resolution to Approve Location for a National Memorial to Fallen Journalists
- Hogan Kicks Off Asia Trade Mission By Signing Memorandum of Understanding with Jeju Province
- West Virginia Legislature passes abortion ban with few exceptions
- Criminal Summonses Served
- Hogan says public has little interest in Biden-Trump rematch
- Major Economic Development project announced in West Virginia
- School Safety identified as a top priority to Allegany County Board of Education
- Growing number of businesses interested in locating in downtown Cumberland
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
- HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER Fort Hill 0 Allegany 8
- Vehicle accident at CSX tracks by Henderson Avenue and Knox Street
- $30,000 announced for Brooke’s House to Support Women Recovering from Substance Use
- State Expands Fall Outreach Campaign For COVID-19 Bivalent Boosters
- City to Remove SycamoreTrees in 600 Block of Fayette Street
- Contract negations between Johns Hopkins, CareFirst could leave more than 300,000 without insurance
- W.Va. lawmakers pass road, energy bills, will revisit abortion
- CSX, Labor Dispute continues
- Police serve summons, respond to disturbance
- New COVID-19 booster vaccines available
- Maryland economy is strong, but many still struggling
- WMSRR should be ready to roll again
- Commissioner Brodie Blasts MDE
Monday, September 12, 2022
- Revamped Greenway Avenue Stadium
- ACPS Ranks in Top 10% of School Districts for Commitment to Whole-Child Education
- Ribbon Cutting Dedication for UPMC Western Maryland Nursing Simulation Lab
- Allegany County secures $3K in highway safety grants
- Police Arrest One in Disorderly Conduct Call
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Trone Points to Internet Access as Crucial Piece of Infrastructure Bill
- Foster Care Parents Needed
- City Waits for Bid Amounts for Baltimore Street Project
- City Still Searching for Home for Allegany Facade
- CEDC Announces RFP for Downtown Security
- No injuries reported following Sunday’s vehicle pursuit in Cumberland
Sunday, September 11, 2022
- Bay Bridge Project could take years
- Gas Prices continue to fall in Maryland
- Hogan making Economic Trip
- With Season Starting, Ravens and Jackson have no deal
Saturday, September 10, 2022
- Traffic pattern changes for Heritage Days
- Rocky Gap Casino numbers down
- COVID Update
- Maryland State Fair
Friday, September 9, 2022
- UPDATE: Man jumps from runaway truck, dies on Route 160
- 5 found dead in northeastern Maryland home
- Funding Secured to repair rain damaged section of Canal
- Allegany College of Maryland awarded MDE grant
- NFL Sunday Washington vs Jacksonville 1PM
- Lines Down in Cresaptown
- Fatal Accident on State Route 160
- Assault Arrest
- Ridgeley man arrested for Assault, Tresapassing
- Republican nominee for governor making visit to Allegany County today
- Commissioners accept grant, but oppose Police Accountability program
- DDC to resume in-person meetings
- Hogan announces new grant program for non-public schools
- ATTENTION CRESAPTOWN ELEMENTARY BUS 18 PARENTS
Thursday, September 8, 2022
- WMSR cancels rides due to track damage
- Republican Nominee for Governor to visit Allegany County
- Naves Cross Road Park and Rides lots closed for Repair this weekend
- ARMED ROBBERY ARREST
- BENCH WARRANT SERVED
- City Council Meets with Trone, Discusses West Side Bridges
- Trone Comments on River Park Project in Cumberland
- City Mulls Allocation of Hotel/Motel Tax Proceeds, Won’t Adjust Budget for Requests
- Hogan Talks About Changes to ‘Trigger Bans’ on Abortion
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
- Several Hagerstown residents can return following natural gas leak
- Friday After Five Music Series continues this week
- More monkeypox vaccines are on the way
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Police Make DUI Crash Arrest
- Mayor and City Council to Comply with Conceal Carry Policy
- Trump Bashes Hogan, Recognizes Cox at PA Rally
- New CDC-Approved Booster Being Rolled Out in WV
- Heritage Days Returns This Weekend
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
- Chamber of Commerce Announces Lineup for Congressional Roundup
- Governor Announces Maryland Reaches Milestone of 12,000 Registered Apprentices
- Westernport house fire caused by electrical malfunction
- Traffic Changes announced for Heritage Days weekend
- Arrest Warrant Served to a Cumberland Woman
- Buckel: “Cox needs to focus campaign on real issues”
- Mayor says potential on Beall Street exit is high
- Congressman David Trone will visit Allegany County Wednesday
- Renovation of Greenway Avenue Stadium now complete
Monday, September 5, 2022
- MLB PIrates Mets game postponed
- ARREST WARRANT SERVED
- TRESPASSING ARREST
- Agricultural Sciences and Operations for grades 9-12 Students also have opportunity to participate in FFA at all three high schools in Allegany County Schools
- MD Governor Hogan says the extreme GOP candidates could definitely impact the party’s chances of reclaiming the House
- Public Health officials also are preparing for seasonal influenza
- Mayor Morriss says efforts underway to attract and retain officers
- Governor Justice once again pleads for the State Senate support 10% tax cut
- Runaway Juvenile from Backbone Mountain Youth Center
- Industrial Blvd Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Assault
Sunday, September 4, 2022
- ARREST WARRANT SERVED
- DISORDERLY CONDUCT/CDS ARREST
- Gov. Justice appoints Gabriel and Stansbury to State Board of Education
Saturday, September 3, 2022
- Westbound Industrial Blvd motor vehicle crash
- Allegany County COVID numbers on the Rise
- Maryland State Police Ready For Impaired, Aggressive, Distracted Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
- College Football Playoff to expand to 12 by 2026
- Rain Could Dampen Labor Day Weekend
Friday, September 2, 2022
- Interim Health Officer appointed
- West Virginia officials investigating underground mine death
- Change is ACPS bus schedule Friday afternoon
- Annual Adopt-A-Highway Fall cleanup set for September 24
- Hogan Announces Immediate Authorization of New COVID-19 Bivalent Boosters
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL #7 Frankfort 50 Hampshire 03
- HSFB: Allegany 26 Hollidaysburg 23
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Maryland Program to See Reuse of Medical Equipment for Residents
- AAA Expects Rise in Labor Day Travel
- Casper Taylor Bridge Construction Pushed to Spring 2023
- Tri-State Zoological Park to Close October 2
- TGCC Discusses Outdoor Recreation Industry
- COVID-19 Numbers on the Rise in Allegany County
Thursday, September 1, 2022
- UPDATE: Accident on Interstate 68 East at Maryland Avenue
- Gubernatorial candidates Wes Moore, Dan Cox agree to first debate
- Tri-State Zoo to Close Next Month
- Cumberland Police make a Plethora of Trespassing Arrests
- Deadline for Maryland Student Loan debt program fast approaching
- Delegation members discuss tablets for WCI inmates
- Opioid Overdoses in Cumberland down, but crisis remains
- City Officials Hope inflation doesn’t wreck budget for re-opening the mall
- Allegany County Sheriff’s Office arrest male threatening the public
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
- Following Receipt of Bids, Baltimore Street/Cas Taylor Bridge construction won’t start til Spring
- I-68 Bridge over Winchester Road to be cleaned and painted
- Ty Johnson makes Jets 53-man roster
- $16 Million in Federal Funds Earmarked for Western Maryland
- ARREST/BENCH WARRANTS SERVED
- UPDATE: State appoints Interim Health Officer
- Governor Hogan sees signs of authoritarianism as members of his own party
- Chief Ternent reports Police Departments are facing staffing issues statewide
- Democrat candidate Anthony Joseph thinks he can overcome party affiliation
- Baltimore Street/Casper R Taylor bridge project to get underway in October
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
- 4-H LEGO Robotics Challenge
- UPDATE: Vehicle Rollover Interstate 68 East
- UPDATE: 220 Round-about traffic now moving
- Vehicle Accident in Cresaptown
- Latest Maryland insurrectionist sentenced
- Flu shots now available at all GIANT and MARTIN’S pharmacies
- CDS ARREST
- ARREST WARRANT SERVED
- Inmates now have access to Tablets for Education at Western Correctional Institution
- Temperatures Situation is not ideal in some local schools
- Starbucks to open in LaVale next month
- Allegany County’s Health Officer Mayer steppes down
- Medical Marijuana Industry Continues to grow in Allegany
Monday, August 29, 2022
- Rep. Trone Applauds 12,000 Jobs Gained in Maryland in July
- MLB Pittsburgh at Milwaukee
- Maryland court rules DC-area sniper to be resentenced
- Frostburg House Fire under investigation
- ACM Hosts Expressions Opening Reception
- Gonzagas Ordered to Pay $980,000 False Claims Settlement
- Cumberland Police make DUI Arrests
- Cumberland Man arrested for Reckless Endangerment
- School Safety to headline MACO Conference
- County Commissioners asked to reduce tip jar tax
- Decatur Street Water Project extended through the end of next month
- Teacher Shortage
- Commissioner Shade optimistic about future of Rocky Gap Casino
- Construction Continues along for Rolling Mill Project
Sunday, August 28, 2022
- Armed Robbery/Kidnapping arrest
- Cumberland Police report for Sunday
- West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office seeking nominations for Our Legacy, Our Future Preservation Awards
- Ridgley Men Arrested for Burglary
- Cumberland Police Department Respond to Pershing Street Fight
- Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets September Stops for Eastern Panhandle
Saturday, August 27, 2022
- NFL PRESEASON Commanders 15 / Ravens 17
- Monkeypox cases increase in Maryland
- Deadline looms to apply for Maryland student loan debt relief tax credit
- Westernport man arrested after drug raid
- Attorney General Mobile Office Sets September Stops for Eastern Panhandle
Friday, August 26, 2022
- WV High School Football Frankfort 51/Moorefield 0
- Cardin Calls for the Senate to Vote on Removing the Deadline for Ratification of the ERA
- Wes Moore declines Morgan State gubernatorial forum, Dan Cox accepts
- Manchin announces American Rescue Funds for Potomac Valley Hospital
- U.S. News & World Report Names Maryland as No. 1 State For Gender Equality
- NFL Saturday Washington vs Baltimore 7PM
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges
- Motorists Reminded to exercise caution with School Buses on the Road
- Cause of Early Friday in Lavale under investigation
- Police Make Warrant Arrests
- Rocky Gap Sells for $260M to Century Casinos
- Caporale’s Social Media Comment on Railroad Generates Feedback
- Hogan Calls Cox Campaign Costly for Other Republicans
- Grant to Provide Security Cameras to Downtown Business Owners
- Silka Details Work on City’s Infrastructure
- Fraley Comments on School Safety Issues
- Two Teens Killed in Washington County crash
Thursday, August 25, 2022
- Former Keyser officer charged with sex abuse
- Rocky Gap Casino Resort sells for $260 Million
- Mason Sports Complex in need of Repairs
- Telephone Technology issue impacting 911 emergency calls
- Maryland part of Border Strike Force
- One Arrested After Boone Street Assault
- Police Make CDS Arrest in Traffic Stop
- Woman Raises Concern Over Blighted Property on Altamont Terrace
- Morrisey Says WV Sounds Opposition to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
- Ehrlich to Campaign for Cox, MD Republican Candidates
- UPMC Western MD Provides Diabetes Program
- Five Local Elementary School Receiving Free Breakfasts and Lunches
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
- Tractor Trailer Fire near Frostburg slows I-68 East Traffic
- City Officially Announces Pool Closing
- Van Hollen applauds Biden Action to Cancel $10,000 in Student Loan Debt Payments
- Maryland parents urged to keep COVID vaccinations on their back-to-school checklist
- Coleman arrested on CDS charges
- Arrest Warrant and Criminal Summons Served
- Closure of Cumberland’s Constitution Park Swimming Pool
- Governor Hogan fearful of economic disaster if President Biden erases some student loan debt
- ACPS glowing reports on the class of 2022 as well as summer school program
- Baltimore Street properties suddenly a hot commodity
- Governor Justice said teenage girl among the latest death in the state attributed to COVID-19
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
- Constitution Park Pool Closed for the Summer
- Maryland Receives Nearly $1M Grant to Protect Small Businesses from Cyberattacks
- Allegany Allied Arts and Queen City Film Festival announce category winners
- Maryland nearing 400 Monkeypox cases
- Maryland’s State Small Business Credit Initiative Programs now Open
- Breezeline Introduces new Streaming Service
- ACPS Encourages Motorists to Obey School Bus Laws
- Police Make Arrest After Disturbance
- Allegany County schools open Wednesday
- Farmers Market to Move with Baltimore Street Construction
- Council Mulls Advertising with National Kirk Tournament
- Hogan’s Goal of Broadband Access Continues in Final Months of Tenure
- MDOT Completes Bridge Project on RT 51
Monday, August 22, 2022
- President Joe Biden, first lady to visit Maryland Thursday
- Water shutdowns and reduced pressure in Decatur Heights and Downtown
- Bridge Deck Replacement over Canal Parkway now Complete
- Governor Hogan Announces Maryland Manufacturing 4.0 Grant Program
- $50,000 Winning Lottery Ticket sold in Cumberland still unclaimed
- Farmers now eligible for Solar Grant Program
- Police Make Burglary Arrest
- Cumberland City Council recognizes dozens of individuals who support community
- Governor Justice hopes school systems can focus on fundamentals not COVID
- Lt. Governor, Rutherford speculating Hogan may run as an independent candidate
- Western Maryland Scenic Railroad planning for the fall and winter holiday season
- West Virginia University Potomac State College seeing more young people from Maryland
Sunday, August 21, 2022
- SUNDAY ARREST REPORT
- Ridgeley man Charged Assault and Attempted Assault Law Enforcement
- FEMA, MDEM and Baltimore host Building Resilience Infrastructure and Communities News Conference at MedStar Health
- BENCH WARRANT SERVED SATURDAY
- TRESPASSING ARREST
- Governor Hogan Wraps Up Eastern Shore Tour With Stops in Cambridge and Kent Narrows
Saturday, August 20, 2022
- Truck Fire I-68, Eastbound near exit 43D Maryland Ave
- Water Line work will interupt service in Decatur Heights area
- GOP candidate for Governor opposes plan for earlier count of mail-in ballots
- SHA Wraps Garrett Bridge Project
- Allegany County Returns to High COVID-19 Community Level
Friday, August 19, 2022
- Local Business and Community leader has died
- America’s 911 Ride travels through Cumberland
- Cresaptown team excels in Robotics Competition
- Overnight Fire on Virginia Avenue Ruled Arson
- East Oldtown road will be closed today
- Governor Larry Hogan Taking Care of Business
- Cumberland Police serve Arrest Warrants
- Cumberland Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Applause from Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin supporting Inflation Reduction Act
- Crime Statistics in Cumberland shows most numbers on the decline
- City Efforts underway to expand investment along Centre and Mechanic Streets
Thursday, August 18, 2022
- Investigation of stolen model cars leads to arrest of Hyndman woman
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Drug and DUI charges
- Heritage Days Committee focusing on continuing the growth of Wills Creek Muster
- Future Farmers of America program offered again this year
- City Hall receive complaints about Breezeline Cable Company
- Motor Vehicle Crash South Center Street
- Cumberland Police Arrest Report
- Oakland Truck Fire Injures Two; Investigation Continues
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
- Thousands of Maryland ITT Tech students to have their student debt forgiven
- President Joe Biden, First Lady to visit Maryland
- Buglary Headlines busy 24 Hours for Police
- Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Pinto/Cumberland Customers
- Cumberland Police make Burglary Arrest
- Cumberland Police Department serve criminal summons
- Cumberland man charged with Trespassing
- City takes ownership of Fayette Street Bridge
- Hogan calls Biden’s Presidency a Failure
- Justice dismisses suggestion to let voters decide Abortion question
- Maryland State Board of Elections seeks earlier count of mail-in ballots
- Frustration with Pinto Water beginning to Boil over
- COVID Outbreak Definition for local Schools
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
- Van Hollen Joins AARP Maryland Town Hall to Discuss Inflation Reduction Act for Seniors
- America’s 911 Ride returns to Cumberland Friday
- Accident with Injuries on Springdale Street
- County Continues to Waive Credit Card Fees for Online Tax & Utility Payments
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Buckel confirms continued interest in former Luke Mill property
- Despite Statewide Teacher Shortage, ACPS Without Vacancies for School Year
- Morriss Points to Collaboration in Recent Economic Development
- Hogan concerned with GOP rhetoric following Mar-a-Lago Raid
Monday, August 15, 2022
- Maryland gambling revenue sets new record
- UPMC Identifies the Four Most Pressing Health Needs
- Fayette Street – Intermittent interruptions of water service
- Hogan Urged to Authorize Pre-processing of Mail Ballots
- Train Derailment Update
- Cumberland Police Report on Train Derailment
- Speculation Continues to Surround Luke Mill Deal
- ACPS Adopts Inclement Weather Plan for 2022
- Commisioners Re-Authorize Property Tax Credits
- New Downtown Grant Program Announced by CEDC
- Hogan Visits Iowa State Fair Amid Presidential Campaign Speculation
- Justice Calls National Guard to Help Staff Prisons
- CSX Train Derailment Train Crossings Closed
Sunday, August 14, 2022
- Water Main Break in Oldtown Road area
- $6 million in grant funding announced for major broadband projects
- Governor Hogan to Appear on ABC’s This Week
- Frederick Man Charged with Theft
- Cumberland Police Respond to Center Street vehicle accident
Saturday, August 13, 2022
- Pinto Water Utility has issued a boil water notice for the next 48 hours for all Pinto customers due to e coli bacteria found in the water system
- Boil Water Notice for all Pinto Customers
- West Virginia School Building Authority delays funding plans for school construction
- Former GOP Maryland governor endorses Cox
- J&J COVID vaccine factory in Maryland forced to trash even more doses
- Maryland Police reform advocates call for meeting on new regulations
- Commanders move closer to license for sports betting at FedEx Field
Friday, August 12, 2022
- Kidnapping Plot unravels in Garrett County
- NFL Preseason Carolina 23 Washington 21
- Rawlings female arrested after leaving a 1-year-old child home alone
- Water Service interuption planned for downtown area next week
- Cumberland Police Department Respond Robbery
- CRIMINAL SUMMONS SERVED
- Assault Arrests made by Cumberland Police
- Latin American Restaurant Grand Opening Saturday
- Allegany County School Board’s new COVID-19 Guidelines raises questions
- Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week Starts Sunday
- City of Cumberland Authorized to Advertise Baltimore Street Access Project
- Chinese Bandits Final Performance Fundraiser
Thursday, August 11, 2022
- UDATE: Second Baltimore man arrested in connection with Chase Street shooting
- Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency to address jail staffing shortages
- Oakland man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
- Cumberland Police Serve Body Attachment
- Water main break in the area of S. George Street
- Heritage Days Committee Expanding Education
- Teacher Shortage Exodus “a crisis”
- UPDATE: Three Now in Custody following Chase Street Shooting
- Clayton Burch to head West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind in Romney
- Lt Governor questions FBI Search of Trump’s estate
- Allegany County Board of Commissioners Approve $1.5 million for Water and Sewer Projects
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
- Tri-County Council looking for public input
- WV School Superintendent steps down to Head West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind
- Two arrested following Chase Street Shooting
- Fiber Line issue has City, County phones down
- New Angelos family lawsuit pits mother against son over father’s law practice
- City Man Arrested on Numerous Child Sex charges
- Water service interuption in the Fayette Street area
- Police Book Cumberland Man for Assault
- Police Search for Suspects Involved in West Side Shooting
- UPMC Issues Statement on Nursing Shortage
- Cardin has no problem with Pelosi Taiwan Visit
- Baltimore Street Project Could be put out for Bids Today
- Board of Education Adopts Relaxed COVID-19 Protocol for 2022
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
- Virginia man arrested for impersonating police officer
- Shooting in city has police searching for suspects
- City’sTax and Utility Office Closing Early on Friday, August 12
- Police Seeking help in locating Buglary Suspect
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Cardin Calls for More Bipartisan Unity on Key Legislation
- Friday After Five Returns this Friday Downtown
- Columbia Gas Submits Proposal to Raise Rates Again
- Leftover Invest Allegany Money Divided Among Ten Businesses
- Justice Mum on Manchin’s Vote for Inflation Reduction Act
- Allegany County Sheriff’s Office make Drug, Firearm Arrest
Monday, August 8, 2022
- Olivia Newton-John, singer and actress, dead at 73
- Frederick County officials decertifying results for potential human error
- ‘Grease’ actor Eddie Deezen found incompetent to stand trial
- Lonaconing Man Killed in Weekend accident
- Police Arrest Man on Assault
- Police Arrest Man Downtown Exposing Himself
- City Police make Assault, DUI arrests
- Buckel says leveling the playing field could lead to Sports Gaming at Rocky Gap
- GOP Governor nominee favors Parental Rights in Education bill
- Hogan not saying who he’ll support in Governor’s race
- Issues Arise from WV ATV Riding into Cumberland
- Commissioners Approve Homeless Solutions Grant
- Maryland State Police McHenry Barrack Arrest Friendsville Man
Sunday, August 7, 2022
- Unite Music Festival Continues
- Attorney General Frosh Announces Settlement with Online Puppy Retailer
- Frostburg Mayor and Council Work Session Agenda set for Agust 11th
- Former Men’s Lacrosse Standout Geldart Named Head Coach at Young Harris
- Cumberland Police Sunday Arrest Report
Saturday, August 6, 2022
- Cresaptown Fire accidental
- Multi-vehicle accident Westbound I-68
- Local Physician and Pain Management Practice settles; Agrees to pay $980,000
- Renovations at Greenway on Display
- Fatal Fire in Pennsylvania
- COVID Transmission Level still high
Friday, August 5, 2022
- U.S. employers add 528,000 jobs; unemployment falls to 3.5%
- Fire Marshal Determines Vehicle fire was accidental
- PSC Advises of Assistance for Rising Utility Bills
- Units respond to vehicle accident near Johnson Street
- Police Serve Warrants
- MD Taking Problem Gambling Concerns Seriously
- CEDC/City Cooperation Strong
- Hogan Cuts Ribbon on Updated MD-32
- City Council Approves Open Container Exceptions
Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Maryland Accelerates Holds Third Annual National Leadership Conference
- Erratic Driver leads police to drug arrest in Lonaconing
- Maryland’s clergy sex abuse investigation lacks results, survivors say
- WV AG asks State Supreme Court to Stay Injunction Against Hope Scholarship Act
- Units Respond to Cresaptown Fire
- Citizens Express Concern over Spruce Place Conditions
- M&T Bank Building Sold to Local Developers
- Hogan Contrasts Trump on Jan. 6 with His Actions as a Leader
- Biden Agrees to Advance Mountain Valley Pipeline
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
- CG Enterprises purchases former M&T Bank Building
- $22.9 Million Grants announced for Maryland To Expand Offshore Wind Workforce
- City of Cumberland Making City-Owned Real Estate Available for Purchase
- Frostburg State University Upward Bound Program Announces Summer 2022 Distinguished Students
- Back the Blue Sunday in Frostburg
- Two Romney Residents Hurt in Head-On Collision
- Police Serve Warrants Locally
- Manchin Declines to endorse Biden for 2024
- $1 Billion in Funding to Fire Stations in Need
- Morriss Updates Next Projects on the Street Paving List
- Maryland Gas Prices Continues to Drop
- Updated Election Turnout Shows County with State Average
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
- Fatal Accident in Hagerstown
- Cal Ripken Jr to join Governor Larry Hogan at Rocky Gap for Appalachian Regional Commission Annual Conference
- UPDATE: I-68 re-open following TractorTrailer fire
- Delegate Howell presents Ridgeley and Carpendale with state grants
- PA Turnpike tolls to rise 5% in January
- Priates, Orioles and Nationals all making deals at MLB Trade Deadline
- Governor Issues Update on State of Maryland’s Response to Human Monkeypox Outbreak
- Hogan Declares August Immunization Awareness Month
- MD Tax-Free Shopping Week Returns August 14th
- WV Legislature Fails to Come to Consensus on Abortion
- Meeting to Provide Clarification on DNR Rejection of Yough Development
- Standard Bank to Become Dollar Bank in Merger
- National Night Out Starts Tonight at 5 p.m.
- Drug and Gun Arrest
Monday, August 1, 2022
- Gov. Hogan declares August as Immunization Awareness Month
- ACPS Hosts Successful Secondary Summer Camp for Students with Disabilities
- UPDATE: Disabled Vehicle caused Traffic Delay
- Local Republican Chair views Cox as electable candidate for Governor
- National Night Out Scheduled for Tuesday
- Baltimore Street Project Bid Process Update
- Attorney General nominee has Different take on dealing with repeat offenders
- With COVID Numbers Spiking, School Board will discuss Re-opening Plan
Friday, July 29, 2022
- Frostburg City Street Paving Project about to begin
- Vehicle Collision on I-68 East
- COVID numbers on the rise in Allegany County, 230 New Cases
- PSC to Hold Hearings on P&P Enterprises Utilities Water and Sewer Service
- Demo Candidate for State Senate weighs in on Abortion, Conceal Carry
- Drug Arrests up in Allegany County
- Democrat Choice for Governor not dismissing GOP challenger
- Timbrooks Purchase Lila Building
- General Washington’s Collation New Programming Initiatives by Allegany County Historical Society
Thursday, July 28, 2022
- Romney man arrested over alleged Twitter terror threats
- Van Hollen Secures Maryland Priorities in Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Package
- UPDATE: Unidentified Man reunited with Family
- Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency for six counties
- Water Main Replacement will impact Monday Traffic
- Bob Thompson, longtime educator, passes at 65
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Cardin, Manchin Sponsor Bill on Election Measure
- Franchot advocates for Open Primary
- City Regroups on Marketing 19 Frederick Street Building
- Friday After Five, Farmers Market keep has downtown mall Bustling
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
- Cardin: CHIPS + Science Bill will be a “Shot in the Arm” for Domestic Manufacturing
- Former WV Delegate Derrick Evans reports to prison in eastern Michigan
- Delegate Richard Impallaria charged with theft, embezzlement
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Rutherford Rejects Cox as GOP Gubernatorial Nominee
- Hogan Doesn’t See Abortion as Issue in November Election
- River Park Clears Hurdle, Continuing Plan to Remove Blue Bridge Dam
- City seeking grants for Proposed Skate Park
- City Announces Decatur Heights Water Service to Interrupted Today
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
- W.Va. abortion ban advances without rape, incest exceptions
- Water Shut Down in Decatur Heights Wednesday
- Center Street Developer identified by Frostburg
- Allegany County to receive close to $207,000 for Opioid Support programs
- Garrett man charged in connection with Preston County homicide
- McKay sees experience as his biggest advantage in General Election Senate Race
- Justice Adds Abortion Policy to Special Session
- Police Serve Warrant on Burglary Suspect
- Running Mate Says Wes Moore Will Not Ignore Allegany County
- Ternent Confident in Mass Shooting Preparedness
- Cox Responds to Hogan After Gubernatorial Primary Win
Monday, July 25, 2022
- Units Clear US 220 Mishap Road Reopening
- National Night Out in Cumberland to be held Tuesday, August 2nd
- W.Va. governor calls on lawmakers to ‘modernize’ abortion law
- Governor Asks State Board of Education to Advance Investigation of Grade-Changing Practices
- Some WV DMV services remain temporarily offline due to mainframe outage
- Vehicle Fire ruled Arson
- Sen. Joe Manchin tests positive for COVID-19
- Police seeking funding for K9 Unit
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Hogan says Cox has no chance to be next governor
- Edwards “disapointed” with State Senate election results
- Police Staffing continues to be a concern
- Arrests made in recent rash of arsons
- Frostburg City Police Responds to Shooting
Sunday, July 24, 2022
- Cumberland Police Issue Saturday Arrest Report
Saturday, July 23, 2022
- Hogan Announces Bay Funding
- Maryland Underwater Grasses Hold Steady
- WV COVID Cases Increase
Friday, July 22, 2022
- COVID-19 numbers “creeping up” in Allegany County
- Maryland State Police Licensing Division Portal Update
- In a low voter turnout Primary, Garrett County scored high
- Conlon jumps to 2nd place in City Council Race
- CDS Arrest Made After Stop Downtown
- Police Make DUI Arrest After Crash
- Police Chief Provides Updates on recent Murder Cases
- Incumbents believe constiuents are happy with School Board’s direction
- Edwards not second guessing his decision to retire
- Economic Development Plan short on specifics
- Heat Wave in Forecast for most of Maryland
Thursday, July 21, 2022
- Computer outage impacting services at West Virginia DMV, other agencies
- DNR opens Black Bear hunt lottery
- Van Hollen introduces bill to strengthen Gun Safety
- Kathy, Chip Parrill, Friends of Jennings Randolph Lake, to receive 2021 national Enduring Service Volunteer Award
- Reward offered for information about Fatal Hit-and Run in Washington County
- President Biden tests positive for COVID-19
- City Hall offices now open
- West Virginia’s Deer Poaching Case continues
- Police Make Trespassing Arrests
- Justice Calls for Special Session on Tax Cuts, but not Abortion
- Hogan Won’t Support Cox in Governor Race
- Police Chief Provides Mid-Year Report
- City Administrator examining parking issues
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
- Trone Votes to Pass Funding Legislation designed to Help Maryland Families and Communities
- Hogan won’t endorse Cox in Maryland’s Governor’s race
- Man Swinging an Ax on the streets of Frostburg arrested
- Governor Justice calls special session on tax cut Monday
- Cardin Calls Election Reform Proposal a Positive Step for Protecting US Elections
- LL: Tigers vs. Phillies – 7 P.M.
- Disabled Vehicle on Industrial Blvd Leads to Arrest
- Two Arrested with Large Amount of CDS on Interstate 68
- McKay Edges Shade to Advance in State Senate Race
- Caporale, Brodie, and Atkinson Advance in County Commissioner Primary
- Cioni Leads City Council Vote; Furstenberg, George and Conlon also advance
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
- UMBC Police Officer Arrested After Series of Campus Arsons
- Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Administration to Select State as Home for New Agency
- House to vote Tuesday on bill to protect same-sex marriages
- Arson case leads to additional charges against Cumberland man
- Police Make CDS Arrest
- Primary Election is Today
- State Senator Edwards makes robo call endorsement
- Conceal Carry Permits See High Demand After Ruling
- Justice Points to Education, Not Politics and Power Grabs
- State Receives $95M for High Speed Internet Access
Monday, July 18, 2022
- WV AG Decries Abortion Case Injunction from Circuit Court
- Rawlings fire deemed accidental
- Local Law Enforcement has not endorsed any candidates
- UPDATE: US Naval Academy announces death of midshipman
- Cumberland National Night Out
- More Than 3 Million State Tax Returns Processed
- Police Issue Littering Citations Near Washington Headquarters
- Police Make Disorderly Conduct Arrest
- City to Hold Workshop on Available Funding for Downtown Redevelopment
- CEDC to Announce New Tenant at Recently Purchased Land on Route 51
- Hogan, Trump Tangle Over Future of Republican Party
- County Tax Bills May Come Later Than Usual
Sunday, July 17, 2022
- Cumberland Police Make Burglary Bust
- Maryland Elections Board Addresses Rumors
- Cardin Seeks Dental Benefit Expansion
- Williams Honored At Capitol
Saturday, July 16, 2022
- City Police Serve Warrants & Summons
- Trone Votes To Codify Abortion Rights
- WV Issues Friday COVID Update
- Hogan Announces Eco Grants
Friday, July 15, 2022
- State Senate Forum from July 14th available
- Total number of fully vaccinated Allegany County residents just 56%
- Maryland voting update: More than 172,000 people voted early
- Two vehicle accident near Clarysville Bridge
- Fires Destroy LaVale, Short Gap homes
- Candidate Forum District 1 Senate candidates Mike McKay and Jake Shade
- Police Make Arrests on Bench Warrants
- Allegany County Fair Begins Today
- CEDC Preparing Mitigation Plans for Downtown Businesses on Baltimore Street
- Crosstown Bridge to be Inspected Starting Monday
- McKay and Shade Talk Republican Politics: A Trump or Hogan Party?
- Shade Mailers Point of Contention in Forum
Thursday, July 14, 2022
- Crosstown Bridge Inspection set for Next Week
- One day left to pay Maryland individual income taxes
- Grant to improve security downtown
- State Senate Forum on WCBC tonight
- Hogan fuels speculation regarding run for White House
- City police make arrests involving theft cases
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
- Juveniles Charged After Vacant Cumberland House Fire
- Cumberland hot target for economic development
- Hogan’s view on how Republicans can win statewide
- BA.5 variant continues to spread in Maryland
- Rutherford keeping full schedule
- Arrest Warrants and Criminal Summons served
- Arson Charges
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
- Thunderstorms Approach
- Early Voting continue through Thursday
- Governor Hogan Announces New Chief Legal Counsel, More Than 300 Additional Appointments
- Garrett Regional Medical Center, West Virginia University Health System celebrate full membership
- Special Ceremony set to return Military Medals to Veteran’s Families
- Maryland AG announces Settlement with Frederick County Furniture Sellers
- Theft charges placed; Orbeez guns seized
Monday, July 11, 2022
- Officials investigate vandalism, fires at Maryland churches
- New omicron variants infecting people more, vaccinated included
- Van Hollen, Colleagues Press Big Banks on Widespread Zelle Fraud
- Well being checks at businesses leads to Two Arrests
- Ghost gun used in Hagerstown shooting
- Magistrate Rohrbaugh stepping down
- Grant County Man Charged for Involvement in January 6th incident
Sunday, July 10, 2022
- Police Make CDS & Disturbance Arrests in Cumberland
- Justice Details Tax Proposal
- Hogan To Appear on Meet Te Press Sunday
Saturday, July 9, 2022
- CPD Serves Bench Warrant
- West Virginia Celebrates Adopt A Highway Program
- Cardin to Memorialize Japanese Prime Minister
- Maryland DNR Posts July Fishing Update
Friday, July 8, 2022
- Connect Maryland: Governor Announces More Than $127.6 Million For Broadband Grants
- Allegany County COVID-19 Numbers Improving
- Only 143 Early Votes cast in Allegany County Thursday
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- MD Senate Seat Race Heats Up Between McKay and Shade
- MD Treasurer Urges Gun Control
- Franchot Comments on Need for Survival Checks, Remote Working
- Morris Comments on Baltimore Street Project as More than Beautification
- Shade Reacts to Resident on Coal Truck Issues
Thursday, July 7, 2022
- Fire Marshal seeking assitance to find man seen running from a vehicle fire
- West Virginia man indicted for fatal Washington County shootings
- Scenic Railroad heads list of local projects approved for Funding
- NWS confirms 2 tornadoes touched down Tuesday in Maryland
- WV Gov. Justice proposing 10% personal income tax reduction
- Two Women facing child neglect charges
- Police Make Hit and Run Arrest
- Senate President says Mental Health Emergency Line to Launch Next Week
- Hogan Points Back to Legislature for Gas Tax Issues
- Baltimore Street Bridge Construction could begin in late Summer
- Buckel says Governor’s Suspension of Wear and Carry Standard is the “right call”
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
- Drugs, Guns Seized during Moose Curve Traffic Stop
- No New COVID Deaths reported in West Virginia
- Downtown Mall redesign project almost ready for Bids
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant from Burglary Investigation
- County Announces $2M in Invest Allegany Winners
- Former FOP President Comments on Repeat MD Offenders
- Hogan sees Mid-Term Voter Apathy
- Van Hollen Points to “Three P’s” as Reason for Inflation
- First ‘Friday After Five’ Downtown This Week
- WV AG Comments on EPA Challenges
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
- Nearly 100 DUI Arrests in Maryland over Holiday Weekend
- Trone Secures Over $500,000 for the City of Frostburg in Government Funding Bill
- Gov. Hogan orders MSP to suspend ‘good and substantial reason standard’ for gun permits
- Friends of Flight 93 group names Gibson executive director
- Judge finds for 3 drug distributors in W.Va. opioid lawsuit
- Vehicle Accident has I-68 East Exit 44 ramp Closed
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Burglary
- Supreme Court Limits Powers of EPA
- New Poll Shows Republicans Undecided on Hogan Presidential Run
- Schulz Points to Democrat Meddling in GOP Primary Campaign
- Abortion-Related Law Takes Effect in Maryland
- Inflation Impacting Local Economic Development Projects
Monday, July 4, 2022
- Police pursuit starts in Maryland, ends in crash in Virginia
- Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot tests positive for COVID-19
- Supreme Court marshal asks Maryland officials to prohibit picketing outside justices’ homes
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Assault
- Police Make Arrest After Disturbance at Business
- Police Make CDS Arrest after Traffic Stop
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Andee Thompson Retires from WCBC After 36 Years
- Police Increase Patrols for Holiday Weekend
- City to Hold Annual 4th of July Events Tonight
- Justice Elected Chairman of Education Board
- MD Gas Tax Jumps 7 Cents Over Weekend
Sunday, July 3, 2022
- Cumberland Police Detail Saturday Arrests
- Maryland DNR Pushes Boating Safety
Saturday, July 2, 2022
- Cumberland Police Investigate Two Incidents
Friday, July 1, 2022
- COVID Vaccination Clinic moved to Willowbrook Road Complex
- Town obtains judgement granting use of old high school site
- New laws go into effect starting July 1
- Baltimore Ravens’ Jaylon Ferguson’s death ruled accidental from combined substances
- Prospect Square to be impacted for Repairs
- Vehicle Thefts Declining in Maryland
- Live Music Downtown Enhances Allegany Reunion Next Weekend
- Two Houses involved in Early Morning Fire on Williams Street
- Woman Arrested After Unattended Juvenile Call
- 4th of July Washington Street Celebration Returns
- State Senate Candidates Participate in Forum
- WCBC’s Andee Thompson Retires After 36 Year Career
- County Commissioner Candidates Discuss Boosting Economy
- Justice to Call Special Session on Abortion in WV
- MD Gas Tax Increases Today
Thursday, June 30, 2022
- W.Va. National Guard’s full-time pandemic response to end
- Cardin Calls SCOTUS EPA Ruling a “Setback for Public Health”
- State Fire Marshal Warns Of Fireworks Danger
- Supreme Court limits EPA in curbing power plant emissions
- Franchot Continues to Apply Pressure for Relief of Gas Prices
- Board of Education Candidates Discuss Masks, Security
- City Council Candidates Discuss Bridges, Current Projects
- New Goucher Poll Maps MD Governor Race
- Cumberland City Police dispatched to a business for a theft complaint
- Cumberland Police Department Arrest Capital Heights man
- Missing Juvenile Located
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
- Break fire on I-68 East
- $9.6 Million Wastewater Project requested by Federal Delegation
- UPDATE: Accident with Injuries West Industrial Blvd
- Former Hogan chief of staff faces new indictment charge
- Two more monkeypox cases found in Maryland
- Sheetz offering reduced fuel prices through Fourth of July weekend
- Police serve warrants on parole violators
- Bennett says County Tax record on taxes unmatched in the state
- German Packaging Manufacturer Bringing 100 Jobs to Moorefield
- Maryland Abortion Providers bracing for Influx
- Trone says more needs to be done on Gun Control
- Cumberland Fourth of July Includes Fireworks, and Live Music
- District 1A Candidates Participate in Forum
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
- Van Hollen, Democrats Push Biden for “Bold Action” to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
- WV AG Asking Maryland Governor for Gun Reciprocity in Light of SCOTUS Ruling
- New poll shows slight leads in Democratic and Republic governor candidates
- Derby Day to include tribute to George Edwards
- Manchin: Commission on veterans facilities to be dismantled
- Comptroller will hold event at Frederick Gas Station to Call for Lower Prices
- Clarksburg man charged with Destruction of Property, 2nd Degree Assault
- Hogan Reiterates Stance on Abortions and Health Care
- Baltimore Archbishop calls for compassion in response to Roe v. Wade ruling
- Congressman, Delegate call on Annapolis and Washington to halt gas price spikes
- Shade secures Support from Edwards in State Senate Campaign
- City Transfers Memorial Hospital Site to CEDC
- Local School Board looking for direct communication with Maryland BOE
Monday, June 27, 2022
- Wreath-laying ceremony on Tuesday to honor fallen Capital Gazette employees
- Supreme Court sides with coach who sought to pray after game
- Maryland AG pledges to Protect Access to Abortion Care
- Westernport Fire accidental
- Police arrest Two for Welfare Fraud, One for FTA
- Commissioner Blasts State Leaders for failure to act on Gas Tax Holiday
- Supreme Court has ruled that Americans have a broad right to arm themselves in public
- 13 grant awardees receiving funding from Invest Allegany
- Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion
- Allegany County officials to allocate $2.7 million in Gaming Funds
Sunday, June 26, 2022
- Cumberland Police Make Saturday Arrests
- Route 36 Shutdown for 8 Hours after Crash
- Units Respond to Route 51 C
Saturday, June 25, 2022
- Amateur Radio Field Day begins today at 2PM in LaVale
- Police make Trespassing, Disturance and Drug Arrests
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Proposed Keyser Bridge could cost $25 Million
- Maryland to receive training funds under foreign trade program
Friday, June 24, 2022
- Local Airport secures runway Funding
- Marylanders react to Roe v. Wade
- The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade
- Center St. from Pershing St. to Frederick St is closed due to a water main break
- Probation Violations
- Mountain Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the ARRL Field day exercise Saturday
- Supreme Court’s schedule to release opinions in this year’s term today
- School Board member urges public to get informed on Candidates
- Maryland General Assembly leaders reject President’s call for gas tax holiday.
- Input Sought on Future Uses for Carver Building
- Alleged large numbers of illegal immigrants setting up residence at Rocky Gap State Park
Thursday, June 23, 2022
- Water Main Project will impact Traffic
- FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes tied to teen vaping surge
- UPDATE: McMullen Highway Now Open to Traffic
- Guns, Drugs Seized in I-68 Traffic Stop
- Northeast Honor Roll
- Maryland Treasurer Not Happy with proposed Gun Control Measure
- Police departments across the nation facing an uphill battle
- West Virginia Reports Strong Employment Trends
- Franchot Supports President’s Call for action on Gas Tax
- Cumberland City Councilman Frazier said the accusations from NAACP are unwarranted
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
- Local Sports legend Steve Vandenberg passes
- $1.25 Million Multistate Settlement with Carnival Cruise Line Over 2019 Data Breach announced
- Dead Body Identified as 22 year-old Keyser Man
- Congress alleges ‘shadow’ probe by Commanders owner Snyder
- Hogan Once Again calls for Gas Tax Relief
- Steve Vandenberg passes at 75
- University System of Maryland drops SAT/ACT requirement for admission
- Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson has died
- Two Cumberland men arrested on Assault Charges
- NAACP president criticizes mayor for Carver Board appointment process
- Water Service will be shut down in the Decatur Heights Wednesday Morning
- Delegate Mckay says General Assembly has failed on Crime and Justice matters
- Passing Failed Students not an issue in Allegany County Schools
- West Virginia ready to fight lawsuit challenging prohibition on transgender student-athletes
- Mount Savage Middle School Honor Roll
- Beall Elementary Honor Roll
- Parkside Elementary Honor Roll
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
- For Third Straight Year, No Fourth Of July Fireworks In Ocean City
- Rocky Gap Casino Resort Collects Nearly 900 Items for the Family Crisis Resource Center
- State Police issue report on Saturday’s Fatal Accident on Bedford Road
- Water Service to be interupted in Decatur Heights area on Wednesday
- UPMC to Partner with Hall of Fame Health to Serve Former Football Players and Families
- MDH announces $700,000 HHS grant to enhance telehealth services in family planning sites
- $41.6 Million to Early Childhood Education Programs for Maryland
- Warrants for Stalking, Theft served
- Two Arrested After Police Respond to Assault
- New Gender Inclusion Policy in sports generates Controversy
- City to Support Canal Place Concert Series
- Shade calls lawmakers Tone Deaf on Gas Tax issue
- UPMC Western Maryland Receives Cardiology Award
- Sixth District Candidate says Biden’s handling of Afghanistan disgraceful
- COVID-19 Vaccines for Young Children Now Available in MD
- Allegany High School Honor Roll 4th Marking Period
Monday, June 20, 2022
- Deputy State Fire Marshal Robert “Rocky” Reed Receives Investigator Of The Year Award
- We Are Fort Hill Committee Announces 2022 HOF Inductees
- Gubernatorial candidate Kelly Schultz accuses DGA of interfering in Republican primaries
- Med Lab Tech Student Excels at ACM
- WV AG to Deliver to Give Update on State’s Fight Protecting Women’s Sports
- Warbird Showcase at the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport big hit Father’s Day weekend
- Police Arrest One Downtown for Use of CDS
- River Park on Hold Awaiting State and Federal Environmental Review
- Rutherford Takes Aim at Judge’s Leniency with Slain Deputy
- Inflation Continues to Plague People and Businesses
- WMSR Awarded for DDC Window Contest
Sunday, June 19, 2022
- Cumberland Police Report Saturday Activity
- WV Issues COVID Update
- DNR Awards Waterway Improvement Grants
Saturday, June 18, 2022
- Police serve warrants for violation of probation, burglary
- Allegany County COVID Transmission rate “low”
- Western Maryland Jaycees Wing-Off is Today
- Ridgeley Fire Department gets grant for new Trailer
- Viability of Maryland FBI HQ Sites discussed
- Mineral County Fair starts Tuesday
Friday, June 17, 2022
- Vehicle Crash on National Highway
- Commanders fined for excessive practice contact
- State Police investigating Fatal Accident
- Traffic Relief NOW Touts Results of Final Environmental Impact Statement
- Governor Hogan to Lead Economic Development Mission to France, Ireland
- White House visits State Center Site to recognize Maryland’s success against COVID
- Downed Tree has Mount Savage Road Closed
- City Woman Arrested on CDS Charges
- Police Respond to Well-Being Check, Make CDS Arrest
- Police Make Arrest in Disturbance
- Vaccines for Younger Children Could be Available Next Week
- 10th Annual Wing-Off Saturday
- Rutherford Calls State Leaders Cowards on Lack of Gas Tax Holiday
- Census Data Shows 23% of Local Residents Experience Poverty
- Manchin Asks Corridor H to be Prioritized
Thursday, June 16, 2022
- Trone Votes to Lower Food and Fuel Costs
- Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle near Massachusetts Avenue
- Cresaptown Fire Cause not yet Determined
- Presumed human monkeypox virus infection identified in Maryland resident
- City of Baltimore to find out if it will host FIFA World Cup matches in 2026
- City of Cumberland Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks
- Still no word on Official Complaint to NSTB on CSX Bridges
- Justice says No to Gas Tax Holiday
- Apartment Fire Reported in Westernport
- Police Make Trespassing Arrest
- Van Hollen says Constiuents, Not the NRA should dictate gun control debate
- WCBC Announces Warbird Showcase Giveaway Winner
- Juneteenth Celebration Planned this Weekend
- Request for help locating a missing person
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
- Fauci tests positive for virus, has mild COVID-19 symptoms
- Judge in Maryland strikes down library e-book law
- Winner of B-25 Ride Drawn on “Dave Norman Show”
- West Virginia “ready” for next Round of COVID-19 vaccines
- House Fire in Cresaptown
- Warbird Showcase Free Ticket Giveaway
- UPMC Hosting Prescription Take Back Day
- Parents Raise Concerns on Pride Gifts on Last School Day
- Franchot Calls for Special Session for Renewed Gas Tax Holiday
- Officials Determine Cause of Fire at QCM
- Morriss and George Represent Cumberland at MML Conference in OC
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
- $1.1 million announced for Greater Cumberland Regional Airport
- Traffic Pattern Change Saturday Downtown
- Franchot is calling on lawmakers to freeze the gas tax for a year
- UPMC Breaks Ground on New UPMC Presbyterian
- UPDATE: Spontaneous combustion Cause of Queen City Motors Fire
- Warbird Showcase Coming to Cumberland Airport This Weekend
- Hogan Calls for Investigation into Baltimore School System Over Grade Changing
- MD Average Gas Price Hits $5 a Gallon
- Potential New Housing Development on Site of Former Allegany High School
- New Location for Union Rescue Mission Continues
- Justice Weighs in on January 6th Hearings
- Police Make Arrest at Constitution Park Pool
Monday, June 13, 2022
- Mail-In Ballot Packets to Begin Arriving This Week; Ballot Boxes Open Statewide
- Orioles CEO insists team won’t leave Baltimore
- Maryland Municipal League Returns In-Person for 2022 Summer Conference & Expo
- Deputy shot and killed while attempting to apprehend fugitive
- Governor Hogan Announces $15 Million for MD 90 “Reach The Beach” Plan
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Police Serve Warrants
- Frankfort Ranks Top 10 in WV Schools
- Hogan Says He Won’t Stand in Way of Recreational Marijuana
- Brock Presents Commissioners with Check for New Trailer
- DDC Unanimously Elects Schwab and Jackson
- Former Police Officer Voices Concern on Rising Vagrancy and Drugs
- Friendsville Man Killed in weekend accident
Sunday, June 12, 2022
- MSP Investigating Baltimore Area Pedestrian Fatal
- Cumberland Police Make Arrests
Saturday, June 11, 2022
- Barricade Situation ends without incident
- Police make Drug, Assault arrests
- Allegany County’s COVID Communty Level rises to Medium
- Shooting suspect under guard
- The MD|DC Credit Union Association Honors Chessie FCU Board Chair Ray Beall as Volunteer of the Year
- Van Hollen, Cardin Hold Dedication Ceremony for Room Honoring Senator Barbara Mikulski
Friday, June 10, 2022
- Water Main Break on Washington and Cumberland Streets
- UPDATE: Motor Vehicle Accident on Route 220
- Rushern Baker suspends campaign for Maryland governor
- Alhambra Wamba Caravan 89 Hooley Plunge Scholarship
- W.Va. law barring abortions because of disability goes into effect
- UPMC Western Maryland Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
- Spring Into Cumberland Window Decorating Contest Results are In
- Governor Hogan Launches $28 Million Chesapeake Bay Crossing Tier 2 Study
- Shade Takes Aim at Police Accountability Board
- City Police Serves Arrest Warrants
- City to Apply for $700K in Local Restoration Project Grant Funding
- North Centre Street Block Party Set for Saturday
- Banning of Flags on School Property Downstate Raises Debate
- Shooting Investigation Underway After Washington County Homicide Suspect Shoots And Injures A Maryland State Trooper
Thursday, June 9, 2022
- Multiple People Shot In Smithsburg, Washington County Sheriff’s Office Says
- Afternoon accident near Rawlings Post Office
- Superintendent Announces Administrative Staffing Updates New Principals, Assistant Principals, Supervisor of Transportation
- Gov. Hogan refers audit of Baltimore City schools grade changing to state prosecutor, U.S. Attorney
- No Injuries, 21-year-old Hagerstown man arrested following Valley Mall shooting
- Ritchie, Grove elected to Frostburg Council Seats
- UPDATE: One Injured in Tractor-Trailer Accident
- One Arrested in Bond Street Assault
- Early Morning Crosstown Bridge Wreck Leads to DUI Arrest
- Justice Points to Oval Office for Rising Fuel Prices
- West Side Bridges Appearance Mentioned in City Council Meeting
- Fuel Costs Forcing ACPS Budget Changes
- Maryland Announces Sale of $1.05B in Bonds
- Report Shows Thousands of Failing Grades Changed in MD Schools
- Police respond to reported armed subject
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
- Interstate 68 Shutdown East of Cumberland
- Trone Presents $2 Million in Community Project Funding for Marylanders
- Foundation agrees to remain major festival sponsor
- Maryland Department of Health announces funding to support emergency transport services
- WMHS Foundation Supports CRNP Students with Scholarship Opportunity
- Governor Hogan Statement on Incident Near Residence of Justice Brett Kavanugh
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Cumberland Woman arrested for harboring a fugitive
- Western Maryland will be focal point of ARC
- Future of Canal Place Remains in Limbo
- Highway User Funds partially restored
- Annual WCBC, Chessie Federal Credit Union High School Student Salute Scholarships Winners Named
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
- WCBC/Chessie Student Salute Scholarship Winners Named
- Attorney general voting poll shows Anthony Brown in the lead
- State COVID-19 metrics show slight decline
- Allegany College receives Nearly $750,000 Grant, Expands Nursing
- CEDC Board adds Freas and Silka
- Accident has McMullen Highway at Warrior Drive
- Sheriff’s Summer Splash Event at Frostburg Pool
- Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest on Greene Street
- Police Make Disturbance Arrest on Virginia Avenue
- Justice Comments on COVID Fatigue
- Democratic Primary for MD Governor Continues to be Wide Open
- WV COVID Continues to Spread
- One Defendant Enters Plea Deal in Largest Poaching Case
Monday, June 6, 2022
- Blood drive at Cumberland Community Church today
- City Police Releases Reminder on Air Guns
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Cardin Pushes for Expanded Mental Health Screening with Gun Ownership
- Manchin Comments on North South Corridor
- Free WV COVID Testing Coming to End
- Photos of Delfest 2022…courtesy of Del.
Sunday, June 5, 2022
- Cumberland Police serve Arrest Warrants
Saturday, June 4, 2022
- ACPS Weekly COVID Update
- Changes to the Sunday in the Park Concert Series Lineup
- Mayor and City Council of Cumberland will hold a public work session on Tuesday, June 7
- Arrest Warrant Served
- Cumberland Police serve Criminal Summons
Friday, June 3, 2022
- Cumberland Police make Assault Arrest
- Bench Warrant for Grand Jury Indictment
- Law Enforcement continue to investigate the death of a former Oakland man
- Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has some of the highest approval numbers in the nation
- Delfest 2022 is now in the books
- Feeling the lingering effects COVID-19
- Office of the State Fire Marshal Washington Incendiary Hancock
- Power outage in Johnstown, Pennsylvania has affected the Thursday’s edition of the Times-News
Thursday, June 2, 2022
- Everett Woman Charged with Homicide in Death of 3 Year Old
- Staffing Issue Keeps Visitors Center in Train Station Closed
- County Agrees on Recipients of $3M Rocky Gap Proceeds
- Justice Comments on Gun Violence in America
- Man Arrested on Arrest Warrant
- Woman Arrested on Three Warrants
- Justice Confirms Lyme Disease Diagnosis
- Justice Announces Revenue Breaks All-time WV Record
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
- Maryland Records First Heat-Related Death of 2022
- Everett Woman charged in death of Three-year old
- After Repeated Disturbances, Man Arrested on Disorderly Conduct
- Police Arrest One in Assault
- School Board VP feels Allegany County Schools are Safe
- Hogan’s Veto of Voting Bills Draws Concern
- Justice Expresses Concern with COVID Variants Spreading
- $12M Earmarked for River Park Project, Some Questions Still Remain
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
- East Bound Oldtown Road closed for Construction
- New Ghost Gun Regulations take effect June 1
- Manchin Speaks Out About Need for Lower Rx Drug Prices
- Rotary Club Announces 2022-2023 Scholarship Awards
- WV DHHR Extends Application Period for Emergency Energy Assistance Program
- Trial delayed for Maryland man charged with storming Capitol
- Commissioners Approve $850K for Rental Assistance Program
- Brodie Expresses Frustration on Tax Exemption Process
- Cardin Anticipates Modest Gun Control Bill
- DDC to Elect New Leadership Officers
Monday, May 30, 2022
- DelFest 2022 proves a major hit
- Police spend holiday weekend serving Warrants
- Cumberland Woman Arrested after throwing brick at Police Cruiser
- Bishop Walsh commencement ceremony
- Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan continuing to downplay White House ambitions
- City Officials Exploring Adding Entertainment at Canal Place
- Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Hancock
Sunday, May 29, 2022
- Allegany Girls Win State Title
- ASSAULT ARREST
Saturday, May 28, 2022
- Allegany County COVID-19 Case Rate still below State Average
- Biden tells Naval Academy grads Putin ‘NATO-ized Europe’
- Nearly 300 measures to take effect without Gov. Hogan’s signature
- Cumberland man arrested following Assault
Friday, May 27, 2022
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- State Police ready for Memorial Day
- Allegany College Recognizes 256 Graduates
- Vehicle Crash near Roy Rogers
- Last day to purchase tickets to the Shimmering Summer Night, June 4
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- With Busy Memorial Day Travel Expected, Police Patrols to Increase
- DelFest Underway
- Buckel Disappointed by General Assembly’s Lack of Action on Gas Tax
- Morriss Believes Significant Development Happening in Cumberland
- ‘A Ride for Hutch’ Scheduled for Friday
- County Adopts FY2023 Budget
Thursday, May 26, 2022
- Gov. Hogan requests an update on the city’s crime plan
- Gathering set to honor local businessman
- Maryland Department of Health alerts consumers to a voluntary recall of Jif peanut butter products
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- School Board Candidates Participate in Forum
- Maryland School Systems react to Texas Shooting
- County set to adopt Budget
- Hogan touts Maryland as National Leader in Infrastructure
- DelFest Returns to Fairgrounds this Weekend
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
- General Assembly leaders: Eliminating gas tax hike won’t reduce prices
- Decatur Heights Water Shut Down Thursday Morning
- UPMC Western Maryland honors Employee of the Year
- West Virginia Man pleads guilty to sending threatening emails to Dr. Fauci
- Traffic Accident near Vocke Road
- Police Arrest Woman on Assault in South End
- Woman Arrested on Warrant, Assaulting Officer
- Strickland Talks Return of DelFest in 2022
- Franchot Asks for Special Session to Pass Emergency Gas Tax Legislation
- Hogan Announces $2 Million Global Gateway Investment
- Cumberland Monthly Crime Rates Show Decline
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
- ACPS White Coat Ceremonies
- Midland Town Hall replacement on projects list
- Buckel, House Republicans push for Special Session to address Gas Tax
- Educator Mental Health Awareness Week
- House Fire on Bedford Street
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- No Allegany County Candidates Vying for 1C Seat
- DelFest Returns with March Event Tonight
- Franchot Wants State of Energy Emergency for Halt of Gas Tax
- Cardin Comments on $48B Small Biz Relief Act
Monday, May 23, 2022
- Commanders buy Va. land for possible stadium site
- Hearings Set in WV Poaching Case
- Afternoon Accidents Slow Traffic
- Gov. Justice announces two new WV GameChanger schools
- Churchill is the new top dog in town
- Woman Arrested for Assault During Disturbance
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Baltimore Street Bridge Officially Renamed
- Dr. Strauss Joins UPMC Western MD
- Splash Pad planned for Constitution Park
- Governor Suggests Inflation, Gas prices will hinder Maryland’s Tourism Season
- Blank Comments on Gender Identity Health Curriculum
Sunday, May 22, 2022
- False Report Leads to Arrest
Saturday, May 21, 2022
- Vehicle Accident Downs Power Lines in Westernport
- Traffic Stop leads to Drug Arrests
- More than 100 New COVID cases in Allegany County
- Casper R. Taylor Jr Bridge Dedication Today
- Preakness 2022
- Class of 2022 Graduation Ceremonies
Friday, May 20, 2022
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- Governor Hogan to Attend World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
- Tornado Watch for Allegany County
- Police Serve Warrants
- Cas Taylor Jr Bridge Dedication Set for Saturday
- Trone Responds to Opponent’s Criticism
- Hogan says little state can do to address Baby Formula Shortage
- High School Graduation Ceremonies Scheduled
Thursday, May 19, 2022
- $1.2 Million in Federal Funding for the Blackwater Loop and Appalachian Regional Heritage Trail Project
- First Peoples Train Ride for ACPS Students
- Delegate Howell presents grant to Mineral County Technical Center
- Hogan announces Small Business Relief package
- Senator Van Hollen Recovering from Mini Stroke
- Graduation Ceremonies Begin Tonight
- Police Make Assault Arrest in Disturbance
- Gender Identity Curriculum not a controversy locally
- Plans to Renovate Carver Center continue
- Maryland Celebrates Fallen Heroes Day
- Franchot still pushing for Gas Tax Holiday extension as Prices Rise
- Sale of Times-News Building could help Downtown plans
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
- Maryland Department of Human Services Working to Protect Recipients from Fraud
- Police Preparing for Delville block party
- WV AG Urges Congress to Protect Charitable Giving and Donor Privacy
- Lagratte receives Blough Memorial Scholarship
- Police Serve Burglary Arrest Warrant
- Foldi Takes Trone to Task on Lack of Availability to Constituents
- Parents Push Back on Kindergarten Gender Identity Instruction
- Hogan Signs 140 Additional Bills into Law
- Growing Vagrancy Issue Raised at City Council Meeting
- Morriss Comments on Recent Area Losses
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
- No Triple Crown, but enthusiasm remains High for Saturday’s Preakness
- Vacation Season Fast Approaching in Ocean City
- Mineral County Sheriff’s deputy under house arrest in a plea deal
- Police Respond to I-68 Accident
- Prominent Downtown Businessman Passes Away
- Justice Pleads with Mooney to Work Together
- Former Cumberland Mayor Passes Away
- Summer 2022 Plans to be Busy Time Downtown
- Rutherford Responds to Baltimore Crime Issues
- DelFest Begins Next Week
Monday, May 16, 2022
- Trone seeking funding for Fayette Street Bridge repair
- Vehicle Crashes window at LaVale Pharmacy
- Former Cumberland Mayor passes at 91
- Book Center owner/operator Lee Schwartz passes at 70
- Class of 2022 Accolades and Achievement Awards
- Vehicle accident near Beall Street exit on I-68 West
- Maryland Sen. Van Hollen hospitalized after stroke but says no long-term damage
- WWII Warbirds Flying at Cumberland Airport June 18 & 19
- Emergency Services Institutes Chase Car To Improve Route 51 Response
- Drug Bust leads to four arrests, recovery of crack cocaine and firearms
- Traffic Stop Leads to CDS Arrest
- Police Make CDS Arrest on Virginia Avenue
- Hogan criticizes Baltimore Officials for failing to deal with Violent Crime
- Baltimore Street Project Awaits Federal Approval
- County to Approve FY2023 Budget with Possible Water/Sewer Rate Hikes
- Day of Caring and Sharing a big success
- Democrats Meet at Rocky Gap for Summit
- Tours Open for Latter Day Saints Temple
- U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he has suffered a minor stroke
- Richard Paulman former director of Allegany County Department of Social Service has passed away
- Motor Vehicle Collision MD Rt 42
Sunday, May 15, 2022
- ARREST WARRANT SERVED
- BENCH WARRANTS SERVED
Saturday, May 14, 2022
- Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ hosting a free public open house
- Columbia Gas seeking rate hike
- Police make drug arrest; respond to disturbance
- One person injured in Friday Crash near Lamont Street
- Change in Schedule for COVID-19 Testing at Fairgrounds
- Fatal vehicle crashes in Maryland spike
Friday, May 13, 2022
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- UPDATE: Industrial Blvd Reopened Following Accident
- UPDATE: No Injuries when car travels into a pond on 15 Mile Creek Road
- WV AG Morrisey Joins Lawsuit Challenging EPA California Exemption
- Governor Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan Receive Second COVID-19 Vaccine Booster
- Former Cumberland Police Lieutenant Nominated As Deputy State Fire Marshal Of The Year
- Vehicle Rollover with Entrapment on Route 51
- Morning Accident Closed Route 220 in Rawlings
- Luke Mill Sold to Private Equity Firm, Assets to be Auctioned
- Maryland Avenue Drug Raid Nets Two Arrests
- Police Make Arrest in Disturbance Call
- Commanders Schedule Released
- Rolling Mill Showing Progress, Developer Experiencing Materials Shortages
- Despite Abortion Legal in MD, Protests Continue Around State
- Hogan Signs Bill Restoring Highway User Revenue
- Liberty Garden Flag Raising Ceremony Today at Noon
Thursday, May 12, 2022
- Governor Hogan Signs 105 More Bipartisan Bills Into Law
- Kentucky Derby-winner Rich Strike will not run in Preakness
- Water Rescue Team responds to Vehicle in the water at 15 Mile Creek Road
- Police Make Arrest After Traffic Stop
- States Attorney Comments on Drug Problem with Sentencing
- Board of Education to End K-6 Virtual Learning
- Franchot Renews Call for $3.5M in Abortion Training
- Morriss and Cioni Comment on Meeting President Biden
- Ownership of Former Memorial Hospital Property to CEDC
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
- Van Hollen to Hold Press Conference, Unveil New Legislation to Crack Down on Union Busting
- Governor Hogan Welcomes New Container Shipping Line Service To Port Of Baltimore
- Egle Awarded Certificate of Excellence
- Death Investigation continues in Washington County
- Mineral County Board of Education Election Results
- Mooney Wins GOP Primary
- Police Make Disturbance Arrest on Greene Street
- Mother Addresses Board of Ed on Holiday Abstention Accommodations
- 25th Day of Caring and Sharing Scheduled for Friday
- Hogan Announces $5M Aid Package to Ukraine
- CEDC Announces First Tenant on Route 51 Land Parcel
- Police Serve Bench Warrant
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
- Ribbon-cutting officially completes Black Rock
- ACM Students to speak at first In-Person Graduation since 2019
- Primary Election Day in West Virginia
- Hogan Commits Law Enforcement to protect Supreme Court Judges
- Justice Waiting for official action before responding to possible Roe v. Wade overturn
- City to Maintain Property Tax Rate
- Coal Miner Statue Project Close to Goal
- Hogan says a Trump Nomination would be bad for the GOP
Monday, May 9, 2022
- Governor Hogan Announces MDE Secretary
- Response by Neighbors keep House Fire from Spreading
- Woman rescued after fall from Canoe
- West Virginia to Celebrate First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day
- General Assembly Exercises Fiscal Restraint Despite Surplus
- Hogan Comments on Abortion Issue
- Crossroads of America Exhibit Opens at Allegany Museum
- Engine 1309 Returns to Full Time Service
- Farrell Talks ACPS Return from COVID School Year
- Cumberland Police make DUI Arrests
- Cumberland Police serve Arrest Warrants
Sunday, May 8, 2022
- Cumberland Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Cumberland Police make Trespassing, Disorderly Conduct, and Fail to Obey Arrest
- Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency for three counties affected by flooding
- Allegany County Public Schools weekly COVID update
- Troopers from the McHenry Barrack get there man in a vehicle pursuit on I-68
Saturday, May 7, 2022
- City Police Serve Warrants
- Murder Suspect arrested in Garrett County
- 32 New Cases, 1 Additional COVID Death in Allegany County
- More than 6,400 West Virginians got first COVID shot in the past month
Friday, May 6, 2022
- COVID-19 metrics show uptick in Maryland
- West Virginia business owner wins 2022 National Small Business Person of the Year Award
- Woman and her Dog rescued from early morning Flintstone Fire
- National History Day awards
- UPMC Western Maryland South Entrance to close for construction
- Allegany Museum Crossroads of America, WMSR steam locomotive events today
- Suspicious Vehicle Leads to CDS Arrest
- Drug Transaction Nets CDS Arrest
- Hogan Won’t Grant Comptroller’s Request for Funding Abortion Training
- Housing in Area Point of Emphasis in TGCC
- Hogan Comments on US Handling of Russia
Thursday, May 5, 2022
- Details emerge on Fatal Shooting
- MDOT: ‘Move Over or Slow Down’ to Protect Those on Shoulder
- Maryland casinos draw 4th best month, 2 casinos see revenue drop
- Vehicle Accident Closes Maryland Avenue
- Man Arrested in Disturbance Complaint
- Despite Roe v. Wade Decision, Abortions Would Remain Legal in MD
- Hogan Urges Republicans to Return to Reagan Values
- Morriss Talks Housing Developments Around City
- State Superintendent Comments on a Full Year Without COVID Closings
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
- Police Deploy New Technology in Murder Investigation
- City Man Charged with First Degree Murder in South Cumberland Shooting
- Frostburg Woman Charged After Backyard Fire
- Day of Prayer afternoon event moved to City Hall
- First Peoples appoints Interim CEO
- Shooting at Jane Frazier Village, Suspect in Custody
- Frostburg State University Celebrates Achievements of Spring 2022 Graduates
- Potomac Edison’s 2022 Tree-Trimming Program Underway
- Intuit to pay $141M settlement over ‘free’ TurboTax ads; 66K Marylanders to receive refunds
- Police Serve Criminal Summons on Child Abuse
- City Continues Work on FY 2023 Budget
- Gubernatorial Candidates Attend Forum at FSU
- Van Hollen Grills IRS Commissioner
- Justice Announces Record Surplus in April
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
- Times-News Announces Price Increase
- Constitution Park Day Camp Planned
- Maryland Public Service Commissioner Announces Retirement
- WV Sets All Time Monthly Surplus Record
- Justice Signs WV Special Session Bills
- Frosh Calls SCOTUS Draft Opinion Dangerous
- Maryland Opioid Command Announces Competitive Grant Program
- Cardin Issues Statement on SCOTUS Leaked Opinion
- Cumberland Man Arrested After Setting His Home On Fire
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Police Make DUI, Hit and Run Arrest
- Edwards and Beitzel Recognized at Lincoln Day Dinner
- General Assembly Restores Highway User Revenue
- Morriss Comments on Connecting Downtown and Canal Place
- Commissioners Table Two Contracts Due to Supply Chain Issues
- First Peoples CEO Relieved of Duties
Monday, May 2, 2022
- Frostburg House Fire
- The WMHS Auxiliary Ushers in Summer, for a Cause
- City of Cumberland Announces the Release of Two Grant Programs
- ACPS will hold Student Mental Health and Wellness Fair
- Downtown Vehicle Accident
- Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News to debut tonight on WCBC
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Morriss Remains Hopeful on Construction of Downtown Renovations
- Cardin and Van Hollen Announce Release of 35K Visas
- Van Hollen Bashes Republicans on Spending Concerns
- County Makes Note of Services Provided to Municipalities
- Construction of Clarysville Bridge Fencing Begins
- Schulz Tours Western Maryland Works
Sunday, May 1, 2022
- New Bill O’Reilly Show Debuts Monday at 10 PM on WCBC
- Discovery of Brass Knuckles Leads to Additional Charges
- City Woman Held on Failure to Comply Warrants
- DNR: Leave Fawns Alone
- Hampshire Leads Local WV Counties with 13 Cases
Saturday, April 30, 2022
- Locust Grove House Fire Reported
- Units Respond to Vehicle Rollover
- Busy Friday for City Police
- Early morning accident at Lee and Paca streets
- COVID Case Rate remains low in Allegany County
- Candidate for Governor tours Western Maryland Works
- Maryland oyster harvest sees biggest haul in decades
Friday, April 29, 2022
- Cause of West Side House Fire not yet known
- Driver involved in Hit and Run at Gulf War Memorial Identified
- Investigative Report for MTA Police Fatal Vehicle Pursuit Released
- Area Teams Compete in 32nd Annual Envirothon
- Canadian Company purchasing the Allegany Medical Marijuana Dispensary
- Vehicle Crash Leads to Warrant Arrest
- DelFest Organizes Pub March in May
- Maryland Overrides Hogan Veto, Allows Abortions by Non-Doctors
- County Covers State’s Funding Cut to Local Libraries
- Gubernatorial Candidate Forum Monday on WCBC
Thursday, April 28, 2022
- President Biden to speak at Naval Academy graduation
- Gas Line Project will Slow Greene Street Traffic Friday
- Governor Hogan Kicks Off Development of Bainbridge Logistics Center With Ceremonial Flag Raising
- Smoke leads to temporary evacuation of Mount Savage School
- City Councilman Frazier named to ACM board of trustees
- Police Make Disturbance Arrest
- Gulf War Memorial Damaged on Union Street
- Buckel Opts Not to seek Congressional Seat
- Shade Announces Clatter Coffee Getting New “B-R” Liquor License
- Franchot Urges Property Rates Be Maintained
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
- Attorney General Morrisey Wins Appeal in Case Involving Legal Ads
- “Spring Into Cumberland” Window Decorating Contest Kicks Off May 1st
- U.S. Bureau Of Engraving And Printing Moves Forward With New Production Facility In Maryland
- Decedent and Officers Identified in Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Somerset County
- Pittsburgh Magazine Names Nearly 400 UPMC Physicians to Annual ‘Top Doctors’ List
- Westernport Fire ruled Arson
- Two Arrested After DUI Traffic Stop
- Police Make Trespassing Arrest on West Side
- Police Arrest One on CDS Charges
- Former Memorial Hospital Site Officially Transferred to CEDC
- WMSR’s Steam 1309 to be Inaugurated into Regular Service
- Hogan Pushes for National Gas Tax Holiday
- County to Receive $2.7M from Rocky Gap Proceeds
- City agrees to hold on to Allegany High School Facade
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
- Gov. Justice celebrates grand opening of $16.5 million PepsiCo Beverages distribution center
- Early Voting Starts Wednesday in West Virginia
- Plea deals raised in West Virginia poaching case
- Congressional Delegation Announces Over $238,000 in ARPA Funding to Connect Maryland Students to Internet Service
- Pedestrian Struck on Maryland Avenue
- Woman Arrested for Trespassing
- Marsh Comments on Low WV COVID Numbers
- McKay Discusses His Experience as Key in Senate Race
- WV Special Session Handles 20 Bills
Monday, April 25, 2022
- Police Make DUI Arrest on Harrison Street
- Maryland Sees Decrease in Car Crash Fatalities
- Trone Plans to Open Crisis Centers to Help Western Marylanders
- Morriss Comments on City Tax Rate Decision
- County Agrees to Contract with BBUM Promotions for Fairgrounds Racing
- County Commissioners Table Second Round of COVID Rental Assistance
Sunday, April 24, 2022
- Garrett County Team Wins Top Award at World Robotics Championship
- WV Map All Green Locally
- City Woman Arrested For Alleged False Report
- Failure To Appear Leads to Arrest
Saturday, April 23, 2022
- Walk a Mile for Greenway Today
- Police Make Drug Arrests
- COVID-19 Numbers Ticking upward in Allegany County
- Hogan signs new law raising minimum marriage age in Maryland
- Va. lawmaker working on Commanders bill now says it shouldn’t be a priority
- Trone Announces Over $8 Million to Lower Energy Costs for Marylanders
Friday, April 22, 2022
- Building Fire in Flintstone
- Chesapeake Bay Bridge expansion in the works
- New Business in Cumberland
- Allegany County is Home to Two of USA Today’s 2022 Best Recreational Trails
- Police Looking for Missing Teen
- City Encourages Residents to Utilize Maryland’s New Water Assistance Program
- Zero Staff, One student reported with COVID
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Police Make Arrest After Witnessing Drug Deal
- County Commissioners Moving Forward with Reducing Taxes
- Mail Service Grinds to an Even Slower Place
- Hogan Signs Bills into Law Covering Variety of Subjects
- LBC to Relocate Sculpture to Giarritta Park Today
- Buckel Talks Economic Growth Through Task Force in Western MD
Thursday, April 21, 2022
- FSU To Host Gubernatorial Forum April 30
- Mountain Thunder to be ready for regular service May 6th
- Baltimore/Washington, D.C. to make Joint Bid to Host FIFA World Cup 2026
- Cumberland Summer Farmers’ Market Kicks Off Thursday, April 28
- Hogan Signs More Than 100 Bipartisan Bills Into Law
- Maryland unemployment lowest since start of pandemic
- Single Vehicle Accident slows traffic
- Police Serve Warrants
- Rutherford Visits Western Maryland for State Park Week
- Debate Surrounds Fate of Former Allegany Facade
- Allegany College Requests Additional $500K from County
- City Schedules Ceremony for Cas Taylor Bridge
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
- Daniel Diehl Dapper Dan’s top award winner
- UPMC President selected for National Health Board
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- City’s Healthy Fiscal Position Means No Rate Hikes in 2023
- Local COVID Numbers Encouraging with Minimal Cases
- Hogan Addresses His $500 Million Police Initiative
- Local School Board preparing for Education Reform
- Morriss, Buckel, Robertson will run unopposed
- County Settles on Fairgrounds Racing Promoter
- Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization Holding Saturday Event
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
- Masks now optional at BWI and public transit
- Teens charged in vehicle theft
- Eastern Panhandle work crews flip from patching potholes to snow removal
- Leadership Allegany! Class of 2021-2022 Graduates
- Frostburg Police cracks down on Distracted Driving
- WCBC the Cumberland Broadcasting company celebrating 46 years of service
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Police Make Disorderly Conduct Arrest
- Winter Weather Hits Area with Snow and Ice Monday
- Cardin Discusses Prescription Drug Prices Amidst Rise in Gas and Inflation Prices
- Manchin Aide Comments on Appalachian Regional Commission
- Allegany County Historical Society Announces Gatsby Gala
Monday, April 18, 2022
- Weather Snarls Local Traffic
- Winter Storm Warning until 8:00PM Monday
- Funeral Procession for Canine Officer Ralf today at 1:00
- FUGITIVE WARRANT SERVED
- Bench Warrants Served
- Primary Election Early Voting Starts July 7
- Justice Signs Mental Health Access Bill into Law
- MD Gas Tax Break Ends, $4/Gal at Pump Once Again
Sunday, April 17, 2022
- Winter Weather Advisory Posted For Mountains on Monday
- Man Held Without Bond After Decatur Street Incident
- Sylvan Avenue Report Leads to Arrest
- Small Plane Crashes Near Grantsville
- Maryland Gas Tax Holiday Ends
- Cumberland City Council To Meet Tuesday
- DNR Announces Walleye Study at Deep Creek Lake
- Pecoraro Aces #10 at CCC
Saturday, April 16, 2022
- Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Fire
- WV DHHR Notes County Numbers
- COVID Stats Still Good for Allegany County
- Roca Files in GOP 6th District Primary
Friday, April 15, 2022
- Hogan Names New Chief Judge
- Martinsburg VA Details Food Service Efforts
- BREAKING: House Fire Reported on Baltimore Avenue
- Police Make Drug Arrests After Witnessing Drug Deal
- Marsh Comments on Mortality Rate Shift Due to COVID-19
- WV Gives Updated COVID Numbers
- Saville Will Not Seek Fourth Term as DDC Chair
Thursday, April 14, 2022
- Five Taken to UPMC Western Maryland After Garrett School.Bus Accident
- Legal Aid Announces New Executive Director
- Easter Egg Hunt at Constitution Park
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Capito Comments on Biden and Fossil Fuels
- Concern Grows Over Phone Issues
- Hogan Signs 79 Measures into Law
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
- Police Make Trespassing Arrest
- Man Arrested on Disorderly Conduct
- WV Prepares Rollout of 4th Vaccine Dose
- Hogan Comments on Lost Battles with Business Climate
- Economic Fund to be Named After Edwards
- City Council Holds Work Session on Baltimore Street Project Concerns
- Board of Education Recognizes Teacher of the Year
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
- Passing of CPD canine officer
- Man Arrested on Assault Charges
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Two Historic Lights Donated to Giarritta Park
- Two Family Downtown Events Scheduled This Weekend
- Hogan Disappointed in Lack of Extending Gas Tax Suspension
- Edwards and Beitzel Wrap Up Final General Assembly
Monday, April 11, 2022
- Cumberland Police Announce Saturday Street Closures
- City Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Morriss Comments on Expanding Sports Betting in City Zones
- State’s Attorney Asks for Additional Funding to County Battle Drug Crime
- Local Library System Sees Cut in Funding
- Edwards Looks Back as Final Assembly Comes to Close
- DelFest Prepares for Memorial Day Weekend Return
Sunday, April 10, 2022
- Eddie Deezen Arrested
- Dwayne Haskins, Ohio State standout and NFL first-round pick, dead at 24
- Maryland lawmakers override Hogan’s vetoes on abortion and family leave
- City Man charged with Burglary, Trespassing
- Traffic stop leads to drug, gun arrest
- Pub Crawl to be part of DelFest 2022
- Challengers to Md. legislative map push back on special magistrate’s report
- With end of session looming, Hogan announces vetoes and bills he won’t sign
Saturday, April 9, 2022
- Hogan vetoes bill to expand abortion access
- Route 220 Shut Down Late Friday
- Busy Start to the weekend for City Police
- Just 11 New COVID Cases reported
- $340 Million in Infrastructure Funding to Bolster Public Transit Across the State
Friday, April 8, 2022
- Bill to ban ‘ghost guns’ in Md. becomes law without Hogan’s signature
- Felony charges against suspended Allegany County EMS chief dismissed
- Trone Votes for New Relief Funding for Maryland’s Restaurants and Small Businesses
- Gov. Hogan to potentially veto 40 bills
- Public School COVID Update
- Talent Lineup Announced for Allegany County Fair
- Maryland House Rejects proposal to extend Gas Tax Holiday
- Verizon says a third party maintainer is the problem in our region
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Despite Caution, County May Lower Piggyback Tax Rate
- City Votes to Accept $6.3M in State Grants for Baltimore Street
- New Art Gallery Opening in Frostburg
- Commissioners Note Improved Relationship with Board
- Lavale Library Renovation Eyes Late Summer Opening
Thursday, April 7, 2022
- JHU to reinstate mask mandate following rise in campus COVID-19 cases
- Phone Line Issues in Cumberland
- Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
- Man Arrested on Assault Charges Downtown
- Rutherford Berated Assembly for Lack of Crime Measures
- New Fayette Bridge Clears Another Hurdle
- Franchot Renews Call for Extended Gas Tax Holiday
- Coordinator Talks Child Abuse During COVID Shutdown
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
- Maryland bill aims to shed light on suicide, spark prevention efforts
- Maryland House OKs $400M plan to help keep Commanders
- Casinos across the state rake in dough for March, but some more than others
- Police looking for attempted murder suspect
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- New Congressional Map could impact Trone’s re-election effort
- Hogan talks Trump, GOP and Inflation
- Allegany County Budget Hearings set for Thursday
- Justice Updates WV COVID Numbers
- 19 Frederick Street Negotiations Fall Through
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
- Marilyn Mosby trial officially postponed to September
- Face Masks Remain Mandatory on Allegany County Public Transit
- Student Art Showcase
- Officers won’t be charged in fatal shooting at McDonald’s
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Police Make Shoplifting, CDS Arrest
- Hogan Signs Redrawn Congressional Map
- Franchot concerned for Education when federal dollars dry up
- Hogan Takes DeSantis to Task, Points to Double-Standard
- Commissioners Envision Housing Development at Former Allegany High School
- Voters Will Decide Recreational Marijuana on Referendum
Monday, April 4, 2022
- Van Hollen to Meet with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
- New congressional map approved by Governor Hogan
- Annual Adopt-A-Highway Spring Cleanup set for April 23rd
- Property Managers and Landlords meeting April 11
- Disturbance Leads to Arrest
- Police Make Arrest in Strong Arm Robbery
- Justice Comments on CDC Policies
- Cardin Reviews Gov’t on COVID Pandemic Response
- Manchin Questions VA Secretary Over Vet Medical Issues
Sunday, April 3, 2022
- City Police Serve Summons, Make Trespassing Arrest
- West Virginia All Green: Local COVID Cases Low
- Health Department Preps For Additional Booster
- Statewide Fishing Rodeos Mark Start of Spring
- Fire Marshal Investigates Fatal Calvert County Blaze
Saturday, April 2, 2022
- Grant County deputy Sheriff injured and a man was killed Friday
- The legal battle over Maryland’s Congressional maps continue
- ARREST WARRANT SERVED
Friday, April 1, 2022
- Low COVID Numbers Continue at ACPS
- Bel Air Community Champion Dies at 95
- Myers Pulls Out of Council Race
- Police Serve Warrants
- Police Book One on Littering Charges
- Trone Calls Attention to Gender Pay Gap
- Legislation Looks to Expand Scope of Death Benefits for Correctional Officers
- Edwards Leads Maker Space Expansion Measure
Thursday, March 31, 2022
- Severe weather causing numerous power outages in the area
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Hogan Gives Keynote at MSP Commissioning Ceremony
- Parrott Talks New Congressional Map
- Justice Talks WV’s State of Emergency
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
- MSP Swears In New Troopers
- Morrisey To Give Opening Arguments in Opioid Case
- WV Notes Road Projects
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Police Arrest One on Robbery, Assault Warrant
- City Council Extends Arts District in Cumberland
- Buckel Talks Gerrymandered Congressional Map
- State Trooper Seriously Injured in Garrett County
- Justice Comments on Herd Immunity in WV
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- Winter Weather Advisory Posted for Wednesday Morning
- Police Make Assault Arrest on West Side
- Police Make CDS Arrest After Witnessing Drug Deal
- Rumors of Verso Plant Sale Gain Momentum
- Lawmakers Scramble to Produce New Congressional Map
- Caporale Comments on Lowering Tax Rate in Eastern Allegany County
- People Making Mask Decisions Based on Medical Experiences
Monday, March 28, 2022
- Bosley’s McDonald’s Team Includes Nation’s Top Recruit
- Franchot Partners with SECU to Launch Healthcare Heroes Initiative
- DHHR Announces Application Period for Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
- Governor, Senate President, House Speaker Announce Bipartisan Tax Relief Agreement
- UPDATED: NWS Posts Winter Weather Advisory for Western Mountains
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Senate President Non-Committal on Extending Gas Tax Holiday
- McCagh’s Chosen as 2022 Humanitarians of Year
- UPMC Western Maryland working with Neighboring Facilities in PA
- Shade Proposes Cutting Piggyback Tax
- Seven Candidates on File for Board of Education
Sunday, March 27, 2022
- Old Alco Demolition At Hand
- Man Held After Oldtown Road Incident
- Cumberland Man Held After Missing Trial Dates
- Grand Jury Indictment Served for Drug Possession
- City Woman Charged with Second Degree Assault
- MSP Hagerstown Reports Saturday Morning Fatality on I-68
- Hogan Celebrates Maryland Day at St Mary’s City
- Mountain State COVID Map All Green
- Washington County Man Catches State Record Muskie
Saturday, March 26, 2022
- MSP McHenry Activates Snow Plan
- Busy Friday for City Police with Assault and Drug Arrests
- Fatal Accident overnight in Hagerstown
- Allegany County COVID Rate still below 2%
- Hearing dates changed in W.Va. poaching case
- Manchin won’t block Supreme Court Nomination
- Final budget negotiations ahead after Md. House passes $58.5 billion spending plan
Friday, March 25, 2022
- Public Schools Covid-19 Update
- Maryland judge rules new congressional map unconstitutional
- Federal and local authorities search for drug trafficking suspect from Western Maryland
- Governor Hogan Announces $291.7 Million Supplemental Budget
- City Man facing CDS Charges
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- County Commissioners Talk Budget
- UPMC Cautions Another COVID Wave Possible
- Sheriff Concerned with Maryland Laws that are Soft on Crime
- Local Trails Nominated as USA Today’s “10 Best”
- Hogan calls Russian Threat of Cyber Attacks “serious”
Thursday, March 24, 2022
- Three Detained After Suspicious Activity Near WCI
- Gov. Hogan Announces $45 Million For Major Violent Crime Initiatives
- Republicans Call on General Assembly Leadership to Address Unfinished Business of Combating Violent Crime
- Frostburg Police report on Assault and Destruction of Property incidents
- Police Make Arrest After Assault Complaint
- Traffic Stop Nets CDS Arrests
- Deadline Set for April 15th to Run for Office
- Trial Date Set for FH Student Murder Suspect
- Shade Responds to McKay as Senate Race Heats Up
- Hogan Comments on Need for Extending Gas Tax Holiday
- Eddie Deezen Possibly Linked to Stolen Mail in Bel Air
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
- BREAKING: ACSO Drug Investigation Nets $120,000 in Drugs & Money
- Reports show Marilyn and Nick Mosby accepted campaign donations from Marilyn’s dead grandfather
- Attorney General Frosh Celebrates Twelve Years of the Affordable Care Act in Maryland
- US 40 Resurfacing to Begin Tuesday
- State redistricting map hearing underway
- Cardin Announces Support for Federal Workers, Agencies in FY22 Funding Package
- Police Serves Criminal Summons
- Hogan Salutes State Farms in Agriculture Program
- WV Housing Authority Announces COVID-Affected Rental Assistance
- Marsh Comments on Concern with Possible COVID Numbers Spike
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
- 20 Year Old LaVale Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Biden’s Approval Rating in MD Slips Below 50%
- Rumors Persist on Fate of 19 Frederick Building
- Commissioners Continue Budget Process Fielding Funding Requests
- McKay Supports Amendment to Eliminate the Automatic Gas Tax Increase
Monday, March 21, 2022
- Overnight Truck Fire Shuts Down Interstate 68
- Gas prices in Maryland
- Maryland Donates Critically-Needed Ventilators to Ukraine
- Maryland announces new voting deadlines after primary delay
- Terps Name New Basketball Coach
- Governor Hogan Announces $70 Million Manufacturing Operation to locate in Hagerstown
- Vocke Road Ramp Remained Closed following Sunday Night Accident
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Man Arrested for Burglary, Assault
- Fort Hill Student Murder Trial Set for April 27
- Hogan Continues Focus on Tax Relief and Public Safety
- Franchot Suggests 3 Month Gas Tax Holiday
- Allegany Museum expanding Marketing Efforts
- McMullen Building Renovation to Add 13 Luxury Loft Apartments Downtown
- New Board of Education Policy Centers on Communication
Sunday, March 20, 2022
- City Man Held Without Bond After Columbia Street Burglary
- Charges Filed in October Incident
- Industrial Boulevard Disturbance Leads to Assault Arrest
- Vehicle Hits Pole on Virginia Avenue
- Local WV Counties Report Only Handful of COVID Cases
- Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants Announced
- MSP Investigates Fatal Crash in Harford County
Saturday, March 19, 2022
- Vehicle Accident Reported on WB 68 at Greene Street Exit
- Power Restored to Over 700 in Cumberland
- Police make Assault, Drug Arrests
- Cardin supports Russian sanctions but not a no-fly zone
- Free tax prep for low-to-moderate income Marylanders
- Md. Senate and House give preliminary OK to different versions of paid family and medical leave
Friday, March 18, 2022
- Gov. Hogan signs 30-day gas tax holiday into effect
- Allegany County COVID Numbers drop below State Average
- COVID Numbers Dropping in Schools
- Cumberland man accused of three murders found not competent to stand trial
- Commission appointment of man with Prison Record Raises Concerns
- Pirates Spring Training Report
- Police Make Shoplifting Arrest
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Hogan Not Interested in Bidding War with VA in New Commanders Stadium
- Franchot Comments on Gas Tax Holiday
- Carver Center Board to Meet Tuesday
- Board Finalizing FY23 Budget
- Sarbanes Points to Refugee Assistance as Aid to Ukraine
Thursday, March 17, 2022
- Cardin Hails Overwhelming House Vote to Suspend Normal Trade Status for Russia
- Maryland Senate and House approve emergency gas tax holiday bill
- Musical Groups sought for “Sunday in the Park Concert Series”
- 72nd Dapper Dan awards banquet to be held May 1
- Rocky Gap Casino Resort Donates $5,000 to 18th Annual Hooley Plunge
- Final Phase of MD 51 Project Begins Monday
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Police Make Disorderly Conduct Arrest
- Work Continues on MD Gas Tax Break
- Tougher Gun Laws Under Consideration in Annapolis
- Restaurants Taking on Debt to Outrun COVID Effects
- Cumberland Gateway Renews Hope of Development in City
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
- West Virginia breaks record for lowest seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in state history again
- PSC and GO-WV Host Gas Pipeline Safety Seminars
- Motorists Can Expect Single Lane Closures on I-68, Flagging Operation on MD 36
- The C&O Canal Towpath and GAP are Nominated for Best Recreational Trails in North America
- Amy Rice Named Teacher of the Year
- Hogan Announces Initiative to Eliminate College Degree for Jobs
- Farmer’s Market Will Stay on Bricks with Delay in Construction
- City Council Identifies Riverside as Location for Proposed Skate Park
- WCBC Beacon repair on Wills Mountain
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
- Maryland’s highest court moves state primary to July 19
- Curb, Gutter Work set to Begin on Industrial Blvd
- Controlled burn planned for Dan’s Mountain Wildlife Management Area
- Pedestrian Fatality under Investigation
- 170 Acres of Trees Cleared from West Virginia Roadways
- Hogan Announces Elimination of Four-Year Degree Requirement For Thousands of State Jobs
- Cash Valley’s Amy Rice Named Teacher of the Year
- Arrest Warrant Served
- Traffic Stop Leads to Gun Arrest
- Board of Education Preparing 2023 Budget with Fuel Costs Rising
- Scenic Railroad business is booming
- After Addressing WV’s Concerns River Park Project Advancing
- Harris Suggests Gas Tax Pause to Affect Infrastructure
- McKay Strongly Opposed to State Abortion Amendment
Monday, March 14, 2022
- Maryland’s last public Confederate monument removed
- Maryland’s Deputy Treasurer Resigns over Controversial Remaks
- Steelers land New Quarterback
- Comptroller’s Office Has Processed One Million Tax Returns Since January 24
- City of Cumberland Providing Services through ARPA Funds
- Maryland House passes abortion rights constitution amendment
- Pittsburgh man arrested in Fort Ashby bank robbery
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Police Make DUI Arrest After Ambulance Struck
- Rolling Mill Construction Continues as Holdouts Willing to Talk to Developers
- Rutherford Touting Return to Normalcy
- COVID Shutdowns Affecting Math Proficiency
Sunday, March 13, 2022
- Missing Youth Found
- Sheriff’s Deputies Make Drug Bust at LaVale Sheetz
- Eastbound 68 Rollover Injures Three
- Daylight Savings Time Arrives
- Local WV Covid Cases Dwindle
- Justice Pushes $5 Mil Plan to Help Ukrainian Hospital
- DNR Extends Muskrat Trapping Season
Saturday, March 12, 2022
- Youth Reported as Missing
- Busy Friday for Police with Drug and Burglary Arrests
- Nearly $9 Million in Direct Investments for Western Maryland Community Projects
- Pub Crawl returns Saturday
- Maryland’s lone Republican Congressman Not in Favor of Gas Tax Holiday
- Rural, suburban and urban Md. leaders join bid to restore lost road repair funds
Friday, March 11, 2022
- Allegany County COVID-19 Numbers Improve
- Push to suspend Maryland’s gas tax accelerates in Annapolis
- Car crashes into DC restaurant’s outdoor cafe, 2 women dead
- Construction will see some City Roads Closed
- Saturday SAT Tests Postponed
- Three events will be held by area National Day of Prayer organization
- Nice Day Today, A Mess Tomorrow
- Woman Arrested on Assault with Knife
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- CEDC Responds to Business Owner on Grants
- Hooley Pub Crawl Back This Weekend
- Brinkley Recommends Fiscally Conservative Approach
- Shade Delivers Final State of County Address
Thursday, March 10, 2022
- 60th ACIT DeMatha 61 Bishop Walsh 57
- Play Ball!
- Frost Elementary School evacuated with Smoke in the Building
- COVID-19 Numbers Plunging in Allegany County
- Alco Mock Trial Team advances to Final Four
- Hogan Bashes Senate Climate Legislation
- Buckel Introduces Tax Relief Bill for Healthcare Workers
- Local Delegates Sponsoring Bill to Close Sex Offender Loophole
- Comptroller praises local governments for economic development efforts
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
- ACIT Fans Will Need Masks at FSU
- WV DHHR Issues COVID-19 Update
- Man Charged With Arson in Hagerstown Incident
- Allegany County Snow Plan Activated at 11 AM
- FSU Continues Masking Policy…For Now
- Police Respond to Overdose Calls in North End
- General Assembly Makes Tax Cuts
- Legal Bills Mounting as Court Orders Candy to Pay $1.2M in Fees
- Mayor and City Council Lift Mask Mandate in Closed Session
- Miller Comments on Downtown Help with Construction
- ARPA Funds to Smooth Board Budget Process
- No potential threat at Cresaptown Elementary School
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
- Cardin Statement on Long-Overdue U.S. Postal Service Reform Act
- Mar. 11 Open House Planned at Allegany College of Maryland
- West Virginia University lifts mask requirements in classrooms
- Maryland Delegation Announces More than $38 Million for COVID-19 Economic Recovery
- Change regarding parking at the Center City Parking Garage on George Street
- Greene Street Traffic Stop Nets CDS Arrest
- Superintendent Blank Doesn’t Believe Lost Learning will be long term problem
- Gas Prices Soar in Local Area
- Buckel Says Extreme Positions Growing in Annapolis
- LBC Details Plans for Spring
Monday, March 7, 2022
- TRAFFIC ALERT: Mishap in Cresaptown
- WEATHER ALERT: Storms Imminent
- Scam Alert Issued for Ukraine Fundraising
- County COVID Numbers Drop Again
- Changes Announced For Parking Garage
- 18th annual Hooley Plunge raised over $95,000
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- New Funding Opportunity Could Aid Western Maryland
- City Close to Sale of 19 Frederick Street Building
- County Employees to See Wage Increase in FY2022
Sunday, March 6, 2022
- Sheriff’s Department Makes Pair of Arrests
- City Woman Charged With CDS Possession & Theft
- Pair Arrested for Violation of Probation
- Three Injured in Cresaptown Mishap
- Convoy Bypasses Area On Way to Hagerstown
- WV Coronavirus Numbers Take A Positive Turn
- DNR Offering Free Backyard Trees
Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Fort Ashby House Fire
- Police make Drug Arrests
- Allegany County Drops from High to Medium in COVID Transmission Rates
- Cardin, Van Hollen, Franchot speak at PACE event
- No Cause Determined in Romney School Fire
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
Friday, March 4, 2022
- Emergency Crews Responds to Crash Downtown
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Final General Assembly for Edwards
- Shade Points to Funding with Senate Race
- CEDC Talks About Openings at Rolling Mill
- Buckel Comments on Impeachment Vote at PACE
Thursday, March 3, 2022
- Disturbance Leads to Arrest
- Possible Route of Trucker Convoy Might Mean Delays Friday Afternoon
- Mayor looks foward to productive PACE Reception
- Cardin Points to Struggling Families as Point of Emphasis
- Maryland Terminates Relationship with Russian City
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
- Allegany County’s COVID-19 Numbers Improving
- Convoy expected in Allegany County Friday afternoon
- Westernport Drug Arrest
- Cumberland Making City-Owned Real Estate Available for Purchase
- City Man Arrested on Disorderly Conduct
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- School Board Votes on Mask Mandate
- Mason Complex recommended as site for new Skate Park
- State Budget Surplus in West Virginia
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
- Allegany County BOE Votes to Change Mask Mandate
- Justice Bans Russian Liquor
- Franchot Calls for Disinvestment in Russia
- Police Make Arrest After Suspected Solicitation on Virginia Avenue
- Vehicle Chase Ends in Arrest After Driver Flees on Foot
- Hogan Comments on Remote Working as a Help for Rural Maryland
- Officials Hold Off Comment on Cause of WV School for Deaf & Blind Fire
Monday, February 28, 2022
- ALERT: Truck Fire Reported on 68 at 66 Mile Marker
- ACHD COVID Case Rate Drops to Under 25
- Trone Highlights Postal Delays in Letter
- Sunday Police Chase on Route 36 Leads to Arrest
- Woman Arrested After Striking Police Vehicle, Driving Impaired
- School Board Sets Special Meeting to Vote on Mask Mandate
- County Budget Sees Surplus of $4.2M
- Justice Urges a Reset on Energy for Biden Administration
- County Searching for New Race Promoter
- MD Teachers Union Comments on Staffing Shortages
- Saturday Fire Destroys Building at WV School for Deaf and Blind
Sunday, February 27, 2022
- City Police Make Hit & Run, Shoplifting Arrests
- Romney Fire Company Issues Report on WVSDB Fire
- Silka To Make Skate Park Recommendation
- West Virginia COVID Cases Dip
- Frosh Announces Inquiry into Montgomery Police Chase
Saturday, February 26, 2022
- City man charged with DUI on Greene Street
- Water Main Break in Westernport
- Fire at Romney School for Deaf and Blind
- Allegany County Only County in Maryland classified as High COVID Level
- Allegany, Garrett counties among the worst COVID-19 Numbers in Maryland
- Maryland House approves recreational marijuana legislation
- Sen. Cardin speaks on U.S. response to Russia’s attack on Ukraine
Friday, February 25, 2022
- Allegany County School Board expected to lift Mask Mandate at Tuesday Meeting
- UPDATE: Threat at Washington Middle School determined to be a Prank
- Legislative committee approves move for local school boards to make decisions on masks
- CDC to ease masking recommendations for 70% of country, including inside schools
- Justice announces third round of P-EBT benefits to be allocated to West Virginia students
- Latest Public School COVID-19 Update
- Man Arrested on Active VA Arrest Warrants
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- County Approves $365K in Baltimore Street Program
- Buckel Engages in Marijuana Debate
- PACE Reception Scheduled for Next Week
- School Mask Debate Continues
- Van Hollen Pushes for Sanctions against Russia
Thursday, February 24, 2022
- Allegany County Public Schools Announce Friday 3 Hour Delay
- COVID Testing Clinic will open at 11 a.m. Friday
- Allegany County Government Receives $75K from ARC to Further Develop Western Maryland’s Outdoor Economy
- Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Drop Below 500, ICU Levels Drop Below 100
- ACPS After-School Activites Canceled
- Governor Hogan Statement on Russian Invasion of Ukraine
- NWS Expands Ice Storm Warning
- Police Make CDS Arrest
- City remains interested in CSX Property
- Cardin Hopes to see Restaurants Revitalization Fund replenished
- Candidates For Local Office Begin to Emerge
- County Health Officer opposes action to Abolish Quarantine Measures in Schools
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
- Sheriff’s Office Details Westernport Operation
- Allegany County Board of Health votes to drop school quarantine guidelines
- Shooting Incident along Route 28
- State Police Investigating “Grandparent Scam”
- Police incident closes state Route 28
- GCPS to Implement Virtual Learning Days February 24-25
- Corridor H project moving forward
- WV House to Consider bill to forbid School Mask Mandates
- Allegany County Sheriff’s Deputy recovered illegal drugs during traffic stop
- GOP candidate for governor announces running mate
- E-Z Pass users with billing problems have signed a petition
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Police Arrest Man in Burglary, Assault on Bedford Street
- Hogan Visits Frostburg, Lavale, and Downtown Cumberland
- County’s Low Vaccination Rate not a major concern for the Governor
- Van Hollen Points to Sanctions with Russia
- Mayor Favors Full-Time Professional Police Force
- General Assembly Unveils Tax Relief to Help Unemployed
- State Board Votes to End Statewide Mask Mandate
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
- Baltimore man, NY woman arrested on Armed Robbery Charges in Cumberland
- Governor Hogan, Lt. Governor Rutherford Tout $75 Million Investment in Maryland State Parks
- Maryland State Board Of Education Votes To Rescind Mask Mandate, But Approval Of State Committee Is Needed
- Maryland Department of Health announces nearly $8 million in emergency funding to support residential treatment centers
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below 3%, ICU Levels Drop to Six-Month Low
- Mt. Maryland PACE makes an adjustment to start time
- Missing Person Sarah Noelle Kesner
- Police Searching for Missing Teen
- Grand Avenue Fire under Investigation
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- County Announces Invest Allegany Program
- Trone Joins NAACP to Discuss Right to Vote
- Hogan Urges General Assembly to Pass Crime Bills
- Morriss Plans to Seek Second Term
- Health Officials Point to Flu Season for Need of COVID Protocols
Monday, February 21, 2022
- Governor Hogan to Visit Allegany County
- Maryland State Police Troopers prepared for potential trucker convoy
- Pennsylvania troopers chase suspected stolen car into Maryland
- DelFest Lineup Growing
- Governor Justice announces over $8.3 million in Transportation and Recreational Trails grants
- Three Escape Early Morning House fire on Grand Avenue
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Wealth Formula Will Mean Increase in State Funding for Board
- Hogan says there is room for “sane” Republicans in race for White House
- City Approves Incentives to Attract New Police Officers
- Despite Investigations, Shade offers Support of County EMS
Sunday, February 20, 2022
- Sunday Morning Crash Claims 15 Year Old
- Cumberland Police Arrest Three, Two Jailed
- Frostburg Police Issues Arrest Reports
- BPW Approves Major Funding for Baltimore Outdoor Recreation
Saturday, February 19, 2022
- 1:30 PM – NASCAR’s Daytona 500
- Public School COVID Update
- Drug, DUI Arrests
- Allegany County COVID Numbers trending Downward
- Two Allegany County Residents are “Green Bag” Appointments
- W.Va. deer poaching probe leads to Maryland fishing violation charges
- Maryland lawmakers discuss tax relief package
Friday, February 18, 2022
- Governor Hogan Announces New $50 Million Rural Maryland Economic Development Fund
- MLB cancels first week of Spring Training Games
- Strong Winds, Rain leads to Scattered Power Outages
- Maryland COVID Numbers Continue to Improve
- Just 60 Active COVID-19 Cases in Mineral County
- Joint Operation Led to Over 100 Arrests in Baltimore
- UPDATE: Overturned Vehicle Accident had Traffic Delayed on I-68 West
- City Receiving Recommendations on Location of Cumberland Skate Park
- Franchot Rallying Support for $500M Proposal to Small Businesses
- Baltimore Street Project Carrying Moving Price Tag
- Commissioners Request Emergency Board of Health Meeting
Thursday, February 17, 2022
- Allegany County Commissioners look to change COVID Quarantine Guidelines
- Two Vehicle Accident on I-68 West
- Rocky Gap Casino Resort to Host COVID-19 Mobile Vaccine Pop-Up Clinic
- Masking Restrictions being lifted by WVU
- Court Dates set for Massive Deer Poaching Case
- Senate, House Republicans Present Election Integrity Package
- UPMC Government Affairs Vice President to Retire, New Leader Named
- $167,000 in Federal Funding for Broadband Expansion in Western Maryland
- State Board to Evaluate Mask Mandate as Group Filing Lawsuit
- Morriss Comments on River Park Project Despite WV AG’s Opposition
- Local Lawmakers Seeking $100M from State
- Hogan Announces Continued COVID Decline
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
- Latest Allegany County COVID-19 Numbers
- WV AG Reaches Major Opioid Agreement with Representatives of Cities and Counties
- Frostburg State University Students Tie for Second in Drew Knowledge Bowl
- Fort Hill junior hoping to become part of state education board
- House Fire in Cresaptown
- Maryland Department of Health updates reinfections data among COVID-19 cases
- City Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Maryland House Members to Support Protecting Abortion Rights
- Lawsuit Filed to Lift School Mask Mandate
- Deadline for Candidate Filing Extended in Maryland
- Mayor says Economic Turnaround is Close at Hand
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
- Supporters of battling climate change rally in Annapolis
- West Virginia Senate OKs 5% pay raises for state employees
- Vehicle over embankment has Exit 40 Off Ramp Closed Tuesday Night
- Governor Hogan Urges Congress to Address H-2B Visa Shortage
- MDOT, GEICO Team Up to Promote Highway Safety
- Ruth Rogers is the new Historic Planner/Preservation Coordinator with the City of Cumberland
- Sixth District Congressman David Trone on broadband expansion to Western Maryland
- Warmer Weather would be good news for the COVID-19 pandemic
- Allegany County Chamber of Commerce will present an International Women’s Day
- Sheriff’s deputies make CDS arrest
- Man Arrested for 1 and 2 Degree Assault
Monday, February 14, 2022
- Allegany County COVID Infection Rate Drops to 39
- Luke Water System Scheduled for Tuesday Morning Disruptio
- FSU Developing Online Physical Education Course
- Hogan Ends Mask Mandate in State Buildings
- Police Make Destruction of Property Arrest
- Police Make Arrest After Traffic Stop
- Corriganville Ceases EMS, Selling Vehicles to County
- Rutherford Talks About Opioid Deaths Leveling Off
- City Seeking Input on Skate Park
- Buckel Comments on MD Park Service Absorbing Canal Place
Sunday, February 13, 2022
- Woman Held After Violation of Probation
- Vandals Damage Arch Street Vehicles
- Rollover Collision Shuts Down Busy City Intersection Saturday
- Cumberland Officials Weigh ARPA Projects Tuesday
- DNR Issues Final 2021-22 Deer Season Numbers
- Former Baltimore County Teacher Charted with Soliciting Student
- Local West Virginia Counties Rated Gold on Latest Map
Saturday, February 12, 2022
- City Man Arrested on Assault Charges
- Catholic Schools to move to optional masking, where jurisdictions allow
- Allegany County COVID Numbers getting better, but still among worst in the state
- Maryland lawmakers outline package to support child care
Friday, February 11, 2022
- Maryland police: 2 officers, suspect wounded in shooting
- Allegany County Class of ’22 Graduation Ceremonies Scheduled
- ACPS COVID Update
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Hogan Asks State Board to Rescind Mask Mandate
- Review Process May Push Baltimore Street Project into 2023
- WV AG Objects to Removal of Blue Bridge Dam
- County Approves Funds for Greenway Avenue Stadium Upgrades
Thursday, February 10, 2022
- Women’s Soccer Comes to Allegany College of Maryland
- Governor Hogan Calls on State Board of Education to Rescind School Mask Policy
- Police Serve Warrants
- Rutherford Joins Charge to Drop School Mask Mandates
- RKG Points to Control as One Issue Plaguing Economic Development
- WV Senate Passes Unemployment Reduction Bills
- Hagerstown Trail Showcases Underground Railroad
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
- Allegany County COVID-19 Data
- WV AG Opposes Plan to Remove Blue Bridge Dam
- Incident at Career Center Investigated
- Westernport Burglary Suspect Arrested and Charged
- City Police Serves Summonses
- Police Make CDS Arrest
- Additional Accusations Made Against EMS Chief
- Hogan Won’t Run for Senate
- Hogan Announces New Vax Program to Boost Numbers
- RKG Presents Final Draft on Economic Development Strategy
- Morriss Talks Juneteenth Holiday, Costs to City
- New State Dollars will Create Opportunities for local school system
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
- Maryland Governor Hogan won’t run for Senate
- Maryland Surpasses 95% of Adults Vaccinated Against COVID-19
- City Police Serves Warrants
- House Republicans Call for End to School Mask Mandate
- City Man Arrested on DUI After Striking Parked Car
- Fentanyl Flow Hitting Western Maryland
- Hooley Plunge Scheduled for March 5th
- Ghost Tours Sell Out Hotel Gunter
Monday, February 7, 2022
- Former State Community College Board Member Sanner Dies
- Allegany County Infection Rate Drops to 70
- Westernport Fire Under Investigation
- Sideswiping Incident on US 220 Results in DWI & Other Charges
- Traffic Stop Leads to CDS Arrests
- Police Make Warrant Arrest
- Police Chief Comments on Staff Shortage
- Hogan Comments on Small Return on Heavy Education Funding
- Rescue Act Funds Could Mean $700K for Rescue Mission Relocation
Sunday, February 6, 2022
- BREAKING: Units Dispatched to Westernport House Fire
- City Man Held After Two Assault Charges at Same Frederick Street Address
- Downtown Traffic Stop Leads to Drug & Weapons Arrest
- Omnicron Subvariant Detected in Berkeley County
- Missing Woman Located
Saturday, February 5, 2022
- WMHS Auxiliary Snow Ball rescheduled
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Drug Charges
- Local COVID-19 Numbers Improving
- COVID-19 “Unsung Heroes” Recognized by Allegany County Health Department
- Maryland bill would fill gap in state law to address price-gouging
- West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Evan Jenkins Resigning
Friday, February 4, 2022
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby pleads not guilty at initial court appearance
- Descendant of omicron variant detected in West Virginia
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Two Arrested in Large Drug Seizure After Traffic Stop
- City Police Arrest One in West Side Assault
- Police Book City Woman on Assault
- Nursing Shortage Continues Throughout State
- Buckel Sees Myriad of Issues with Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
- City Recognizes Juneteenth as Holiday
- Trone Pledges to See West Side Bridges Reopened
- Allegany County Reaches 50% Vaccination Rate
Thursday, February 3, 2022
- Flood Warning Issued for Garrett and Parts of Mineral and Grant Counties
- Reported Missing Person has been Located
- NRP officers seize cell phones, ‘several illegal deer’ in mass poaching case
- Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Drop Below 1,500
- Bank Robbery Reported in Ft Ashby
- Former Clerk of Circuit Court Passes Away
- Winter Weather Inbound with Large Storm Hitting Midwest
- Pandemic Affecting Numbers of College Students
- Justice Boasts Surplus of $140M
- Morriss Comments on Police Staffing Issues
- Bomb Threats Emailed to Local State’s Attorney Offices
- Hogan Delivers State of State Address
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
- Justice Boasts WV Surplus
- Groundhog Here Does Not See Shadow: Early Spring Forecasted
- Maryland Files Environmental Complaint
- UPDATED: Garrett Courthouse Evacuated After Bomb Threat
- Traffic Stop Leads to Two CDS Arrests
- Legislation to Remove ‘God’ from State Constitution is Dead
- State Dept of Education Emphasizes In-Person Learning
- General Assembly Approves New Boundaries in State
- Del Celebrates 83rd Birthday, Focusing on Return to Allegany County
- Mayor and City Council Supports Naming Bridge After Cas Taylor
- City Discusses Allocating $20M in ARPA Funds
- Legislation Introduced to Help Students with Disabilities with Virtual Learning
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- Missing Person Reported
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- FSU President Concerned with Learning Loss
- Recommendation Looks to Name New Baltimore Street Bridge After Cas Taylor
- UPMC Doctors Enouraged, but Cautious with latest COVID Numbers
- ACPS to Utilize Virtual Learning During Weather Closings
- New Mascot Will Be Introduced During Groundhog Day Event
Monday, January 31, 2022
- W.Va. Democrats propose bill to repeal abortion restrictions
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below 10%, State Continues to Report Lowest Case Rate In U.S.
- CPV Awarded State Approval for 200 MWdc Solar Farm on Former Coal Mine in Garrett County
- Mail-in ballot request forms being sent in Maryland
- Cumberland Woman Arrested on Assault Charges
- Friendsville garage damaged by furnace room fire
- Early Morning Fire Damages Friendsville Area Garage
- City Woman Charged After Lincoln Street Call
- Two Bowie Men Arrested on Drug Charges in Traffic Stop
- Study Looks to Expand MARC System into Western MD
- State Treasurer Raises Issue with Camden Yards Credits
- Hogan’s Political Future Undetermined Despite Rumors of Presidential Run
- Canal Place Requests to Become State Park
Sunday, January 30, 2022
- City Man Jailed After Valley Street Incident
- Cumberland Police Make VOP Arrest, Serve Summonses
- West Virginia Hospital Count High
- Maryland Doubles Reward for Information on Baltimore Fire
- Trone Pushes For More Help For Youth Mental Health Issues
- Winter Turkey Season Kill Low Locally
Saturday, January 29, 2022
- Busy Friday for City Police
- Allegany County COVID Positivity Rate is Twice the State Average
- Nor’easter to bring steady snow to Maryland
- Filing deadline for May primary comes Saturday night
Friday, January 28, 2022
- Fort Hill and Mountain Ridge with COVID Outbreaks
- High Speed Chase begins in West Virginia, Ends with Arrest in Cumberland
- Fatal Accident in Hagerstown
- Bridge collapses in Pittsburgh hours before Biden visits to promote infrastructure projects
- Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Drop Below 2,000
- Major Fire at Bedford Valley Petroleum
- Police Make CDS, Gun Arrests in Traffic Stop
- Buckel Cites Growing Crime Problem in Need of New Laws
- State School Board Concerned on Enrollment, Absences
- Van Hollen Confident on Biden’s Supreme Court Promise
- Commissioners Approve $2 Million Invest Allegany Grant
Thursday, January 27, 2022
- Van Hollen, Cardin Urge President to Take Immediate Action to Implement “Ghost Gun” Safety Measures
- Wednesday Night Fire Leaves City Woman Homeless
- “Big Ben” Makes it Official: He is Retired
- All ACPS on 2 Hour Delay
- ACPS Running on 2 Hour Delay Today
- Two PA Men Arrested in Cumberland on Gun Charges
- Franchot Proposes Vaccine Passport
- Hogan Provides COVID Update, Encourages Vaccination
- Health Dept Restocks KN95 Masks
- County Continues Investigation into Emergency Services Chief
- PA Transportation Officials to Focus on Finishing Route 219
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
- 194 New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County, 5 additional Deaths
- $11 Million in Federal Funding for the Appalachian Development Highway System in Maryland
- COVID-19 Update: Maryland Has Lowest Case Rate in U.S.
- KM95 Masks in short Supply
- Police Make Fugitive Arrest
- Hogan Introduces Legislation to Address Health Care Staff Shortages
- Fraley Says Continued School COVID Numbers a Growing Concern
- Morriss Views Aging Water Main on Decatur Street as Top Priority
- Frank Will Not Seek School Board Re-Election
- Van Hollen Touts Infrastructure Bill for Rural Counties
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
- Southern’s Tom Bosley Selected as Head Coach of East in McDonald’s All American Game
- Allegany County Suspends EMS Chief after Criminal Charges are Filed
- Allegany County Suspends EMS Chief
- Coal-dependent W.Va. moves toward ending nuclear plant ban
- SAT going digital in shifting college admissions landscape
- Cold Front on the Way
- GoVAX ‘Real Kids’ campaign to encourage parents to vaccinate children 5 to 11 years old
- One Arrested in North End Assault
- Police Arrest Two After Assault Call
- Maryland AG Supports Banning Ghost Guns in MD
- WV Warns of Potential Strains of COVID-19
- Cardin Bashes Republicans for failing to end Filibuster
Monday, January 24, 2022
- Hogan Helps Hospital Staffing
- West Virginia Officials Give Monday COVID Update
- Maryland AG Settles with LeaseLock
- Police Make Theft Arrest
- Storm Water Pipeline Hits Roadblock
- WFT Officials Exploring Move to VA in Meeting with Legislators
- Canal Place Task Force to Issue Final Report
- City Still Awaiting Date for NTSB Review of CSX Bridge Complaint
- New COVID Testing Site in Garrett County Postponed
Sunday, January 23, 2022
- BREAKING: Accident Reported Near Legislative Road
- Burglary, Assault Summons Served
- Maryland AG Investigating Queen Anne’s In Custody Death
- Over 700 Active COVID Cases in Local WV Counties
- Primitive Deer Hunt Set for February
- Snow Advisory Up For Garrett County
Saturday, January 22, 2022
- Police Investigating License Plate Theft
- Free KN95 Masks will be available in Allegany County Monday
- Train Crossing Issues remain in Keyser
Friday, January 21, 2022
- Mishap Reported on Industrial Boulevard near Outdoor Club
- COVID-19 Public Schools Update
- Former Frostburg State University President Reinhard Dies at 91
- Booster shots needed against omicron, CDC studies show
- Outdoors Maryland program to feature Allegany and Garrett counties Feb 1st
- COVID Virus Linked with Headaches, Altered Mental Status in Hospitalized Kids
- Police Make Arrest in Disturbance Call
- Cardin Reacts to Voting Rights Legislation Failure
- Blank Addresses Student Conduct on School Buses
- UPMC Western Maryland Merger Celebrating its Second Year
- Local Task Force to Seek $100M for Economic Growth
- Hogan Provides COVID-19 Update
Thursday, January 20, 2022
- Oakland Man Dies of Burn Injuries
- Governor Hogan Highlights Progress Against Omicron Surge
- WV AG Fraud Unit Saves Over $30M To Protect Social Security
- Jobless claims rise to 286,000, highest since October
- MD First Lady Yumi Hogan tests positive for COVID-19
- Police Arrest One in Assault
- Police Make Drug Arrest
- ACPS Bus Driver Complaints Being Ignored
- Franchot Announces Tax Filing Deadline Extension
- Hogan Presents Final Budget, Pledges Tax Cuts
- CEDC Adds New Board Members, Baltimore Street Project Timeline Changes
- Hogan Not Happy with Biden’s Effort on At-Home Testing
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
- 583 New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County, Two Additional Deaths
- MD AG Calls on State Department to Formally Withdraw Outdated Public Charge Regulation
- Gov. Larry Hogan Presents Budget, Pledging Tax Relief And Education Spending
- Pedestrian Struck and Killed in weekend Vehicle Accident
- City Police Make Drug Arrests
- Maryland’s COVID Numbers on a Decline From Surge
- George’s Creek Communities Support Rail Trail
- Population Decline in Allegany County
- DDC Experiences Setbacks in First Snow Removal of Year
- Board Approves Greenway Improvements Bid
- City Engineer Provides West Side Bridges Update
- City Extends Contract for Trash Pickup
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
- MDH violated state procurement regulations involving 2 emergency pandemic contracts
- Freezing Temperatures Could Cause Damage for Homeowners
- Governor Announces Extension of Open Enrollment Through Maryland Health Connection
- Governor Outlines Budget Priorities
- Public Comment Hearings Set for Maryland Water Service Rate Increase Request
- Buckel Comments on Pushing for Tax Cuts in Legislative Session
- District One Delegation Mulling Funding Bills to Submit
- Justice Returns to Office After COVID-19 Isolation
Monday, January 17, 2022
- Advisory: High Wind Warning until 10:00PM Monday
- City of Cumberland trash collection has been suspended today
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Franchot Lists Priorities with $6B Surplus
- Hogan Being Encouraged to Make Senate Run
- Local NAACP Holding Virtual MLK Celebration
- No Plans for Mandates in County
- Motor vehicle crash on Industrial Blvd and Virginia Ave
Sunday, January 16, 2022
- South Cumberland Crash Leads to Power Outage
- NWS Winter Storm Warning Issued Sunday into Monday
- Cumberland Police Make Disorderly Conduct Arrest
- NRP Officer Stops Two Suicides in Two Months
- Pedestrian Struck Near Barton on US 220
Saturday, January 15, 2022
- Trone Tests Positive for COVID
- City Police have busy Friday
- Blizzard Conditions Expected Sunday
- $400 Million Announced in Infrastructure Funding to Improve Bridges Across Maryland
- Atlantic Broadband now Breezeline
Friday, January 14, 2022
- COVID-19 Testing Clinic at Fairgrounds Closed for MLK Day Monday
- 231 Public School Students reported as Possible COVID-19 Positive this week
- Governor Announces Enhanced Benefits for Utility and Electric Assistance
- Hundreds may have received tainted COVID-19 vaccines from vendor
- Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby federally indicted on perjury, false mortgage application charges
- Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the listening area until 7:00am Monday
- Traffic Stop Leads to CDS Arrests
- Board of Education Re-Elects President and VP in Split Votes
- Teachers Remain in Support of In-Person Learning
- Downtown Groundhog Day Event without Murray
- CEDC Partnering with DDC and City Police for Downtown Camera System Grant
- Hogan Announces Garrett Regional as New COVID Testing Site
- Commissioners Approve 10 Year Agreement with Animal Shelter
Thursday, January 13, 2022
- NBCI inmate hospitalized after throat slashed during fight
- Two charged with setting shed fire
- FSU Names New Football Coach
- The American Red Cross facing national blood shortage
- Suit: Maryland agency paid man less than female colleagues
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Jones, Ferguson Re-elected to Leadership Positions in General Assembly
- Contingency Plans Needed in WV after Governor Tests COVID Positive
- WCBC’s Mary Clites Discusses COVID-19 Journey
- Ferguson Re-elected President of MD Senate
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
- COVID Spike Strains Local EMS
- Georgie Greenthumb Passes at 78
- ACPS Updates COVID Policy
- Nucor Makes Largest Investment in WV History
- Former Maryland AG Steve Sachs Dies at 87
- WV Guard Ordered to Support Hospitals with Staffing Issues
- Crash on I-68 Shuts Down Interstate Tuesday
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Police Make Domestic Assault Arrest
- Police Arrest Two on Gun, Drugs Charges After Providing Fake Identification
- ALERT: Bus #156 Will Not Run Today
- Tri-State Zoo Dealt Blow in Court of Appeals
- Biden’s Numbers in Maryland Suffer with Latest Poll
- Rocky Gap VP Assures Against Privatization Controversy
- Hogan Announces Elimination of Retirement Taxes
- Board of Education Updates Quarantine Guidelines to Match CDC
- Board of Education Waits for Supreme Court Decision on Vax Mandate
- Board of Education Exploring Virtual Learning During Snow Days
- Justice Tests Positive, State of State to be Written Message
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
- WMHS Auxiliary Snow Ball Postponed
- Former WVU Football Standout Arrested on DUI Charges
- Dr. Traki Taylor Named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at FSU
- GOP steps up bid to persuade Hogan to run for Senate in Maryland
- Frostburg House Fire reported
- Wind Chill Advisory Posted for WCBC Area
- Lack of Western Maryland Vaccination Frustrating to Hogan
- Union Rescue Relocation Stalled with Neighborhood Opposition
- Hogan Announces Refunding Police Initiative
- General Assembly Session Begins Wednesday
Monday, January 10, 2022
- Fairgrounds COVID Testing Site Shutdown
- Frosh Pushes FCC to End Robocalls
- Delegation Announces Increased Energy Assistance
- COVID Cases Explode in Latest ACHD Report
- Tik Tok Threat Has Hampshire County Schools on Alert
- Police Make Arrest on Baker Street Breaking and Entering
- Deadline to File for Local Office Approaching
- Hogan Outlines Priorities of Final General Session
- Mask Debate Continues in Year Two of Pandemic
- CDC Update and Election of Officers on Tuesday’s Board Meeting
Sunday, January 9, 2022
- Mountain Wind Advisory Issued
- CPD Arrests City Man After Lennox Street Breaking & Entering
- Over 3000 Make First Day Hike
- States Issue COVID Updates
- Justice Calls Monday Special Session
Saturday, January 8, 2022
- Neglect of Child Charges Filed Against two Cumberland Women
- Allegany County COVID Cases on the Rise
- WV AG Morrisey Alerts Consumers to Emerging Jury Duty Scam
- Jackson won’t start at quarterback for Ravens against Steelers
Friday, January 7, 2022
- More than 200 Allegany County Public School Students reported COVID positive this week
- Maryland Department of Health sponsors Combating COVID in Our Communities ‒ a GoVAX town hall, to premiere Jan. 8
- Governor Hogan Provides Update on Statewide Response to Winter Storm
- Mask Rules Remain Unchanged in Allegany County Schools
- Hogan Reflects on 2021 Capitol Insurrection
- Justice Asking to Start Fourth Vaccine Dose in West Virginia
- Carver Center Board to Meet on Building Renovation
- Hogan Announces New Locations for COVID Testing
- Investigation Continues into Beall Elementary Incident
Thursday, January 6, 2022
- Vehicle Rollover part of late afternoon multi car crash on I-68 East
- Governor Hogan Provides Update on Statewide Preparations For Winter Weather Event
- COVID Testing Clinic on Friday will have Delayed Start Time
- Winter Storm Could Dump 10 Inches of Snow the Western Maryland
- West Virginia wants to administer 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose
- Federal government signs off on Maryland Medicaid’s 1115 waiver renewal
- Pending Winter Weather Impacting Thursday School Schedules
- Winter Weather Advisory in Effect Overnight
- Hogan Updates State of Emergency and COVID Numbers
- Rolling Mill Project Sees Progress with Construction
- Heinz Expects Big Year in 2022 for WMSR
- Today Marks One Year Anniversary of Capitol Insurrection
- Anti-Vax Pointing to Vaccinated People Getting COVID-19
- PACE Reception Moved Back to March
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
- Four Children Evaluated After Police Summoned for Strange Behavior
- Allegany County’s COVID Positivity Rate at highest percentage rate since April 2020
- 2022 Mountain Maryland PACE Postponed- New Date Announced
- Governor Hogan Announces Opening of Maryland Homeowner Assistance Fund
- West Virginia University returns to indoor mask requirement
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Crack Cocaine Distribution Charges
- Hogan Declares State of Emergency Due to COVID Numbers
- ACPS Stays the Course Despite CDC Guideline Modifications
- Steele Will Not Seek Republican Nomination for Governor
- District One Delegation Prepares for General Assembly
- City Makes it Official: Adams is New Fire Chief
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
- Freezing Temperatures Could Lead to Water Line Problems
- Maryland Department of Health announces $15 million in emergency funding to support Adult Medical Day Care Centers
- COVID Surge Could Jeopardize PACE 2022
- 2021 Compelling
- 2021 Compelling
- Hogan Declares State of Emergency
- Stolen Vehicle Located in Hancock, One Arrested
- Cumberland Remembers Lynn Workmeister
- Cardin Accuses Republicans of Blocking SBA Nomination
- Justice Reacts to Biden’s Response to Omicron Rise
Monday, January 3, 2022
- Hogan Named ARC Co-Chair for 2022
- Rocky Gap Names Kurtz Senior VP and GM
- ACPS To Reopen with Tuesday Delay
- Still Less Than Half of Allegany County Vaccinated
- Local Businessman Passes Away
- One Arrested After Breaking into Cars
- Police Arrest One in Mapleside Assault
- Beitzel Looks to Slow Police Defunding Efforts
- Union Rescue Continues to Serve Needy Despite COVID Numbers
- New State Transportation Secretary Comments on CSX Difficulty
- Possible Skate Park Sites Discussed
Sunday, January 2, 2022
- UPMC Western Maryland Welcomes First Baby of 2022
- Suspects Sought in Baltimore Street Attempted Burglary
- Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct at Springdale Street Disturbance
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Trespassing
- LaVale Man Held on Bond after Violation of Probation
- Hagerstown Woman Held on Five Warrants
- Alleged Drunk Driver Hits Three vehicles and a Porch on Maryland Avenue
- West Virginia Uncovers Vaccine Scam
- Cumberland Council Opens Year with Tuesday Meeting
- Hogan to Appear on CNN Sunday
- Maryland Opens New COVID Testing to Meet Demand
Saturday, January 1, 2022
- Woman Held after Warrants Served
- Woman Charged with Missing Trial Date
- WV Notes COVID Surge
- Flood Watch Posted for Garrett County
- First Day Hikes on Tap in Maryland Parks
- MSP Seeking Talbot County Murder Suspect
Friday, December 31, 2021
- Maryland Department of Health begins to offer oral COVID-19 antiviral medications
- WCBC’s Top Sports Stories of 2021
- WCBC’s Top News Stories of 2021
- Despite State Demand for Testing, Local Testing Experience Short Wait Times
- Buckel Re-Elected as House Minority Leader
- UPMC Announces Antibody Drug for COVID-19
- State Police Prepares for Holiday Weekend Patrols
Thursday, December 30, 2021
- Balimore ranked as one of America’s Neediest Cities
- Vehicle Strikes Mt Savage Post Office
- Explosion at Baltimore coal terminal; no reported injuries
- Fugitive Arrested in Wiley Ford
- Justice Monitoring Spiking COVID numbers in West Virginia
- Governor Hogan Announces Key Appointments
- Wesley Heinz named WCBC Person of the Year.
- Buckel Re-Elected as House Minority Leader
- WCBC Names Heinz Person of the Year
- Police Make Disturbance Arrest
- Hogan Updates State COVID Surge, Response Statewide
- City Should Attract New Small Business According to Consultant Firm
- City Announces Addition of Three New Officers
- UPMC Responds to COVID-19 Surge
- Beitzel Doubles Down on Secession, Points to Media Overreaction
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
- 7 Car Accident at Motor City
- Allegany COVID case, positivity rates significantly elevated, but below state average
- Governor announces that Maryland has surpassed 2,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations
- UPMC Western Maryland statement on COVID Surge Impact
- Traffic Patterns will be impacted by NYE Ball Drop
- Mt. Savage Man Served Arrest Warrant on Shooting Incident
- Police Arrest One After Crash on Industrial Blvd
- Police Serve Warrants
- Franchot says its time to change the School Funding process
- Secession Proposal did not sit well with Governor Hogan
- Western Maryland Sees Population Drop in Census
- Possibility of Regular Canal Place Concerts Being Explored
- Mayor says Steam Engine is proving to be a Big Hit
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
- PACE Still Planned for Late January
- Vehicle Stolen on Oak Street
- Property Values Rise 12.0% According to SDAT’s 2022 Reassessment
- COVID Cases Surge Around Maryland
- DDC Receives $183K in ARPA Funds
- Commissioners Approve Additional Staff to Fight Drug Arrests
- Juvenile Detention Centers Closing, Others Expanding
Monday, December 27, 2021
- Allegany COVID Case Rate Currently Below State Average
- Maryland Department of Health COVID-19 testing and vaccination activities for Monday, Dec. 27 to Sunday, Jan. 2
- Lawsuit Challenges Maryland Gerrymandering
- Morriss Comments on Joint CSX Lawsuit Over Bridges
- PACE Reception Scheduled for January 2022
- Flu Virus Re-Emerges as Omicron Variant Continues to Rise
- House of Delegates Explores Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
Sunday, December 26, 2021
- NWS Posts Monday Morning Winter Advisory
- Cumberland Man Held After Violation of Probation
- Myrtle Beach Woman Arrested After Wineow Street Disturbance
- WV Posts Health Metrics Map
- City Police Serve Bench Warrant
- DNR Issues Maryland Deer Report
Saturday, December 25, 2021
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Assault Charges
- Some WV Families Getting Bonus Benefits this Week
- No White Christmas with temperatures expected in the 60′s
- Harrisburg Man Arrested After Burning Cemetery Christmas Wreaths
Friday, December 24, 2021
- Icy Roads Overnight Lead to Accident
- COVID MD Threshold Surpassed Triggering New Actions
- Mosby and Hogan Continue War of Words on Baltimore
- Justice Conducts Day of Prayer
- State Police Gear Up for Holiday Initiatives
- Salvation Army Continues Holiday Push
Thursday, December 23, 2021
- No New COVID Outbreaks in Public School System
- Local Health Officials Urge Public to get tested before Holiday Gatherings
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Tractor Trailer Rollover at Truck Stop
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Hogan Utilizing National Guard for COVID Testing
- Salvation Army Christmas Party Held
- Morriss Suggests Shopping Small
- Parrott Comments on MD House Minority Leadership
- Coal Union Urges Manchin to Reconsider Biden Spending Bill
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
- School Bus Accident, No Injuries
- Tuesday Fire Under Investigation
- State Police Gearing up for Holiday Travel Traffic
- Maryland Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Tests Completed in School Systems Statewide Since August
- Maryland Department of Health Secretary Schrader encourages COVID-19 testing before holiday gatherings
- Two Mountain Ridge Teams Earn MPSSAA State Tournament Sportsmanship Awards
- Oregon Woman Arrested with Load of CDS
- Police Serve Warrant on Assault Incident
- Buckel Responds to Harassment Charges
- No Plans to Go Virtual in ACPS
- Hogan Commits $100 Million to Fighting Omicron Variant
- Justice Responds to Bette Midler
- City and County Split on Route 51 Land Purchase
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
- Hogan announces actions to address COVID-19 testing surge, hospital staffing shortages
- House Fire in Frostburg
- Del. Jason Buckel facing harassment charges
- Police Arrest One on Assault Charges
- Police Make Arrests in Burglary
- Manchin Pulls Support from $2 Trillion Biden Bill
- New District Lines will Shrink Allegany County in District 1C
- UPMC Announces New Staffing Measures
- Hogan Doesn’t See Need for New Lockdown Mandates
Monday, December 20, 2021
- 9 Local Businesses Awarded State Economic Development Funds
- Local COVID Testing will be Available Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
- Maryland Department of Health resumes topline COVID-19 surveillance reporting following network security incident
- Gov. Larry Hogan tests positive for COVID-19
- Police Makes DUI Arrest After Crash
- Burglary Reported on Shades Lane
- Hogan Announces Actions for Hospitals as Cases Continue to Rise
- McKay Introducing Legislation to Define Essential Businesses
- Beitzel Provides Update to Former Verso Mill Future
- Rocky Gap Opts Out of Betting License
- Marsh Comments on New Rise of COVID in WV
- Polar Express Sold Out Locally Over the Weekend
Sunday, December 19, 2021
- West Virginia Lawmakers want Answers on Gas Prices
- Police Investigating Burglary
- City Man Charged with theft and assault
Saturday, December 18, 2021
- HS HOOPS Bishop Walsh 58 Morgantown 75
- Fully Vaccinated still under 50% in Allegany County
- ACPS COVID Update
- Washington’s game against Eagles moved to Tuesday night
- Maryland audit follows up on flaws in COVID-19 procurements
- Busy Friday for City Police
Friday, December 17, 2021
- HS Boys Basketball Friday Bishop Walsh 83 Morgantown 51
- Brush Fire Under Control
- UMd. cancels winter commencement, implements safety precautions amid COVID-19 spike
- Governor Hogan Statement on Maryland Surpassing 1,200 COVID-19 Hospitalizations
- Police Arrest Man on CDS Attempting Car Break-in
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Domestic Assault
- Economy Task Force Seeking Commitment from State
- Beitzel Comments on October WV Secession Talks
- Polar Express Begins this Weekend
- New Voice Debuts this Weekend
Thursday, December 16, 2021
- Allegany County Tourism Announces Winners for 2021 Mountain Maryland Photo Contest
- ACPS Bus Announcement
- UMPC Western Maryland issues statement on latest COVID surge
- City Police Address School Threats
- Police Make CDS Arrest
- Council Comments on County / CEDC Merger
- Hogan Announces Actions to Combat New COVID Surge
- State FY2022 Revenue Projects Increased to $21.6B
- MD Labor Secretary Comments on Trouble Filling Jobs
- Shade Secures Hogan as Upcoming Fundraiser Guest
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
- New COVID Testing Lab expected to improve turnaround time for results
- Principal appointed for George’s Creek Elementary School
- School Bus #94 Not Running on Thursday
- Cardin Calls Defense Bill Necessary for Security, Full of Missed Opportunity
- EPA Administrator Takes Helm of Chesapeake Executive Council
- WCBC Tower view over Cumberland
- Pedestrians Struck on Virginia Avenue
- Police Make Arrest in South End Disturbance
- Repeat Offender Arrested for Burglary
- Hogan Announces New Initiative Addressing Supply Chain Issues
- Justice Comments on Need of Vaccinations
- Kelleher Reports Downtown Ball Drop Festivities to Return This Year
- Economic Development Consultant Recommends Attracting Small Businesses
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
- Governor Justice Commemorates One-Year Anniversary of Vaccine
- Gov. Hogan announces supply chain resiliency initiative
- First Cold Weather Death in Winter Season reported in Maryland
- Police Identify Burglary Suspect
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- ACPS Bus Route Changes
- Frosh Warns of Holiday Scammers
- MD Dept. of Health Subject of Cyber Attack
- Justice Comments on Winter COVID Concerns
Monday, December 13, 2021
- Maryland DNR Plans Trout Stocking
- Social Worker Convicted of Fraud
- McKay Reacts to Special Session
- WV AG: Be Wary of Online Pet Scams
- Mountain Ridge Bus Update
- Summonses Serves Relating to Truancy
- Woman Arrested at UPMC Western Maryland for Disturbance
- Issues Regarding EMS Leadership Rectified
- Morriss Comments on Drug Increases in Cumberland Area
- ACPS Sees Increase in K-12 Enrollment
- Hogan Shows Interest in Downtown Mall Renovation Project
Sunday, December 12, 2021
- Woman Charged with Virginia Avenue Assault
- City Man Arrested for Violation of Probation
- Power Outage Hits Over 300 in Cumberland
- High Winds Hamper Last Day of Firearms Deer Season Here
- Local Prisons Experience Low COVID Rates
- NRP Announces November Arrests
- All Local WV Counties Are In The Red on DHHR Map
Saturday, December 11, 2021
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Assault, Child Abuse
- Youth Vaccine Clinic Set for Wednesday
- University System of Maryland board approves $15 minimum wage for employees
- Deer Kill Numbers Up in West Virginia
- Md. child care providers say they need higher enrollment and funding to survive
Friday, December 10, 2021
- No COVID Outbreaks Reported in Schools
- Governor Announces Additional Actions to Address Rise in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
- Advisory: High Wind Watch until 01:00AM Sunday
- Maryland Delegation Announces $600,000 to Enhance Child Safety
- FSU’s Mandicott Receives Governor’s Service Award
- Hogan Announces Nearly $63 Million For State Revitalization Program Awards
- Armed Robbery at South Cumberland Liquor Store
- Local School System will continue with Mask Mandate
- Vacant 19 Frederick Street Building to be Signed into New Development
- Commissioner Concerned with Rise in Opioid Deaths
- Hogan Vetoes Gerrymandered Congressional Map
Thursday, December 9, 2021
- Hogan vetoes congressional map; override votes upcoming
- Police were called to Fort Hill for Potential Threat
- Former Pirates Manager back in Baseball
- 2021-22 ACPS Indoor Athletic Event Protocols
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Trone Urges Those in Need to Participate in Open Enrollment Period
- Crystal Meth Becoming Region’s Next Epidemic
- Redistricting Leads to heated Debate in Special Session
- City and County Continue State’s Worst Vax Rate
- Local Conditions Unable to Warrant Lifting Mask Mandate
- Biden Nominates BW Grad for Top Post
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
- Standardized test scores decline in Maryland; COVID-19 pandemic could be to blame
- Trone Bill to Protect Education Benefits for Student Veterans During COVID-19 Passes House
- Maryland lawmakers override immigrant detention bill veto
- Greater Cumberland Regional Airport gets Boost from Federal Funds
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Buckel Focused on Crime Bills
- Maryland Sports Wagering Could Begin this Week
- State Board Allows Schools Systems to Lift Mask Mandates
- Morriss Updates Cumberland Gateway Project
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
- Police Searching for Missing Cumberland Man
- Major outage hits Amazon Web Services; many sites affected
- Augusta man sentenced in federal child pornography case
- State Board of Education votes to lift mask mandate in schools with restrictions
- Cumberland Man Arrested for CDS
- WV Among States Fighting Vax Mandate
- Former MD First Lady Announces Attorney General Candidacy
- Hogan Accuses Dems of ‘Rigging System’
- Several Projects Reviewed at 25th LBC Luncheon
- Fort Hill and Mtn Ridge Bands Perform Together
Monday, December 6, 2021
- Birth & Death Certificates Unavailable at Health Department
- Truck Stuck Under Virginia Avenue Underpass
- Sunday Fire Destroys Grantsville Area Garage
- Police Serve Warrants
- Elliot Comments on Lenient Sentences for Repeat Offenders
- Chamber Elects New Chairman
- Possible COVID Pill in Works for Pfizer and AstraZeneca
- ACPS Three Hour Delayed Opening Today
Sunday, December 5, 2021
- Police On The Lookout for Hit & Run Vehicle
- Virginia Man Charged with Theft
- Industrial Boulevard Disturbance Leads to Arrest
- Cumberland Radio Legend Bob Hidey Passes
- Baltimore Man Identified as Cumberland Homicide Victim
- West Virginia Closes In on 5,000 COVID Deaths
- DNR Releases Opening Weekend Deer Numbers
Saturday, December 4, 2021
- Busy Friday for City Police
- COVID Rates Rising in Western Maryland
- Maryland has surpassed more than 11,000 COVID-19 related deaths
- Maryland man pleads guilty to bank fraud conspiracy
Friday, December 3, 2021
- New COVID Variant Confirmed in Maryland
- Godfrey to serve as Allegany County Chamber Board Chair
- Trone, Cardin, Van Hollen Announce $1.2 Million in Funding for Hagerstown and Frederick Airports
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- Police Chase Through Two States leads to arrest of a Hardy County man
- Delayed Opening Monday for Allegany County Public Schools
- Virtual Joyful Night celebration scheduled to be broadcast Thursday, Dec. 9
- Home Invasion on Lafayette Street
- Local Vax Rate Lowest in UPMC Coverage Area
- Task Force hears more comments on future of Rocky Gap
- Union Head Asks for Removal of EMS Chief
- With Violent Crime Rising in Allegany County, Law Enforcement seeking more Staffing
Thursday, December 2, 2021
- NY Man Charged with Murder in Cumberland
- WV woman arrested on Gun and Drug charges
- Governor Hogan Encourages Marylanders to Testify For Fair Congressional Maps
- House Fire on Fayette Street
- Trooper Who Grew Up Here Injured During Traffic Stop
- Cumberland Police Department served an arrest warrant on William Bolton
- WARRANTS SERVED Cumberland Police Department served warrants on Ricky Lee Bowers II
- Pennsylvania Ave Apartment Fire
- Marylanders Suing Secretary of Labor
- Hogan Urges Vaccination with New Variant
- MD School Mask Mandate to Continue
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
- 53 New COVID Cases, 4 Additional Deaths in Allegany County
- IAFF Local 1715, has voted no-confidence in EMS Chief Christopher Biggs.
- Vaccine Milestone: Maryland Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Booster Shots
- Vaccine Milestone: Maryland Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Booster Shots
- AG Frosh: Understaffing at State Agency Has Put Maryland’s Drinking Water at Risk
- Frosh to Hogan: MDE Staffing Shortage Puts Water At Risk
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Man Arrested on CDS After Attempting to Flee Scene
- Hogan Urges Vaccinations with New Variant
- West Side Water Service Halted as Crews Repair Water Main
- Canal Place Provides River Park Update
- Franchot Launches Save for Holidays Campaign
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
- Tourism on Great Allegheny Passage Drives $121 Million in Annual Economic Impact
- Somerset County’s salary board suspends DA’s pay, benefits
- Mike Rosenbaum drops out of Maryland governor’s race
- MVA branches to close temporarily in early December to upgrade IT system
- Fatal Accident at the Narrows
- Vehicle Accident in the Narrows, National Highway Closed
- Woman Arrested on Active Warrant after Traffic Stop
- Cumberland Woman Arrested on Assault
- Hogan Announces CSX Deal
- Justice Holding Media Briefing Today
- Increases at Port of Baltimore Despite Global Supply Chain Issues
- Baltimore’s State’s Attorney Fires Back at Hogan
- Fayette Street closed due to a large water main break
Monday, November 29, 2021
- Nursing Home List Still Has Two Locals
- ACHD Issues Post Turkey Day COVID Report
- Hogan Comments on Omicron Variant
- Disturbance Call Nets CDS, Firearm Arrest
- Police Make Assault Arrest in Stabbing Call
- Edwards Clarifies Privatization Concerns with ‘Save the Gap’
- Survey Shows Mixed Results from Parents on Vaxxing Children
- Brock Encourages Repaving Great Allegheny Passage Trail
- Large Crowd Turns Out for Tree Lighting
Sunday, November 28, 2021
- Fire Marshal Issues Initial Report on LaVale Blaze
- Alleged Knife Threats Jail City Man
- Mishaps Slow Traffic on Interstate 68
- Fire In Lower LaVale Battled Saturday Afternoon
- Maryland Firearms Deer Season Underway
- WV DHHR Issues Early COVID Update
Saturday, November 27, 2021
- Cumberland Christmas Tree Lighting Draws Crowd
- Police Investigating Hit and Run
- Woman Charged for interfering with Arrest
- Moderna COVID Booster Vaccine appointments Available
Friday, November 26, 2021
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Thanksgiving
- Gov. Hogan appreciates Marylanders shopping, eating local on Thanksgiving
- Christmas Tree Lighting
- Trump Shows interest in Maryland Gubanatorial Race
- CROP Walk for Hunger Shares Numbers
- Franchot Urges Support for Small Bisiness Saturday
- Heavy Travel Expected All Weekend in Maryland
Thursday, November 25, 2021
- Interstate 68 westbound just west of I-70 has reopened
- City Police Announce Tree Lighting Procedures
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Despite Other Superintendents Doing So, Blank Staying in Role
- WV Officials Warn of Difficult COVID Winter
- Health Dept Urges Safety to Reduce Holiday COVID Spread
- Marsh Discusses Risks with Second Thanksgiving During Pandemic
- Capito Issues Annual Holiday Message
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
- 78 New COVID Cases in Allegany County, Two Additional Deaths
- COVID Cases Spiking in Allegany County
- Maryland Attorney General Warn Donors To Beware This Giving Tuesday and Holiday Season
- Joint Initiative Combats Impaired, Aggressive Driving In Western Maryland Ahead Of Thanksgiving Weekend
- ACPS COVID Update
- Police Serve Assault Warrant
- Several Political Seats Without Candidates in Upcoming June Elections
- Buck Season Opens in WV
- Police Increasing Holiday Enforcement
- Hogan Halts Baltimore SA Office Funding Pending Investigation
- City Continues Skate Park Discussion
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
- Former Pirates Player and Manager Bill Virdon Dies at 90
- Capon Bridge in Hampshire County target of Rehabilitation
- Governor Announces Additional Actions to Address Violent Crime
- Embassy Theatre to hold auditions for Damn Yankees
- Thanksgiving Break for Allegany County Students
- Fatal Crash Reported in McHenry
- Police Serve Warrants
- Mask Debate Continues Despite Medical Studies
- Flu Numbers to Return this Year
Monday, November 22, 2021
- Maryland Health Department Lists Nursing Facility Vaccine Compliance
- FrostburgFirst Announces Small Business Saturday Events
- UPMC Seeks Volunteers
- Justice Announces New Jobs & Hope Website
- Cumberland To Receive Federal Grant For More Police
- School Maintenance and Upgrades Discussed with Commissioners
- Times-News Building Possible Development Site
- ACPS Reports Schools Without COVID Outbreak
- Frostburg SGA President Issues Statement on Twitter Harassment
- Scheduled Power Outage to Affect WV Areas
Sunday, November 21, 2021
- Frostburg Man Jailed For Missing Court Date
- ALERT: Several Allegany County Units Respond To House Fire
- Racially Harassed FSU SGA President Issues Statement
- West Virginia Updates COVID Numbers
- Maryland Firearms Deer Season To Begin Next Weekend
- NRP Files Charges in Washington County Incident
Saturday, November 20, 2021
- City Woman arrested on Drug Charges
- 86 New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County
- Marylanders Expected to hit the Road in Big Numbers for Thanksgiving
- City of Cumberland Announces Full Holiday Schedule of Events
- We Are Fort Hill
Friday, November 19, 2021
- Conklin Out as Trone Aide
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- Sheriffs Deputies Make Drug, Guns Arrests
- Hogan, Justice among America’s Most Popular Governors
- Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty on All Counts
- 1309 Passes Federal Inspection
- Gov. Hogan expands COVID-19 booster eligibility to all adults after pre-approved timeframe
- Woman Injured in Industrial Blvd Accident
- Moorefield police officer, wanted suspect shot, wounded
- Allegany County lands FedEx Distribution Center
- City Committed to Skate Park
- ACPS Employees Required to Report Vax Status by November 24
- Harris Points to Inflation as Concern with Infrastructure Bill
- Hogan Announces MD Vaccinations Over 9 Million
- HSFB: Fort Hill vs. Joppatowne – 6:00
Thursday, November 18, 2021
- Maryland panel OKs 5 sports betting licenses at casinos
- Allegany County Lands FedEx Distribution Center
- Traffic Accident reported on Industrial Blvd
- Three Frostburg State University Employees Given Staff Awards for Excellence
- Vaccine Milestone in Maryland
- Allegany County Public School will now be identifying the vaccination status of all employees
- Police Make Shoplifting Arrest
- Police Make Arrest After Disturbance Call
- Parrott Announces Candidacy for Sixth District Seat
- Engine 1309 Inspection Significant Milestone for WMSR
- Mask Debate Continues in County
- Downtown Holiday Celebration Events On-Schedule
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
- Trone Responds To Allegations Against District Aide
- 67 New COVID Cases, 1 Additional Death in Allegany County
- Governor Hogan Announces Actions In Response to Murder of Evelyn Player
- Governor Announces Maryland Joins National Climate Challenge to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- U.S. overdose deaths topped 100,000 in one year
- Allegany County Tourism Launches the Second Annual “Shop Small, Win Big” Contest
- Monkeypox virus infection confirmed in Maryland resident
- Route 220 North/Southbound lanes are shut down
- Tuesday Accident Injures Frostburg Woman
- Police Serve Criminal Summons on Assault Arrest
- Police Serve Criminal Summons on Hit and Run
- Stae Board Mulling Ending State Mask Mandate
- Vaccination Equity for Maryland’s Young People Deemed an Issue
- Merchant Alley Parking Lot Paving Begins this Week
- WV Now Pushing Booster Shots for Adults
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
- Van Hollen Reintroduces Bicameral Legislation to Fully Fund Special Education
- Arrests Made on Warrants
- Trone Aide Allegedly Behind Offensive Twitter Account
- Mail Service Audits Shows Maryland Below National Averages
- Lierman to Run for Comptroller
- Rutherford Comments on Repeat Offenders
Monday, November 15, 2021
- FSU SGA Allegations Spur Accusations & Explanations
- Allegany County Notes Nearly 60 New Covid Cases
- Trone Introduces Bill to Help Defrauded Veterans
- Maryland DOH Releases Bottom Ten Vax List
- WV PSC Grants Permit To Hampshire County Solar Facility
- Arrest Warrants Served on Burglary Suspects
- Farmers Market to Relocate in 2022
- State School Board to Review Mask Mandate
Sunday, November 14, 2021
- Multiple Water Main Breaks Reported on Seton Drive/Braddock Road
- Units Respond To Truck Fire on Interstate 68
- Hogan: 99% of Seniors Have Had At Least One Shot
- Mountain Ridge Announces Playoff Schedule
- City Woman Charged With Columbia Street Burglary
- West Virginia COVID Spread Rate Rising
Saturday, November 13, 2021
- Police make Assault, DUI Arrests
- Controlled Burn Planned for Dan’s Mountain Wildlife Management Area
- Mt Savage Middle with COVID Outbreak
- Allegany County Tourism Wins Awards at Maryland Travel and Tourism Summit
- Induction Ceremony of the Allegany High School Chapter of the National Honor Society
Friday, November 12, 2021
- ‘Viciously racist’ coverage prompts hall of fame ouster
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fatal Accident
- Police Serve Summons on Truancy
- Stolen Vehicle Reported
- Fatal Accident in Rawlings
- Rutherford Holds Off on Children Vaccine Mandates
- DDC Discusses Construction Issues for Baltimore Street Businesses
- Morriss Points to Courts as Issue with City Blight
- McKay Speaks at Veterans Day Ceremony
Thursday, November 11, 2021
- Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on McMullen Highway
- Pfizer COVID Vaccine Clinic at Braddock
- Alleged plot to escape Garrett lockup Investigated
- Rutherford Believes Parents Will Determine Upcoming Elections
- Justice Urges WV to Get Booster Shot
- Morriss Comments on Proposals for 19 Frederick Street Building
- Maphis Bench Unveiled at Railway Station
- UPMC Holds Ribbon-Cutting at Johnson Heights
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
- UPMC Children’s to Open Cumberland’s First Specialty Care Center
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- SHA Restores Traffic Pattern on MD 51
- Biden Visiting Baltimore for Infrastructure Today
- COVID-19 Spreading in WV Again
- Trone Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans from Fraud
- Morriss Comments on Small Biz Saturday
- Board Presents Recommendations for Winter Sports
- Chamber Presents Business Awards
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
- Frostburg Police Providing Prescription Pickup
- Hogan Calls on Senators Cardin, Van Hollen to Support Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall
- School Bus Route Change for West Side Tuesday
- Frostburg man charged in hit, run incident
- Baltimore Avenue House Fire
- WCI Inmate Injured
- Burlington Man Sentenced on Drug Charges
- Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident in Rawlings
- UPMC Details New Info on Boosters, Vaccines for Children, and Effects of COVID
- Franchot Among those Celebrating Former Governor’s 100th Birthday
- Infrastructure Bill Could Mean Completion of Corridor H
- COVID Czar Discusses Possible Booster Shot Reaction
Monday, November 8, 2021
- BREAKING: Possible Rescue In Progress at Lovers Leap
- UPDATED: US 220 Reopened After Multi Vehicle Accident at Hi-Rock
- Cumberland Nursing Facility still among worst in the state for COVID Vaccinations
- UPDATED: US 220 Reopened after Head On Crash
- Police Serve Summonses
- Police Make Gun Arrest After Traffic Stop
- Goucher Poll Details Possible MD Governor Race Results
- MD Sports Wagering Delayed by Commission
- WMSR Polar Express Expected to Begin in December
Sunday, November 7, 2021
- BREAKING: Alco Band Wins Atlantic Coast Title
- Trone Invites Biden to Cumberland to Sign Infrastructure Bill
- 2:00 PM – NASCAR Cup Championship
- Man Held After Alleged Medication Theft
- Controlled Burn Continues in Rawlings Area
- Delegation Secures COVID Funding
- Bear Hunt Totals Down
Saturday, November 6, 2021
- Cumberland Woman Charged with Burglary
- Fall Backwards, Time to turn back the Clocks
- UPMC, DelFest to be recognized by Chamber
- Justice announces school voucher now available for vaccinated children ages 5-11
Friday, November 5, 2021
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Trespassing, Violating Court Order
- UPMC workers plan strike Nov. 18
- Governor Orders Special Session of General Assembly on Redistricting Map
- Weekly COVID Public School Update
- Former chief of staff claims Hogan pledged support
- Police Serves Arrest Warrants
- Shade Requests Mask Authority Returned to Local Board of Education
- ACPS Offering After-School Vax Clinics
- Van Hollen Comments on Government Vax Mandate
- County Sends Letter Asking for Share of Opioid Deal
Thursday, November 4, 2021
- A Maryland tree will light up Rockefeller Center this Christmas
- Frankfort – Keyser as Opioid Abuse Prevention Game of the Week
- Police Seek Info on Church Destruction of Property
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- WV Begins Pediatric Vaccination for Children
- City Secures $300K Federal Grant for Water Main Replacement
- McKay Comments on Abandoned WV Annexation Effort
- Redistricting Commission Finishes Final Meeting
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
- 56 New COVID Cases in Allegany County; 4 Additional Deaths
- Distruction of Property at St. Patrick’s Church
- Maryland Authorizes Vaccines for 5 to 11 year olds
- Police Continue Investigation into deaths of Rawlings couple
- Bishop Walsh Student Found Dead
- Police Serve CDS Arrest Warrant
- Police Serve to Accident Rollover
- Maryland COVID Metrics Continue to Improve
- Jobs Still Remain Vacant Despite Benefits Running Out
- CDC Updates Quarantine Period to Seven Days
- City Council and Citizen Discuss Traffic Issues
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
- Over 1,000 Baltimore Schools employees miss November deadline to get vaccinated
- Two more charged in Garrett kidnapping, homicide
- Western Maryland Jaycees to Host 2021 Annual Lights on the Lake Event at Rocky Gap State Park
- More Than 400,000 Booster Shots Administered, Positivity Rate Drops Under 3%in Maryland
- City Police Makes Disturbance Arrest
- Van Hollen Joins FSU Students to Discuss Current Issues
- Supreme Court Considers Two Divisive Cases
- Marsh Comments on Urgency of Vaccination with Holidays
Monday, November 1, 2021
- City Crews Tackle Decatur Street Water Main Break
- Allegany County: Only 21 New COVID Cases Reported Over Weekend
- Maryland Redistricting Commission Sets Final Vote for Wednesday
- ACM Announces Virtual Commencement & Grad Walk
- Police Make Arrest After Destruction of Property Call
- Hogan Viewed as Possible 2024 Presidential Candidate
- City Waiting on NTSB to Hear Case on Washington Street Bridge
- Community Remembers Saiquan Jenkins
- MD Labor Secretary Updates Legislators on Unemployment Issues
- ACPS Bus Driver Shortage Causing Cancellations, Alterations
Sunday, October 31, 2021
- Man Held After Failing to Appear for Trial
- City Man Charged With Theft From Queen City Drive Business
- Cumberland Officials Set Tuesday Meetings
- Fire Marshal Looking into Fatal Washington County Fire
- Peak Leaf Peeping Continues Locally
Saturday, October 30, 2021
- UPMC Western Maryland, DelFest to be recognized at annual Chamber Awards Banquet
- Maryland officials highlight new health insurance subsidy
- Homecoming 2021 Today
- Florida Man Arrested in Cumberland on Child Porn Charges
Friday, October 29, 2021
- FDA paves way for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations in young kids
- Winds, flooding impact Maryland
- ACPS COVID Update
- 3 New COVID-19 Deaths Recorded in Allegany County
- Allegany College Recognized by City
- Vehicle Rollover on I-68
- ACPS: Homecoming Game will be Played Saturday
- 16 Year-Old Facing Murder Charges in Stabbing Death of Fellow Fort Hill Student
- Vehicle Accident on I-68 East
- Community Mourns Loss of Fort Hill Student, Football Player
- Morriss Blames Judicial System for Slowing Code Enforcement Efforts
- Hogan Charges Partisan Divide with Devastating Nation
- Lakewood Home Destroyed
- Harris Points to Lack of Adequate Testing for Vaccination of Children
- Goucher Poll Measure MD Senator Approval Ratings
- AHEC West Partnering with Pharmacare to Host Vax Clinic Downtown
Thursday, October 28, 2021
- ACPS Issues Statement Regarding Fatal Stabbing
- 17 Year-Old Fort Hill Student Fatally Wounded; Suspect in Custody
- Maryland State Police ready for Halloween Weekend
- City Police Departrment will Conduct Virtual Assessment
- Truck Fire on I-68 East
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Fire Reported in Lakewood Overnight
- City Woman Arrested for Shoplifting
- Trick or Treat Event Scheduled at Park
- Goucher Poll Shows Marylander’s are Largely Pro Vaccine
- Education Leaders Reviewing Masks Mandate
- City Council Presented Economy Strategy Plan
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
- ACPS Bus #33 Returns Thursday
- Somerset DA Thomas, facing sexual assault allegation, has law license suspended
- Civil action filed by former, current federal prison employees
- Franchot announces Monique Anderson-Walker as running mate
- Governor Hogan Announces $10 Million Homeownership Works Initiative
- Cumberland Woman held without Bond
- Two Bodies Found in Rawlings Home
- Future of Canal Place Still Undecided
- Goucher Poll Shows Biden’s Approval Falling in MD
- Despite County Lagging Behind, State Vax Rate One of Nation’s Best
- Halloween Parade on WCBC Tonight
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
- Bedford man killed in Evitts Creek Road crash
- Mattern Given Frostburg State University President’s Distinguished Faculty Award
- ACPS Bus 36 Update
- BREAKING: Three Vehicle Accident Reported on I68 Prior to Clarysville Bridge
- Halloween Parade Traffic Pattern Released
- City Man Arrested on Violation of Protective Order
- City Police Searching for Missing Man
- Buckel Comments on Letter to WV
- Edwards Comments on Privatization of Rock Gap
- Hogan Updates COVID Numbers, Encourages Booster Vaccines
Monday, October 25, 2021
- Maryland Redistricting Commission Sets Final Hearing
- Local WV Counties Found To Have Improving COVID Numbers
- CPD Announces Halloween Parade Street Closures
- Police Make Arrest After Disturbance
- Implementation of MD Education Reform Coming Soon
- Morriss Comments on Strong Response for 19 Frederick Street Building
- Franchot Kicks Off Shop MD Campaign, Will Visit Cumberland
- Edwards Says WV Proposal Dead, Would Have Done it Differently
- WCBC’s Mary Clites Calls in to Provide Update
Sunday, October 24, 2021
- City Man Charged With Shriver Avenue Burglary
- Pair Arrested After Columbia Street Assault
- Maryland Small Game & Turkey Seasons on Deck
- West Virginia Updates COVID Report
- DNR Says We Are At Peak Colors
Saturday, October 23, 2021
- Edwards, Buckel withdraw support for secession efforts
- Allegany County COVID Vaccination Rate at 46%
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Drug Charges
Friday, October 22, 2021
- State School Superintendent Visits Allegany County
- WV Governor would welcome Allegany County with “open arms”
- Governor Hogan Announces Immediate Authorization of Mix and Match Booster Shots
- ACPS COVID Update
Thursday, October 21, 2021
- Emergency Crews Respond to House Fire, Vehicle Incidents
- Western Maryland lawmakers ask West Virginia officials to ‘consider adding us’ to their state
- City Announces Leaf Collection Schedule
- State of Maryland and NSA Announce New Cybersecurity Partnership
- Trone Introduces Bill to Establish Commission to Study Mental Health Supports at Colleges and Universities
- Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh will not seek another term
- City Man Arrested on Drug Distribution Charges
- Justice Touts Record Low Unemployment Numbers
- Construction Stalled at Rolling Mill Project
- Maryland COVID Numbers Improving
- Same-Sex Restrooms Not Seen as Issue of Concern in Allegany County Schools
- Mismanagement Blamed for Blind Industries Closure
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Bipartisan Fresh Start Act to Remove Barriers for Justice-Impacted
- Governor Honors MDOT Employees for work during Pandemic
- Commission Issues Draft Redistricting Maps
- Police Serve Fugitive Warrant
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Choudhury Talks School Reopening, Vax Mandates
- Gee Delivers State of University Address at WVU
- Cardin Comments on Powell’s Passing
- Kopp to Resign as State Treasurer
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
- Biden’s Climate Plan at Risk
- Allegany College Promotes Spring Registration
- City of Cumberland and Let’s Beautify Cumberland Host Fall Neighborhood Cleanup Weekend
- Oakland Man Murdered, 4 Suspects in Custody
- Kopp To Step Down as Maryland Treasurer
- HS Soccer: Bishop Walsh vs. Allegany – 4PM
- Police Respond to Overdose on Virginia Avenue
- Trone Comments Outraged with new efforts to infringe on a Woman’s Right to Choose
- Justice: “Herd Immunity Possible”
- With Temps Trending Downwards, COVID Concerns Increase
Monday, October 18, 2021
- Governor Hogan Meets With Police Heads Over Funding Proposal
- Garrett Schools Upgrading Security
- MDH Issues Nursing Facility Vaccine Report
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant on Cumberland Man
- Blind Industries Set to Wrap Up Work Within the Month
- No Downtown Trick or Treating; Hope for Downtown Tree Lighting
- Rutherford Comments on Use of Coronavirus Funds
- Hogan Announces $150 Million to Re-Fund Police
- Justice Unveils Plan to Add Broadband to More of WV
Sunday, October 17, 2021
- City Man Tased During Arrest on Queen City Drive
- Man Held After Police Assault
- Local West Virginia COVID Map Remains Unchanged
- DNR Notes Peak Colors…with Local Photos
Saturday, October 16, 2021
- Legal Woes Continue for Tri-State Zoo
- Cumberland man arrested on Drug Charges
- Allegany County now has a federally recognized trail system
- Maryland planning for COVID-19 vaccine distribution for children
Friday, October 15, 2021
- Three Additional COVID Deaths reported in Allegany County
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- Gov. Justice announces Billion-Dollar Broadband Strategy
- Governor Hogan Announces $150 Million Initiative to Increase Support for Law Enforcement
- We Are Fort Hill Committee Announces 2020, 2021 HOF Inductees
- Vehicle Rollover on I-68 East
- Maryland COVID-19 Metrics Continue to Decline as State Nears Vaccine Milestones
- Police Searching for Two Missing Persons
- HSFB: Allegany vs. Keyser
- Police Serve Warrants
- Police Make Arrest in Assault
- Parents Continue to Voice Displeasure with School System Protocols
- UPMC President Urges Residents to Get Vaccinated
- Justice Comments on Vaccine Mandates
- Cash Valley Resident Takes Speed Enforcement to Commissioners
- Lt. Governor Rutherford Shares Insight on $2.5B Surplus
- Cumberland Recognizes White Cane Awareness Day
Thursday, October 14, 2021
- Governor Recognizes Allegany College of Maryland’s 60th Anniversary
- School Board Honors long time educator who Passed Away this Summer
- UPMC Western Maryland urging residents to vaccinate against COVID-19
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- CEDC Meets with Mayor and Council on Proposals for Rescue Act Funds
- Hogan Sees Need for High Speed Internet
- Justice Comments on Large Sports Gatherings
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
- Justice Proposes Exemptions
- ACPS Updates Quarantine Policy
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Youth Arrested for Sending School Threats
- Highway Engineers Looking for Possible 220 Corridor Connection in Cresaptown
- County Helping Remote Residents Receive Broadband Service
- Hogan Says Maryland Ready if FDA Approves New Boosters
- UPMC Western Maryland Hosting Prescription Disposal Event
- Board of Ed Receives COVID Update from Health Officer
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
- Medical Lab Tech Program
- Inmate Stabbing at WCI
- Tractor Trailer Brake Fire
- UPDATE: 7 Displaced by Apartment Fire in Cumberland
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Trone Holds Virtual Meeting on Tenant/Landlord Issues During Pandemic
- Area Nursing Facilities Find Themselves in Top and Bottom 10 with Vaccinations
- Hogan Comments on Indictment of Former Chief of Staff
- Commissioners Approve Allocations from Rescue Plan Funding
- Justice Concerned with Cooler Temperatures as Delta Surge Tapering Off
Monday, October 11, 2021
- Friday Accident near Country Club Mall Proves Fatal
- NBCI inmate stabbed in head
- Gates will open for Mountain Ridge Homecoming Football Game Friday at 4:30
- Oakland Woman, Juvenile Killed in Accident
- HSVB: Fort Hill vs. Allegany – 7PM
- County Signs 5 Year Lease with Medical Cannabis Company
- Hogan Announces Budget Framework
- Shade Frustrated with Misleading Info on Vaccination
Sunday, October 10, 2021
- Arrest Made in Humbird Street Assault
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Failing to Appear for Trial
- Four Rabid Foxes Reported Since April
- Health Metrics Improve in West Virginia
- DNR Documents Color Changes
Saturday, October 9, 2021
- Union protests mandated vaccinations
- Cumberland Man Facing Charges following Vehicle Accident
- Allegany County COVID Case Rate Still Double State Average
- Maryland food stamp recipients to retain access to emergency funds through October
- Transgender Restroom Debate in Mineral County Schools
- Maryland residents eligible for free medical equipment
Friday, October 8, 2021
- Vehicle Accident near the County Club Mall
- Public School COVID-19 Update
- Health Department Urges Rabies Awareness
- Skate Park Location Still Up In The Air
- Shade Bashed for not ordering Mask Mandate
- Justice Rebukes Charleston Mayor’s Request for Special Session
- Maryland Mulls Vaccine Mandate for Teachers
- Transportation Officials Meet Local Leaders
Thursday, October 7, 2021
- Fire Victim Indentified
- TGCC receives grant to create marketing plan for local timber
- Police Make Drug Arrest After Hand to Hand
- Complaints on Slow Postal Service Continue
- Dam Ownership Sought by City Council
- Population Decline Could Lead to Boundary Changes
- Trone Addresses Rural Families’ Hunger
- Hogan Discusses $2.5B Fiscal WIndfall
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
- MDOT Secretary discusses Allegany County Transportation projects
- Allegany County shows slight improvement in COVID numbers
- Murder suspect wanted to confront pharmacist brother over COVID-19 vaccine
- Cardin, Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
- October is Pedestrian Safety Month
- 3 Maryland casinos get preliminary approval for sports betting
- Police Seek Information on Stabbing
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Triple Murder Suspect Extradited Back to Cumberland
- Educator Tom Shaffer Passes Away
- Food Prices Affecting SNAP Benefits for Maryland
- Marylanders Anxious on Vax Shots for Children, Booster Shots
- Blind Industries Closing its Cumberland Plant
- Funeral Service Held for Local Fallen Firefighter
- Mayor and Council Officially Approve Silka as New Administrator
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
- Fire Marshal Confirms Death at Frostburg Apartments
- Former Hogan chief of staff, MES director faces federal, state charges
- Blind Industries Closing it’s Cumberland Textile and Sewing Plant
- Jury convicts Berkeley Springs man in death of girlfriend’s daughter
- Cumberland Man to be extradited to Maryland to face charges for killing 3 people
- Governor Hogan Unanimously Nominated as Chair of ARC
- VACCINE MILESTONE: Maryland Administers Over 8 Million COVID-19 Vaccines
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- WV Health Officer Comments on Mixing Flu and COVID Vaccines
- WV COVID Numbers Trending in Right Direction
- New City Administrator Comments on New Position in Cumberland
Monday, October 4, 2021
- Local Black Bear Activity Increases
- West Virginia Lists Over 500 Local Active COVID Cases
- Maryland Health Dept Updates Nursing Facilities Vaccination List
- Police Make DUI Arrest After Traffic Stop
- Cumberland Finds New Administrator in Silka
- State Police and Dept of Health Announce Partnership to Battle Opioids
- Hogan Announces Initiative to Increase Nurses
- 19 Frederick Street Has Growing Interest
- Franchot Points to Accessibility if Elected Governor
- Barrelville’s Wilhelm Finishes Third on Hell’s Kitchen
Sunday, October 3, 2021
- Interstate 68 Shutdown near Exit 68
- Cumberland Man Held After Probation Violation
- DNR Issues Fall Deer Advisory
- Garrett County Foliage Highlights DNR Report
- WV DHHR Updates COVID Infections
Saturday, October 2, 2021
- City Man Held on Disorderly Conduct Charge
- Cumberland Selects Next City Administrator
- 71 New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County, 1 Additional Death
- Gov. Justice reports $84.6 million revenue surplus for September 2021
- Fort Ashby Days Underway
- Great Allegany Run Today
Friday, October 1, 2021
- Governor Announces New Office of Immigrant Affairs
- West Virginia awarded $24 million federal “GEAR UP” college-readiness grant
- Allegany High is latest to report COVID-19 Outbreak
- Murder Suspect in Custody
- Murder Suspect Sighted in Cumberland
- HSFB: Frankfort vs. Mtn Ridge – 6:00
- HSFB: Allegany vs. Smithsburg – 6:00
- Motorcycle Involved Car Crash Sends Two to Hospital
- Pfizer Booster Not Recommended for Moderna, J&J Vaccines
- State Student COVID Cases Renew Push to Virtual Learning
- Hogan Holds Press Conference on Booster Shots
- Canal Place Art Display Opens Saturday
- Allegany and Garrett Counties Again Lead in Low Vax, High Case Rates
Thursday, September 30, 2021
- Police Identify Suspect in Murder of Cumberland Woman
- Board of Revenue Estimates Approves Nearly $1 Billion Write-Up for FY 2022
- Frostburg State University Set to Celebrate Homecoming Oct. 14 to 17
- Maryland Announces $135 Million in Emergency Rental Assistance
- Tech at the Gap Returns
- Elderly Woman found Dead in South End
- Police Serve Citation for Park Street Shoplifting
- Ruppersberger Welcomes USPS Leadership Changes
- Morriss Updates Administrator Hiring
- Justice Comments on Mask Mandate at County Level
- Franchot Wants to See Funds Reach Broader Group
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
- Maryland reports huge $2.5B budget fund balance
- CEDC Requesting Proposals for 19 Frederick Street
- 2 hurt, 7 arrested after Maryland school fight
- Calls Mount for Change, More Diversity on Kirwan Accountability Board
- Grantsville Bank Struck by Bullet
- Potomac Park Pit-N-Go robbed at gunpoint
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant for Burglary
- CDC Names Maryland State with Lowest COVID Numbers
- Fraley Urges City Council to Promote Mask Wearing
- McKay Would Like to See MD Natl Guard Assist at Border
- Skate Park Has Possible Location at Jaycee Field
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
- Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets October Stops for Eastern Panhandle
- Pfizer Booster Shots Available Thursday and Friday
- Capital Gazzette Shooter sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Cardin Wants Dental Care Included in Health Care Package
- Marsh Comments on Delta Variant
- Gupta Presented for Nomination to Drug Control Policy Post
Monday, September 27, 2021
- MSP Issues Report on Interstate 68 Fatality
- Maryland Health Department Posts Weekly Skilled Nursing Vaccine Report
- UPMC Western Maryland Ranked Top Hospital
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Assault
- Frostburg Launches Fundraising Campaign
- Allegany County Schools Experiencing Outbreaks with COVID Numbers Spiking
- Engine 1309 Expected in Time for Polar Express
Sunday, September 26, 2021
- Search Continues For Augusta Bank Robbery Suspect
- City Man Charged with August Assault
- DNR Documents Early Fall Foliage
- Cumberland Man Cited for Missing Trial on Vehicle Charges
Saturday, September 25, 2021
- Allegany County’s COVID Rates remain High, Vaccination Rate Low
- Gunfire in McCoole
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Assault Charges
- Maryland Sees Second Largest Increase at the Gas Pumps In Country This Week
- Governor Hogan Announces Office of Outdoor Recreation
Friday, September 24, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- COVID Outbreaks at Mountain Ridge, Career Center
- Governor Announces Immediate Authorization of COVID-19 Booster Shots For Marylanders
- HSFB: Frankfort @ Northern – 6:00
- HSFB: Allegany @ Albert Gallatin – 6:00
- Cardin Blames Trump for Afghan Withdraw Problems
- Business Owners prepare for Baltimore Street Construction
- Morriss Provides Updates on Rolling Mill
- Even with COVID Spikes, Allegany County Schools are Status Quo
- MSP Arrests Three on CDS After Traffic Stop
Thursday, September 23, 2021
- Hampshire bank robbery suspect sought
- WMHS Foundation Golf Classic Raises Nearly $180,000
- Somerset County District Attorney Arrested on Rape, Assault Charges
- Baltimore Street Revitalization Renderings Exhibited Downtown
- Fire at LaVale Wendys Under Investigation
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- UPMC Implements Incentives for Nurses with Shortage of Staff
- Union Rescue Mission Move Sparks Public Outcry at Meeting
- DelFest Eyes Next Memorial Day Weekend
- Trone Troubled by Allegany County’s Vax Rate
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
- Frankfort High School Closed Thursday
- Allegany COVID Case Rate Remains Highest in State
- MDOT MVA Announces Rise in Statewide Seat Belt Usage Rates
- Cardin Commends Biden Administration for Continuing U.S. Policy Against Participation in U.N. Conference That Promotes Anti-Israel Agendas
- Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism Announces Opening of AmeriCorps State Grant Application Process
- Attorney General Morrisey Announces Tucker County – Berkeley Springs as Opioid Abuse Prevention Game of the Week
- Dump Truck Rollover Near Westmar Middle School
- Man Arrested After Armed Robbery on Frederick Street
- Morriss Points to State for Possible City Mask Mandate
- Arts Council Unveiling A Mazing City Art Project at Canal Place
- M&T Bank Stadium Could Host World Cup Games
- Companies Announce COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids 5 to 11
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
- Allegany County COVID Case Rate is Four Times the State Rate
- Flash flood watch as heavy rain expected in region
- Deadline for Passages of the Western Potomac Heritage Area Mini Grants October 4
- Cumberland Woman Killed in three vehicle collision near Hancock
- One Arrested Downtown for Disorderly Conduct
- Man Arrested on Trespassing
- Allegany County COVID Infection Rate Four Times State Average
- Justice Implements Initiative to Stabilize Hospitals
- WV COVID Czar Comments on Crest of Delta Spike
Monday, September 20, 2021
- Locals Still Ranked Low on Nursing Home Vax List
- West Virginia Slates Senate Redistricting Session
- Hogan Announces $1.8 Million for Canal Towpath in Allegany County
- Man Arrested on CDS Possession After Struggle
- After Filling Vacant Council Seat, Administrator Position Next to be Filled
- Schrader Comments on Flu Season Concerns
- Local Counties See Drop in Overdose Deaths Despite Statewide Increase
- Morriss Comments on City Employee Vaccination Mandates
- COVID-19 Numbers May Alter Fall Festivities Downtown
- Times-News Reporting Subject of Dave Norman Program
Sunday, September 19, 2021
- Charter Bus Driver Charged With DUI
- West Virginia Reports Continuing COVID Spike
- DNR Reports Some Fall Color Here
- MSP Investigates Trooper Involved Accident on Maryland Shore
Saturday, September 18, 2021
- Units Respond to Vehicle Rollover on 220
- Free COVID Vaccination Clinics Continue
- Manchin on Time Magazine’s Influential People List
- Maryland labor department reports lowest unemployment rate since COVID-19 pandemic began
- PSC to Hold Public Comment Hearing on Case Affecting Future of Coal-fired Power Plants
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Burglary, Assault Charges
Friday, September 17, 2021
- 98 New COVID Cases in Allegany County, 4 Additional Deaths
- COVID-19 Outbreak at Fort Hill High School
- HSFB: Frankfort vs. Berkeley Springs – 6PM
- HSFB: Allegany @ Mtn Ridge – 6PM
- McKay Comments on Masks, Vaccination
- State Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Remember 10K COVID Deaths
- Congressman Says Removal of Confederate Monument Will Cause Further Division
- Joe George Selected to Fill Vacant Council Seat
- Hogan Points to Mayor as Murders Surpass 300 in Baltimore
- Pyles Comments on UPMC EMS Diversion
Thursday, September 16, 2021
- Frostburg lab closed tomorrow
- UPMC Western Maryland announces new hours at Johnson Heights Diagnostic Center
- Eddie Deezen Arrested Following Disturbance at LaVale Restaurant
- FSU Receives $1.48 Million from Appalachian Regional Commission’s POWER Initiative
- Keyser resident wins Full Scholarship as part of West Virginia Vaccine Sweepstakes
- Salvation Army Red Shield Club Ribbon Cutting
- Governor Hogan Orders Flags Lowered In Honor of 10,000 Marylanders Lost to COVID-19
- School Board to hold Virtual Parent Conferences
- Joe George Selected to Fill Vacant Council Seat
- One Arrested on Assault Charges
- UPMC Western Maryland Operating Under Temporary EMS Diversion
- Frank Comments on Parents’ Concern with Growing COVID Numbers
- Board Hears Public on Mask Mandate in Schools
- Engine 1309 Full Steam Ahead
- Justice Urges Vaccination, No Plans for Mandates
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
- Frostburg Police Charge Three Virginia Men, Including Fugitive
- CDC Grants to Help Local COVID Response in Allegany County
- ALERT: UPMC Western Maryland Announces Temporary Diversion of Some ER Cases
- Frostburg Police make Drug, Gun Arrests
- Allegany County has highest COVID-19 Case Rate in Maryland
- Report: City Council has candidate in place to fill vacancy
- $1.8 million grant targeted to support community-based COVID-19 response in vulnerable communities
- UPMC Names New Leaders
- UPDATE: Construction Worker Suffers Severe Burns
- FSU Starts Fundraising Campaign Today
- CEDC Fielding Proposals for Former Baltimore Street M&T Building
- County Has Not Received Official Order to Have 100+ Employees Vaccinated
- Heritage Days Debate Heats Up
- State Mask Mandate Takes Effect in Schools
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
- Frostburg Reports Water Main Break
- MDOT announces Interstate 68 Haystack Mountain Work
- Frosh Announces StubHub Settlement
- Maryland AELR Approves Mask Mandate for Schools
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Mixed Reviews Surround Heritage Days Festival
- Health Officials Point to Low Vax Rates for Surge in COVID Cases
- Hogan Makes Booster Shots Available for Senior Citizens
- Joyce Comments on Biden Economic Policies
Monday, September 13, 2021
- WCBC Sports Schedule
- Cumberland Re-imposes City Hall Mask Mandate
- Allegany County Continues COVID Struggles on Multiple Fronts
- UPMC Western Maryland Lauded for Efforts to Improve Heart & Cardiovascular Treatment
- Delta Spike Continues to Plague West Virginia
- Keyser Man Charged in Abduction
- Investigation Finds Schemes at Baltimore City School
- Bernard Notes Council Compensation in Last Meeting
- Justice Rejects Indoor Mask Mandate Despite Surging COVID Numbers
- Baltimore Street Project Review to Push Back Groundbreaking
- After Cancellation, DelFest Updates Plans for Festival in 2022
- Engine 1309 Makes Surprise Appearance at Heritage Days
- Heritage Days Festivities pause to remember September 11th
Sunday, September 12, 2021
- COVID Cases Cause Keyser Primary and Keyser Middle School to Go Remote Learning on Monday
- Heritage Days Concludes in Cumberland Today
- City Woman Held After Alleged Knife Threats
- DNR Police Arrest Pair In Alcohol Related Cases
- Maryland DNR Sets Friendsville Pheasant Hunt
Saturday, September 11, 2021
- Derrick Evans pleads not guilty to federal felony in Jan. 6 case
- 9/11 Cemmoration Ceremonies
- Heritage Days
- Police make Drug, Assault Arrests
- Cumberland Woman Murdered, Suspect in Custody
Friday, September 10, 2021
- Fatal Accident in Slanesville
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- COVID Outbreak at South Penn Elementary; 9 staff members, 41 students test positive system wide
- City of Cumberland Reminds Residents of Online Payment Options
- Cumberland man sought as suspect in Wiley Ford business robbery
- Festival Organizers Discuss DelFest Cancelation on WCBC
- Arrest Warrants Served
- As Hospital Bed Capacities Dwindle, UPMC Has Not Seen Shortage
- Heritage Days Returns to Cumberland Saturday
- Area Nursing Homes Find Themselves on Hogan’s Vax Rankings
- DelFest Announces Cancellation
- 9/11 Ceremonies Scheduled Tomorrow on WCBC
Thursday, September 9, 2021
- BREAKING: DelFest 2021 Canceled
- Update on top 10 and bottom 10 skilled nursing facilities in Maryland ranked by staff vaccination rates
- 25 Indictments returned by Mineral County Grand Jury
- Tractor Trailer Fire near Rocky Gap
- Cumberland Man Arrested on CDS After Accident
- UPMC Studies Show Antibody Treatments Decrease Hospitalization and Death
- Morriss Says New Admin Selection Could Happen by November
- Lt Governor Calls for school systems to Mandate COVID Vaccinations
- Justice Reports COVID Hospitalization Statistics in WV
- Hogan Announces Booster Shot Qualifications
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
- 181 New COVID Cases in Allegany County
- FSU to Launch Forging Futures: The Campaign for Frostburg State University
- Hogan Announces Older residents of Maryland congregate care settings can get COVID-19 booster shots
- Maryland farmers contribute to convoy providing food to Hurricane Ida victims
- 1st Annual Hands-On Truck Fair
- Maryland doctors explain increases in breakthrough COVID-19 cases
- Police Make Arrest in Armed Robbery
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Nursing Homes Seeing COVID Spike
- State Speaker Announces Support to Legalize Marijuana
- Heritage Days Returns This Weekend
- City Receives 10 Council Applicants, Not Releasing Names
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
- Hogan To Provide COVID Update Wednesday
- ACPS Bus Delays
- WV AG Leads 20-State Push to Protect Bump Stocks, 2nd Amendment
- Halloween Parade Returns October 27
- Fugitive killed in shootout with Hardy County deputies
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Hogan Tours Flooded Areas as Local Area Cleans Up Damage
- Farrell Comments on Keeping Schools Open this Year
- Justice Comments on School Outbreaks in WV
- Maryland Pushing for Younger Kids to Be Vaccinated
Sunday, September 5, 2021
- Four Vehicle Pile Up with Entrapment Reported on Interstate 68
- City Man Held After Probation Violation
- Arrest Made in Warwick Avenue Assault Case
- Autumn Glory Events Scaled Back
- WV Metrics Confirm Delta Spike
- Maryland PSC Sets Tuesday Hearing on Columbia Gas Rate Hike Request
- Maryland DNR Announces Migratory Bird Seasons
- 5:00 PM – Cookout Southern 500
Saturday, September 4, 2021
- Hate Crimes on the Rise in Maryland
- Bill for Hogan administration litigation over unemployment benefits totals more than $380,000
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Assault Charges
Friday, September 3, 2021
- 64 New COVID Cases, 1 Additional Death in Allegany County
- Allegany County Joins Pennsylvania’s George Washington Trail 1753
- Governor Hogan Announces Judicial Appointments
- WVU faculty overwhelmingly approves campus vaccine mandate resolution
- Tax Relief May Be Available For Property Owners Impacted By Hurricane Ida
- Holiday COVID Testing Schedule
- First Week COVID Report From Allegany County School System
- Traffic Stop Leads to CDS Arrest
- Today Marks Deadline for Vacant Council Seat Candidacy
- Governor Hogan Optimistic Despite COVID Spike
- MSP to Increase Presence this Labor Day
- Higher Education Leaders Discuss Approach to COVID-19 Response
Thursday, September 2, 2021
- Beechwood Road Closure Impacts School Bus Routes
- Facilities Master Plan to improve patient healthcare services
- New Report Shows American Rescue Plan Reduced Poverty by 66% in Maryland
- 80% of Marylanders Age 12 and Older Vaccinated Against COVID-19
- FH Hall of Fame Luncheon set for Next Saturday
- Mountain Ridge Fans Encouraged to Bring Chairs to Saturday’s Game
- Alabama Man Arrested on Assault, Destruction of Property
- Attempted Armed Robbery in Flintstone
- Franchot Asking for Teachers Vax Mandate
- Justice Announces More WV COVID Deaths
- Possible Locations for City Skate Park Discussed
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
- Flooding Waters Plague Region
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Fayette Street Closed
- Corriganville Fire Hall urges Kings Grove Road resident to Evacuate
- PHOTOS: WCBC Documents Area Flooding Near Cresaptown
- Downed Tree has Route 220 Closed
- Flash Flooding Wreaking Havoc in Region
- Armed Robbery in Flintstone, Suspect Still at Large
- Governor Hogan Directs MEMA to Raise State Activation Level For Tropical Depression Ida
- Mineral County Schools Dismissing 3 Hours Early
- Rollover on I-68
- Vehicle accident I-68 east bound
- Closures/Cancellations for Wednesday Due to Ida Weather
- Two Arrested for CDS Charges
- Studies Point to Possible Severe Flu Season
- Maryland’s Future Act Takes Shape with COVID Affecting Education
- COVID Rate in County Double State Case Rate
- City Preparing for Ida Remnants
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
- Bedford Area School District To Be Virtual on Wednesday
- WV AG Morrisey Warns Consumers of Promotion Scam
- MLB Pirates vs Tigers
- Governor Announces Initial Recovery Plan Performance Report on American Rescue Plan
- Inclement Weather Cancells Wednesday’s COVID Testing at Ali Ghan Shrine Club
- Accident on I-68 West at Cross Town Bridge
- COVID Case Rate in Allegany County Doubles State Rate
- Police Serve Warrants
- Justice Announces Vax Vouchers for Students Living with Grandparents
- Flash Flood Watch Issued Beginning Tonight
- Joyce Places Blame of Afghanistan Solely on Biden
Monday, August 30, 2021
- Charges Filed in Arch Street Stabbing
- MD House GOP Alarmed Over State BOE Mask Mandate
- MDH Releases Weely Nursing Home Staff Vaccination List
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Manchin Comments on Voting Rights Bill in Senate
- Hogan Pushes for Faster Booster Shot Production
- Lone Dissenting Vote Against State Board Mask Mandate Comments
- Downtown Mall Project Still Under Review
Sunday, August 29, 2021
- Body of Local Orthopedic Surgeon Recovered From Youghiogheny Lake
- FTA Arrest Leads to Drug Charges
- WV COVID Cases Continue to Soar
- State Commits Additional $2.2 Million to Deep Creek Lake Dredging
Saturday, August 28, 2021
- Bishop is asking parishioners to wear a mask to services this weekend
- Maryland Department of Health announces GoVAX Summer Tour dates through Labor Day
- Maryland’s Congressional Delegation seeking answers delivery of unemployment benefits
- Piedmont Woman Charged with October Vehicle Accident
Friday, August 27, 2021
- Trone says 47,000 Marylanders in the Sixth District Stand to Benefit from Affordable Care Act
- Health Department announces location change for COVID testing
- Maryland teacher on leave after refusing to wear mask
- West Virginia Congressman under investigation
- Agencies hosting Day of Access to Treatment
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Nowaczyk Comments on FSU Vaccination Rates
- Hogan Calls for Vaccine FDA Approval, Boosters Quicker
- Shade Blasts State Board for Mask Mandate
Thursday, August 26, 2021
- Governor Hogan Statement on Attack at Kabul Airport
- ACPS Bus Delay Expected Today
- Virtual Public Hearing on Proposed Columbia Gas Rate Hike
- Governor Hogan Announces $3.7 Million for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Traffic Stop Nets CDS Arrest
- State School Superintendent Supports Universal Mask Mandates for Fall
- Hogan Points to Slow Dispersing of COVID Funds as Issue with Relief
- Blank Visits Schools During Half-Day Opening
- Lt. Governor Visiting Cumberland Today
- Justice Strongly Suggests Mask Mandate with COVID Numbers Rising
- Trone Meets with Downtown Owners During Cumberland Visit
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
- ACPS Transportation Update
- Delta will charge unvaccinated employees $200 per month
- Sharp Rise in COVID Testing in Allegany County
- First human case of West Nile virus this year confirmed in Baltimore metropolitan area
- School Bus Delay
- House Fire in Fort Ashby
- Police Serve Warrants
- One Arrested on CDS After Traffic Stop
- Hogan Criticizes Biden’s Handling of Afghanistan
- Allegany County Schools Start Year with Mask Mandate Today
- Justice Warns ‘Everything on Table’ to Combat New COVID Rise
- County COVID Numbers Continue to Spike with Vaccinations Low
- ACM to Host Town Hall Meeting on Opioid Strategy
- UPMC Releases Statement on Bed Shortage Rumors
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
- Allegany College Recognizes Summer Graduates
- More Than 5,000 Volunteers Honored During Maryland State Fair
- 201K Marylanders get health insurance in special enrollment
- Garrett County COVID Case Rate Highest in State, Mineral County numbers Spiking
- UPMC Reports No Shortage of Beds Despite COVID Spike
- Police Serve Serve Bench Warrant
- Man Arrested After Causing Multiple Disturbances
- WCBC Has Connection to Current Afghanistan Events
- Justice Comments on Need for Booster Shots
- UPMC Comments on Pfizer Vaccine Approval
- Hogan Tells Counties State Will Focus on Infrastructure
- Monday’s Widespread Power Outage
Monday, August 23, 2021
- Local Facilities Pepper Bottom Ten of Congregate Staff Vaccinations
- Two Arrested After Stabbing on Charles Street
- Rutherford Urges Vaccination as 20-25% Remain Without
- Hogan Points to Unused Money as MD State of Emergency Ends
- Maryland Would Receive Billions in Infrastructure and Jobs Act
- County’s Vaccination Rates Remain Lowest in State
- Cardin Points Blame in Afghanistan to Mistakes in Bush Administration
- Justice Holds Off on Statewide Mask Mandate with Counties in Red
Sunday, August 22, 2021
- Woman Held After Alleged Assault
- Van Hollen Joins Other Senators in Seeking Protection for Afghan Women
- West Virginia Rides Babydog on Another Vaccine Sweepstakes
- West Virginia DHHR Issues COVID Update
Saturday, August 21, 2021
- DelFest Releases COVID Health & Safety Policies
- 12:40 PM – St Louis Cardinals at Pirates
- Attorney General Leads 20-State Push Against Unlawful Rewrite of Federal Gun Laws
- US Naval Academy kicks out 18 after investigation into cheating on online exam
- Police Make Drug Arrest
- Baltimore Man Arrested after brief Stand Off
Friday, August 20, 2021
- Maryland reports 1,206 new COVID-19 cases for Friday, highest since April 17
- COVID-19 Numbers Skyrocketing in Allegany County
- Governor Hogan Announces $400 Million Initiative to Ensure Universal Broadband
- America’s 9/11 Ride Travels Through Cumberland
- COVID Measures will be part of DelFest 2021
- Task Force looking at Eviction Process
- Thousands in Western Maryland Eligible For Free Insurance
- Governor Hogan says Maryland Handling COVID Surge
- Congressman Trone Discusses Afghanistan
- America’s 911 Ride
- District Court bench warrant served on Cumberland man
Thursday, August 19, 2021
- UPDATED: Downed Tree Causes Power Issue, Detours & Traffic Light Outages
- Update: Downed Power Lines, Streets Closed
- Congressman Trone Visits Allegany County
- UPDATE: Route changed for America’s 911 Ride
- Police Serve Warrant on Assault
- Irate Man at City Hall Gets Booked
- Census Shows Western Maryland Took Biggest Population Hit
- DelFest to Discuss Festival This Morning on WCBC
- Justice Urges WV Residents to Get Vaccine
- Hogan Announces Vax Mandate for Health Care Workers
- With Bernard Resignation, City Searches for Replacement
- Maryland Casinos Beat Profits by $80 Million
- Frosh Discusses Evictions Task Force
- WVU Institutes Mask Mandate
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
- Positivity Rate High, Vaccinations Low in Allegany County
- Gov. Hogan announces vaccine mandate for hospitals, nursing homes
- Tornado Watch for Allegany County
- UPMC Western Maryland offers COVID-19 vaccination seven days a week, third doses for the immunocompromised
- Weather Forces Early End to COVID Testing today
- Heavy Rain has Greene Street Underpass Closed
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Hogan Stands Ground Against Reinstating COVID State of Emergency
- Canal Place River Park Project Can Begin After MOU
- Hogan Pledges Support to Afghanistan Refugee Relief
- Booster Shot Could Prove a New Challenge from Health Officials
- Bernard Announces Resignation from Council Seat
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
- Bernard announces plans to Resign from City Council
- With COVID Cases Spiking, Hogan Schedules Wednesday Update
- UPMC Western Maryland Issues Statement on Hospital Capacity
- UPMC Western Maryland Not At Capacity
- Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding Expected Wednesday
- MLB Pirates at Dodgers
- America’s 9/11 Ride to pass through city Friday
- US likely to authorize COVID booster shots
- Police Arrest Man on Trespassing
- Police Make Arrest on Protective Order Violation
- Farrell Comments on Board’s Mask Mandate
- Coach Kevin Whiteman Provides COVID-19 Story
- WV Reports More Residents Getting Vaccinated
Monday, August 16, 2021
- River Park Project MOU to be Signed Tuesday
- A Cumberland man has been arrested for a hit and run vehicle crash
- City Police Make Warrant Arrests
- Baltimore Street Re-Opening Plans Being Reviewed
- Maryland Treasurer Announces Bond Sale
- Shade Comments on County COVID Strategies
- Justice Urges Vaccination, No Mask Mandate in WV
Sunday, August 15, 2021
- Cumberland’s Downtown Bustles with Saturday Events
- West Virginia Couple Nabbed on Interstate 68
- Mountain State COVID Case Surge Fueled by Delta
Saturday, August 14, 2021
- Firearms arrest Barton. MD
- ACM, FSU will Require Masks
- City Center Celebration Today
- Race Street Disturance leads to Drug Arrest
- Fatal Accident in Hagerstown
- City to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11 with parade, barbecue
- Maryland DOH Statement on Approval of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines for Immunocompromised individuals.
Friday, August 13, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Maryland House leaders seek COVID-19 state of emergency amid delta variant
- Allegany County Board of Education approves Mask Mandate for start of the school year
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Gun, Drug Charges
- UPDATE: Blue Bridge Now Open following Water Line Break
- Morgantown Man Arrested on MDMA Possession in Traffic Stop
- Today is Deadline for Back to School Plans
- City Center Celebration Set for Saturday
- Possible Settlement in Opioid Lawsuit Could Bring $485M to MD
- Commissioners Discuss Use of Rescue Act Funds
Thursday, August 12, 2021
- Units Battle Hyndman Structure Fire
- Police Report Missing Female
- Accident with injury at Mechanic and Howard Streets
- Allegany County Libraries to Restore Facemask Requirement
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Rise in State COVID-19 Numbers Mainly Unvaccinated
- Preliminary Census Data Shows Drop in Population
- Restaurants Opt to Close Extra Days From COVID- Related Issues
- Moratorium on Evictions Ends Sunday in Local Counties
- Justice Mentions Possible Mask Mandate in WV Schools
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Maryland Delegation Announces $93 Million to Fight Climate Change
- More than 6,000 Marylanders received a COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday
- Cumberland Woman Injured in Early Morning Accident near Clarysville Bridge
- Allegany County Circuit Court Upholds Final Order Against Cash-N-Go
- UPMC Talks About Delta Variant, Use of Antibodies at Press Conference
- Board of Education Working on Reopening Plans
- City Narrowing List of Administrator Candidates
- Van Hollen Comments on Benefits of $1T Infrastructure Bill
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
- Hogan Announces Project Restore Will Begin Accepting Applications Next Month
- Assault on Police
- LaVale Man Arrested on Rape Charges
- Cause of Fatal LaVale Fire “undetermined”
- COVID Numbers on Rise in WV
- Justice Comments on New COVID Considerations with Numbers on Rise
- Delegate Beitzel Announces Retirement
Monday, August 9, 2021
- Fatal Accident Reported on Route 50 in Hampshire County
- Infection Rate Up in Allegany County COVID Report
- ALERT: Crash Reported on MD 51 at Mexico Farms
- 1 A Delegate Beitzel Announces Retirement
- Possible Splash Pad Sparks Discussion on Park Upgrades
- Cardin Comments on Infrastructure Bill as Jobs Creator
- ACPS Sees 400% Growth in Summer School Program
- Hogan Points to Low COVID-19 Metrics Despite Delta Variant
- UPMC Mulls Vaccination Mandate
Sunday, August 8, 2021
- Four Charged with Trespassing at WM Station
- Ellerslie Road Accident Shuts Down Roadway Overnight
- West Virginia Updates Delta Variant Numbers
- Maryland Conservation Corps Lists New Graduates
- Interstate Stop Leads to Major Garrett Drug Bust
Saturday, August 7, 2021
- Shop Tax Free Week in Maryland begins Sunday
- City Woman Charged with Burglary, Theft
- Gaming Revenue on the rise at Rocky Gap
- Back to School Fun Day at the Y
Friday, August 6, 2021
- 44 New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County
- Van Hollen Urges Senate to Immediately Replenish Funds to Support Maryland Restaurants
- $150,000 in Grants Secured for Water System Improvements in Allegany County
- Governor Hogan Attends Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Mother Mary Lange Catholic School
- Teen drowning victim in Ocean City Identified
- Maryland releases COVID-19 post-vaccination infections data
- Garrett County Traffic Stop leads to Drug and Gun Arrests
- Police Respond to Breaking-and-Entering of Vacant Property
- City Man Charged with Public Intoxication, Making False Statements
- Hogan Sets COVID Guidelines for State Employees
- Franchot Encourages Residents to Utilize Tax-Free Week
- Local Health Officer Concerned by County Vaccination Lag
- US Wind to Invest in Maryland Turbines
Thursday, August 5, 2021
- Superintendent of Schools Announces Several Administrative Staffing Updates
- Road Work on Queen City Drive next week could delay traffic
- Baltimore Reinstates Indoor Mask Mandate
- Maryland state employees in congregate settings must get vaccinated or submit to testing
- ACPS Reopening Plan Available for Review and Input
- Man Killed During Pearl Harbor Attack Laid To Rest in Thomas WV
- Coast Guard searches for missing teenage swimmer in Ocean City
- City Resident Allegedly Assaulted by Log-Wielding Man
- WV Schools Superintendent Presents Back-to-School Guidance Amid Delta Variant Increase
- City Man Charged with Assault, Weapons Violations
- Overnight Structure Fire in McCoole
- Citizen Task Force Presents Skate Park Proposal Overview
- Hogan: Mask Mandate Unlikely in the Near Future
- Local Citizens Join Ongoing Discussion of School Mask Mandates
- Cardin Comments on Evictions Moratorium
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
- 18 New COVID Cases, One Additional Death in Allegany County
- Top-Ranked ACM Nursing Program to Host Site Visit from Accreditation Commission
- Maryland-Based Novavax Signs Purchase Agreement with European Commission for 200 Million+ Vaccine Doses
- Suspected Shark Attack in Ocean City
- Gas Leak Reported in Westernport
- BOE Votes 3-2 Against Mask Mandate
- County to Receive $280K in Grant Funding for Addiction Programs
- FSU President Discusses COVID Protocol Update with WCBC
- UPMC Western MD Official Says Hospital Prepared for Delta Spike
- Redman’s Club Damaged by Fire
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
- Health Department Recommends Masking to Start Allegany County School Year
- Governor Hogan Touts Offshore Wind Expansion
- ACPS Reopening Plan to be Released Friday
- We Are Fort Hill Luncheon
- Maryland Center for School Safety’s Student Focus Group
- National Night Out Set For 5 PM Today
- Allegany County BOE Meets Today
- Maryland COVID Cases Rise
- Manchin Praises Infrastructure Compromise
- Dr Marsh Gives Delta Tips
Monday, August 2, 2021
- ACM Offers $100 Gift Cards For Proof of Vaccination
- MDH Updates Staff Vaccination Survey
- Gibson Not To Return As Garrett Basketball Coach
- MDH Hopes For Increased Staff Participation
- Opioids Taking Toll on People & EMS System
- Search Continues for New Cumberland Administrator
Sunday, August 1, 2021
- Police Investigate North End Tampering
- Back The Blue Set For Today
- Local WV Counties Stay Green During Latest COVID Spike
- Shooter Qualification Set by DNR
Saturday, July 31, 2021
- Another Maryland School System will Require Masks
- Gas Prices on the Rise
- Cardin Introduces TeleHealth Initiative
Friday, July 30, 2021
- 12:40 PM – Philadelphia Phillies at Pirates
- Maryland Department of Health announces GoVAX Summer Tour August dates
- Keyser Woman Sentenced for Meth Distribution
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Garrett County Public Schools Announces Reopening/Recovery Plan for 2021-22
- City Man Charged with Robbery, Assault
- County Unveils New Communications System for First Responders
- Justice Announces Preparedness Initiative as Delta Variant Infections Accelerate
- Trone and Sarbanes Discuss Alleged Voter Suppression Efforts
- BOE to Consider Possible In-Person Mask Requirements for Fall Term
- Canal Place Official: River Park Proposal Could Get Fast-Tracked
Thursday, July 29, 2021
- National Cardiology Award Received Locally
- Governor Hogan Enacts Bold Initiatives to Protect Critical Infrastructure From Cyberattacks
- WV Gov. Justice calls for concern over increase in COVID cases
- Senate Passes Van Hollen-Backed Legislation to Reimburse MD National Guard, MPD & Fund Capitol Police
- New Cases, Positivity Rate Increasing Rapidly in Maryland as Delta Variant Spreads
- Garrett County Bridge Closure to Begin in Mid-August
- Maryland’s Court of Special Appeals upholds conviction of teen who ran over a cop
- Cardin, Van Hollen Call on U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee to Increase Trusted Support for Paralympic Athletes
- Traffic Delays Expected Downtown Thursday for Columbia Gas Maintenance
- Local Colleges Prepare for Fall Semester as Vaccinations Lag in Western Maryland
- New State Schools Superintendent: Let’s not Settle for Normal
- Two Events Honoring Law Enforcement to be Held in August
- Opioid Crisis Town Hall with Lt. Governor at ACM in August
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- WV COVID Hospitalizations at Highest Levels since Mid-June
- Maryland Labor Department Delays Phase Out of Unemployment Debit Cards
- George Washington Headquarters Disturbance
- Former Dog Breeder Sentenced in Animal Cruelty Case
- Judge Strubin Granted More Time to Respond to Lawsuit
- FrostburgFirst Announces Winning Artists for Upcoming Public Art Project
- Delta Variant Cases Increasing in WV
- Scenic RR Board to Resume Operations at Western Maryland Station
- Canal Place River Park Proposal Entering Next Phase
- Health Secretary Addresses Nursing Home Staff Vaccination Lag
- Hogan Dismisses Reinstating Mask Mandate
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
- Police Make Major Drug Bust at Baltimore Pike
- Hogan to Convene National Cybersecurity Summit
- Marsh Discusses Possible Need for COVID Booster Shot
- Hogan Declares July Disability Culture and Achievements Month
- Health Secretary Discusses Status of Opioid Crisis with WCBC
- Rep. Harris Weighs in on Extended Federal Jobless Benefits
- Motorcyclist Injured in Crash
Monday, July 26, 2021
- Man Faces Numerous Charges After Monday Spree
- Columbia Gas Work Slated for Virginia Avenue Area on Thursday
- Allegany County Health Department Notes Six New COVID Cases
- Biden Nominates Delegate Barron to be Maryland’s Next US Attorney
- County Project Manager Discusses Tire Recycling Company Expansion Agreement
- Lt. Governor Shares Vaccination Concerns with WCBC
- Rotary Radio Day Returns to WCBC Tuesday
- Hogan: Critical Race Theory not a Significant Issue in Maryland
- County to Release COVID Relief Spending Plan August 12
- Suspects Arrested in Fort Hill High Breaking & Entering
Sunday, July 25, 2021
- Cumberland Man Held Without Bond After Knife Allegation
- Underground Fire Causes Cumberland Outage
- Local WV Counties Remain at Lowest COVID Level
- Trooper 5 Involved in Swallow Falls Rescue
Saturday, July 24, 2021
- City of Cumberland issues statement regarding condition of the Virginia Avenue Underpass
- Cumberland Gas Prices Decline
- Final Day of Allegany County Fair
Friday, July 23, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Hogan: I Stand with Liz Cheney
- Maryland Department of Health to promote vaccine confidence through ‘Good Health & Great Hair’
- Tire Recycling Business Coming to Allegany County
- Tire Recycling Company to Open Expansion Site in McCoole
- ACPS Superintendent Anticipates Ongoing State Support for COVID Testing
- Lt. Governor Attends Official Opening of New State Police Barracks
- Supply Chain Disruptions Contributing to Delay of Rolling Mill Development
- Van Hollen Addresses Vaccine Misinformation
Thursday, July 22, 2021
- Free Swim & Movie at Constitution Park Pool Friday Night
- Maryland’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Increase by 303; 10th Day of More than 100 Cases
- Van Hollen to Join President Biden for Signing of Legislation to Fix Crime Victims Fund
- Frosh: Maryland Could Receive $485 Million in Opioid Producer Settlement
- Fire Disrupts CSX Traffic Near McMullen Highway
- Morriss Discusses Future Public Service Options
- Historic Cemetery Org Planning Fundraiser to Honor Fallen Officer
- Lonaconing Business Owner Receives Helping People Award
- Lt. Governor Announces Substance Abuse Grants
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
- Zero New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County
- COVID-19 delta variant identified in Mineral County
- “A Great Victory”: Governor Hogan Statement on Transportation Planning Board Meeting
- Baltimore Workers Union Files Amended Complaint as Jobless Benefits Payouts Stall
- More than 200 New COVID Cases Reported In Maryland; First Time Since May
- Western Maryland Awarded $1.3 Million in Relief Funding for EMS Departments
- Orioles Place Two Players On COVID-19 Injured List
- After Six Months, No Reimbursement for Maryland Guard Members Deployed to Capitol During Jan. Riot
- McKay Discusses State Senate Candidacy with WCBC
- Council Approves New Contract with City Employees
- UPMC Official Notes Increase in Public Suspicion of Vaccines
- Few Delta Variant Cases in WV, So Far
- Maryland Health Secretary Discusses Vaccination Initiatives with WCBC
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
- Slater Pens Post Op Ed on Transportation Needs
- Delta Variant Confirmed in Garrett County
- Delta Variant Accounts for Nearly Half of New COVID Cases in Maryland
- City Man Charged with Assaulting Cumberland PD Officer, Destruction of Property
- Accident Closes I-68 Exit Ramp at Seton Drive Monday Night
- Hogan Further Clarifies Health Proclamation
- Morriss: Washington Street Period Lighting Poles Initiative will be Revisited
- McKay Elaborates on Decision to Run for District 1 Senate Seat
- Maryland Senate President Promises Transparent Redistricting Process
- Buckel Expresses Concerns Regarding Pot Legalization Effort
Monday, July 19, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Allegany College Announces Distinquished Alumni Award Winner
- Crab Prices Nearly Double in Maryland Since Last Summer
- Seventh Consecutive Day of 100+ New COVID Cases Reported in Maryland
- Latest COVID Vaccination Information
- American Rescue Plan Funding for More Than 60 Fire and EMS Departments in Western Maryland
- More Than 3 Million State Tax Returns Processed in Maryland
- Update: Police Release Pictures of Fort Hill Vandalism Suspects
- Governor’s Office Clarifies Health Proclamation
- CDC: Western Maryland Opioid Abuse, Deaths at Record Levels
- After Court Decision Reversing Order on Jobless Benefits, Dems Continue to Bemoan Hogan Effort
- Allegany Public Schools Continue to Reflect Area Population Decline
- CEDC Expected to Receive Updated Development Strategic Plan by Year’s End
Sunday, July 18, 2021
- City Man Held on Warrants from Three Jurisdictions
- Cumberland Native Tabbed By Biden To Lead NIST
- Pair Arrested After Garrett County Traffic Stop
- Maryland DNR sets Black Bear Lottery
- Natural Resources Police List Local Arrests
Saturday, July 17, 2021
- Maryland House Speaker Supports Marijuana Referendum
- Allegany County Fair Returns
- Mckay Announces Plans to Run for State Senate Seat
Friday, July 16, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Governor Hogan Declares July 17-25 Maryland Buy Local Week
- Virginia Woman Located and Charged after Dog Bite Incident in Frostburg
- Paul Edwards Nixes Senate Run
- Valentine Comments on Redistricting, Not Interested in Vacancies
- Focus Returns to Opioid Crisis Locally
- Maryland Vax Number Over 7 Million
- Statewide Opioid Numbers Show Significant Rise
- Morriss Comments on the Need for Constitution Park Face Lift
- Candidates List Slim with Upcoming Vacancies for Public Office
Thursday, July 15, 2021
- Frostburg Police response to suicide call
- Jury finds Jarrod Ramos criminally responsible in Capital Gazette mass shooting
- Community Schools Summer Conference
- Fatal Accident in Westernport
- Vehicle Accident in Westernport
- Congressman Trone Hosts Child Tax Credit Event with the CASH Campaign of Maryland
- Allegany Health Department Confirms Delta Variant Infection
- DelFest Foundation Donates to Local Non-Profits
- Shade Discusses Decision to Run for State Senate with WCBC
- Franchot Reminds Residents of Tax Filing Deadline
- Mail Delivery Issues Persist in Maryland
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
- Passages of the Western Potomac Heritage Area Announces Mini Grants
- UPMC Western Maryland announces Dr. Christina Sensabaugh as its June STAR winner
- Upcoming Garth Brooks Tour will Include Stop in Maryland
- Baltimore City officer charged with first-degree murder of stepson
- Delta Variant Identified in Allegany County
- Memorial Day Concert Proceeds Distributed By DelFest Foundation
- ALERT: Truck/Car Mishap Reported on Interstate 68 Near LaVale
- Shade Files to Run for Edwards’ Senate Seat
- City Man Charged with Theft
- Edwards Discusses Retirement Decision with WCBC
- Democrats Hail Court Ruling in Unemployment Benefits Case
- Demands to Fire Maryland Labor Secretary Growing Louder
- CEDC Introduces New Board Members
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
- WV Sets Adopt A Highway Celebration
- Trone Announces Sixth District Infrastructure Funding
- Judge Blocks Hogan’s Decision on Extended Benefits
- Allegany County Libraries to Discontinue Late Fees for Patrons 17 and Under
- Garrett County to Receive Federal Funding for Grantsville Sewer System Upgrade
- Edwards to Retire Creating 2022 Election Scramble
- Western Maryland/WV Vaccination Rates Reach Plateau
- Franchot to Hogan: Don’t Fire Labor Secretary, Deal with Department Dysfunction
- Capito Discusses Future Water Resources Projects for WV
- Ahead of Extended Benefits Court Decision, Del. Charkoudian Accuses Hogan of Deception
Monday, July 12, 2021
- Extended Benefits Ruling To Be Made Tuesday; Fed Notifies Maryland of Mandatory 30-Extension
- Baltimore County Opts to Extend To-Go Cocktail Privileges for Two Years
- Zero COVID Deaths Reported in Maryland for Second Consecutive Day
- Power Outage in Cresaptown Area; Summer Classes at Local Elementary Schools Cancelled
- City Woman Charged with Assault
- Accident Briefly Closes East Industrial Blvd
- Council Member Frazier Offers Early Assessment of New Scenic RR Director
- UPMC Western Maryland Reminds Residents of Expanded COVID Vax Availability
- State Sen. Edwards Expected to Make Announcement about Political Future Soon
- ACPS Considering Options Following CDC Announcement Ending Mask Requirement
- DDC Encouraging Local Businesses to Utilize ‘Project Restore’
- McKinley Questions White House Official about Future Energy Costs
Sunday, July 11, 2021
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 PM
- City Man Arrested After South Centre Street Incident
- Pair Arrested for Failure to Appear for Trial
- Mineral County Listed in Yellow on WV Health Map
- Hogan Awards Maryland Bay Project Dollars
Saturday, July 10, 2021
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Survivors of newspaper attack testify at gunman’s trial
- Cumberland Gas Prices Hold Steady
Friday, July 9, 2021
- Hearing Postponed for Former WV Delegate Charged in Capitol Riot
- Virginia Man Slashed in Hardy County incident, twin brother arrested
- Pool Parties Can Resume at Constitution Park
- Baltimore judge postpones unemployment lawsuit hearing to Monday
- State Run Mass Vax Sites End in Maryland Saturday
- Ribbon Cutting for New Cumberland State Police Barrack set for July 22nd
- Former ACPS Adminstrator Karen Bundy Passes Away
- County Approves Lease with FEMA Logistics Center
- Court Hearing Friday Regarding Extension of Federal Unemployment Benefits
- ACPS Superintendent Discusses Opposition to New State Schools Superintendent
- Council Considers Proposals to Address Slum Housing
Thursday, July 8, 2021
- Baltimore police take overtime work during vacation
- Active COVID Cases in WV Could Drop Below 1,000 this Week; More Delta Variant Cases Emerging
- Franchot Continues Countdown to July 15 State Tax Filing Deadline
- UPMC Western Maryland: COVID-19 vaccination availability seven days a week
- C&O Canal Rewatering Funding
- Momentum for City Skate Park
- Next Court Hearing Regarding Extended Jobless Benefits on Friday
- Hogan Announces Scholarship Vax Incentive
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
- Missing Boater Located Unharmed
- Just One New COVID-19 Case in Allegany County
- Martz, Dice Joining CEDC Board of Directors
- Ocean City could get heavy rainfall from Elsa
- Ridgeley Man among latest Vaccination Sweepstakes Winners
- Federal Funding Proposed for C&O Canal Replenishment
- Council Votes to Allocate Relief Funds for Parking Authority
- Buckel Supports Hogan in Legal Fight over Federal Jobless Payouts
- ACPS Superintendent Prefers In-Person Learning but Supports Blended Option
- Justice Applauds Latest WV Vax Numbers
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
- Possible Boating Accident Near Paw Paw; One Person Reported Missing
- Attorney General Frosh Announces Settlement with Tax Debt Relief Company
- 2nd Saturday in Downtown Frostburg!
- Mineral County Pre-K/Head Start Accepting Applications for Upcoming School Year
- Gov. Justice announces availability of reduced-price lifetime hunting and fishing licenses for kids
- 2 Contractors Injured in partial East Baltimore row home collapse
- Governor Announces Launch of $72 Million Maternal and Child Health Care Initiative
- Maryland High Court Dismisses Appeal
- Decision to Extend Federal Jobless Benefits in Maryland Upheld
- City, County Leaders Discuss Recent Contract Renewals for Law Enforcement, EMS
- Mass Vax Site Coordinator Reflects on Maryland’s Accomplishments
- New Maryland Schools Superintendent Discusses Post-Pandemic Goals
Monday, July 5, 2021
- City Man Charged with Robbery at ATM
- Historic Cemetery Group Honors Local War Veterans
- Morriss: County Will Face High Hurdles in Legal Action against CSX
- DelFest Manager Specifies Plans for State Grant Award
- Unveiling of Renovated 1309 Steam Engine Expected Soon
Sunday, July 4, 2021
- Frostburg Police Charge Man With Stealing American Flag
- WV DHHR Updates COVID Stats
- DNR Launches Operation Dry Water
- DNR Launches Operation Dry Water
- Charges Pending in Parking Lot Incident
- City Man Held Without Bond After Warrant Arrest
Saturday, July 3, 2021
- Police Make Drug, Disorderly Conduct Arrests
- Cumberland Woman Arrested in connection with Stabbing Incident
- Holiday Gas Prices Hold Steady in Cumberland
- Cumberland to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks
- Derby Day to see 40 drivers race down Main Street
Friday, July 2, 2021
- Truck Crash Has EB 68 Limited to Single Lane TFN
- Judge says he will rule Saturday on Maryland unemployment lawsuit
- Allegany County COVID Update
- CHCO to honor American Revolutionary War veterans with July 4th Ceremony
- Governor Announces Salary Increases to Attract and Retain Correctional Officers
- COVID-19 Hospitalizations in Maryland Drop Below 100
- No COVID Testing on Monday
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- DelFest Grants Will Mean Upgrades for Fairgrounds
- Morriss Discusses Washington Street Bridge Challenges
- WMSR Chair McKay Comments on Summer Outlook for Ridership
Thursday, July 1, 2021
- Governor Hogan issues Statement on Fatal Shooting
- Governor Hogan Names Four New Members to University System of Maryland Board of Regents
- Franchot Reminds Taxpayers State Income Tax Filing Deadline is July 15
- Pro Bono Call to Action
- Delegation Announces More Than $2 Million to Support University of Maryland Medical
- Keyser’s Ridge 7-11 Robbed at Knifepoint
- Scenic Railroad Event Sells Out in Hours
- COVID-19 State of Emergency Ends Today
- Al Sharpton Visits Towson for Rally
- Board Vice President Comments on Upcoming ‘Factuality’ Workshop for Principals
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
- Lee Fiedler, Former Cumberland Mayor & Kelly Exec Dies at 79
- Office of Home Energy Programs in Allegany County Moves to County’s Department of Social Services Building
- Trone Announces Garrett County Drug-Free Communities Coalition to Receive $50,000
- Just Two New COVID Cases in Allegany County
- City of Cumberland Announces Retirement of City’s Fire Chief
- Enhanced Transfer Agreement to Benefit Community College Students Continuing Their Education at FSU
- Comptroller Extends Filing, Payment Deadlines for Pass-Through Entities
- Winchester Road Accident
- Construction on I-68 East Causing Traffic Backup
- BOE Ethics Panel Vacancy
- Police Serve Criminal Summons from Vehicle Theft
- Garrett County Woman Arrested on CDS Charges
- Three Arrested After Traffic Stop Leads to CDS Discovery
- Woman Arrested After Stabbing Incident
- Justice Comments on Bill Banning Transgender Athletes
- Patterson Named as New County Public Works Director
- State School Superintendent Retirement Begins Tomorrow
- Hogan Highlights Maryland Improvements in Ocean City Visit
- Delta Variant Identified in Hampshire County
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
- Delta variant identified in Hampshire County
- Face Coverings Recommended, not required for Public Schools
- West Virginia AG blasts Calif. travel ban to WV
- Units Dispatched to Interstate 68 Greene Street Exit for Mishap
- $375,000 in Waterway Improvement Fund Awards for Allegany County
- Marylanders urged to follow safety tips to avoid heat-related illness
- Whiskey Rebellion Returns in September
- Health Department set to Fully Reopen
- High Court Rejects Tri-State Zoo Appeal of PETA Ruling
- Joyce Critiques Vice-President’s Border Visit
- Manchin Presses Army Leaders about Modernization
- Hogan Announces New Economic Recovery Initiative
- Maryland Retailers Association President Welcomes End of Extra Jobless Benefits
- City Man Facing Assault, Weapons Charges
Monday, June 28, 2021
- Local Businessman Ron Klinetob Dies at 70
- Nearly Three-Quarters of Maryland Adults Partially or Fully Vaccinated
- City Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Incident
- County Commissioners Making Preliminary Plans For American Rescue Plan Share
- CEDC Director Anticipates Construction at Rolling Mill Site Soon
- Canal Place Exec. Director Cautiously Optimistic about River Park Project
- BOE Member Frank Advocates Proactive Use of Kirwan Reform Money
Sunday, June 27, 2021
- REOPENED: US 220 Shut Down in Cresaptown Due to Mishap
- Narcotics Found After Independence Street Transaction
- Disturbance at Western Maryland Station Leads to Arrest
- Accidents, Car Fire, Water Break Mar Saturday
- WV COVID Map Rates Local Counties as Green
- DNR Issues Summer Fishing Report
- World Record Slip & Slide Attempt Set Thursday at Canaan Valley
Saturday, June 26, 2021
- Police Investigate Assault, Fireworks Complaints
- Heat Wave Coming
- Last Day for the Mineral County Fair
- Ham Radio Field Day Event this Weekend
- Cumberland Gas Prices Holding Steady
- Local Catholic Churches Lift COVID Restrictions
Friday, June 25, 2021
- 2.6-magnitude earthquake felt in Maryland, centered near Woodlawn
- House Fire in Rawlings
- House Fire in Rawlings
- State Superintendent discusses lessons learned during the pandemic
- $187,500 in Funding for the Allegany College of Maryland Community Theatre
- Trone Working to Secure Funding for Broadband Expansion in Garrett County
- Fatal Accident in Hagerstown
- City Man Charged with Possession, Burglary, Disorderly Conduct
- WCBC Exclusive: Victim of Cumberland Crime Spree Describes Encounter with Suspect
- County Honors Retiring Public Works Director
- Biden Cites Baltimore as Example of Need for New Gun Laws
- Justice Chides Unvaccinated WV Residents, Again
- Lt. Governor Unveils Overdose Prevention Campaign
- Trone Hosts Student Mental Health Webinar
Thursday, June 24, 2021
- Police Serve Summonses
- Outbuilding damaged by fire in Baltimore Pike area
- 10 Local Students Earn Paid IBM Internships
- House Fire in Baltimore Pike
- CDC extends eviction moratorium a month
- DelFest, Cumberland Theatre to Receive COVID Relief Funding
- Subject in Custody After Series of Local Thefts
- Harley Legends & Lore Rally Returning to Cumberland
- Local Hospital Volunteer Receives National Spotlight
- City Police Working to Acquire Body Cams
- CEDC Director: City Still Interested in Relocating Rescue Mission if Possible
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
- Comptroller’s Workgroup Hears Pandemic Spending Overview
- Hogan Appoints New Leadership of Opioid Operational Command Center
- Former DNC Chair Joins Crowded Field of Candidates Running for Governor of Maryland
- Latest Local COVID Numbers
- Cumberland Man Charged with Trespassing
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Case Rate Drops Below 1 Per 100K
- Accident Delays Summer School Bus
- Former Sheriff Passes Away
- Morriss Optimistic about Revival of Scenic RR
- WV Governor Disappointed by State Failure to Meet June 20 Vaccination Goal
- County Vaccinations Continue to Lag Behind State Percentages
- Discussions to Relocate Union Rescue Mission “dead in the water”
- City Man Charged with Assault, Kidnapping
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
- AAA Predicts Record Number of Marylanders to Travel on July 4
- Cause of Oakland House Fire under Investigation
- Active COVID Cases in WV Likely to Drop Below 2,000 this Week
- Over a Half Million Cases of Unemployment Fraud Cases Found in Maryland
- Maryland COVID ICU Census at Record Low Level
- Just 5 New COVID Cases Reported in Allegany County
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Police Make Domestic Assault Arrest
- Vehicle Strikes Gas Meter, Briefly Shuts Down Greene Street
- Another I-68 Issue Shuts Down Traffic Late
- Fire Damages Home on East Elder Street
- WV COVID Czar Discusses Long-Term Effects of Virus
- Expanded Access to Mental Health Services in Maryland Begins
- Three Maryland-Based Companies Join Fortune 500
- Morriss Encourages Greater Use of Local Entertainment Venues
Monday, June 21, 2021
- Region Under Severe Thunderstorm Warning Until 7:30 PM
- Power Outages Affect Area
- Zero COVID Deaths Reported in Maryland for Two Consecutive Days
- Bel Air Resident Becomes Latest VaxCash Winner
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 10 PM
- UPDATE: I-68 Fully Open after Two-Vehicle Crash at Clarysville Bridge
- City Man Charged after Crashing into Two Parked Vehicles
- City to Purchase Additional Surveillance Equipment as Vandalism Incidents Increase
- W Legislature in Special Session Thursday to Address Budget Surplus
- Hogan: End of State of Emergency does not Mean End of Threat
- UM School of Medicine: Decline in Seasonal Flu Cases Attributed to Mask Mandates
Sunday, June 20, 2021
- Wiley Ford Man Charged After Canal Parkway Stop
- Pair Arrested for CDS Possession on Auburn Avenue
- DNR: Black Bears Roam Far and Wide in Seasonal Movements
- West Virginia COVID Numbers Continue to Improve
Saturday, June 19, 2021
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Theft Charges
- Man Transported to Shock Trauma following ATV Accident
- COVID-19 Clinic Today at Fairfield Inn
- Prices at the Pump Hold Steady in Cumberland
Friday, June 18, 2021
- Governor Hogan Announces 90% of Maryland Seniors Vaccinated
- Allegany College Honors Top Students
- Local Union Leader Passes Away
- Rush Limbaugh Show Officially Ends Friday
- Maryland, WV to Observe Juneteenth Holiday
- Mylan Facility in Morgantown Closing Next Month
- Gubernatorial Candidate Moore Discusses Priorities
- Acting Administrator: Agreements with Police/Fire Unions Imminent
- City Woman Charged with Trespassing on CSX Property
Thursday, June 17, 2021
- Justice Follows Federal Lead, Declares Juneteenth a WV State Holiday
- Traffic Incident Reported on I-68 at Beall Street
- Indiana Man Arrested with Handgun on I-68
- Morriss: Scenic RR Director Likely to Continue in Different Role
- Gayle Manchin Tours ACM Continuing Ed Center
- Joyce Promotes National Dairy Month
- City Officials Honor Retiring Fire Chief Dunn
- Rosapepe Discusses Opposition to Looming Cut-Off Date for Additional Jobless Payouts in Maryland
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
- Maryland Health Department Reports First Heat-Related Death of 2021
- Accident at Bowling Green
- Police Make Disorderly Conduct Arrest While Serving Summonses
- Traffic Alert: Power Lines Down on Holland St & Catskill Ave
- Scenic RR Members Update City on Operational Status
- WV Health Secretary Discusses Increase in Suicides During 2020-21
- Trone Hosts Gun Violence Roundtable
- Open Air Drawing Competition on Friday to Close Out Annual Mountain Maryland Plein Air Week
- Hogan to Lift State of Emergency July 1; 45-Day Transition Period to Begin
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
- Ribbon Cutting for New County Animal Shelter Wednesday Afternoon
- Hardy County Marked as Yellow on Today’s WV Metrics Map
- BREAKING: Hogan Lifts Maryland State of Emergency
- Maryland Troopers Investigate Garrett County Destruction of Property
- Police Serve Warrants
- Hogan COVID Press Briefing at Noon; Live Coverage on WCBC
- Maryland Senate President: I Wasn’t Accusing COVID Advisor Redfield of Xenophobia
- WV Health Officials Says Demand for Single-Dose Vaccine at Low Point
- Outgoing BOE Student Member Offers Final Assessment
- Justice: Relationship with Manchin not Antagonistic
Monday, June 14, 2021
- BREAKING: Fire Units Respond to Knobley Estates
- Maryland VaxCash Reaches Halfway Mark
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect Until 9:00 PM
- Allegany County Positivity Rate Drops to 1.7%
- Frosh Wants SEC to Require Climate Change Disclosure
- Centre Street to be Closed on Friday
- UPDATE: I-68 Reopened in LaVale Area
- Justice Applauds Latest WV COVID Vax Data
- UPMC Western Maryland to Make Determination Regarding Vaccination Mandate
- Franchot Continues to Bemoan Hogan Decision to End Extra Jobless Benefits in July
- Commissioners Thank Outgoing Director of Public Works for Service
Sunday, June 13, 2021
- Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Areas South of Allegany County
- Cumberland Police Make Gun, FTA Arrests
- Cumberland Mayor & Council to Meet Tuesday
- Allegany County Turkey Total Down Twenty
- All Local WV Counties Green on COVID Map
- Hogan Tours Novavax Site
Saturday, June 12, 2021
- Cumberland Man Facing Assault Charges
- Gov. Hogan says schools should be ’100% open and every kid should be back in school’
- Cumberland Gas Prices Hold Steady
- Ferris wheel to be moved from Ocean City Boardwalk
Friday, June 11, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Accident has Ellerslie Road Reopened
- Coal plants in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Ohio to shut down
- MSP: Murder/Suicide in Washington County
- Water Rescue near New Creek
- Traffic Stop Leads to CDS and Gun Charges
- Commissioners Vote to Make Washington Street Bridge Top Transportation Priority
- UPMC Western Maryland President Discusses Community Benefits Initiatives
- DDC Director: Special Events Signal Return to Normalcy
- Labor Secretary Answers Critics of Hogan Decision to End Extra Jobless Benefits
- BOE Pays Tribute to ACPS Retirees
Thursday, June 10, 2021
- FLOOD WARNING POSTED FOR HAMPSHIRE COUNTY
- FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN PART OF WCBC LISTENING AREA
- UPMC Western Maryland Transitioning Vax Clinics to Urgent/Primary Care Sites
- ACPS Names New Principals
- UPMC Western Maryland Provided $68 Million in Community Benefits
- Cumberland Man Served Criminal Summons
- Aggravated Assault Charged Dismissed in Bedford County Shooting of Civil Rights Marcher
- Power Outage Reported in Westernport Area
- ACPS Superintendent Says Most Students Who Failed Classes will not be Held Back
- Positivity Rate, Other Metrics Declining Rapidly in Maryland
- BOE Member Frank Addresses Transgender Accommodation Efforts in Schools
- Capito: Mixed Messaging from White House Contributed to Collapse of Infrastructure Talks
- State Officials Address Confusion Over Reapplication for Jobless Benefits in Maryland
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
- State hospitals to require employees get COVID-19 vaccinations
- Hogan Announces COVID-19 Milestones
- Scenic Railroad Superintendent on Sabatical to Address Health and Family Matters
- City of Cumberland Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks
- City Man Charged with CDS Distribution
- Small Plane Crash Reported Near Mexico Farms Area
- No Injuries Reported in Overnight Fire on Altamont Terrace
- CEDC Director Updates Baltimore Street Access Funding
- Finance Director Discusses Impact of Additional Funding in ACPS Budget
- Trone Supports Expanded Definition of ‘Infrastructure’
- WV COVID Czar Anticipates Need for Booster Vaccinations
- Joyce Discusses Rural Lag in Vaccinations
- Latest Gubernatorial Candidate Discusses Vision for Maryland’s Future
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
- Maryland Redistricting Commission Starts Regional Meeting Phase
- Trone Meets with AARP Rep on Jobs & Family Aid
- Hogan Tours Amazon Facility
- Maryland Positivity Rate Expected to Drop Below 1% this Week
- City Man Charged with Assault
- Block Grants Awarded in 15 WV Counties
- Final School Day for ACPS Students
- Morriss: City Tax Cut not Foreseeable
- Western Maryland Reps Unified in Support of Ending Extra Jobless Benefits Next Month
- Hogan Applauds ‘Team Effort’ as Maryland Reports 14-Month Low in COVID Hospitalizations
Monday, June 7, 2021
- Allegany County COVID-19 Update
- Changes In Unemployment System Leaves Marylanders Frustrated While Attempting To Submit Weekly Claims
- Wes Moore launches bid for governor
- Child rescued in near drowning at Rocky Gap State Park
- Maryland Casinos Set New Monthly Revenue Record
- Governor Hogan Announces $3 Million Community COVID-19 Vaccination Project
- COVID-19 Hospitalizations in Maryland Fall to Lowest Level Since March 2020
- Dr. Nathan Castleman Has Passed Away
- Dr. Nathan Castleman Has Passed Away
- City Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Incident
- WV Legislature Opens Special Session to Redirect Relief Funds to Road Repairs
- Morriss Disappointed by Lack of Open Downtown Businesses During McCoury Concert
- Interim City Administrator: Using Federal Relief Dollars Requires Navigating through Extensive Red Tape
- Cardin Denounces Wave of Anti-Semitism
- July 3rd Ending of Extra Jobless Benefits in Maryland Denounced by Democrats, Applauded by Republicans
- New Member-Member Champions in 2021
Sunday, June 6, 2021
- Oldtown Man Jailed for Missing Trial
- City Woman Charged After Park Street Disturbance
- West Virginia COVID Metrics Continue Improvement
- Maryland DNR Managing Wood Products Study
- Wife of Judge Leasure Passes Away
Saturday, June 5, 2021
- Police make drug, indecent exposure arrests
- Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for those 12 and older set for June 8th
- Pfizer Clinic for 12 and older set for June 8th
- Gas Prices Hold Steady in Cumberland
Friday, June 4, 2021
- Frostburg Welcomes New Attraction at Historic Depot
- ACPS COVID Update
- Former School Board Member among Governor Appointees
- Developer Welcomes Zoning Changes in Rolling Mill Project Area
- Rawlings Man Charged with Destruction of Property
- Morriss Discusses Decision to Partially Close Riverside Avenue
- Report: North-South Corridor Would Benefit from White House Infrastructure Proposal
- Justice Unveils Plan to Use Surplus Relief Funds for Road Repair Initiatives
- City Man Charged with Disorderly Conduct
Thursday, June 3, 2021
- Traffic to be Impacted in the Dingle Area Beginning Tuesday
- Governor Hogan Announces Phased Demobilization of Mass Vaccination Sites
- ACPS Will Provide Free Summer Meals for Kids
- MSP Announces Youth Leadership and Law Enforcement Seminar
- City Man Charged with Making Arson Threat
- Morriss: Replacing Washington Street Bridge not on CSX Priority List
- Number of New COVID Cases in Maryland Plummeting
- Hogan Decision to End Extra Jobless Benefits Invokes Backlash from Democrats
- City to Close Portion of Riverside Avenue; Business Owners Voice Objections
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
- Chamber Urging Workforce-Eligible Residents to Seek Employment Opportunities
- 35% of Allegany County Residents Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
- City Officially Announces Rhodes Retirement
- Alliant Techsystems Ordered to Pay $350K Fine for Environmental Violations at Keyser Site
- $40 million in President’s proposed budget to construct Chesapeake Bay restoration projects
- Garrett County Discontinuing COVID Vaccinations at MEDCO Building
- Maryland Reports Under 100 New COVID-19 Cases For First Time Since Last March
- Busy Holiday Weekend for Frostburg Police
- City Man Charged with Assault Following Recent Standoff with Police
- City Council Holds First In-Person Meeting Since Spring 2020
- Cardin Anticipates Creation of Committee to Investigate Jan. 6 Riot without GOP Support
- County Officials Expect to Make Education-Related Budget Adjustments
- Hogan Congratulates Marylanders for Achieving 70% Vaccination Goal
- More Details about Weekly WV Vaccination Incentive Prizes Revealed
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
- Maryland to discontinue enhanced pandemic unemployment benefits
- Potomac Edison Using Aerial Saw to Trim Trees in Remote Areas
- Maryland Department of Health COVID-19 Testing Activities by County for June 1 – June 6
- MD 56 (Big Pool Road) bridge traffic over I-70 returns to original pattern Wednesday
- Traffic Stop Leads to Heroin Possession Charges
- City Man Charged with Property Destruction, Discharging Weapon
- Maryland Achieves 70% Vaccination Goal
- Historic National Road Yard Sale Begins Wednesday
- Councilman Calls for More Local Investment in Greenway Ave Stadium
- Incoming Schools Superintendent Emphasizes Accountability, Innovation, Equity
Monday, May 31, 2021
- Alcohol License Fees Waived Following County Decision
- Cash, Pick-Ups, Scholarships among COVID Vaccination Incentive Prizes in WV
- Distribution of Local Business Assistance Funds in Allegany County Continues
- Del McCoury Music, Scenic RR Excursions among Memorial Day Highlights
Sunday, May 30, 2021
- City Man Charged with Peace Order Violation
- Memorial Day Events Noted
- Cumberland National #1 For Cheap Living
- Maryland Parks Focus on Clean & Green Theme
Saturday, May 29, 2021
- Report: Maryland Teacher Recertification process should be reformed
- Md. AG Frosh issues guidance for tenants facing eviction
- Nearly 35% of Allegany County Population Fully Vaccinated; Two Additional Deaths Reported
- Constitution Park Pool Opens for Holiday Weekend
- Governor Hogan Announces Legislative Actions
Friday, May 28, 2021
- ACPS COVID Update
- COVID Clinics Next Week in Lonaconing and Mt. Savage
- Lonaconing Woman Charged in Hospital False Alarm
- Governor Hogan and State Tourism Officials Encourage Travelers to Visit Maryland This Summer
- 4 people stabbed, 2 arrested in “serious assault” in Ocean City Friday morning
- One Arrested for Alleged CDS Activity on Virginia Avenue
- Former Garrett County Employee Claims Judge Imposed Sexual Relationship
- Maryland State Police Preparing for Busy Holiday Weekend
- County Fair/Ag Expo Scheduled for Mid-July
- Swimming, Live Music among Local Memorial Day Activities
- ACPS Superintendent Supports “Multi-Year Academic Recovery”
- Clay Travis, Buck Sexton to Succeed Rush Limbaugh on WCBC
- City Man Charged with Assault
Thursday, May 27, 2021
- Update: Route 51 Reopened Following Vehicle Accident
- Mohammed Choudhury named new State Superintendent of Schools
- Weekly Jobless Claims in Maryland Down Slightly
- Maryland Surpasses 6 Million Vaccinations
- MD AG Frosh Releases Guidance for Residential Tenants Facing Eviction
- COVID-19 cases climb slightly in Mineral County
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Police Serve Bench Warrant
- City Woman Charged with Assault
- Commencement Ceremonies Held in Allegany County
- Van Hollen, Cardin Among Reps Pushing for DC Statehood
- Hogan to Launch GoVAX Summer Tour in Ocean City
- UPMC Officials Urge COVID Patients to Consider Antibody Treatment
- Frostburg Man Charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
- Anonymous group of winners claims Coney Powerball prize
- 11 New COVID Cases, One Additional Death reported in Allegany County
- Governor Hogan Vetoes Sanctuary State Legislation
- NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Allegany County
- Former WV Lawmaker Pleads Not Guilty to Charges Connected to US Capitol Riot
- COVID Numbers Continue Rapid Decline in Maryland
- Allegany County to Receive $1.4 Million Share of State Revitalization Awards
- Justice Considering an Additional Vaccination Incentive Program
- ACPS Graduation Ceremonies Throughout the Day; Live Coverage on WCBC
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
- Former BW Principal Brother Mark Lowery Dies
- Former Maryland AG Gansler Announces Gubernatorial Bid
- Pa. man accused of fatally shooting another with crossbow
- Teens’ Arrest in Cat-Killing Case Prompts PETA Plea for Urgent Humane Education
- UPDATED: Vehicle Crashes into Building on North Mechanic Street
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below 2%
- Donations Made to School Food Service Program
- UPMC Western Maryland among nation’s top performing hospitals for treatment of heart attack patients
- Police Make Arrest Following Fraud Complaint
- City Man Charged CDS with Possesion, Intent to Distribute
- Funeral Services Announced for Karleigh Adams
- Hogan Discusses Decision to Pardon Local Resident Lynched in 1907
- WV Officials Update Hyperloop Progress
- Justice Says Mask Mandate End Date Not Negotiable
- Hogan: Enhanced Unemployment Benefits under Review
Monday, May 24, 2021
- UPMC Western Maryland Sets Thursday Vaccine Clinic
- 40-Day Lottery Vaccination Campaign in Maryland Starts Thursday
- Allegany County Woman Killed in Morgantown Crash
- Maryland Delegation Announces COVID Funding
- Stand Off with Police Ends in Arrest
- Opening Act for Del McCoury Concert Announced
- Morriss Anticipates No Major Obstacles for Scenic RR Seasonal Operation
- Local Partnership Unveils ‘Reimagine Your Business’ Modernization Program
- Chamber Director Voices Concern about Chronic Labor Shortage
- Maryland Labor Official: Don’t Overlook Value of Apprenticeship Programs
Sunday, May 23, 2021
- Charges Filed in Alleged Greene Street Knife Assault
- Adams To Serve as Interim Cumberland Fire Chief
- Carroll County Warrant Lands WV Man in Local Jail
- Local Youth Passes Away After Thursday Accident
- Maryland COVID Hospitalizations Drop Below 500
- Woman Dies in Garrett County Saturday Mishap
- Local WV Counties Improve
Saturday, May 22, 2021
- Police Serve Summons for Assault, Theft
- A third of Allegany Count Population now fully Vaccinated against COVID
- Maryland budget official outlines billions in pandemic aid
- Maryland State Song Officially Repealed
Friday, May 21, 2021
- Deployment of Peace Corps Volunteers to Maryland Bolsters COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
- ACPS COVID-19 Update
- Momentum Growing for Cumberland Skateboard Park
- UPDATE: Virginia Avenue Subway Re-Opened after spill
- Day of Caring and Sharing returns
- Police Make Arrest After Knife Assault
- Water Main Break in Cresaptown
- Cause of Late Night Barn Fires under Investigation
- Juvenile Hospitalized After Being Struck in Roadway
- Frostburg Teens Charged with Animal Cruelty
- Registration Opens for $100 Vaccination Incentives in WV
- Hogan’s Performance at Fore Axes Goes Viral
- City Officials Taking Second Look at Skateboard Park Proposal
- Maryland Health Department-Lottery Partnership Established to Incentivize Vaccination
- State Superintendent Visits Western Maryland Schools
- Commissioners President: Hogan Impressed by County’s Efforts to Resume In-Person learning
Thursday, May 20, 2021
- Pedestrian Struck in Mount Savage
- COVID Outbreak at Frankfort High School
- Mountain Ridge Class to Premiere documentary on the Luke Mill
- Capacity restrictions to be lifted at Oriole Park June 1
- High School Spring State Championships to Return
- UPDATE: Tractor Trailer Fire Scene Cleared
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Update: Route 220 in Rawlings Reopened Following Accident; One Person Injured
- Oakland Resident Accused of Intentionally Striking Man with Vehicle
