News Archive
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
- Today is the last day to request a mail-in ballot in Maryland
- WV COVID Czar: More Cases in Younger People Emerging
Monday, October 19, 2020
- Allegany County Cases Spike Again
- Garrett County COVID Cases Go Up By Eight
- Allegany County, SHA Crews to Work on Old Mount Savage Road Culvert
- Hogan Releases Position on Ballot Questions
- Death of Hardy County Woman in Huntington Under Investigation
- UPMC Western Maryland Wins Excellence Award
- Four Deaths, Nearly 500 New Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in MD
- Gateway West Announces Additional Food Giveaway Events
- Cumberland Man Charged with Assault
- Justice Implores WV Residents to Follow Protocols as Infection Rates Soar
- Poll: Most Marylanders Approve of Hogan’s Coronavirus Response
- Franchot: Coronavirus Stimulus Aid Critical for MD Local and State Governments
Sunday, October 18, 2020
- Frankfort to Play North Marion In Place of Elkins
- TRAFFIC ALERT: Trump Train Set To Depart at 1 PM
- CDS Arrest Made After Traffic Stop
Saturday, October 17, 2020
- 12:00 PM – Washington at New York Giants
- WV Map Keeps Most Locals In Class
- 1:30 PM – Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas
- Police make theft, burglary arrests
- Police looking for missing juvenile
- Governor Announces Updated Safe Capacity Limits For Outdoor Sporting Venues
- Gas prices dropping in Cumberland
Friday, October 16, 2020
- 19 News COVID Cases in Allegany County
- Two Positive COVID cases in Allegany County Schools
- Fuel leak at Jared Drive
- Maryland Finishes In Top Ten For 2020 Census Response
- Interim Superintendent of School Announces Administrative Staffing Appointments
- Hogan: I voted for Ronald Reagan in this year’s election
- School Board waiting for answers on fall sports attendance rules
- Greater Cumberland Committee Holds 20th Anniversary Event, Award Ceremony
- LaVale Lions Chicken Dinner Event This Weekend, with COVID Restrictions
- BOE President Discusses Attendance Restrictions for Upcoming Sporting Events
- Hogan Comments on Apparent Rampant Unemployment Claims Fraud in MD
- Cardin Unpersuaded by Barrett Testimony
Thursday, October 15, 2020
- Trooper Five requested for motorcycle crash
- Kanye West an Official Candidate for President in Maryland
- Over 28,000 new unemployment claims filed for week of Oct. 10
- Funding announced for Agricultural Processing Study in Western Maryland
- Assault with a brick among police calls
- Kalbaugh Discusses ACPS Hybrid Opt-Out
- New Georges Creek Trail Proposed
- CEDC Members Consider Building School at Former Hospital Site
- Hogan: Stimulus Talks Lacking Sense of Urgency
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
- Frankfort Middle School will be closed after employee tests COVID positive
- 30 new COVID cases in Allegany County since Friday
- COVID spike in Mineral County
- City announces leaf collection schedule
- Superintendent Discusses Next Phase of Schools Reopening
- City Council Receives Housing Analysis
- Most Marylanders Concerned About Contracting COVID, Split on Vaccination
- Organizer of Student Dances Disputes Reports of COVID Spread
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
- City of Cumberland Halloween Festivities Are Planned
- Governor Hogan names former spokeswoman his new chief of staff
- COVID Numbers in WV Breaking Records, Again
- Fire reported at Allegany Scrap and Salvage
- Maryland Department of Health urges all Marylanders to “Fight the Flu”
- Governor Justice celebrates innovative broadband expansion
- State Police Investigate Fatal Crash in Oldtown
- Van Hollen: Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Would “Devastate” Health Care
- Widespread Support for Police Reform, BLM Among Maryland Residents
- Gateway West Church Food Distribution Tuesday
- Voter Registration Deadline Arrives in Maryland
- Justice Calls out White House, Congress for Failure to Pass Stimulus Bill
Monday, October 12, 2020
- Allegany County Tourism Photo Contest Extends Deadline to December 1, 2020
- Keyser woman charged after passenger falls out of vehicle
- City of Frostburg Receives Prestigious Sustainable Maryland Certified Award
- Justice Leading Salango in Polling, Fundraising, Ahead of WV Gubernatorial Debate
- MD GOP Elects New State Senate Leadership
- Police Make Arrest on Robbery Call
- In-Person Instruction Resumes for Allegany County First-Grade Students
- Edwards Asks MDOT to Address Recurring Truck Accidents on I-68 in Cumberland Area
- CEDC Director: Fed, State Regulations Will Dictate Timetable for Mall Renovation
- MD Elections Administrator Declares State Ready for Voting
Sunday, October 11, 2020
- DNR Says Autumn Colors Near Peak
- Justice Details Effort to Land Hyperloop Project
- City Man Arrested Following Store Incident
- 12:00 PM – Los Angeles Rams at Washington
Saturday, October 10, 2020
- WV Map Shows Most Local Counties in Green
- Busy Friday for City Police
- Md. election board vice chair issues warning ahead of Election Day
- Gas prices jump in Cumberland
- West Virginia: Trick-or- Treating left up to communities
Friday, October 9, 2020
- Garrett school system reports COVID-19 case
- West Virginia governor to let college town’s bars reopen
- 17 New COVID cases reported in Allegany County since Wednesday
- West Virginia is on a great path to unemployment recovery
- City Announces Temporary Closure of Basketball Courts at Mason Sports Complex
- MEC won’t begin winter sports schedule til next year
- Weekend Parties Spreads COVID in Allegany County
- State Fire Marshal urges “Haunted House” Fire Safety
- Positive Test Could Lead to Loss of Area Football
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- MD State Police Searching for Runaway Teen
- DDC Director: Some Year-End Holiday Traditions Necessarily Virtual This Year
- President to Hold “Virtual Radio Rally” During Rush Limbaugh Show Today
- Justice: Hyperloop will be a gamechanger for WV, nation
- Pollster Discusses Trump’s Status Among Maryland Voters
Thursday, October 8, 2020
- Mineral County fire leaves one injured
- Trump to hold radio rally on Rush Limbaugh program Friday
- Election officials set timetable for vote counting
- West Virginia Chosen as Site for Hyperloop R&D Center in Grant County Area
- Maryland casinos saw an increase in revenue in September
- Attorney General Frosh Announces Legal Services to Residents Facing Eviction and Homelessness
- Governor Hogan and Maryland Department of Health Launch #MasksOnMaryland Challenge
- City of Cumberland to Resume Permit Process for Parades, Races and Special Events – Effective November 1
- Country Club Mall Posted for Sale
- WV COVID Czar Defends Methodology of Color-Coded Map
- Justice Comments on Trump’s Coronoavirus Diagnosis, Protocols
- Morriss Discusses Rental Property Issues with WCBC
- Judge Getty: Backlog of Cases Emphasizes Importance of Jury Duty
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
- West Side Sewer Line Work Scheduled
- First Graders On Deck in ACPS Reopening
- Van Hollen Questions Turkey’s Anti Aircraft System
- Washington County To Feature Dine In The Streets Both Saturday and Sunday
- WV Health Department Confirms COVID Death of Ruby Memorial Hospital Employee
- COVID Positivity Rate Down, Hospitalizations Up in MD
- City Police Arrest Hagerstown Man After Altercation
- Fall Sports Practices Resume Today
- Allegany County Preparing for Resumption of Circuit Court Cases
- Salary Study Commission to Meet Soon
- Outdoor Concerts to Resume in WV
- Thiam Becomes First Female Black GOP State Legislator in MD History
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
- Federal grant will fund transit hub in Cumberland
- Child struck by vehicle in Bel Air transported to Ruby Memorial
- Maryland AG reacts to court ruling banning seismic testing
- Mental Health Awareness Week
- Power outage in Corriganville
- Keyser man sentenced on federal drug charges
- City Council candidate charged with assault
- Cumberland Man Arrested on CDS Charges
- Allegany County Confirms 500th COVID Infection
- Trio of Candidates File to Replace Finan on Circuit Court
- Toomey Likely to Resume Private Sector Career
- Ben Jealous Speaks out Against Supreme Court Nomination
- WV Teachers Union Files Injunction to Stop Use of Color-Coded Map
Monday, October 5, 2020
- Maryland Teacher of the Year Ceremony Slated for MPT
- Frostburg State University Physician Assistant Program Members to Appear on Today Show
- Maryland Parks See Surge in Usage
- BREAKING: PA’s Toomey to Retire from Senate, Will Not Run for Governor
- Twiggtown Residents Say Location of Solar Farm Not Optimal
- Police Investigating Possible Hit-and-Run at White Oaks Shopping Center
- County Ready for Pre-K, Kindergarten Students in Phase 3 Reopening, Despite Bureaucratic Hurdles
- Historic Preservation Coordinator Briefs Council Members on Roof Funding Status
- Canal Place Director: River Park Plan Moving Forward, Albeit Slowly
- Morriss: City Should Focus on Revitalization, Rather Than Demolition, of Blighted Structures
Sunday, October 4, 2020
- Route 36 Head On Crash Results in No Injuries
- Overnight Truck Accident Closes Bridge For Two Hours
- City Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
- WV Schools Map Still Has Locals Good To Go
- Maryland DNR Issues Fall Foliage Report
- Geraci Cited For Sprinkler Support
- Cabell County Delegate Resigns From House
Saturday, October 3, 2020
- Local WV Counties Can Continue In Person Learning
- Fort Ashby site among 10 WV businesses to receive medical cannabis grower permits
- Late night accident
- Cumberland man charged with failing to register as a sex offender
- 145th Preakness is Today
- Maryland pump prices hold steady
- Virtual College Transfer Fair set for Mid October
- Farrell thinks media coverage of school board is slanted
Friday, October 2, 2020
- 13 New COVID Cases in Allegany County; free testing at fairgrounds begins next week
- Allegany County Health Department provides COVID-19 overview
- Army Corps announces installation of Jennings Randolph Lake Downstream Early Warning System
- Steelers-Titans games set for October 25th
- FSU baseball team in quarantine after five players test positive
- Former teacher, union head passes
- State Police investigating multiple fatal accidents
- One Arrested After Domestic Disturbance
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Zero COVID deaths reported in MD; first time since late March
- Justice defends coronavirus map, as legal challenges mount
- Maryland Styrofoam ban goes into effect
- MD House Economic Stability Group discusses Allegany County status
- Manchin: Coal industry in permanent decline, despite Trump’s efforts
Thursday, October 1, 2020
- Detroit Lions Release Cumberland’s Ty Johnson
- 4 awaiting trial after being served summonses
- WV revenue collections set first quarter records
- Maryland Reports Zero New COVID-19 Deaths For First Time Since March 28
- Allegany College receives grant to help address Opioid crisis
- Steelers-Titans game postponed until later this season after two more positive COVID-19 tests
- 9-1-1 Texting is now an option in Allegany County
- Two Arrested After Break and Entering
- City Police Make Theft and Assault Arrest
- WV teachers group accuses state officials of undercounting school COVID numbers
- Morriss remains optimistic about the scenic railroad’s future
- Cardin says blocking Supreme Court confirmation still a possibility
- Chamber director favors reopening visitor center
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
- Four new COVID cases brings Allegany County total to 483
- Pre-K and Kindergarten kids return to the classroom on Monday
- Frostburg State University Goes Virtual for Homecoming 2020, Oct. 15-18
- Total COVID deaths reaches 350 in WV, as active case count approaches 4,000
- State Police cautions the public about telephone scams
- Amid COVID concerns, Steelers game will be played Monday or Tuesday
- MEMA Secures Over $2.5 Million to Reduce Risks of Hazards, Disasters
- Governor Announces Extension of Homeowners’ and Renters’ Property Tax Credit Deadlines
- Morriss discusses proposal to reorganize Canal Place entities
- Franchot: Optimism about state revenue projections may be premature
- UPMC official: COVID vaccine approval unlikely before spring
- Cardin says NY Times report on Trump tax returns creates opportunities for Biden campaign
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
- Board of Revenue Estimates Approves $1.4 Billion Increase from Special May Forecast
- WV lodging industry devastated by COVID, according to hotel association report
- UPDATE: National Highway Now Open Following Accident
- Maryland courts to resume jury trials
- Maryland PSC Launches New Gas Choice Shopping Website
- Law Honoring Slain Mother Marks Fifth Year
- Allegany High School Student Selected to Participate in Global Youth Conference
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Allegany superintendent: Reopening of schools proceeding as planned
- Following Allegany BOE vote, athletics directors will meet Wednesday
- Justice addresses questions about WV COVID numbers accuracy
Monday, September 28, 2020
- Cumberland Police Arrest Wanted Man
- Virginia Avenue Underpass Work Scheduled
- Allegany County COVID: 15 New Cases, One Death
- Van Hollen: Barrett “far out of the judicial mainstream…too big a risk”
- BREAKING: ACPS Approves October Start For Athletics
- Allegany school board members to discuss resumption of sports during Monday session
- Morriss discusses reasons for improving regional real estate market
- County sets timetable for construction of new Berkeley Springs Instruments facility
- Parrott: Following shooting of Louisville police officers, Trone mostly silent
- UPMC confirms Snow Ball fundraiser will be postponed
Sunday, September 27, 2020
- Amber Alert Suspect Under Arrest
- City Man Jailed After Alleged Assault
- Rawlings Man Held for Violation of Probation
- Burglary Complaint Leads to Disorderly Charge
- Naves Crossroad Accident Injured Two
- Hogan Sports Order Sparks Debate
- Allegany County School Board to Meet Monday
Saturday, September 26, 2020
- WV Map: All Local Counties Can Continue School Plans
- ALERT: Motor Vehicle Collision at Naves Crossroad
- Police searching for man involved in assault
- Next week, foam containers for carryout food will be banned throughout Maryland
- Maryland courts go to full operation Oct. 5
- Bowie State to investigate video of officer pulling student
Friday, September 25, 2020
- Frankfort 21 Spring Mills 20 Final in OT
- Nationals, Martinez agree to new contract
- Four new cases of COVID-19 in Allegany County brings total to 464
- 12:00 PM – NFL Washington at Cleveland
- Justice says COVID-19 public school outbreaks will now be reported
- Maryland begins mailing ballots to voters
- $3.5 Million in Federal Funds announced to Improve Water Infrastructure in Allegany County
- School Board expected to discuss fall sports plan at Monday meeting
- MD’s Law Enforcement Bill of Rights could be repealed as lawmakers debate police reforms
- Frostburg Man Arrested on CDS After Accident
- WV teachers union demands more precise school testing data
- Hogan sets October 7th start date for fall sports practices in MD
- President of MD restaurateur group calls on Hogan to modify 6-foot indoor rule
- Bishop Walsh School Reports COVID Exposure
Thursday, September 24, 2020
- Congressman Trone Responds to the Rising Number of Overdose Deaths in Western Maryland
- Allegany College announces Adult Education details
- WV DHHR reports no counties in ‘red’ for two consecutive days
- Maryland Public Schools Can Resume Fall Sports Practices October 7, Competitions October 27
- Cash Valley Elementary one of ten Maryland Schools receiving National Blue Ribbon honor
- Former Mineral County deputy circuit clerk sentenced
- Unemployment numbers under 10,000 for first time since March
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Recovery Continues: Health and Economic Update
- Police serve arrest warrants
- Outgoing Chamber of Commerce director wants more targeted role in assisting businesses
- MD school superintendent: Parents are critical to success in reopening
- Hogan warns GOP against Supreme Court confirmation before election
- Justice gives COVID test demo during briefing
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
- Ronan discusses decision to leave UPMC with WCBC
- Nine new cases of COVID-19 in Allegany County since Monday
- Maryland Restaurant Association says 75% capacity and 6-foot social distance are incompatible
- Chamber director steps down to take position with CEDC
- Health System president ready to step down
- Prominent Urologist Passes Away
- PACE co-chair discusses decision to cancel 2020 event
- Trone reacts to troubling data in latest opioid crisis report
- Baltimore city leaders move toward name change for Columbus Monument
- MD labor secretary says new unemployment website more user-friendly
- John Hopkins continues to make progress on COVID vaccine
- Two suspects charged with drug possession following traffic stop on I-68
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
- New CDC guidance on Halloween: Trick-or-treating, costume masks and Halloween parties discouraged
- Opioid Crisis in Maryland not going away
- Pirates Prospect Involved In Traffic Accident That Reportedly Kills Three
- Governor Hogan Announces $10 Million in Grant Awards for Maryland Community Colleges
- Aeon Technologies, PharmaCare Network Announce Partnership for Daily COVID-19 Testing
- MSP complete aerial rescue near Oldtown
- Governor Hogan Urges Full Census Participation, Allegany County lagging behind
- BREAKING: Mountain Maryland PACE Reception Canceled
- Police Serve Warrants
- MLB Pirates 7 Cubs 0 FINAL
- Justice: COVID testing needs to increase to 10k daily
- PA 13th district congressman salutes EMS responders
- Trone, McMorris Rodgers discuss broadband access
Monday, September 21, 2020
- Frostburg Motorcycle Crash Injures Two
- Allegany County COVID-19 Total Exceeds 450
- Parrott, Beitzel Push Election Supervisors to Follow Code
- WV state Republicans demand WVU, Marshall push back against BLM
- Coronavirus positivity rate in Maryland lowest since March
- West Virginia added to DC’s list of high-risk states requiring self-quarantine
- Roy Pepper, founder of Pepper Inc., passes away
- Police Make CDS Arrest After Assault Complaint
- Allegany BOE members discuss “Mask-Gate” with WCBC
- Allegany school board president: Success in phase two reopening requires mutual cooperation
- Though scaled-down this year, National Night Out Cumberland going forward
- CEDC director: Rolling Mill development needs higher priority status
- Urban designer predicts Baltimore Street renovation will launch economic surge, despite cost
Sunday, September 20, 2020
- City Man Jailed After Virginia Avenue Assault
- CPD Makes CDS Arrest on Mechanic Street
- WV COVID-19 Map Catching On
- Man Riding Mower Killed in Mountain Lake Park Mishap
- Local West Virginia Counties Can Still Continue In Person Learning
- Fall Color Season Starts in Mountains
Saturday, September 19, 2020
- Cumberland man charged with assault
- Members of Frostburg State University Men’s Lacrosse Team Quarantining Following Player’s Positive Test
- Medical Marijuana Permits to be issued in West Virginia
- FSU’s Appalachian Festival continues today
- Zacot resigns City Council post
Friday, September 18, 2020
- 10 New COVID Cases in Allegany County
- Following COVID spike, University of Maryland officials want students to restrict activities
- Governor Announces Expanded Capacity for Indoor Dining
- Maryland receives $2.4M to combat unemployment fraud
- UPDATE: Traffic accident scene cleared on I-68
- False positives lead to dozens of coronavirus retests at nursing homes
- Maryland unemployment rate down to 6.9%
- HSFB: Frankfort vs. Berkeley Springs – 6:00
- Police Arrest One After Assault Complaint
- Cumberland Woman Arrested on Drug Charges
- Allegany BOE to begin phase two of reopening plan next week
- FSU’s Appalachian Festival a virtual event this year
- Justice commits $6 million in CARES Act funds to child care
- Downtown Mall renovation start date pushed back to summer ’21
Thursday, September 17, 2020
- Tax Collections on Hold Until After COVID State of Emergency Lifted
- Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations Flat, 631 New Cases Added
- Hundreds of new COVID cases reported in MD, but few hospitalizations
- WV continues to be a national leader in obesity
- State of Maryland to Assist Wildfire Response Efforts on the West Coast
- Virginia man killed in Hampshire County accident
- The Salvation Army Cumberland Sets Out to “Rescue Christmas” Due to Immense Impact of COVID-19
- Heroin, Cocaine and Fentanyl all ceased in drug reduction operation
- No special session of MD General Assembly in the near future
- Drug Initiative within City of Cumberland
- MD labor secretary: Lost Wages Assistance providing much-needed relief
- Hogan calls on Baltimore leaders to address surge of violence
- MD Restaurant Association president calls for increased indoor capacity
- Justice urges extra precautions to protect WV’s elderly from COVID
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
- Five new COVID cases reported in Allegany County
- Maryland lawmakers propose alcohol tax hike for health plan
- Maryland Delegation Announces $1 million for Fire Departments in Garrett County
- WV confirms 10 additional COVID-19 deaths; Kanawha County now in “red” category
- Kentucky woman arrested in Frostburg on drug charges
- Maryland Department of Health launches virtual live diabetes education series
- Cumberland Mayor will Join Dave Norman this Morning
- Cumberland man charged in connection with drug possession
- Mayor, council members consider alternate plans for M&T building
- Justice adds “gold” category to WV’s county alert system map
- Franchot ramps up attacks on Trump ahead of 2022 gubernatorial run
- County on track for gradual return to in-person learning
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
- Cardin, Van Hollen Call on Postmaster General to Immediately Reverse Operational Changes
- Capito in self-quarantine after coronavirus exposure
- PA Governor says he will appeal court decision, defends his administration’s response to pandemic
- Md AG Announces Over $9.4M in Debt Relief for Former ITT Tech Students
- Laviolette hired as Capitals coach
- Governor Announces Lower Individual Health Insurance Premiums
- Ridgeley woman charged with theft by Cumberland Police
- ACPS officials discuss schoology tech challenges
- Biden biographer says candidate in undeniable mental decline
- WV school superintendent on reopening: So far, so good
- Justice considering changes to WV’s color coding system
Monday, September 14, 2020
- Kanye fails in bid to appear on WV general election ballot
- WV health officials confirm 9 additional coronavirus deaths in latest report
- Police Make Arrest on Bench Warrant
- “Schoology” administrators to discuss online glitches with WCBC’s Dave Norman
- Morriss: Local businesses have maintained near-total compliance with reopening protocols
- EMS director says billing rate agreement is equitable
- Franchot remains opposed to MD approach to reopening schools
- Justice clarifies eviction moratorium limits in WV
Sunday, September 13, 2020
- City Man Charged With Destruction of Property
- Man Held For Probation Violation
- Justice To WCBC: Lack of Masks Could Be Behind COVID Spike
- Howard County May Provide a Model For Local EMS
Saturday, September 12, 2020
- ALERT: All Local WV Counties Can Continue School
- Competing Rallies Held Saturday in Kingwood
- Busy Friday for City Police
- Friday night motorcycle accident in Hancock
- FSU to conduct second round of universal COVID testing
- Program for extra $300 payments for Marylanders left unemployed during pandemic now in effect
- Coronavirus positivity rates creeping up in Maryland, Virginia
Friday, September 11, 2020
- Six new COVID-19 cases in Allegany County brings total to 417
- ACPS to Follow MPSSAA Guidance for Return to Extracurricular Activities
- Frankfort 37 Weir 26 Final
- Oak Glen 35 Keyser 12 Final
- Social gatherings banned in areas of Morgantown connected to WVU campus
- Maryland, Neighbors Sue EPA Over Bay Pollution
- 9/11 Tributes Taking Place In Maryland On Friday
- Cardin announces $10 Million in Federal Funding for the Port of Baltimore
- Turkish company agrees to purchase Luke Mill machinery
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Hogan: MD to receive 250,000 coronavirus rapid tests
- CEDC director expects renovation bidding process to begin next month
- Commissioners discuss expanded broadband access for students
- Cumberland native reflects on World Trade Center experience on Sept. 11
- Allegany BOE leader says “schoology” has minor glitches
Thursday, September 10, 2020
- UPDATED: Units Respond to Walmart for Vehicle Fire
- First COVID related death confirmed by Garrett County officials
- Church fire in LaVale
- Maryland leads team of states to buy rapid COVID-19 tests
- Maryland Department of Health announces new community-based partnership to enhance statewide vaccination efforts
- UMB Provost Named New President
- Keyser City Council member removed
- Former MD State Senator Edward Mason passes away
- Franchot releases FY 2020 revenue numbers
- Allegany school board president says reopening plan approved, despite Hogan’s claim
- Hogan disputes designation of MD as COVID hot spot by NY, NJ, CT
- Allegany EMS director expected to address budget concerns during Thursday session
- As WV COVID numbers soar, Justice implores residents to follow guidelines
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
- Governor gets his flu shot; urges all Marylanders to get vaccinated early for seasonal flu
- University System Of Maryland Warns Schools Of Budget Cuts, Including Possible Furloughs And Layoffs
- Allegany College again receives Federal Student Support Services grant
- South Cumberland Halloween Parade cancelled
- Maryland Casino Revenue Still Relatively Strong
- Application Period now open for $16 Million in Maryland Eviction Prevention Partnership Grants
- Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
- Two Frostburg residents arrested on weapons charges
- Seven new COVID-19 cases in Allegany County, two deaths
- Allegany BOE presents in-person learning timetable
- Police respond to domestic disturbance, arrest wanted man
- Trone visits western MD addiction centers
- Morriss: City is addressing downtown traffic jams
- Justice asks for patience during virtual instruction phase
- Hogan, Salmon get first-hand look at hybrid learning
- Justice responds to WVU Football’s BLM helmet sticker controversy
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
- Proposed Bill Would Give ‘Hero Pay’ To Hospital Workers
- Van Hollen Leads Push for Answers on Administration’s Implementation of the Payroll Tax Deferral
- EMS director to give update on billing issues
- Utilities cannot be shut off in Maryland
- Allegany College recognizes employees
- Maryland and West Virginia added to tri-state quarantine list
- Free COVID-19 testing at fairgrounds on Wednesday
- President Trump Again Targets Baltimore In Tweets: ‘Baltimore Is The WORST IN NATION’
- MD WWII veteran to receive posthumous Medal of Honor
- Police Serve Multiple Warrants
- Hogan says potential election day logistics issues have not been fully addressed
- Allegany County BOE to present overview of in-person instruction plan
- Morriss: Legal action against CSX for bridge damage likely not worth cost
- County finance director optimistic about results of refinancing general obligation debt
Monday, September 7, 2020
- WVU cancels in-person classes at main campus through late September
- Allegany County Coronavirus Numbers Dip
- Child Care Could be Issue with WV Classes Resuming
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Appalachian Regional Commission preparing for new drug abuse crisis initiative
- Hogan defends decision to push for expedited in-person learning
- Justice: Rejection of fall sports reopening plan a missed opportunity
- Morris: Repairs for secondary roads have not been forgotten
Sunday, September 6, 2020
- Man Released After Being Served For FTA
- WVSDE Map Allows Local Students To Go To School
- Ty Johnson Makes Lions Roster
- West Virginia Updates COVID-19 Stats
Saturday, September 5, 2020
- City man arrested on numerous traffic charges
- Accident with injury on Route 51
- Maryland Senate President Ferguson pushes bill-limit proposal
- Maryland Highway Officials Urge Motorists To Travel Off-Peak During Labor Day Weekend
- Sunny Skies, Cooler Over Labor Day Weekend
Friday, September 4, 2020
- Five new COVID cases; one death in Allegany County
- UPDATE: Accident on Route 51
- Maryland Department of Health offers Masks On Maryland signage
- West Virginia’s transmission rate now among nation’s highest
- WVU Football to feature BLM sticker on helmets
- Cumberland man charged with arson in Maryland Avenue fire
- Governor Announces Renewal of Affordable Housing Program for Marylanders With Disabilities
- Lonaconing house fire under investigation
- Terps Suspend Athletic Activities After Surge In Positive Coronavirus Tests
- Court Blocks Trump Administration Abortion Rules In Maryland
- HSFB: Keyser @ Berkeley Springs – 6:00
- HSFB: Frankfort @ Hampshire – 6:00
- Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Man Arrested on Domestic Disturbance Downtown
- Oakland Man Arrested on Warrants, CDS Violations
- Justice announces regulatory change for broadband expansion
- UPMC releases latest COVID testing data
- Stage 3 reopening begins at 5 p.m.
- MD law enforcement preparing for Labor Day weekend
Thursday, September 3, 2020
- UPMC Western Maryland urges citizens to be wary of fraudulent calls
- Free COVID Testing at Fairgrounds next week
- Just Over 11,000 Marylanders File New Unemployment Claims
- Allegany County Public Schools Will Now Serve FREE Meals
- Federal funds secured for local airport
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Police Locate and Serve Arrest Warrant on Sexual Assault
- Road Reopened After Gas Leak Report
- Shade says county ready for phase three reopening
- Justice says union resistance against reopening schools politically motivated
- Allegany BOE president disputes Hogan’s complaints about school reopening plan
- Morriss commends residents, police for civility during national upheaval
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
- Four new COVID cases brings Allegany County total to 399
- Governor closing bars in Morgantown
- Another correctional officer assaulted at NBCI
- Murder-suicide in Garrett County
- UPMC Western Maryland opens Center for Hope and Healing
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- State superintendent optimistic about timetable for in-person learning
- Morriss: New educational training centers will lead to expanded local economic development
- County officials to address EMS funding concerns
- Hogan moves state into phase 3 reopening
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
- Hogan announces Phase Three: All Maryland Businesses can open Friday at 5PM
- 30 Indicted by Mineral County Grand Jury
- West Virginia postpones tire collection events
- County Library system hosting book discussions focused on race in America
- Two prison employees injured in weekend assault
- State School Board rejects Superintendent’s proposed school schedule changes
- Prosecutors seeking nearly three-year sentence for former Pugh aide
- Police Make Arrest After Disturbance Call
- WVSSAA director elaborates on color coding rules
- Trone anticipates progress North South Corridor
- Edwards supports Hogan’s school reopening decision
- WV schools superintendent: In-person learning is best
Monday, August 31, 2020
- Volunteer Maryland Graduates Class
- Interstate 68 Ramp Work Continues
- Maryland Senators Blast Trump COVID Response
- Four New COVID Cases Bring County Total to 395
- Following dismissal, former MD Governor’s Office employee to hold press conference
- WV DMV issues another extension for expired licenses
- High Speed Chase Ends in Crash on Shades Lane
- Police searching for alleged sex offender
- Shade foresees no decrease in opportunity scholarship funding in the short term
- Allegany elections board rep: Longer wait times for in-person voting unavoidable this year
- Buckel supports modular bridge proposal but remains skeptical of governmental process
- MSEA leader calls Hogan’s school reopening plan a recipe for chaos
Sunday, August 30, 2020
- WV DHHR Updates Color Map: Local Sports Good To Go
- Second DES Clinician Tests Negative For COVID-19
- Man Charged With Stealing Lawn Mowers
- City Man Held After Hit & Run
- Wiley Ford Man Charged in CDS Case
Saturday, August 29, 2020
- DES Operational Employee Tests Positive For COVID-19
- City man arrested on assault charges
- State confirms ACPS did submit school reopening plan
- University system examines its own role in perpetuating structural racism
- New associate degree program for Carpentry at Potomac State
- Cardin announces CARES funding for Tri-County Council
Friday, August 28, 2020
- Tornado Warning Issued Just North of Garrett County
- COVID-19 Cases approaching 400 in Allegany County
- ACPS will Still Open Fully Virtual on September 8th
- Rain washes out Friday’s vaccination clinic at Fort Hill
- Md AG Joins Lawsuit Challenging Rule Curtailing Environmental Review of Federal Actions
- WV’s Public Port Authority appears to be circling the drain
- WV’s Public Port Authority appears to be circling the drain
- Nearly 200 new coronavirus cases added in West Virginia in one-day period
- Nearly 200 new COVID cases added in West Virginia in one-day period
- Governor Announces Maryland Selected for Pilot Program to Combat Opioid Epidemic
- Man Fatally Shot By State Trooper While Fleeing Traffic Stop, Dragging Trooper
- City Police Make CDS Arrest During Traffic Stop
- Justice urges residents to utilize free COVID testing
- Trone: Pandemic has produced new template for presidential conventions
- Hogan unveils new COVID metrics for schools
- EMS reps voice concerns about rumored department shutdowns
Thursday, August 27, 2020
- Hogan authorizes school systems to re-open classrooms
- Congressman Trone will visit Allegany and Garrett counties Friday
- Nationals/Phillies join protest, cancel Thursday’s game
- 11 New Covid Cases reported by Frostburg State University
- Large amount of stolen property recovered by law enforcement
- Governor Appoints Delegate Paul Corderman to Maryland Senate
- Maryland Department of Health expands #MasksOnMaryland campaign
- Governor Hogan, Superintendent will provide update on Schools today
- Two arrested in Cumberland on drug and weapons charges
- Free COVID-19 Testing Today and Friday in Mineral County
- Police Serve Summons on Trespassing Charges
- Absentee ballot applications for Allegany County sent out
- Kelly issues final Baltimore Street Renovation report
- WV COVID death toll approaches 200
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
- After two tough weeks, Allegany County Puts Up a COVID-19 Goose Egg
- LaVale DQ Reports Positive COVID-19 Test
- Man charged in Bedford shooting incident
- Report: Jailed Indiana homicide suspect stayed at Paw Paw resort
- Gov. Hogan Asks Local Election Officials To Streamline Hiring Of Election Judges
- State Police investigating fatal hit and run
- COVID cases on the rise in area young people
- PSC to hold hearing on proposed Columbia Gas rate hike
- Area union leader passes
- Stan Kline, longtime Cumberland business owner, has died
- Second Shooting Incident in Bedford County
- Seventh-Grade Vaccination Clinics scheduled
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Police Serve Warrant on Juvenile Linked to Armed Robbery
- WV coronavirus czar: contact tracing at schools presents challenges
- Trone: Mail-in voting is best option during pandemic
- Casey urges colleagues to increase Medicaid funding
- FSU campus adjusting to “new normal”
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
- NWS Posts Storm Warning for Eastern Allegany & Morgan Counties Til 5 PM
- NWS Posts Severe Thunderstorm Watch
- Justice bucks WVSSAC decision, says marching bands will perform this year
- UPMC Western Maryland Lauded for Cardiac Care
- Hogan Calls For Review of MES Bonuses and Payouts
- Honda Settles With Maryland, Other States
- B-17 “Sentimental Journey” on display in Hagerstown
- One injured in Bedford County shooting
- 1:45 PM – Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers
- Police Execute Search and Seizure of CDS
- Morriss: Baltimore Street renovations will give mall property owners utility incentives
- Beitzel defends White House response to COVID
- Morriss, council members considering feasibility of modular bridge for Washington St.
- Justice says July mask order is showing results
Monday, August 24, 2020
- Search for new Eastern WV Tech president to restart
- Former Maryland Republican US Representatives Endorse Biden
- No Spectators At M&T Bank Stadium For Start Of Ravens Season
- Mineral one of 7 counties affected by COVID data reporting issue
- Frostburg State University to Dedicate Brownsville/Park Avenue Monument
- Nearly 40 Maryland Companies, Universities Working on Vaccines
- Deputies arrest man on drug and gun charges
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Former WV bishop issues formal apology
- Justice announces additional adjustments to WV back-to-school protocols
Sunday, August 23, 2020
- 247WallSt Website: Allegany County Has Maryland’s Worst COVID-19 Spread
- Disabled Vehicle Slows Traffic on Interstate 68
- Woman Charged with Avirett Avenue Assault
- Justice Updates West Virginia Color Coding for Schools
- Maryland Deer Season Just Around The Corner
- 12:30 PM – NASCAR Doubleheader
Saturday, August 22, 2020
- City man charged with burglary
- State Panel Approves Offshore Wind Turbines
- UPMC, DelFest to be honored by Chamber of Commerce
- Election Officials: Don’t Wait To Be Mailed Ballot Request Form
- Gas prices hold steady in Cumberland
Friday, August 21, 2020
- Another COVID-19 death reported in Allegany County; 14 new cases
- Trone Holds ‘Don’t Mess with the USPS’ Press Conference in Gaithersburg
- Van Hollen among senators demanding increased FCC funding for telehealth
- Pence to address RNC from Fort McHenry
- Maryland Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.6%
- Judge Finan retiring; Judge Jeffrey Getty named Administrative Judge for Allegany County and the Fourth Judicial Circuit
- Oldtown resident charged in Cumberland hit-and-run
- COVID positivity rate now below 5% in all MD jurisdictions
- Edwards says viable proposal for Washington Street bridge still needed
- CEDC not expected to take additional action on COVID relief funds soon
- Mooney: Dems overreacted to proposed postal changes
Thursday, August 20, 2020
- FEMA Approves Maryland’s Application for Additional $300 Per Week In Federal Unemployment Benefits
- Poll Shows 84% of MD Teachers Against Reopening Schools for In-Person Classes
- No fans allowed at West Virginia’s opener due to pandemic
- Petersburg High teacher arrested on sex offense charges
- Pirates Team President Tests Positive For Covid-19
- All 24 of Maryland’s Jurisdictions Fall Below 5% Positivity Rate Milestone
- Allegany County announces vaccination clinics for 7th graders
- MD Comptroller’s Office To Share Highlights of Virtual State Fair Youth & Open Livestock Show
- Police Arrest Three with Open Containers
- Two Area Residents Arrested in Garrett County on Major Drug Possession
- MD AG moving ahead with legal action against US postmaster
- Buckel: Lack of progress on Washington St. Bridge unacceptable
- Morriss: Council candidate misinforming public
- WV jobless rate drops to single digits
- Capito hopeful coronavirus aid compromise can be reached
- White House Coronavirus Coordinator visits WV
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
- 10 new COVID cases reported in Allegany County
- The Constitution Park Pool will remain open for swimming daily through Labor Day
- State applies for FEMA grant for unemployed Marylanders
- 1:00 PM – Indianapolis 500
- Vacation officially ends for ACPS teachers
- Justice announces more grants for WV fairs/festivals
- Rolling Mill area could see development by years end
- Citizens demand action on Washington Street Bridge replacement
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
- Westernport raid leads to arrests
- Congressman David Trone Calls for Postmaster General to be Removed
- COVID positivity rate hits new low in Maryland
- Serious injured driver deemed at fault for early morning tractor trailer accident on I-68 East
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Local WV Counties Now in COVID “Yellow Category”
- MD reps demand answers to postal issues
- Justice says limited attendance possible during fall sports
Monday, August 17, 2020
- UPDATED: Interstate 68 Reopened in Cumberland
- Allegany County Reports Nursing Home COVID-19 Death
- Suspect in Custody After Incident at Chessie FCU in Keyser
- Cumberland Police Investigating Vandalism at Parking Garage
- MD delegation to host press conference demanding end to delayed mail
- Police Serve Warrant on Probation Violation
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Assault
- Outgoing CEDC leader makes recommendations ahead of departure
- WV schools superintendent discusses impact of Coronavirus on school nutrition program
- State police investigate Accident shooting
- Morriss discusses COVID spike in Allegany County
Sunday, August 16, 2020
- Jim Refosco Dead at 79
- Woman Jailed For Failure to Comply
- Wanted Man Wounded by Police in Keyser
- Delegation Sets Presser on USPS Controversy
- Frostburg Police Make Drug Bust
Saturday, August 15, 2020
- Eight Teenagers Impacted by Covid-19 in Allegany County
- Maryland Tax Free Week Ends Saturday
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation Criticizes Pennsylvania
- City Man Arrested for Car Theft
Friday, August 14, 2020
- On Ramps to Interstate Scheduled for Maintenance
- Trone Targets National PPE Shortage
- Another 19 Test Positive for COVID-19 in Allegany County
- Sheriff: Speed was contributing factor in fatal Grant County crash
- Frostburg requests public COVID testing site for Allegany County
- MD lawmakers questioning six-figure severance received by Hogan chief of staff
- Police Make Arrest After Burglary
- MD Lt. Governor gives elections board vote of no confidence
- WV COVID czar says infections in rural areas are increasing
- City ordinance for downtown permits modified
- DDC officials discuss fire suppression system, broadband fiber
Thursday, August 13, 2020
- Randy Shaffer Obituary Posted
- Mineral County Coordinator dismissed
- Traffic Accident Reported on Oldtown Road
- COVID positivity rate in MD drops to new record low
- Van Hollen, Cardin Push for Census Deadline Extension
- ACM, FSU, Garrett College to host joint capital projects event
- Corsa Coal announces layoffs
- Mishap Reported on Westbound I-68 at LaVale
- Police Serve Warrant on Man Linked to Missing Child
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Manchin discusses future of military contractors in I-68 corridor
- Franchot discusses financial assistance for VFDs
- WV will match federal jobless compensation
- Justice suspends WV nursing home visitation
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
- Flood Warning Posted by NWS for Cumberland Area
- ACHD: 20 New COVID-19 Cases Here Since Monday
- Mountaineers Announce Updated Football Schedule
- Big 12, WVU, Fall Sports Given Go Ahead
- Local Auto Dealer Randy Shaffer Dies
- Police Investigation Underway at Sheetz, Greene Street, Cumberland
- COVID hospitalizations in MD plummet; ICU patients at lowest level since mid-July
- Mineral County begins accepting absentee ballot applications
- BREAKING: Man Arrested After Rawlings Standoff
- BREAKING: Suspect in Custody After Rawlings Standoff with Explosives
- Local Man Arrested on Robbery and Carjacking Charges
- Domestic Disturbance Yields Two Arrests
- Hagerstown Man Arrested for Stealing Flag
- Cardin: I-68 corridor group initiatives will get hearing in DC
- On-campus students begin arriving today at FSU
- WV coronavirus czar recommends subdivided classes
- WV school clothing vouchers program begins next month
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
- Maryland Coronavirus Numbers Continue to Improve
- Two Grant County Women Among WV COVID-19 Deaths
- UPMC Western MD earns multiple American Heart Association awards
- Second victim found dead following Baltimore explosion
- Police Serve Several Warrants
- Justice asked if students living with grandparents increases COVID risks
- FSU students begin campus migration this week
- Comptroller encourages small business purchases during tax-free week
Monday, August 10, 2020
- Congressional Delegation Announces Westernport Water Grant
- Justice Wants School Plans Finalized by September 1st
- Maysville Man Killed in Garrett County Collision
- One dead, two injured following massive blast in Baltimore neighborhood
- MD Health Benefit Exchange reopens special enrollment period through mid-December
- University of Maryland begins recruitment of COVID vaccine volunteers
- MD employees union forming protest caravan
- Fort Hill High School names Alkire new head football coach
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- County Administrator projects refinancing debt will produce years of savings
- Increased scrutiny as WV schools reopening date approaches
Sunday, August 9, 2020
- Woman Jailed For Failing To Appear
- Cumberland Man Arrested After Spring Street Dispute
- Summer Water Issues Continue to Plague Region
- MSP Seeks Help in Burglary Investigation
- Garrett County Units Busy on Saturday
- Natural Resources Police Welcome Five Cadets
Saturday, August 8, 2020
- 3:30 PM – NASCAR Racing at Michigan
- Downed Tree Knocks Out Power to Cumberland Country Club
- City man charged with assault
- Hundreds of thousands still lack high-speed internet access in Maryland
- Gas prices holding steady in Cumberland
- Montgomery County Health Officer ends standoff with Governor over private schools
Friday, August 7, 2020
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Tractor-trailer fire has I-70 in Hagerstown shut down
- Local lab secures COVID testing bid for FSU
- Six New COVID cases reported in Allegany County
- Western Maryland Area Health Education Center to Receive $1 Million in Funding to Combat the Opioid Crisis
- Maryland Health Connection Launches Second Special Enrollment Period
- Board Of Elections Considers Using Public High Schools As Polling Places
- U.S. Reps. Trone, Crawford Call for U.S. to ‘Buy American’ in New Bipartisan Bill
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below Four Percent, Hospitalizations Decline
- Lavale Man arrested after fight in Cumberland parking lot
- Senior citizen bank robbery suspect arrested in Montgomery County
- Kelleher emerges as top choice among mall manager candidates
- Nowaczyk: CARES funding will insure availability of on-site testing at FSU
- MD officials reportedly considering changes to state’s election plan
Thursday, August 6, 2020
- Maryland Reports Another Record Low Positivity Rate, Decline in Hospitalizations
- All-Electronic Tolling Now Permanent at All MDTA Facilities Statewide
- Van Hollen Introduces New Bill to Create CDFI Crisis Fund
- Pa. Governor recommends no school sports until 2021
- DDC hires new mall manager
- Annual motorcycle rally underway in Little Orleans
- Grow West to add drive-through option
- Morriss, council members on board with Hogan’s COVID plan
- Justice: Schools reopening plan remains fluid
- Board of Elections approves consolidation proposal
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
- City Police Seeking 19 Year Old’s Whereabouts
- Police searching for 19 year-old male
- Car collides with building
- Gov. Justice says color-coded system will determine whether W.Va. schools will stay open
- Seven New Covid Cases in Allegany County brings total to 278
- Maryland Reports Lowest COVID-19 Positivity Rate Since Beginning of Pandemic
- Fort Hill HOF Luncheon postponed
- Former county administrator hired by Annapolis based lobbying firm
- AHS coach anticipates hybrid two-semester plan
- ACPS virtual semester to begin September 8th
- Statewide mask distribution getting underway in MD
- Cumberland Street Bridge replacement design unveiled
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
- The ‘Mountain Maryland Pledge to Prevent’ Supports the Safety of Local Community
- Allegany County Schools will begin the fall with virtual learning; September 8th will be first day
- Appeals Court Revives Challenge To Maryland Gun Laws
- Governor Hogan Provides Update on Statewide Response to Tropical Storm Isaias
- Employee at Keyser nursing facility tests positive for COVID
- Alco Coach discusses state decision to postpone fall/winter sports
- Alco football coach discusses decision to postpone fall/winter sports
- Vehicle located in Potomac River near Bowling Green
- BREAKING: MPSSAA Postpones Fall & Winter Sports Seasons
- Justice promises major announcement regarding back-to-school
- Franchot: Tax-Free Week not just for school savings
- Beitzel weighs in on national debate about police
- FSU preparing for mid-August opening
Monday, August 3, 2020
- Hogan Demands Update From Elections Board
- Possible Water Rescue near Upper Potomac Industrial Park
- Justice Tells WCBC To Expect Educational Announcement Wednesday
- BREAKING: MPSSAA Postpones Fall & Winter Sports Seasons
- UPDATED Missing Girl Found
- Career Clothier Passes Away
- Back the Blue Rally Held Downtown
- Police Make Arrest on Disturbance Call
- Two Arrested After Police Respond to Call of People Passed Out in Car
- Minnesota 7 Pittsburgh 3 FINAL
- Justice voices frustration as COVID numbers increase
- Hogan: Family gatherings fueling COVID spread
- MD Catholic Schools superintendent discusses flexibility in reopening plan
- Morriss: Affordable housing essential for economic development plan success
Sunday, August 2, 2020
- Spitting Complaint Leads to Charge
- Cumberland Man Charged in Henderson Avenue Incident
- House GOP Leaders Blast Montgomery County Private Schools Decision
- Mountain Maryland COVID-19 Stats Revealed
- Hogan Says All Subdivisions Have Met Testing Goal
- Justice Closes Morgantown Area Bars Another Ten Days
Saturday, August 1, 2020
- FSU President Nowaczyk Comments on Reopening
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning Posted Until 8:30 PM
- UPDATED: Water Main Break Reported on Market Street in Cumberland
- Dr. Wayne Spiggle Passes
- Units Respond to Accident near Crosstown Bridge
- Gas prices dropping in Cumberland
- FSU student organization requests COVID-19 test site in Allegany County
- Police make trespassing, shoplifting arrests; issues drinking citations
- Back the Blue Rally set for Sunday in Cumberland
- Citizens group fighting to save Washington Street Bridge
- School Board to discuss Fall Reopening Plans in closed door meeting
Friday, July 31, 2020
- West Virginia breaks record for new confirmed virus cases
- Allegany COVID cases now at 267
- Maryland Offers Additional 13 Weeks Of Unemployment Assistance To Those Who Exhaust Benefits
- Tighter restrictions on mask wearing begin at 5PM
- Scattered Power Outages in Downtown Cumberland
- Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten Program and Registration Updates
- UPMC Western Maryland to reopen Hunt Club Urgent Care
- Cumberland Street Bridge subject of City Meeting
- Vehicle rollover near Shaft
- Cumberland woman charged with burglary
- Hogan defends cautious approach to reopening
- WV COVID czar remains skeptical of hydroxychloroquine
- Van Hollen critiques GOP Coronavirus relief bill
- School Superintendent Blank discusses unique challenges this fall
Thursday, July 30, 2020
- Garrett County Pauses Athletic and Extracurricular Events
- Former Centre Street Methodist Church Purchased
- Health and Safety Measures announced for Allegany College
- Attempted murder warrant issued for Springfield man in Hampshire stabbing
- Western Maryland State Senator Steps Down
- Public Service Commission schedules hearing on proposed solar facility in Allegany County
- COVID-19 Hit as Record Number of ALICE Families Were Priced Out of Survival
- 4 New Covid-19 Cases in Allegany County
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Cumberland man faces stalking-related charges
- Hogan discusses MD reopening “pause”
- Van Hollen chastises administration’s response to west coast riots
- City administrator discusses grant allocation
- WV experiences sharp weekly increase in COVID cases
- Hogan clarifies presidential endorsement stance
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
- Hogan puts the Brakes on reopening; urges citizens not to travel to hot spots; tightens mask restrictions
- Third Keyser High football player tests positive for COVID-19
- 5 New COVID Deaths reported in West Virginia
- Gov. Hogan Warns Of Steep Budget Cuts Ahead
- Tractor Trailer Engulfed on I-68 Early Wednesday
- County School Boards still working on back to school plans
- Hogan does not anticipate additional reopening steps soon
- Morriss: Following COVID guidelines increasingly imperative
- Road projects expected to be completed by end of summer
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
- Orioles to play Yankees in Baltimore Wednesday, Thursday
- Maryland Department of Health to distribute masks at various COVID-19 test sites throughout the summer
- Nationals players vote against travel to play Marlins
- Hogan not ready to offer presidential endorsement to Trump or Biden
- Maryland’s Work Sharing Unemployment Insurance Program Continues to Expand
- Frosh asks Hogan to Extend Orders to Protect Marylanders from Threat of Eviction
- Police Make Arrest After Driver Flees from Traffic Stop
- “Back the Blue” rally in Cumberland this weekend
- Justice to reimburse WV fair/festival outlets
- Coronavirus has parallels to past measles outbreak
- Majority of local residents oppose reopening schools
Monday, July 27, 2020
- Fire Marshal Says Smoking Materials Caused Shaft Fire
- Maryland Health Department Announces First Heat Related Death
- West Virginia Details Voter Safety Guidelines
- 84 Year Old Mineral County Woman Dies From COVID-19
- Allegany BOE considering closed-door session during next meeting
- Bishop Walsh president discusses Catholic schools reopening plan
- Cumberland man charged with assault
- Franchot: Shop MD Tax-Free Week “critical” for local businesses this year
- Hogan among those disputing White House claims about med distribution
- Downtown parking rates change later this week
Sunday, July 26, 2020
- Fire Does Extensive Damage to Shaft Home
- Saturday Emergencies Off The Beaten Path
- Justice Opens Colleges, Keeps Morgantown Bars Shuddered
- Maryland Testing Numbers Grow
Saturday, July 25, 2020
- Cumberland man charged with assault
- Todd Appel Interview Special to air this weekend
- Gas prices hold steady in Cumberland
- Multiple arrests made in multi-state drug investigation
Friday, July 24, 2020
- Rabies confirmed in fox in Cresaptown
- Blue Jays decline offer to play home games in West Virginia
- Five new COVID-19 cases in Allegany County
- Archdiocese Releases Plan For Catholic Schools’ Reopening
- Federal Agents Sent To Baltimore Will Be ‘Prosecuted,’ Mosby Says
- Worries Mount Over Shortage Of Election Judges
- Hogan Administration Announces Open Enrollment for Assisted Housing Relief Program
- Fire on Third Street in Keyser
- Final Score: Pirates 5 St Louis Cardinals 1
- Cumberland Man Arrested After Assaulting Woman in Home Invasion
- Commissioners authorize bidding process for FSU coronavirus testing
- Allegany BOE to meet in closed session
- Hogan stresses importance of COVID-19 protocols
- Cohen outlines reasons for new trash pickup mandate
Thursday, July 23, 2020
- Water Main Break on Piedmont Avenue in Cumberland
- Two bitten by fox; animal found dead
- New Unemployment Claims Down in Maryland
- Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week is August 9-15
- Redskins officially ‘retire’ name, but new nickname still pending
- Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
- Congressmen Trone and Kennedy introduce Legislation to Better Coordinate Federal Mental Health Efforts
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Allegany BOE to discuss state superintendent reopening plan Friday
- Justice announces CARES Act financial allocation
- WV health official comments on Mineral County athletics shutdown
- Van Hollen calls for eviction protection extension
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
- Hogan Presser Live on WCBC
- WMSR Receives Emery Rail Heritage Trust Grant
- Trone Pushes Minority Aid Package
- Storm Line Approaches From West
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 7 PM
- Hogan, Salmon To Address Schools Today at 5 PM
- Drug Arrest of Baltimore Man Made in Frostburg
- Traffic stop leads to heroin bust in Frostburg
- Morris, council members urge compliance with statewide mask order
- Commissioners: Allegany County setting the standard for COVID compliance
- Allegany BOE outlines possible school reopening options
- Justice contemplating WV church closures
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
- UPDATED WITH PHOTOS: House Fire in South Cumberland
- Justice discusses reopening plans with college and university representatives
- UPMC Western Maryland employees test positive for COVID-19
- Groups Urging State to Reject the Eastern Shore Pipeline Project
- Boy’s death has been ruled a homicide
- BREAKING: Appel Stepping Down at Fort Hill
- Two N.Y. residents arrested after dog left in vehicle
- Reward offered for information in the case of abandoned emaciated, ill dog
- Six new COVID cases in Allegany County
- Arrest Warrant Served on Burglary Incident
- Bishop Walsh among those preparing for September restart
- Justice still expects September reopening of schools
- Hogan chides bars/restaurants not in COVID compliance
- Mfume: Lewis was the “conscience of the Congress”
Monday, July 20, 2020
- Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Administration to Enforce Housing Eviction Bans During Pandemic
- Governor Hogan Statement on COVID-19 Priorities for Nation’s Governors
- Attorney General Frosh Joins Lawsuit Opposing Allowing Health Care Discrimination
- Justice confident West Virginia Schools can open September 8th
- Allegany County receives Eviction Prevention Grant from state
- One Arrested After Nunchucks Assault
- Woman Arrested on Disorderly Conduct
- Local historian among those opposed to Williams Burns memorial proposal
- MD jobless claims decrease; labor secretary reports fewer glitches
- Hogan says he won’t be pressured on school reopening decisions
- Francho: Additional budgets cuts may be considered this week
Sunday, July 19, 2020
- ALERT: Interstate 68 Shut Down Eastbound Near Cumberland
- Cumberland Police Make Disorderly Conduct, Theft Arrests
- Body of Hampshire County Youth Found Saturday
- Tourists Flock to Deep Creek for Summer Relief
- Marsh, Butts Win Member Guest at CCC
- Maryland Fire Crew Mobilizes at Green Ridge
Saturday, July 18, 2020
- BREAKING: Body of Hampshire County Teen Found In Shallow Grave
- Frostburg woman arrested on drug charges
- Gas prices falling in Cumberland
- Md AG Pushes for Graphic Image Warning Labels on Cigarette Packaging
- Maryland Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Extend COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
- Local NAACP Fundraiser set for Sunday night
Friday, July 17, 2020
- Four New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County
- Pirates outfielder Polanco Tests Positive For Coronavirus
- Snyder denounces behavior of DC football team employees; NFL to wait on penalties
- Garrett County man sentenced to 26-year prison term on drug charges
- ACPS Recovery Plan Update
- Maryland Unemployment Rate Down To 8%, Better Than Most States
- Maryland’s Key COVID-19 Health Metrics Continue to Decline
- Sheriff: No sign of teen who went missing in Hampshire County last weekend
- Environmental groups to sue D&L Coal
- Archdiocese Sends Memo to Parents on School Year
- Two Men Arrested After Armed Robbery
- Semi-truck driver charged following crash on I-68
- Edwards says school opening decisions should be made locally
- Commissioners endorse Frostburg solar energy proposal
- Details emerge from WMSR closed-door meeting
Thursday, July 16, 2020
- Tractor Trailer Accident Reported on I-68 at 62 Mile Marker
- Greene Street and Virginia Avenue flooded, not passable
- $150,000 in grants announced to support fire departments in Frederick, Allegany Counties
- Short Gap/Fort Ashby Little League game ppd
- Severe Storm Impacting Area
- Reports: Washington NFL team about to be hit by “bombshell” story
- Longtime radio voice of the Washington Redskins retires
- Woman arrested in Cumberland after abandoning children on Interstate 68
- New York man injured in early morning tractor trailer rollover; I-68 closed for six hours
- Update on City Parking Garages and Lots
- Early morning tractor -trailer rollover closes I-68 East
- Hogan Urges Marylanders to Stop Traveling Out of State
- Local/State Officials Conduct Closed-Door Meeting with WMSR Board
- No Offers on the Table for Luke Paper Mill Site
- “Massive” Insurance Fraud Uncovered by MD Investigators
- Justice Says 10-Day Bar Closure in Monongalia Likely to be Extended
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
- Five new COVID cases reported in Allegany County
- Maryland uncovers ‘massive’ scheme involving fraudulent unemployment insurance claims
- Search continues for missing Hampshire County youth
- Washington County Prepares for Fall Sports with COVID-19 Restrictions
- Cumberland Man Charged with Burglary
- New CEDC Executive Director Named
- Hogans Asks Localities to Step Up Health Directives Enforcement
- Maryland, Federal Tax Deadline Extension End Today
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
- Rep. Trone Announces Paycheck Protection Program Saved More Than 56,000 Jobs in Maryland’s Sixth District
- Miller named to head CEDC
- BREAKING: Maryland Educators Call For Virtual Start To 2020-21 Year
- Fired VA staffer facing 7 murder counts in insulin deaths
- ACPS announces destruction of special education student records
- Tractor Trailer Fire Reported at Truck Stop Overnight
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Justice Discusses Monongalia County Order and 10-Day Outlook
- Capito Discusses US Medical Readiness with NIH Doctors
- Hogan Considering Various Back-to-School Options
- Joyce Calls for Investigation of Wolf’s Nursing Home Order
Monday, July 13, 2020
- MD DOH Lists Free Testing Sites
- Pirates Announce Exhibition Game Broadcasts
- CEDC To Meet at UPMC WM
- BREAKING: Justice Orders Morgantown Area Bars To Close For Ten Days
- Marylanders Among Those Struggling the Most with Rent Payments
- Washington’s NFL Team to Officially Drop the Name “Redskins”
- Justice Announces New Health Officer Appointment
- Hogan Talks Possibilities for Going Back to School
- Twigg Comments on Drug Kingpin Being Charged
- Cumberland Woman Accused of Stealing Prescription Meds
- Local NAACP Leader Seeking Support for Memorial Honoring Slain African-American Resident
- Fort Cumberland Homes Renovation to Begin Soon
- Hogan: Destruction of Columbus Statue Should be Condemned by All
- BOE President Cautiously Optimistic About Fall Classes
Sunday, July 12, 2020
- Garrett County Sees COVID Case Count Jump
- Water Woes Plague Three Locations
- City Woman Charged With Stealing Medication
- Fairgrounds To Host Second COVID-19 Testing Session Today
Saturday, July 11, 2020
- Police serve papers for assault, destruction of property
- State moves to next phase of reopening child care
- Gas prices jump in Cumberland following the holiday
- Four nursing homes in Maryland fined for COVID testing violations
Friday, July 10, 2020
- UPDATE: water break repaired
- Maryland Moves Into Next Phase Of Childcare Reopening
- Frosh Writes To Gov. Hogan, Encouraging Him To Direct Vote-By-Mail Election
- Start of West Virginia 2020 H.S. football season delayed by one week
- Ten Arrested In Hampshire County Narcotics Bust
- Mineral County Extending Mask Giveaway and Adding a Location
- Allegany College will celebrate with virtual commencement ceremonies
- Major water line break in Cumberland
- UPMC Western Maryland committed $61 million in community benefits in 2019
- Report: COVID-19 Vaccine Given to Maryland Man Shows Promising Results
- 50 Years Ago: Bishop Walsh Freed From Communist China
- Details of Narcotics Bust Emerge
- DDC Committee Evaluating Mall Management Candidates
- Hogan Warns Against Complacency as MD’s COVID Metrics Continue Positive Trend
- School Board Members Options for Fall Semester
- Hogan Says Redskins Name Change Inevitable
Thursday, July 9, 2020
- Cumberland Police report missing, vulnerable adult
- Fatal Fire in Hagerstown
- Covid-19 testing from 9 to 3 Today at Fairgrounds
- Unemployment Filings Up In Maryland
- Drug Kingpin arrested in Allegany County; 20 others indicted
- State Police make arrest in Wednesday night hit and run
- Heritage Days Officially Cancelled
- Cumberland Woman Charged With Destruction of Property
- City Mandates Bags for Solid Waste Pick-Up
- Hogan Expects “Normal” Election in November
- Justice Announces Start Date for WV Public Schools
- Hogan: No Final Decisions Yet About Distance Learning
- Local Businesses Dispute Official PPP Loan Figures
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
- Health Department seeking to protect the privacy of those taking COVID tests
- Offensive signs in Accident being investigated by State Police
- BREAKING: West Virginia Schools Start Date Pushed to September 8th
- Maryland Department of Health launches ‘MD Mind Health’
- Governor Directs State Board of Elections to Conduct General Election With Enhanced Voting Options
- Maryland PSC to Examine COVID-19 Impacts on Utilities and Customers
- Ternent Named Official Chief of Police
- Police Investigate Bicycle Theft
- Assault Suspect Arrested
- City Council Receives Neighborhood Blight Update
- Justice Defends Acceptance of Pandemic Relief Money
- June Jobless Claims in MD Nearly 200,000
- Pica Joining Effort to Restore Columbus Statue
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
- NWS Issues Severe Storm Warning
- Maryland GOP governor releasing book on his tenure, politics
- Trone Named a Top Bipartisan Member of Congress
- MSP offer vehicle theft prevention tips
- Maryland Awarded Grant to Combat Drug-Impaired Driving
- July 15 Tax Deadline fast approaching
- We Are Fort Hill Committee Selects Recipients of Deeds, Not Words Award
- 4 new cases of COVID-19 in Allegany County; one fatality
- One Arrested on Disorderly Conduct
- Justice Mandates Masks in WV Buildings
- East Side Apt Complex Construction Could Begin Next Week
- MD COVID-19 Positivity Rate Continues Downward Trend
- MD Comptroller Projects Years-Long Recovery
Monday, July 6, 2020
- Frostburg Village Resident Dies From Coronavirus
- Trump criticizes Redskins, Indians over potential name changes
- WV Gov. Justice orders masks in buildings
- Comptroller’s New Tax Processing System Goes Live
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Health Metrics Continue To Trend In Positive Direction
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Van Hollen Supports Aid to Israel for Security
- Morriss Comments on New Cases, New Testing in Area
- MD Budget Chief Foresees Revenue Losses Through 2021
- Justice Concerned About Low Census Participation Among WV Residents
- Morriss: West Side Bridge Repairs Are Still a Priority
- Talbot County Govt Votes to Remove “Talbot Boys” Monument
Sunday, July 5, 2020
- UPDATED WITH PHOTO: Early Sunday Fire Destroys Frostburg Home
- UPDATED: Units Respond For Overdue Rafters
- Greene Street Couple Charged with Disturbing the Peace
- Cumberland Police Serve Summons for Gun Shots, Drug Possession
- DNR To Fund Waterway Improvement Projects
- Justice discusses potential need for mask requirement
- Cumberland Sets Off Fireworks at Constitution Park
- Rocky Gap Fills Up, Deep Creek Pontoon Flips
Saturday, July 4, 2020
- Gas prices holding steady for holiday weekend
- Gov. Hogan Warns Marylanders Against Coronavirus Complacency
- Police serve violation, fugitive papers
- Washington Redskins, Under Pressure From Corporate Sponsors, Reviewing Name
Friday, July 3, 2020
- Allegany resident working at Oakland Nursing Home tests positive for COVID-19
- Columbia Gas construction will impact downtown traffic next week
- Cumberland Woman Accused of Attack With Hammer
- Assault Suspect Arrested
- MD Jobless Claims Increase for Second Straight Week
- Development of Senior Living Center in Rawlings to Begin Soon
- Morriss Urges Social Distancing Protocols During Fireworks Show
- Justice Considering Mandatory Masks in Public Buildings
Thursday, July 2, 2020
- Election Board to report to Governor Hogan Friday with recommendations
- COVID cases reported in Garrett County nursing home
- COVID not expected to slow down holiday traffic
- West Virginia poised to make wearing masks mandatory
- No bus service in Allegany County Friday
- Governor Announces Additional Steps to Further Expand COVID-19 Testing
- Highway Worker Killed, Two Others Injured In I-70 Crash
- One new COVID case recorded in Allegany County
- Police Investigate Indecent Exposure Complaint
- State Board cuts budget by $413 Million, more cuts expected
- Justice Says WV on Track for Economic and COVID Recovery
- Hogan Urges Vigilance During Holiday Weekend
- CEDC/Economic Development Dept Merger Still Possible
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
- Garrett Nursing Home Staff Has Five New COVID-19 Cases
- ACPS announces summer conditioning plans for athletics
- West Virginia Rest Areas Open for Holiday Travelers
- Frostburg Police cracking down on distracted driving
- State Board delays action on budget cuts that could impact state workers
- State Police gearing up for Fourth of July weekend
- Cumberland man arrested on animal cruelty charges
- ACPS to Offer Two Online Summer Camps to Elementary, Middle School Students
- State Police make park rescue
- MVA Expanding Appointment Availability
- Two Arrested on Gun Charges After Disturbance
- Criminal Summons Served on Fireworks Violation
- Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
- Allegany County School Board will meet Sunday to discuss fall plans for reopening
- MD Assisted Living Facilities Prepare for Reopening to Visitors
- MD Superintendent Praises Local Efforts to Address COVID Challenges
- Rocky Gap Casino Ready for Phase Two Reopening
- WMSR’S New Locomotive Unveiled
- Morriss Echoes Hogan’s Plan to Stay the Course for Reopening
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
- Free COVID testing at fairgrounds
- Traffic stop leads to three drug arrests
- Rick Twigg named new Allegany College softball coach
- ACPS Class of 2020 Grads Accepted to 43 Colleges, Universities, and Technical Schools
- Hardy County deaths investigated as murder-suicide
- Assault Leads to Arrest Warrant
- Police Serve Summons on Tampering
- US Rep McKinley Examines Covid Impact on Energy
- US Rep Joyce Addresses Police Reform
- Justice Urges Caution as WV Reopening Continues
- WV Health Officials Dispute COVID assumptions
Monday, June 29, 2020
- Four More Inmates at NBCI Test Positive for Coronavirus
- MSP Investigates Theft From Locust Grove
- Early Morning Drug Bust Lands WV Man in Jail
- UPMC Western Maryland Announces Chief Quality Control Officer
- MDOT SHA Details Mt Savage Bridge Completion
- AFSCME Plans Caravan Protest of Maryland Budget Cuts
- Maryland Schools Target Distance Learning Issues
- Crash Victim Identified by Maryland State Police
- MD Health Officials Promote “Masks on Maryland”
- US Rep Harris Concerned About Police Reform Bill
- DelFest Contract Extension Becomes Official
- Hogan Considering Public Employee Layoffs/Pay Cuts
- Commissioners to Address WMSR HQ move
Sunday, June 28, 2020
- Foul Play Not Suspected in Clarysville Bridge Fatality
- UPDATED: Man Killed in 135 Rollover
- Maryland Observes Freedom of the Press Day
- City Woman Held Without Bond on Home Invasion Charge
- Justice Distributes CARES Act Funding
- WV Scores Another Half Million in Emissions Settlement
- Firm Ordered To Stop COVID-19 Testing
- Cardin Issues Statement on Pride Month
- 12:00 PM – NASCAR Racing @ Pocono
Saturday, June 27, 2020
- Reported stabbing incident in Barton
- City man arrested for violating probation
- Virus positivity rate for people under 35 higher in Maryland
- Cumberland gas prices jump eight cents in past week
- Some Maryland lawmakers call for 24/7 protection of controversial statues
Friday, June 26, 2020
- Allegany County records 200th COVID-19 case
- Governor Announces Safe and Phased Reopening Plan for Assisted Living Facilities
- Cresaptown Drug bust
- Hogan administration considering layoffs, pay cuts for state workers
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops to 4.92%
- Governor Hogan Announces $30 Million in Funding For Eviction Prevention Assistance
- Maryland GOP Senators Oppose Preferred Mail-In Voting
- Route 36 Bridge in Mt Savage now open
- Man Arrested on Breaking and Entering
- Lavale Man Arrested for Threatening Violence Against FSU
- Morriss expects WMSR move to be Temporary
- Beckman’s Accepts COVID testing Sign-Ups
- Morriss comments on Kelly Resignation
- MD Labor Dept Making Progress on Claims, Despite Backlog
Thursday, June 25, 2020
- CEDC Executive Director Kelly Issues Statement on Departure
- LaVale Man Charged with Threats of Mass Violence to FSU
- State Fire Marshal’s office suggests attending public fireworks displays
- Units respond to Flintstone fire
- Maryland unemployment claims jump
- CEDC Board issues statement on Paul Kelly’s resignation
- New Maryland Unemployment Filings Up By Nearly 6,000
- Maryland Department of Health launches campaign to encourage use of face coverings
- C&O Canal invites public comment on proposal for Paw Paw Tunnel Hollow
- Hogan on COVID-19: “We Must All Continue To Remain Vigilant”
- Maryland State Police recruiting women for a career in law enforcement
- Beckman’s to Start Local Drive-up Testing Today
- Cumberland Police Make Assault Arrest
- COVID Cases Increase Locally
- Scenic Railroad HQ moved Ridgeley
- WV Gov Frustrated by Errors in COVID reports
- Kelly to Resign as CEDC Director
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
- Slemp Forced Out as WV Health Officer
- Paul Kelly leaving CEDC
- Ten new COVID cases in Allegany County; Six at NBCI
- Scenic Railroad moves Cumberland operations
- Attorney General Frosh Joins Coalition to File Lawsuit Against Department of Education
- Submissions sought for Third Annual Mountain Maryland Photo Contest
- Clear Spring woman facing arson charges
- One Arrested and Charged After Theft Downtown
- Creating Permit-Ready Locations a Top Priority for CEDC Director
- Despite Covid Increase in WV, Governor Will Not Mandate Facemasks
- State Dems Push for “Hybrid” Mail-In Balloting
- Cumberland Fireworks on schedule for July 4
- County Expected to Approve Contract Extension with DelFest
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
- Gas line repairs will impact downtown traffic on Friday and Monday
- School looking to fill Ethics Panel vacancies
- Governor Hogan Announces Maryland Has Distributed More Than 50 Million PPE Units
- Allegany County offices will re-open July 6th
- One Arrested in Assault Complaint
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- Local Pastor Responds to NAACP March
- Deadline for CARES Act Approaches
- FSU Prepares for a “New Normal” Semester
- Justice Updates WV COVID Situation
Monday, June 22, 2020
- One More Added to Allegany County COVID Count
- Frosh Supports California on Ammunition Regs
- Van Hollen to Talbot County: Take It Down
- Constitution Park Day Camp Readies For Season
- Maryland Updates COVID-19 Testing List
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning In WV Counties
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Abolishing Mall Tax May Not Be Possible
- Downtown Sees Increase in Outdoor Dining
- Several Hundred Turn Out for Friday’s NAACP Rally
- Justice Signs Order to Reopen Graduation Ceremonies, Sporting Events
- Trone Holds Conversation on COVID
Sunday, June 21, 2020
- Frostburg Man Charged with Cumberland Assault
- Assault Summons Served on City Woman
- More Reopening Set For Monday in West Virginia
- Maryland DNR Updates Policies
- Nelson Auto Owner Barry Mason Dies Thursday
- Flooding Brings Emergency Proclamation to Two Southern WV Counties
Saturday, June 20, 2020
- 1:00 PM – Pirates Baseball Classic Game
- One injured, three arrested in Hampshire County shooting incident
- Police respond to disturbance; make drug arrest
- Elections board yet to recommend plan for general election, review continues
- Gas prices inching up in Cumberland
Friday, June 19, 2020
- Governor Justice provides COVID update
- Elections board yet to recommend plan for general election, review continues
- More than 5,000 County Residents have been tested for COVID-19
- March for Justice brings hundreds to downtown Cumberland
- Outdoor Visitation May Resume At Some Nursing Homes
- Frostburg State University Tuition, Fees to Remain at 2019 Rates
- Grand jury indicts Burlington double homicide suspects
- Polish Mountain Hill Climb canceled
- Deadline for Mall Manager Passed
- Local March Organized for Juneteenth Today
- County Stands Behind Limited Racing at Fairgrounds
- Rocky Gap Opening Tonight at 5
Thursday, June 18, 2020
- Ridgeley woman pleads guilty of stealing more than $1.5 million
- Burlington Apple Harvest Festival cancelled
- Murder suspect returned to Maryland to face charges
- Van Hollen wants to strip Trump of authority to control DC National Guard
- Dapper Dan cancels 2020 baseball season
- 600 file for unemloyment in Allegany County last week
- WVU, Pitt ink deal to extend basketball ‘Backyard Brawl’ for 2 more seasons
- The State Fair of West Virginia cancelled
- State Health Officials Urge County Leaders to Step Up Local COVID-19 Testing Efforts
- Cardin praises DACA ruling
- First People’s customers having accounts hacked
- One Arrested on B&E Call
- State Lawmakers Urge Police Reform
- Lack of High Speed Internet Hindered Distance Learning in Western MD
- Hogan Encourages Marylanders to Test for COVID-19
- Justice Addresses Churches and Proms
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
- Two new COVID cases, including WCI inmate reported in Allegany County
- WV COVID Update: Outbreaks continue in West Virginia Churches; Proms not on the horizon
- Hampshire County man dies in ATV crash
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops to 5.81%, Hospitalizations At Lowest Level in 73 Days
- UPDATE: Mt Savage Road now open following morning accident
- Vehicle Accident Leads to Arrest and Heroin, Fentanyl Seizure
- Van Hollen Draws Sharp Criticism from Local Constituents
- Supreme Court Decision to Directly Help WV Economy
- Shade Comments on China, Hong Kong Responses
- Maryland Prepares for Next Reopening Phase Friday
- City Residents Will See 5% Increase on Water Bill Starting in July
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
- High School sports get permission for fall practice
- Mineral County deaths investigation continues
- House Democrats Ask Gov. Hogan To Issue Order On Police Reform
- Attorney General Announces $20 Million Settlement with Wells Fargo
- The Clorox Company finalizes deal on 100-job manufacturing facility in Eastern Panhandle
- Convention Center Coronavirus Testing Site To Open
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant on Burglary Incident
- Second Arrest Made in Ft. Cumberland Homes Murder
- Police Arrest One After Assault
- Frostburg State Announces Plan for Fall Semester
- WV Health Official Addresses WV Church Outbreak
- Justice Comments on Morgantown Marches
- Van Hollen Objects to Pepper Spraying Protesters; Supports BLM
Monday, June 15, 2020
- No New Allegany County COVID Cases Since Last Monday
- BREAKING: Second Arrest Made in Fort Cumberland Homes Death
- Maryland COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Again
- McKay Announces 1C Delegate Scholarship Winners
- Frostburg State University Unveils Fall Semester Plans
- BREAKING: Contractor Hits Water Line, Creates 30 Foot Spout
- ACPS Announces Summer Meal Program
- Police Serve Bench Warrant
- June 14th Celebrates Flag Day; Commemorates US Army
- Justice Updates Local Road Projects Updates
- Member of Hogan’s Task Force Concerned with Reopenings
- Hogan Strongly Opposes Defunding Police
- County Nears $1 Million in Small Business Relief Grants
- Kiddy Named Potomac State New AD
Sunday, June 14, 2020
- Bikes Stolen From Riverside Complex
- City Man Charged With DUI at Drive Thru
- One Injured in LaVale Motorcycle Mishap
- Allegany County DES Touts Water Safety
- Trucker Escapes Injury in Haystack Rollover
- Cumberland Officials To Set Budget
Saturday, June 13, 2020
- 2:30 PM – Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead
- 1:00 PM – Pirates Baseball Classic
- BREAKING: Tractor Trailer Wreck Stops EB 68 Traffic
- City man arrested on drug charges
- Kiddy named new AD at Potomac State
- COVID testing Saturday in Grant, Hardy and Hampshire counties
- As courts reopen amid COVID-19, Maryland AG forms task force to stave evictions
- Gas prices jump in Cumberland
Friday, June 12, 2020
- No new COVID cases in Allegany County since Monday
- Vehicle accidents in the Narrows at Route 36
- Fewer voters than originally reported in Mineral County
- Support Growing To Remove Civil War Plaque In State House
- Burning vehicle crashes into Wiley Ford home
- Nearly 71,000 Maryland Unemployment Claims Are Stuck In The System
- Tractor trailer strikes bridge, Greene Street closed
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops to 6.94%, Hospitalizations Fall By More Than 100 Over Two Days
- Arrest Made After Robbery and Assault Incident
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Domestic Assault
- DDC Discusses Downtown Mall Manager Position at Length
- Justice Announces State Fair on Schedule
- Hancock Receives Designation as State’s ‘Trail Town’
- Maryland’s Unemployment Continues to Rise
- Medical Cannabis Company Continues Expansion
Thursday, June 11, 2020
- Second COVID Death in Mineral County
- Van Hollen Introduces Legislation to Punish Companies, Individuals Who Steal U.S. Technology
- Constitution Park Pool will open June 15
- Another COVID death reported in Allegany County
- Over 53,000 Filed Unemployment Claims In Maryland Last Week
- Justice Moves to Resume Nursing Home Visitation
- Downtown Mall Project Eyes March 1st to Break Ground
- DelFest Cancels 2020 Event, But Signs Contract Extension
- Dan’s Mtn Wind Farm Granted Exception to Move Forward
- Hogan Announces Reopening Indoor Dining, Parks, Pools, and Gyms
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
- Maryland to allow indoor dining, gyms, casinos and more as Hogan lifts more coronavirus restrictions
- PSC approves next step for Dan’s Mountain Wind Force
- DelFest 2020 officially cancelled
- West Virginia ready to welcome students back to classrooms in August
- Jim Goldsworthy has passed
- Limited visitations can begin in WV Nursing Homes on June 17th
- Hogan to announce next phase to Maryland’s reopening today
- Pope Appoints New Auxiliary Bishop Of Archdiocese Of Baltimore
- Ellifritiz top vote getter in Mineral County Sheriff primary
- Career Educator Passes Away
- Allegany County Deputy Steps Up To Make A Difference
- Police Make Arrest After Protective Order Violation
- Board Student Member Recommends Steps to Improve Culture in School System
- Morriss Comments on Those Unwilling to Return to Work
- Chamber of Commerce Urging Hogan to Reopen Indoor Restaurants
- City Continues to Gather Applications for Downtown Manager Position
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
- Romney man charged with murder in Fort Cumberland Homes case
- Fire in downtown Cumberland
- $200,000 in ARC Funding approved for Allegany County Makerspace
- ACPS schedules school bus driving class
- West Virginia Primary Election is today
- COVID outbreak at Hampshire County church resolved
- Army Corps announces phased re-opening of campground and trails at Jennings Randolph Lake
- Volunteers Fly 3D-Printed Face Shields to Unsung Hospital Heroes
- Power Outage Reported Early Tuesday Affecting Parts of City
- Police Arrest Impaired Driver, Car Reported Stolen
- Marijuana, Cocaine, Gun Seized from Speeding I-68 Driver
- Hogan Updates COVID Numbers as Positivity Rate Under 8%
- Franchot Comments on Restaurants as Reopening Phases Continue
- Maryland Has Approved $150 Million in State Relief Funds and Loans
Monday, June 8, 2020
- State Correctional Officer dies from COVID
- WV Senate President pushing for expanded broadband
- WV Gubernatorial Candidate Thrasher Quizzed by WCBC
- Mason Sports Complex impacted by CSO project
- Columbia Gas project will impact downtown travel this week
- Comptroller’s New Tax Processing System on Track to Launch July 6
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops to 7.38%, Hospitalizations Drop Below 1,000
- Police Serve Criminal Summons on CDS Possession
- Vigil Held Downtown Saturday Night
- Steam Locomotive to be Completed After Fundraiser
- Small Businesses Have More Flexibility with Protection Program Loans
- Hogan Announces Unemployment Website Functioning Well
- UPMC President Comments on Region’s Decline in Coronavirus Cases
- COVID-19 Deaths Passes 80 in WV
Sunday, June 7, 2020
- BREAKING: Two Uninjured In Plane Crash at Greater Cumberland Airport
- 1:00 PM – Classic Pirates 2013 NLDS
- City Woman Served After Alleged Assault
- Administrator’s Contract To Be Discussed
Saturday, June 6, 2020
- Floyd Vigil Attracts Over 100 Participants
- UPDATED: McMullen Highway Shutdown Due to Vehicle Collision
- Homicide investigation continues
- Cumberland man arrested on drug charges
- Early Voting for West Virginia Primary ends Today
- Justice announces upcoming openings in West Virginia
- Bucking trend, Gas prices dropping in Cumberland
Friday, June 5, 2020
- Broadcast Threat Noted by Association
- Three new COVID cases in Allegany County includes a resident at Kensington
- Attorney General Frosh Joins Coalition Fighting for Abortion Access During Coronavirus Pandemic
- Allegany County Approved to Participate in National Program to Combat Drug Trafficking
- Maryland Surpasses Milestone of 400,000 COVID-19 Tests, Positivity Rate Drops to 8.4%
- Ronan provides COVID-19 update on WCBC
- Cardin Calls for Attorney General Barr to Resign
- J.C. Penny in LaVale targeted for closure
- Police Arrest Woman on Child Abuse
- MD Labor Address Unemployment Filing Concerns as Cases Pass 43,000
- Justice Give Green Light to Fairs and Festivals July 1
- Morriss Praises Local Protest Organizers
- Hogan Demands Board of Elections Deliver Report on Voting Problems
- Trone and Parrott Will Meet in November Election
Thursday, June 4, 2020
- JCPenney to Close Country Club Mall Store
- Fire & EMS Respond To Interstate 68 Incidents
- Van Hollen Leads Senators in Demand for Details, Cost of Staging Active Duty Troops in the National Capital
- NHL finalizes playoff format as Pens player tests positive
- Tractor-trailer fire near Finzel causing traffic slow down
- Morriss pleased that local protests have been peaceful
- Attorney General Frosh Urges the FCC to Help Law Enforcement Expose Illegal Robocallers
- West Virginia Fairs and Festivals can be held as of July 1st
- Allegany College offers virtual information sessions
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant on Assault, Theft Suspect
- Justice Receives Call from President During Press Conference
- Hogan Announces Stage 2 of MD Reopening
- PA Senator Comments on Lack of Racism in Police Departments
- WV Sees Increase in Identity Theft Cases
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
- County COVID Case Count Up By Two
- Governor Opines on Floyd Protests, Primary Problems
- BREAKING: Hogan Announces Stage Two of Reopening Economy
- COVID Testing Available in Hampshire, Grant and Hardy Counties
- Justice Clarifies Obama Remark
- Naves Crossroads Gun Incident Leads To Arrest
- Maryland COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below Ten Percent
- MSP Arrests Cecil County Man on Child Porn Charges
- Cardin & Van Hollen Want Marshall Statue to Replace Taney
- Gas Line Work to Affect Cumberland Traffic
- Man Arrested on Burglary, Assault Charges
- WV to Open Casinos and Theaters Friday
- Hogan Proud of Peaceful Baltimore Protests
- Mayor and Council Updates Nuisance Ordinance
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
- Fraley top vote getter in Tuesday’s School Board Primary Election
- Maryland Polls Open on Time, Some Mail Issues Reported
- Protests in Frostburg and Keyser
- Accident on Shade’s Lane
- Department of Health kicks off state-wide campaign to educate Marylanders about the importance of contact tracing
- Gov. Justice announces Amsted Industries investment in West Virginia
- Washington legend Wes Unseld dies — dead at 74
- One Arrested on Violation of Protective Order
- Hogan Concerned Protests May Mean Rise in Coronavirus Cases
- Maryland Primary Election is Today
- Commissioners Approve interim administrator, county attorney
- Justice Responds to President’s Criticism of Governors
Monday, June 1, 2020
- Additional COVID Case in Allegany County: More Tests Pending
- FrostburgFirst Implements Small Business Relief Mini-Grant Program
- New City of Cumberland Citizenserve Portal Goes Live
- Gov. Justice awards $7.4 million in grants across West Virginia
- Dead body located at Fort Cumberland Homes, victim was shot
- Tomorrow is Maryland Primary Election Day
- Bowser orders new curfew; ‘Sad and angry’ after destruction, mayhem in DC during protests
- University System of Maryland said remote learning and in-person classes to return in fall
- Fuel Leak Addressed on Oldtown Road
- Cumberland Man Arrested After Robbery at Knife Point
- WV Continues to Reopen Faster Than Surrounding States
- Decision on DelFest expected June 10th
- County Approves FY 2021 Budget
- Survey Finds Child Care Programs May Close in State Due to COVID-19
- County Continues to Award Grants to Local Small Businesses
- Another 49,000 People File for Unemployment in Maryland
- Nearly 100 People Protest George Floyd’s Death Downtown
Sunday, May 31, 2020
- Protesters visit downtown Mall
- Local George Floyd Protest Set For 2:00 PM
- City Man Held on Utah Avenue Assault Charges
- Buckel Named to Policing Workgroup
- Hogan Touts Coronavirus Positivity Rate Drop
- Cresaptown Shed Fire Brings Quick Response
- County COVID Death Count Up To 19
Saturday, May 30, 2020
- 1:00 PM – Classic Pirates Thriller With Cards
- BREAKING: DelFest Decision Likely After June 10th Meeting
- Allegany County records one new COVID-19 case
- Man waiving knife at traffic arrested
- Laurel Park To Reopen For Live Racing; Patrons Not Allowed In To Watch
- Gas prices jump 7 cents in a week in Cumberland
- Cardin Exchanges Ideas with Rural Tourism and Business Development Leaders
- Mosby Responds To Minnesota Prosecutor’s Claim She Rushed Charges In Freddie Gray Case
Friday, May 29, 2020
- WCBC Asks Justice About Hampshire Church COVID Outbreak
- Low-contact youth sports practices to begin in early June in WV
- Van Hollen Now Accepting Service Academy Applications for Class of 2025
- Embassy Theatre awarded emergency grant funding
- Governor Extends Moratorium on Utility Shutoffs and Residential Late Fees to July 1
- UPMC Western Maryland oncology nurses and unit assistants recognized
- Maryland Comptroller to Reopen Most Branch Offices June 1
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Police Serve Theft Summons
- Justice Focusing on Prison COVID Numbers
- Hogan Talks Phase Two and COVID-19 Numbers Decrease
- Morriss Comments on City Reopening with State
- Brodie reacts to critics of decision to cancel Fair
Thursday, May 28, 2020
- 14 COVID cases at Hampshire County church
- Area swimming pools won’t open this weekend
- Mineral County Fair cancelled
- Attorney, political activist passes
- Federal lawsuit filed against Luke mill owners Verso
- Last Day of School Announced for Allegany County
- Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops To 12.4
- School Board candidates address Foote’s removal
- One Arrested on Probation Violation
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Distance Learning Topic Commented on in Cadidates Forum
- Candidates Talk Recent Controversy in School Board
- Board Candidates Comment on Kirwan Commission Taxes
- Hogan Reopens Outdoor Dining, Swimming Pools, Youth Activities this Weekend
- Franchot Stresses Marylanders to Look at Unclaimed Property List
- WV Continues Reopening Process this Weekend
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
- Hogan Restarting More Activities
- W.Va. Governor Calls for More Testing as Prison Cases Rise
- Franchot to Match Marylanders with Lost Money in “The Matchelor”
- Second arrest made in Moorefield CVS robberry
- Hogan expected to announce next reopening steps today
- One Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
- Ocean City Mayor Responds to Weekend Pictures
- Poll Finds Marylanders Agree with COVID Restrictions
- Canal Place Votes Unanimously to Approve River Park
- County to Take Action on Fair at Thursday Meeting
- WV Identifies Testing Locations
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
- Allegany COVID Case Count Upped to 176
- ALERT: Barn Fire on Breakneck Road
- COVID-19 outbreak in West Virginia prison
- UPDATED: Missing Teen Returns Home
- 2020 Fair and Ago Expo Cancelled
- Governor Hogan Names New Chief of Staff
- Two killed in weekend accidents in Hampshire County
- Maryland AG Joins Coalition Fighting to Halt Immigration Arrests at State Courthouses
- Franchot to Match Marylanders with Lost Money in “The Matchelor”
- Man Arrested After Disturbance Complaint
- Search for Downtown Manager Continues
- Fraley Responds to Leadership Criticisms
- Despite Nationwide Support for USPS Aid, Local Mail Issues Persist
- State Commerce Helping Small Businesses with Grants and Loans
- City Prepares for Easing Restrictions with Guidelines
Monday, May 25, 2020
- Garrett County COVID numbers rising
- Maryland Courts Implement Reopening Program
- Baltimore Mayor tells Trump to “stay home”
- One arrested, three at-large in home invasion
Sunday, May 24, 2020
- ALERT: Allegany County COVID Death Toll Rises to 17
- Three Hospitalized After Lonaconing Blaze
- City Man Held After Grand Avenue Investigation
- Lincoln Street Crimes Charged Against Baltimore Man
- Wellersburg Man Held After Ridgewood Avenue Incident
- DelFest At Home Concludes Online
Saturday, May 23, 2020
- City man served papers for failing to follow conditions of probation
- No New COVID cases reported in Allegany County
- Baltimore Street Bridge will be one lane this week
- Commerce Secretary Hopeful More Business Restrictions Can Be Lifted Soon
- Hearing set on all-terrain vehicle usage in Fort Ashby
- Prices at the pump on the rise
- State Police team up with American Red Cross
Friday, May 22, 2020
- United Way nearing end to fund raising effort
- Gov. Hogan Announces New Coronavirus Testing Sites
- UPDATE: I-68 reopens following accident
- Comptroller wants to see outdoor dining permitted in Maryland
- Police Issues Bench Warrant
- Justice Announces New Reopening Plans Despite Spike in Eastern Panhandle
- Transparency Issues with School Board Continue to Raise Questions
- DelFest Announcement Expected Next Week
- County’s Reopening Plan Won’t Supersede State
Thursday, May 21, 2020
- ALERT: Young Allegany County Girl Tests Positive For COVID-19
- State Labor Officials Increase Capacity To Process Unemployment Claims
- Governor Announces Launch of Robust Contact Tracing Operation to Support Local Health Departments
- Swimming Pools, Movie Theatres set to re-open in West Virginia; Eastern Panhandle still a COVID hot spot
- Over 51,000 Filed Unemployment Claims In Maryland Last Week; more than 400 in Allegany County
- Schwab Family Cancer Center proud of clinical trial success
- Governor Hogan and CVS Health Announce 17 New Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Sites in Maryland
- One Arrested After Fight Leads to Officer Assault
- Hearing on Dan’s Mtn Wind Farm Held Last Night
- Tressler Comments on Unknown from Pandemic Relating to Budget
- Board of Education Votes to Keep Blank for 2020-2021
- County Announces “Roadmap to Reopening”
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
- BREAKING: PSC Conducts Three Hour Wind Hearing
- No new COVID cases reported in Allegany County, 5 new in Mineral County
- Facing theft charges, Ridgeley man turns himself in
- City of Cumberland Launching Citizenserve Portal
- Gov. Hogan Orders Universal Testing In Correctional, Juvenile Facilities
- Pair Charged After Winchester Road Traffic Stop
- Allegany County Releases Roadmap to Reopening
- School Board extends Interim Superintendent Blank another year
- Cumberland Parks and Rec announces COVID impacted schedule changes
- Memorial Day Travel numbers expected to set record low
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- WV Announces First Inmate with COVID-19
- Virtual Hearing on Dan’s Mountain Turbines Scheduled for Tonight
- Construction to Fallen Wall Begins on Washington Street
- CEDC and City Announce Delay to Downtown Mall Project
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
- $343,000 For Cumberland Pump Station Improvements announced
- Another Cumberland Healthcare Center employee tests positive for COVID-19
- Downtown Mall re-opening project delayed
- Ferguson, Jones Seek Details On Preparations, Outreach For June Primary
- Report Card: Chesapeake Bay Health Grade Drops To C-Minus
- Donations sought by church to help rebuild historic wall
- Maryland Has First Pediatric Death From the Coronavirus
- Frostburg man one of two arrested in drug bust
- First COVID-19 cases reported in West Virginia State Prison System
- Governor Hogan Announces Critical Milestone in COVID-19 Testing Strategy
- Governor Announces Caregiver Services Corps To Help Maryland’s Seniors
- Police Arrest One After Three Break-ins
- Justice Comments on Testing, Removes Berkeley Co From Hot Spot List
- County Receives Reports of Multiple Ballots Being Sent to Voters
- Trone’s Webinars Help Navigate COVID-19
- Bohn Expects to be Target of Board’s Censure at Meeting
Monday, May 18, 2020
- COVID Count Increases to 164 in Allegany County
- Cumberland Makes Administrative Moves
- MSP Reports Results of Speeding Initiative
- Baltimore Street Bridge Traffic To Be Reduced For Data Collection
- Still Only Three COVID Cases at Local State Prisons
- One Arrested on CDS Charges After Investigation
- Man Hospitalized After Splashing Chemicals in Motel Room
- City Looks to Fill Downtown Mall Manager Vacancy
- City Sees Tepid Response to Small Business Relief Fund
- Bennett Named as Interim County Administrator
- Justice Understands Frustration as Businesses Push to Reopen
- Maryland Begins Slow Reopening Process Over Weekend
Sunday, May 17, 2020
- BREAKING: Two Allegany County COVID-19 Deaths Reported
- Citywide Vehicle Tampering Reported
- Suspect Flees on Foot After Vehicle Chase
- West Virginia Enhanced Testing To Include Mineral County
- Maryland Tax Staff Back on Duty Monday
- MSP McHenry Sets Sobriety Checkpoint
- DNR Announces Roadmap to Recovery Rules
Saturday, May 16, 2020
- County COVID Count Rises to 159
- Vehicle stop leads to drug arrest
- Maryland Reopening Underway
- Parrott garners endorsement from Ted Cruz in his bid for Sixth District Maryland seat
- Repairs to Church wall will disrupt Washington Street traffic
- Prices at the pump on the rise
Friday, May 15, 2020
- Seven new COVID cases reported
- Gov. Justice adds more recreational activities to list of upcoming reopenings
- 18 COVID-19 cases at Pilgrim’s Pride plant
- Maryland Lawmakers Question Response To Food Stamp Requests
- Ocean City Allows Hotels To Reopen
- Police Arrest Man with Open Arrest Warrant
- Police Arrest One in Disturbance
- WMSR Continues Work on Steam Engine
- Delegation advises School Board to halt search, extend interim superintendent for a year
- Nowaczyk Comments on Possible NFL Training Camp at FSU
- County Ready for Friday Reopening
- Two Credit Unions Merging Locally
Thursday, May 14, 2020
- Greene Street Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Bust
- ACHD: Allegany Health Nursing & Rehabilitation Has No Positive COVID-19 Cases
- PETA files new lawsuit against local zoo
- State Board Projects Up To $1.1B Tax Revenue Shortfall
- West Virginia gyms and health clubs to reopen next week
- More than 500 Allegany County residents filed for unemployment last week
- Frostburg State University Sets Virtual Open Houses for Transfer Students
- School system announces adjusted registration process
- WMSR Resumes Work on 1309
- Police Serve Bench Warrant
- Hogan to Lift Stay at Home Order Friday
- Fraley Comments on Transparency with Selecting Superintendent
- CEDC Places Blame on County on Failed Merger
- Edwards Wants Answers on Problems with Handling Unemployment
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
- Hogan Administration Details Recovery Stage One
- Gov. Larry Hogan Will Lift Maryland’s Stay At Home Order Friday
- One new COVID case reported in Allegany County
- Shooting in Keyser leads to arrest
- Three vehicle accident on Interstate 68 West
- Police Arrest One on CDS Complaint
- Board of Education Puts Superintendent Search on Hold
- Justice Addresses Unemployment Benefits During Briefing
- County Merger with CEDC Falls Through
- Online Hearing on MD Unemployment Held Tuesday
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
- ACPS Sets Graduation Plans
- No new COVID cases reported
- Fraley announces School Superintendent Search is on hold
- CEDC Board rejects merger with County
- UPDATE: Mount Savage fire under investigation
- WCBC will broadcast C-17 fly over at UPMC Western Maryland
- Governor Announces UnitedHealthcare Files to Enter Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Market
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Morriss Creates Task Force to Help Market Reopening Businesses
- Justice Announces Reopening Restaurants at 50% Capacity Next Week
- County Reopens Small Business Assistance
- House Returns to DC for Measures to Help Nation During Pandemic
- WV COVID-19 Czar Responds to Questions
Monday, May 11, 2020
- BREAKING: Two Firefighters Injured in Mount Savage Blaze
- Allegany County COVID Count Nears 150. Additional Death Reported
- Limited Indoor Dining to Return in WV Week Four
- BREAKING: Fire Units Respond to Mount Savage House Fire
- Morriss Forms Task Force To Reopen Cumberland
- Trone, Local Officials Push for More Funding
- Allegany County Commissioners Reopen Small Business Assistance Fund
- County Officials Support Hogan’s Kirwan Veto
- Ocean City Eyes Memorial Day Weekend for Reopening
- WCBC Teams Up with DelFest and Chessie in COVID-19 Fundraiser
- Hogan Comments on Businesses Reopening in State
- Justice Praises Dept. of Health as WV Numbers Trend Downward
- Capito Comments on Various Relief Packages
- Hogan Updates Unemployment Functionality
- WV to Test Assisted Living Facilities This Week
- Morriss Gives Weekly COVID-19 Address
Sunday, May 10, 2020
- COVID-19 Case Count in Allegany County Ticks Up to 146
- Iris Halmos Passes at 83
- City Man Charged with Identity Theft
- Mineral Sheriff Looking for Abduction Suspect
- Manchin: Barr Says No Federal Out of State Inmate Transfers to West Virginia
- Allegany County Saturday Update Has Zero New Cases
- West Virginia Details Latest Reopening Plans
- Allegany County Emergency Services Donates Straps to UPMC-Western Maryland Staff
Saturday, May 9, 2020
- Cumberland man held on assault charges
- Disturbance in Barton leads to drug arrest
- Cardin Urges Treasury and IRS to Deliver Dependent Stimulus Payments As Soon As Possible
- $7 Million for Community Health Centers to Increase COVID-19 Testing Capacity announced
- Prices at the pump may be ready to stop dropping
- Maryland courts set tentative reopening as lawyers prep for surge in backlogged cases
- Johns Hopkins Studying Plasma From Coronavirus Survivors To Prevent New Infections
Friday, May 8, 2020
- ALERT: Mishap Reported on Interstate 68 West of Clarysville
- National Guard to test Pilgrim’s Pride Moorefield employees
- One new COVID case reported in Allegany County
- WVU to furlough about 875 employees
- Out-of- State Prisoners won’t be coming to WV facilities
- ACPS providing internet access in school parking lots
- Pimlico To Be Renovated And Keep Preakness After Bill Passes
- Cardin Says Dropping Charges Against Flynn Damages U.S. Credibility and the Rule of Law
- Fourth Inmate Dies Of Coronavirus
- Garrett County records 6th COVID case
- Congressman David Trone Hosts COVID-19 Telephone Town Hall
- Police involved in short “standoff”
- One Arrested in Knife Incident
- Police Shuts Down Mechanic Street Early Friday Morning
- Police Respond to Stabbing in South End
- Maryland Unemployment Sees Spike in Claims
- Kirwan Reforms Among Slew Of Spending, Tax Measures Vetoed By Gov. Hogan
- County Submits Additional Funding Allocation to State
- Butler Submits Resignation as County Administrator
- Fight to Prevent COVID-19 Inmates from WV Continues
- At Home Learning Not Ideal for Some Students During Shutdown
Thursday, May 7, 2020
- BREAKING: Administrator Butler To Leave County Government
- State Officials Plan Unemployment Mobile App As They Cope With Backlog
- Third Inmate Dies Of Coronavirus
- Van Hollen pushes for Food Stamp funding
- Cardin accuses Trump of playing politics with Postal Service
- La Plata Nursing Home Fined For Poor Infection Control Practices
- Police Arrest One on Burglary Charges
- Police Serve Bench Warrant
- City Announces $106K in Small Business Loans
- Justice Announces Orders Testing in All Assisted Living Facilities and Daycares
- State Officially Closes Schools for the Remaining School Year
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
- Western Maryland Delegation, Commissioners Want Regional Reopening
- BREAKING: Allegany County COVID-19 Cases See 14 Positive Test Spike
- Elective surgeries, Outdoor activities will resume in Maryland
- BREAKING: Maryland Public Schools Closed For Remainder of Academic Year
- Maryland Schools Closed for this academic year
- CEDC announces eligibility requirements for Small Business COVID-19 Relief loans
- 2020 Cumberland Tri-State Wing-Off and Music Festival Cancelled
- Governors To Hold COVID-19 Briefings
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant for Probation Violation
- Criminal Summons Served on Assault Incident
- WV Wants Testing Machines for Prisons from Feds
- Hogan Responds to Strong Criticism
- Justice Announces Additional Unemployment Benefits Thru CARES Act
- School Board Submits More Modest Funding Request
- City Comptroller Estimates $1M+ Loss Due to COVID-19
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
- Zero New Coronavirus Cases in Allegany County’s Tuesday Report
- No new COVID-19 cases in Allegany County, no new deaths
- Death at LaVale motel under investigation
- Labor Secretary: Unemployment Site’s Performance Improving
- Roy Lester, former Allegany High School football coach, dies at 96
- After nearly a month, Garrett reports 5th COVID-19 case
- School System Honors Students with 37th Annual Achievement Awards
- Governor Hogan Provides Update on PPE Supply, Critical Building Block of Recovery Plan
- Drive-thru COVID-19 testing now available in Hagerstown
- Judy Thelen, former school board member, passes
- Farmers Market to open on Downtown Mall Thursday
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- WV to Increase Charges at Nursing Homes
- IRS Decision Could Affect Local Small Businesses
- Parrott Comments on COVID-19 Lawsuit
- Motorcycle Accident Kills Local Man
Monday, May 4, 2020
- Another Death Reported from COVID-19 at CHC.
- WV Speaker, Delegate, Protest Federal Prison Transfers
- DPSCS: Three COVID Three Cases at NBCI/WCI
- UPDATED: 35 Year Old Man Dies in Morning Motorcycle Crash
- ALERT: Don Shula Dies at 90.
- BREAKING: PSC Hearing Set for May 20th on Dan’s Mountain Wind Force Application
- Blank Said Not to be Candidate for Permanent Superintendent
- UPDATED: Motorcycle Accident Closes Westbound I-68 East of Cumberland
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- UPDATE: Missing Girl Returns Home Safe
- West Virginia Begins Second Phase to Reopen State Today
- Board Using Technology to Interview Superintendent Candidates
- County Anticipates Big Losses in Income Tax Revenue
- Online Learning Points to Need for Affordable Internet in County
- WV Nears Testing All Nursing Home Facilities
- Buckel Comments on COVID-19 Inmate Releases
- Maryland Recognizes Health Care Workers
Sunday, May 3, 2020
- ALERT: Young African American Girl Missing
- Union Pickets Hazelton Prison
- Charges Filed in Alleged Theft
Saturday, May 2, 2020
- Water Main Breaks on Boone Street
- BREAKING: Three More Die From COVID-19 in Allegany County
- BREAKING: Parrott, Others, File Suit Against Hogan For COVID-19 Orders.
- Another Nursing Home COVID death reported in Allegany County
- OC Mayor Hopes Beach, Boardwalk Can Reopen By Memorial Day
- Police respond to disturbances
- Gas prices dropping during pandemic
- WVU expects in-person classes in fall, no tuition increase
- Record one day spike in COVID cases in Maryland
Friday, May 1, 2020
- UPDATE: Suspect wanted for vehicular assault on police in custody
- Fifth CHC Resident Dies from COVID-19 Complications
- Frosh Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump changing definition of Clean Water Act
- Cardin, Trone Connect with Western Maryland Public Health, Economic Development Officials
- Picket planned in West Virginia over inmate transfers
- ALERT: Justice Urges Older Residents To Take Care With Church Attendance
- Community leader Jim Ortiz has passed
- Hogan Orders State Guard to Protect 500,000 Obtained Tests
- Assault Complaint Leads to Arrest
- One Arrested After Disturbance in South End
- Police Arrest Man in Stolen Vehicle After Chase
- Justice Unveils Safer at Home Order Starting Next Week
- Board Issues Release After Comments on Possible Return to School
- MD Sees Drop in Unemployment Cases, Expects New Filings
- County Attorney Bill Rudd Passes Away Thursday
- County Votes on Merger, Establishes Allegany Development Corporation
Thursday, April 30, 2020
- Long-time County Attorney Passes
- Former Allegany County resident passes from COVID-19; total county cases now at 122
- State Prison COVID-19 Update
- Grant County woman accused of arson
- West Virginia lawmakers share concerns over Gov. Justice’s plan to reopen state
- Justice to Drop “Stay At Home” to “Safer At Home” Monday
- Allegany College of Maryland Foundation awards Scholarships
- Traffic Update
- Oldtown Toll Bridge under water
- Allegany County Flood Maps now Effective
- Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces COVID-19 Housing Relief
- Nora Roberts Foundation donates $9,000 to WMHS Foundation’s Health Care Heroes campaign
- BW postpones graduation ceremony
- Moose Curve Wreck Kills One, Two Critically Injured
- Justice Updates Plans for State Reopening Efforts
- Board Numbers Show Rise in Distance Learning
- CEDC Merger on County Agenda Today
- Data Shows Running Cost of Coronavirus on MD
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
- BREAKING: Times News To Only Publish Five Days A Week
- ALERT: City Man Killed in Interstate 68 Crash
- BREAKING: Justice Announces First Steps of Reopening to Start Thursday
- ALERT: Tractor Trailer Crashes on Interstate 68 in Cumberland
- Three new cases of COVID-19 at Cumberland Healthcare Center
- Governor Hogan orders mandatory testing at nursing homes
- State Superintendent’s Office releases statement on school calendar
- Governor Hogan will update Maryland’s COVID-19 issues during afternoon press conference
- Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $10 Million for Maryland Chesapeake Bay Conservation Projects
- Congressman Trone, Maryland and Washington Business Leaders Discuss Bipartisan Solutions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
- Tens Of Thousands Of Small Businesses Apply For State Grants
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Local Health System Handling Increase in Bed and Supplies Need
- Justice’s Reopen Plan Has Support as Numbers Stay Under 3%
- Root says Schools Could Institute Every other Day Schedule to Return
- Justice Comments on Effort to Stop Inmate Move to Hazelton
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
- 6th COVID-19 Death recorded in Allegany County
- Second State Inmate Dead Of Coronavirus
- School Spring Sports Canceled For Year
- Pennsylvania troopers shoot alleged knife-wielding man
- Cardin Works to Protect Patients Who Test Negative for COVID-19 from High Medical Bills
- Governor Hogan Announces $1.6 Million In Grants To Companies Producing PPE In Response To COVID-19
- Nearly 200 Juveniles Released From Maryland Detention Centers Amid Virus Concerns
- EMS Supervisor creates Google Form To Collect Data required by State
- Local First Responders Monitoring Staff Health Indicators
- Man Arrested on Burglary in South End
- Police Serve Fugitive Warrant
- Hogan Directs Publishing Data on Nursing Home Cases and Fatalities
- Justice Outlines Reopening WV Economy
- Buckel Signs Letter to Hogan on Inmate Release
- Cardin Pushes for Bipartisan Effort on COVID-19 Stimulus
- Stay at Home Orders Affecting Local Churches
Monday, April 27, 2020
- Hogan Orders Data Release From Individual Nursing Homes
- Additional Allegany County COVID-19 Cases Announced
- WV Legislative Leaders Weigh In On Reopening
- BREAKING: Justice Announces Reopening Plan
- Beall Elementary in MATH Madness Championship
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church Border Wall Deteriorating
- Man Arrested on Theft Charges
- Police Serves Criminal Summons on Cumberland Woman
- Everyone at Nursing Home Has Been Tested
- Ronan Points to Joining UPMC as Reason for Positive COVID-19 Response
- Buckel Comments on Releasing Inmates Early
- WV Federal Prison to be Destination of DC Area Inmates
- Questions Surround ‘New Normal’ with States Preparing to Reopen
- Justice Talks Economic Numbers in WV During Pandemic
- Morriss Comments on COVID Numbers in Last Week
Sunday, April 26, 2020
- Mineral Health Department Confirms Two More COVID-19 Cases
- UPDATED: Mount Savage Road Reopened
- BREAKING: Two More Nursing Home Residents Die From COVID-19
- Criminal Summons Served for March Disturbance
- West Virginia Health Officials Issue Weekend COVID-19 Update
- Manchin Joins Justice in Appealing Prisoner Reassignment
Saturday, April 25, 2020
- ALERT: Mineral County Nursing Home Has Positive Coronavirus Case
- Gover Hogan Unveils Three-Stage Reopening Plan
- COVID-19 cases surpass 100 in Allegany County; death reported at second nursing home
- Cumberland woman arrested on drug charges
- Congressman David Trone Hosts COVID-19 Scam Prevention Webinar
- W.Va. moves to start reopening, though key criteria unclear
- Senator Van Hollen concerned with education’s “digital divide” impact
- $200 Million in COVID-19 Relief for School Districts
Friday, April 24, 2020
- Cumberland Police Probe Three Vehicle Thefts
- Hazelton Prison Targeted for Possible COVID-19 Prisoners
- New COVID cases include 14 residents and one staff member at nursing home with known outbreak
- BREAKING: Second Allegany County Nursing Home Has COVID-19 Case, Another Death Reported
- First stage of Maryland re-opening could be in place as early as May
- UPMC Western Maryland to reopen Hunt Club Urgent Care
- Fire destroys Burlington United Methodist building
- UPMC President says system is ready to get “back to business”
- Spokesman says COVID-19 testing complete at Cumberland Health Care Center
- Maryland Department Of Labor Launches New Unemployment Insurance Website
- Police Seeking Information on Vehicle Theft
- State Superintendent Wants Schools Preparing for Online Teaching into Fall
- Maryland Unemployment Claims Down from Last Week
- With COVID-19, Streaming Meetings is New Norm
- Justice Comments on Encouraging Numbers with Testing
- County / CEDC Merger Vote Expected Next Week
Thursday, April 23, 2020
- 13 new cases, all nursing home residents, bring Allegany County COVID total to 95
- Three injured in Winchester Road Accident
- 2 COVID-19 cases confirmed in local state prison facilities
- Elijah Cummings Scholarship Endowed at Allegany College of Maryland
- Federal Funds Ticketed for UMD for Public Health Research
- Nearly 48,000 Marylanders Filed Unemployment Insurance Claims Last Week
- WCBC Younger Toyota Student Salute Winners Selected
- Criminal Summons Served Attempted Burglary
- Mobile COVID-19 Testing Units Being Mobilized in WV
- Buckel Comments on Possibility of Easing Restrictions in Rural Counties
- Garrett County Health Official Comments on Low COVID-19 Cases
- Hogan Schedules MD Strong Recovery Plan Announcement Friday
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
- Allegany County COVID-19 cases now at 82
- Maryland Congressional Delegation Talks Skyrocketing Demand for Unemployment Assistance
- First United Bank accepting city’s water and sewer bill payments
- FrostburgFirst Virtual Arts Walk
- West Virginia infant tests positive for the coronavirus
- Vehicle Rollover Reported Near Landfill
- Woman Arrested After Refusing to Pay Cab Fare, Assaulting Police
- Trone Announces Effort to Address Youth Mental Health
- UPMC to Begin Testing All Patients to Restart More Medical Surgeries
- Small Businesses Feel Anxiety Locally with Federal Money Emptied
- Health Dept. Director Comments on Impact of Testing Locally
- City Approves Small Business Relief Effort
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
- Nursing home resident passes from COVID-19
- Gov. Hogan Asks President Trump For Access To Federal Labs
- WV AG Warns of CARES Act Stimulus Check Scam
- Expansion of Unemployment Insurance Benefits Under the CARES Act
- Survey ranks West VIrginia No. 1 for COVID-19 response
- BREAKING: Justice Orders School Buildings Closed For Remainder of Academic Year
- Help available for receiving federal stimulus payments
- Trump targets Hogan in attempt to flip testing criticism back on governors
- Man Served Two Arrest Warrants on Burglary, Trespassing
- Police Serve Theft Arrest Warrant
- County COVID-19 Cases Up to 59
- Hogan Secures 500,000 COVID-19 Tests from South Korea
- WV Begins Process of Reopening State Monday
- Wolf Takes Steps to Reopening State
Monday, April 20, 2020
- Allegany County COVID Count Now at 59
- May Special Session Not In The Cards for Maryland General Assembly
- Hogan Acquired 500,000 COVID-19 Tests from South Korea
- BREAKING: Allegany County COVID-19 Cases Jump 25 Over Weekend.
- Trone Joins Dems Pushing for Aid to Minority Business in PPP
- Maryland Delegation Announces $1.6 Million in Relief For Laid Off Workers
- Police Ask for Information on ATV Theft, Crash
- Hogan Stiff Arms Idea of Easing Restrictions in Rural Areas of State
- With Rise in Local COVID-19 Cases, WV Doctor Publishes Findings
- Police Make Assault Arrest
- CEDC Merger with County to be Delayed Again
- State Hospital Association Lists Preparation for Possible Surge in COVID-19 Cases
- School Board Candidates Surveyed on Blank’s Contract
- Face Mask Order Carries Force of State Law
Sunday, April 19, 2020
- 69 Year Old Man Dies From Coronavirus Disease in Hampshire County
- State “Go Team” Issues Report on Cumberland Healthcare Center COVID-19 Response
- Stabbing Suspect Apprehended in Moorefield
- Man Jailed After Child Assault Allegation
- City Man Held After Alleged Assault
- Van Hollen Seeks City & County Relief Funds
Saturday, April 18, 2020
- UPDATED: Male Patient Critical Following Flintstone ATV Crash
- BREAKING: Allegany County Man Dies from COVID-19
- American Woodmark local operation remains open, others closing
- Cumberland man arrested on car theft charges
- Change in school closing schedule leads to change in local school calendar
- Masking Order To Take Effect Today
- Maryland School Closures Extended Through May 15
- Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces more than $45 Million in COVID-19 Relief for Child Care Centers
Friday, April 17, 2020
- Maryland Assessment Teams Completes Evaluation at Cumberland Healthcare Center
- Maryland Schools now closed until May 15th
- BREAKING: Maryland Schools Closed Through May 15th
- Congress Mulls Expanded SBA Loan Authority, Democratic Demands
- WV Governor Orders every Nursing Home resident and staff member in the state to be tested for COVID-19
- UPDATE: Justice Doubles Down on Nursing Home Testing
- Warehouse fire in Washington County under investigation
- Federal Prison at Mexico Farms Has Seven COVID-19 Cases
- Police Serve Criminal Summons for Theft
- Police Make Car Theft Arrest
- Ronan Comments on UPMC-WM Response to Coronavirus
- State Creates New Email for Unemployment Claims
- Hogan Talks Plans for Reopening State’s Economy
- Bennett Talks Bleak County Budget Picture During Work Session
Thursday, April 16, 2020
- Allegany County COVID-19 Cases jumps to 31
- BREAKING: Justice Irked by Nursing Home Case
- Maryland Delegation Members Urge Governor to Address Rapidly Spreading COVID-19 Outbreak at State Prisons
- Cardin Renews Call for Increasing Funds for COVID-19 Economic Relief Programs
- 136 confirmed COVID-19 cases in state prison system
- Martinsburg VA Medical Center prepares for possible “surge”
- UPMC President talks COVID-19 on WCBC
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Protective Order Violation
- Police Arrest One on Assault Complaint
- Hogan Announces Executive Order Requiring Masks
- Justice Continues Cautious Optimism During Pandemic Response
- CEDC Serving as Information Resource During Pandemic
- Bishop Walsh Announces New Principal
- State Dept of Health Lists County Death; Resident of Carroll County
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
- Jennifer Flinn named new Bishop Walsh Principal
- Health Department clarifies reported COVID-19 death in Allegany County
- State reports COVID-19 related death in Allegany County; Allegany County agencies cannot confirm
- Hogan orders use of face masks in retail stores
- Northwest Baltimore Nursing Facility Home To Largest COVID-19 Outbreak In Maryland
- U.S. relief checks begin arriving as economic damage piles up
- Maryland’s Chief Judge Orders Judges To Consider Releasing At-Risk Inmates
- Cumberland Man Arrested for Theft Downtown
- Franchot Comments on Tax Day Being Pushed Back to July
- Chair Commits to Funding Kirwan Recommendations
- Justice Provides Update as WV Adds Seven New Cases
- Hogan Pushes Back on President’s Potential Restart Dates
- State School Board Holds Teleconference Meeting on Remaining School Year
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
- Maryland Delegation Urges HHS to Provide Emergency COVID-19 Funds to Hospitals, Health Care Providers
- First Allegany County Child tests positive for coronavirus
- Maryland AG Joins Letter Urging Federal Government to Increase Health Coverage Assistance Outreach During COVID-19
- Allegany County Health Department and EMS answers COVID-19 FAQ
- Frostburg man arrested on auto theft, DUI and drug charges
- Home Invasion reported on Arch Street
- Union members concerned with COVID-19 spread in state facilities
- DETAILED UPDATE: Emergency Services Issues Report on Person in Potomac River
- Police Make Theft, Assault Arrest
- County Awards Emergency Funding to Small Businesses
- Hogan Asks White House for $500 Billion to Help Repair State Economies
- WV COVID-19 Peak Uncertain Despite Model
- Cardin Provides Response to Trump’s Radio Address
- Verso Gifts $10,000 to County United Way
- Maryland State BOE Sets Special Tuesday Meeting
Monday, April 13, 2020
- Landline To Cellphone Issues Reported Locally
- ALERT: 18th COVID-19 Case Reported in Allegany County
- Petition to Request Blank Stay as Interim Superintendent for One More Year
- Still Only One Case of Coronavirus at WCI/NBCI
- Hogan Leads Governors Request for Federal COVID-19 Aid
- Allegany County Govt Awards Emergency Business Funding
- Tornado Watch Added to High Wind Warning
- BREAKING: Allegany County COVID-19 Case Count Now at 17
- Weather Warning from National Weather Service
- Criminal Summons Serves on Cumberland Woman
- Franchot Says State Budget in Dire Straits as Unemployment Up 5000%
- Digital Divide Exists in County with Students Not Having Online Learning Technology
- State Superintendent Has Call on MD Schools According to Hogan
- Maryland Reassigns Employees to Help with Unemployment
Sunday, April 12, 2020
- Body of Missing Man Found in Smithsburg
- UPGRADED: High Wind Warning In Effect Monday
- Churches To Pray In Hospital Parking Lot
- City Woman Charged With Assault
- Justice Provides End of Week COVID 19 Update
- Maryland State Police Hoping for Easter Compliance
Saturday, April 11, 2020
- Washington County Records First Resident COVID-19 Death
- ALERT: PA Health Department Reports Coronavirus Death in Bedford County
- BREAKING: New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Allegany County Nursing Home
- Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $742 Million for Hospitals
- Fourth COVID-19 Case in Mineral County
- ‘It’s all hands on deck’ to help residents file for unemployment
- Absentee voter applications in the mail in West Virginia
Friday, April 10, 2020
- Justice Announces Heroes Grants, Marsh Says Peak Hits WV on Easter
- With Unfathomable Numbers, Franchot Updates Maryland’s Fiscal Status
- Maryland Congressional Delegation Secures Crisis Funding
- Hogan Freezes Budget & State Hiring, Boosts Unemployment Staff
- New Chief Ternent on WCBC
- BREAKING: Teen Has Contracted COVID-19 in Allegany County
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant from Assault Incident
- Hogan Talks About Peak of Pandemic, Concerns with Balt-Wash Area
- Wolf Closes PA Public Schools for Rest of Year
- Metz Comments on Keeping Interim Superintendent with Coronavirus Restrictions
- Trone Talks About Filing for Unemployment
- Justice Points to COVID-19 Threat to Elderly Population
Thursday, April 9, 2020
- Ternent To Be Appointed Cumberland Chief
- UPDATED: Accident With Entrapment Reported near Cresaptown: Patient Serious
- NWS Rules Wind Damage in Grantsville Area Was Not Result of a Tornado
- UPDATED: Justice Announces Fifth Coronavirus Death
- BREAKING: Contractual Employee Tests Positive For COVID-19 at Local Prisons
- BREAKING: Two More Allegany County COVID-19 Cases: Both Hospitalized
- BREAKING: Wolf Closes PA Schools For Remainder of Academic Year
- Police Searching for Hit and Run Suspect
- Maryland Students to Move to Next Grade Level in the Fall
- Justice Adds Fairmont to Enhanced Restrictions Locations
- Fraley Denies Politics Affecting Superintendent Search
- Neurosurgeon Talks About COVID-19 Treatments
- Morriss Encouraging Social Distance Practices
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
- Second Street Fire Ruled Accidental
- Storm Damages Barn Near Grantsville
- Circuit Court Date Set for ANCHOR Appeal
- Cumberland Intersection To Have Flagged Traffic Thursday
- UPDATED: Extensive Storm Damage Reported Near Grantsville
- ALERT: Working House Fire Battled on East Second Street
- Justice Adds Marion County to Stricter Guidelines
- DSS Hosting Pantry on the Go Today
- ALERT: Allegany County COVID 19 Cases Now Number Nine
- Water Leak Reported in the City
- UPDATED: Allegany County Dealing with Power Outages
- Mayor and Council Meets Without Constituents Tuesday
- Fraley Comments on Technological Challenges with Online Courses
- Hogan Announces New Actions to Slow COVID-19
- Trone Points to a Need of Broadband for Rural Areas
- Coronavirus Numbers Trending in Positive Manner
- WV Unemployment Claims Being Resolved by National Guard
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
- BREAKING: Hunter Douglas Shifts Idle Tomorrow
- BREAKING: Allegany County COVID-19 Count Now Eight
- Hogan Outlines Nursing Home Strike Team Concept
- Hogan Says Health Department Enforces Workplace Social Distancing
- EVENT AUDIO: Hogan Gives Update, Takes Questions on When Restrictions Will Be Relaxed
- EVENT AUDIO: Justice Focuses on Benefit Progress in Update
- Trone Announces ARC Grant for Garrett Access Road
- BOE President Fraley Quizzed on Dave Norman Program
- Allegany County Reports Seventh, Garrett County Reports Fourth Coronavirus Case
- Answers to Questions Provided in Press Conference Monday
- Blaylock Comments on Possible COVID-19 Treatments
- Cardin, Van Hollen Hold Press Conference on Pandemic Resources Shortage
- Justice Announces Fourth Coronavirus Death
- Blank Applauds Teachers for Working Through Tough Time
Monday, April 6, 2020
- BREAKING: New COVID-19 Cases in Allegany & Mineral Counties
- UPMC Western Maryland Issues Statement on Telemedicine
- UPDATED: Garrett County Reports Fourth Coronavirus Case
- Justice Announces Fourth WV COVID-19 Death
- ACPS Superintendent Blank Addresses COVID-19 Challenges
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- After Confusion, American Woodmark Reopens Operations
- Banks Flooded with Questions Regarding Coronavirus Small Business Loans
- Metz Talks About Nursing Home Management with COVID-19 Challenges
- Bohn Comments on Superintendent Search Affected by Changes
Sunday, April 5, 2020
- BREAKING: Hogan Orders New Nursing Home Protective Measures
- Allegany Department of Emergency Services Decontaminates Daily
- ACPS Acting Superintendent Blank on WCBC Monday
- State Police Give Church Guidance
- Two Injured in Garrett County Crash
- Man Arrested After East Second Street Disturbance
Saturday, April 4, 2020
- BREAKING: Justice Expands Limitations to Morgantown, Other Areas
- BREAKING: Health Department Confirms Two More COVID-19 Cases in Allegany County
- City man being held following assault arrest
- Gov. Hogan Halts Foreclosures, Debt Collection
- Md. elections board recommends limited in-person voting for June 2 primary
- Cardin sees some early problems with Paycheck Protection Program
- Wolf Wants Pennsylvanians to Wear Masks When Venturing Outside
Friday, April 3, 2020
- Justice Announces New COVID-19 Order for Eastern Panhandle Counties
- Former Lt. Gov. Townsend’s Daughter, Grandson Missing In Chesapeake Bay
- Gov. Justice reports first community cluster of COVID-19
- State Police urge voluntary compliance of Faith Community during State or Emergency
- Governor Hogan: “virus is everywhere”
- UPMC details how COVID-19 testing is being handled
- Pa. freezes paychecks for 9,000 state employees amid coronavirus fallout
- Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services COVID-19 Update
- 4th COVID Case confirmed in Allegany County
- Small Businesses Can Apply for Forgivable Loans Today
- Police Make Disturbance Call Arrest
- Morriss Talks About Mental Health Effects from Coronavirus
- Shade Points to County Online COVID-19 Guide
- Rutherford Comments on Indefinite Timeline for Coronavirus Restrictions
- University of Pitt, UPMC Researchers May Have COVID-19 Vaccine
Thursday, April 2, 2020
- WEB EXCLUSIVE: WCBC Talks with Dr. Tom Arno About Coronavirus Issues
- BREAKING: Third Person Tests Positive in Allegany County
- BREAKING: American Woodmark Reopens Local Facility
- Heritage Days moved to September
- House Oversight Report Finds FEMA Far From Meeting Requests From Maryland
- The George Washington Whiskey Rebellion Fest delayed until September
- UPMC Western Maryland President discusses all things COVID-19
- City trash collection will continue, residents asks to tightly secure trash bags
- Mineral County resident, employed in Allegany County tests positive for COVID-19
- COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise in First Peer-Reviewed Research
- Federal prisons start 14-day lockdown to fight virus
- Delegate Mckay attempting to find answers about American Woodmark shutdown
- Maryland Hospitals Allowed To Temporarily Raise Rates Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
- Over 84000 Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed In Maryland Last Week
- Letters from DelFest Organization Regarding Change in Festival
- Hagerstown Man Who Was Tested For Coronavirus Charged After Coughing On Deputy
- Sheetz offering free lunch to kids
- Police Serve Fugitive Warrant; Make Arrest After Chase
- Allegany County Reports Two Coronavirus Positive Tests
- Justice Moves Back Primary, Cancels Classes Until April 30
- Morriss Touches on Mental Health Effects of COVID-19
- Wolf Issues Stay at Home Order in PA
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
- DelFest Postponed
- American Woodmark plant operations temporarily closed
- Second Coronavirus case reported in Allegany County
- Gov. Wolf extends stay-at-home order to all of Pennsylvania, closes schools indefinitely
- Online Learning to begin for Allegany County Public School students on April 6
- Maryland Health Benefit Exchange announces enrollment extension
- Governor Hogan Enacts Emergency Orders to Expand Telehealth, Upgrade Designation of Disabilities Services Personnel
- BREAKING: Justice Closes Schools Thru April 30, Moves Primary to June
- First Comfirmed Case of COVID-19 in Allegany County
- Woman Arrested for Assault
- Medical Supplies Donation Drop-off Location Set Up in Western Maryland
- Butler Clarifies Hogan’s Stay at Home Order
- Justice Suspends Elective Medical Procedures, Private Campgrounds
- City Council Holds Live-Stream Business Meeting Tuesday
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
- Trone to host business resource webinar
- Known Gang Member arrested in Frederick County
- Allegany is only remaining county in Maryland with no confirmed cases of COVID-19
- State Police Explain How They’ll Enforce Stay-At-Home Order
- Maryland Essential Business Definition
- Allegany County Animal Shelter Closed to Walk-ins
- Maryland State Police Addresses Stay At Home Enforcement
- Butler Addresses Maryland Stay At Home Order
- ALERT: 911 Center Inundated with Non Emergency Calls
- Man Arrested After Assault Complaint
- Hogan Orders Stay at Home Directive
- Justice Closes Parks; Orders Travelers to Quarantine
- Wolf Closes Schools Indefinitely
Monday, March 30, 2020
- Hogan Releases Letter Concerning Stay Home Order
- Congressional Delegation Members Applaud Fort Detrick Decision
- Health Department Still Has Allegany County COVID-19 Cases at Zero
- BREAKING: Justice Says If You Are Coming From Out of State, Don’t
- BREAKING: Hogan Issues Stay At Home Directive With Legal Consequences
- Hogan Says Maryland Could Look Like New York by Easter
- Two Arrested After Displaying Handgun in Store
- New Changes Made for Enrolling for Health Insurance in Maryland
- Frosh Cautions Residents of Scams from Coronavirus
- Franchot Believes Easter Deadline for Relaxing Shutdowns Ill-Advised
- DelFest Officials Eye May for Decision on 2020 Event
- Maryland Still Mulling Over Remaining School Year
- County Commissioners Set Up Small Business Grants
- Local Physician Comments on Use of Telemedicine
Sunday, March 29, 2020
- BREAKING: Mountain State Records First Coronavirus Death
- BREAKING: Maryland DOH: Five More Coronavirus Deaths Reported Sunday
- BREAKING: Hogan tells Fox News Sunday Pandemic Worsening
- States Update Coronavirus Numbers
- City Man Charged with Waverly Terrace Assault
- WV Updates COVID 19 Actions
- Maryland Guard Fully Funded for Pandemic
Saturday, March 28, 2020
- BREAKING: Maryland COVID-19 Outbreak at Carroll County Nursing Home.
- UPDATED: First Responders to Flintstone for 68 Mishap
- BREAKING: Maryland Has Five New COVID-19 Deaths
- WV, PA & Ohio Governors Talk Pandemic
- ALERT: Door to Door COVID-19 Test Not Legit
- Preliminary learning plans for students being discussed
- Police make theft, disturbance arrests
- Cumberland City Council to offer Live Stream of next meeting
- Police requesting businesses to update emergency contact information
Friday, March 27, 2020
- Justice Holds Friday Presser on Coronavirus
- ACPS Readies for Alternative Learning Structure
- FedEx Van fire in Barton damages garage
- COVID-19 death, fifth in Maryland, recorded in Washington County
- EMS Director addresses COVID-19
- Gov. Hogan: Maryland Schools Considering Pass Or Fail Grade For 4th Quarter
- 282 tests, still no confirmed COVID-19 cases in Allegany County
- Cumberland Police Dept transfers donation to Family Crisis Resource Center
- Bus service change announced
- Fatal fire in Preston County
- 774 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Maryland
- No DelFest decision until at least early May
- Health insurance enrollment period extended
- County Fire & EMS Changing Protocol in Response to Coronavirus
- Tractor Trailer Overturns on I-68 in Garrett County
- Commissioners Announce COVID-19 Business Micro-Grants
- ACPS Officially Accepting Applications for Superintendent
- Mosby Dismisses Pending Criminal Charges to Fight COVID-19 Spread in Jails
- Justice Comments on Coronavirus Update Thursday
- Local Doctor Expresses Skepticism of Possible COVID-19 Drug
Thursday, March 26, 2020
- Maryland Declared COVID-19 Federal Disaster Area
- Local Fire & EMS Have New COVID-19 Protocol
- Truck Rolls Over on 68, Driver Escapes Injury
- Congressman Trone Convenes Call with Business Leaders in Maryland Amid Coronavirus Concerns
- WMSR Receives $10,000.00 Grant for WM1309
- UPMC Western Maryland announces singular entrance and screening guidelines
- Hard hit West Virginia nursing home reporting 28 virus cases
- Maryland Unemployment Claims Jump To Over 42,000 Last Week Alone
- UPMC Western Maryland announces singular entrance and screening guidelines
- School facilities remain closed to public
- More than 580 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland
- School Board accepting applications for superintendent position
- Wv Gov. Justice Extends School Closures & Tax Filing Deadlines
- Comptroller Franchot Calling For Businesses & Consumers To Work Together
- Maryland Schools To Remain Closed Through April 24th
- Stimulus Bill Sends Checks To Some Americans And Expands Unemployment Insurance
- City Police Makes Theft Arrest Wednesday
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
- WV schools closed until April 20th
- Allegany County Releases COVID-19 Emergency Response and Community Resource website
- 246 tested, still no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Allegany County
- Nursing Home Is Now West Virginia’s ‘ground Zero’ for Virus
- Sheetz Announces $3/Hour Extra Compensation for Employees
- State Superintendent Extends School Shutdown thru 4/24
- WV Prayer Service Set For Noon
- Some Coronavirus Testing Sites Put On Hold
- Garrett Co. Now Has 3 Confirmed Covid 19 Cases Due To Residency Guidelines
- Morgantown Nursing Home Residents Test Positive For Coronavirus
- Gov. Hogan Frustrated With Mixed Messages Sent From The White House
- Coronavirus Pushes CEDC Merger Date Back To May 1st
- Order To Cancel Elective Procedures Affects All Medical Facilities
- Sen. Manchin Engaged McConnell In Shouting Match Over Stimulus Bill
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
- WCBC Surveys State Coronavirus Numbers For Tuesday
- Cardin Admonishes Pompeo On Using “Wuhan Virus” Term
- Cumberland Police Make COVID-19 Adjustments
- UPDATED: Governors Continue Daily Pressers Wednesday
- Maryland Department of Health Announces Fourth Coronavirus Death
- Fatal accident in Garrett County
- Sheetz Announces Changes in Response to COVID-19
- Garrett COVID-19 Cases Now Up To Five
- ADR among medical providers impacted by new Emergency Orders
- Cumberland Police to Enforce Crowd Limitation & Business Orders
- One Rescued From Second Floor at Barton Fire; blaze ruled accidental
- UPMC Western Maryland Restricts Visitation, Cancels Elective Procedures
- Two Killed In ATV Crash In Garrett Co.
- Maryland Dept Of Commerce Focused On Aiding Businesses And Employees
- WV Governor Announces Stay At Home Order
- MD Gov. Hogan Announces Additional Measures To Help Flatten The Curve
- Salem Children’s Trust To Close
Monday, March 23, 2020
- West Virginia “Stay at Home” Guidelines Issued
- Third Garrett County COVID-19 Case Confirmed
- Allegany County Reduces Governmental Operations
- Details on Maryland Non Essential Order Released
- Details Announced on WV Stay at Home Order
- Allegany County Tests 164 for COVID-19: Zero Positives, 23 Pending
- Hogan Orders Non Essential Business to Close at 5 PM
- Allegany County Emergency Services Gives COVID-19 Overview
- BREAKING: Justice Issues Stay At Home Order for WV
- BREAKING: Hogan Announces Additional Corona Measures
- Cumberland Man Arrested For Failure To Obey
- Lost Bag Leads To Arrest
- Windfarm Controversy Continues
- Small Businesses Can Now Get Low-Interest Federal Disaster Loans
- CPD Captain Chuck Ternent To Be Named Chief Of Police
Sunday, March 22, 2020
- WCBC Announces Two Week Office Closure
- Hogan & Justice Schedule Monday Press Conferences
- Two Killed in UTV Accident in Garrett County
- BREAKING: Garrett County Declares State of Emergency
- Ocean City Shuts Down Beaches & Boardwalk
- BREAKING: Garrett County Reports First COVID-19 Cases
- AFSCME Opposes Hazard Pay Cut
- Allegany County Health Department Issues FAQ For COVID-19
- Pair Arrested After Domestic Incident
- Van Hollen Pitches Lending Rate Cap
- Justice Urges Social Distancing in Statewide Address
- Maryland Has Third COVID-19 Death
Saturday, March 21, 2020
- BREAKING: Sick Passenger Transported From AMTRAK Train at Corriganville
- BREAKING: Washington County Has Confirmed COVID-19 Case
- First Responder Protection Prompts New Allegany County Plan
- Water rate hike subject of debate in Piedmont
- 2nd COVID Death reported in Maryland
- Gas prices continue to plunge
- Quiet night for police
Friday, March 20, 2020
- COVID-19 State Numbers
- Baltimore County Man Dies From COVID-19
- Maryland Shuts Down Local DSS Offices
- State Police announce modifications necessary in response to COVID-19
- Allegany College Credit Courses on-line for remainder of semester
- FSU classes to be on-line for rest of semester, students urged to stay home
- With more reported COVID-19 cases, WV Governor announces more closings
- DO NOT FLUSH Wipes
- Governor Hogan provides latest COVID-19 UPDATE; infant among those testing positive
- Army Corps to close recreation sites across Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia in response to COVID-19
- MVA branch offices closing until further notice
- US Tax Filing Deadline Pushed To July 15
- Gov. Hogan Provides A-To-Z Resource Guide During Coronavirus Outbreak
- Coronavirus County by County numbers
- Agriculture Officials: Farmers Markets Should Stay Open During State Of Emergency
- The Salvation Army is responding to COVID-19
- MD 51/Industrial Blvd improvements underway
- Comptroller Franchot: SALES & USE TAX NOT DUE TODAY
- Ternent expected to be named new Police Chief
- Reverend Daniel Taylor has passed away
- Former Union Rescue Mission director passes
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant on Burglary Charge
- Hogan Updates Restrictions, Closes Malls and Venues
- Emergency Legislation Sets Aside Millions for Pandemic Outbreak Response
- Red Cross Pleading for Blood Donations with Continued Shortage
- CEDC Continues Search for Manager; Wants Mall Tax Eliminated
- BREAKING: Two of New WV COVID-19 Cases Are From Tucker County
Thursday, March 19, 2020
- WV COVID-19 Positive Cases Now Number Five
- Wolf Orders All Non Life Sustaining Businesses in PA to Shut Down
- Justice Exposed to COVID 19, Tests Negative
- Hogan Signs COVID-19 Emergency Legislation
- ACPS to offer more students meals starting Monday
- UPMC announces entrance changes at hospital
- Gov. Justice issues Executive Order providing unemployment benefits to those affected by coronavirus
- Virus concerns shut Greenbrier resort in West Virginia
- Honoring 652 scholars in Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic
- 5 year-old Marylander tests positive for COVID-19; Governor orders malls closed
- City Hall Closed
- Allegany County closes offices
- Health Dept. Suspends In-Person Services; Sets Up Call Center Instead
- Despite Delays and Cancellations Elsewhere, Board Doesn’t See Change to Picking Superintendent
- Edwards Comments on Kirwan Bill Approval
- Hogan Makes Rounds on National News Regarding Coronavirus Response
- Manchin Points to Lack of Testing for WV as Last State with COVID-19 Case
- Buckel Comments on Paying for Kirwan Commission Recommendations
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
- BREAKING: Hogan Announces Maryland’s First COVID-19 Death
- Health Department suspends in-person services
- CEDC reaches out to business community during Coronavirus Crisis
- Pre-K and 1str Grade registration postponed
- General Assembly Passes Measure In Response To Coronavirus
- Van Hollen to Host Constituent Telephone Town Hall on Coronavirus
- WV AG Opinion Approves Broad Absentee Voting Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
- Martin’s announces adjusted hours
- Woman making threats taken into custody
- PA man in custody following high-speed chase
- Maryland Lawmakers Pass Kirwan Reforms
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- Franchot Urges Hogan to Dip into Rainy Day Fund to Help Small Businesses
- Hogan Makes More Changes; Delays Primary Election
- Lawmakers Working on Priority Legislation Before Early Adjournment
- Fraley Comments on Possible Changes to Hiring New Superintendent
- UPMC-Western MD President Ronan Comments on Testing and Visitation Changes
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
- BREAKING: West Virginia Confirms First COVID-19 Case
- Teen killed in ATV accident
- County suspends recycling
- Allegany College adjusts staffing during COVID-19
- ACPS activates crisis management website
- Hogan Postpones Primary Election
- Police Make Assault Arrest After Disturbance Call
- Hogan Makes More Changes; Bans Gatherings Over 50
- Allegany County Arranges to Help Feed Students During Break
- Cardin Comments on Possibility of Downstate COVID-19 Patients in Local Hospital Beds
- Dept. of Health Believes Only Matter of Time Before COVID-19 Case in Western MD
Monday, March 16, 2020
- Hogan Makes Monday Evening Media Rounds on Coronavirus
- County Emergency Services Preps for Pandemic
- Maryland Delegation Secures Coronavirus Funding
- Allegany County Health Department Activates Call Center for COVID-19
- Justice Announces COVID-19 Preparations
- Hagerstown Shuts Down City Operated Buildings
- ALERT: NASCAR Cancels Races Through Early May
- BREAKING: Savage Mountain Youth Center Cleared for COVID 19 Patients
- ACPS Online Supplemental Resources
- UPDATED: All Bars, Restaurants, Movie Theaters And Gyms To Shutdown At 5PM In MD
- Maryland Bars, Restaurants, Gyms Closed
- City Police Arrest Rawlings Man
- BoE Scheduled To Begin Advertising For New Superintendent In Coming Weeks
- CEDC Moving Forward With Comprehensive Housing Analysis
- Shade Expects A Decision On Allegany Co. Opportunity Scholarship In The Near Future
Sunday, March 15, 2020
- Maryland Coronavirus Cases Number 32
- Patient Tests Positive for COVID-19 at Howard County Nursing Home
- Comptroller Franchot Reopens Branch Offices
- Maryland Circuit Court Limits Operations
- BREAKING: General Assembly To Adjourn Wednesday
- Governor Hogan Issues Emergency Order to Close All Maryland Casinos, Racetracks, and Simulcast Betting Facilities
- City Man Held on Violation of Probation Charge
- Pershing Street Incident Leads to Arrest
- Hogan Announces Child Care Expansion for Critical Personnel
- Justice, WV Education Department, Tweak Closure Plan
- UPMC Says It’s Ready to Test for COVID-19
Saturday, March 14, 2020
- Episcopal Diocese Cancels Services
- Archdiocese of Baltimore Cancels All Public Masses TFN
- UMPC prepared for Covid-19
- Two arrested for discharging fireworks
- Cumberland man arrested after standoff
- Gas prices sliding
Friday, March 13, 2020
- Fire units called to Sunset Drive
- Churches & YMCA Cancellations
- City Council announces Coronavirus strategy
- Pennsylvania Public Schools to close for two weeks
- Number of Coronavirus cases growing in Maryland
- School bus running late
- Dan’s Mountain Windmill Hearing postponed
- Allegany College extends Spring Break again
- ACPS to provides lunches to go for students
- City Council cancels Tuesday meeting
- UPMC Western Maryland provides Covid-19 Update
- Twenty Arrested on Garrett Grand Jury Indictments
- Officers use tear gas to break up wild party near WVU
- Garrett College extends Spring Break
- Open Containers not allowed during Pub Crawl
- Area restaurants will provide free meals for kids during school shutdown
- Governor Justice Closes West Virginia Schools
- Calvary Christian Academy to close two weeks
- City Police Respond to Fight, Make Two Arrests
- Police Make Arrests After Altercation on Spring Street
- Local Colleges Implement Precautionary Measures Against Spread of Coronavirus
- County hoping to avoid tax hikes
- County Issues Statement on Response to Coronavirus
Thursday, March 12, 2020
- Saturday SAT Testing at Alco PPD
- Frostburg State Cancels Classes Friday, Halts Athletics
- Maryland Prison Visits Suspended TFN
- Allegany County Crafts Response to Coronavirus
- WV Has No COVID-19 Cases, But Prepares For Coronavirus
- Comptroller Franchot Shuts Down Branch Offices
- Allegany County Teacher of the Year Banquet Cancelled
- Hogan Orders COVID-19 Response: High Alert
- Maryland’s Governor Hogan Announces Restrictions to Deal with Coronavirus
- Part of Miltenberger Emergency Services Seminar Canceled
- NCAA Announces Cancellation of March Madness
- Cash Valley School bus delay
- Comptroller Franchot Discusses Latest Revenue Estimates
- ABC News Update on COVID-19
- Big 12 & Big 10 Basketball Tournaments Cancelled
- MPSSAA Postpones Basketball Tournaments
- Allegany County Covid-19 UPDATE
- Van Hollen to Introduce New Emergency Paid Sick Days Legislation
- State Police gearing up for St. Patrick’s Day
- ACIT Canceled
- Allegany Co. Commissioners To Hear Budget Requests
- Nursing Homes asked to Redouble Efforts
- Several CPD Staff Honored At Event At City Hall
- City In Ongoing Talks Exploring Options For A Possible Relocation Of Union Rescue Mission
- Two Arrested For Failing To Appear For Court In PA
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
- Three New Coronavirus Cases Reported Wednesday Evening in Maryland
- MPSSAA Will Conduct Basketball Finals in Closed Gyms
- Allegany County Public Schools Releases COVID 19 Response
- Garrett County fire under investigation
- Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees
- Allegany College extends Spring Break to address virus
- FSU President will discuss Coronavirus impact Thursday on WCBC
- Franchot Announces Extension of Business Tax Filing Deadlines
- Chase ending in crash leads to Keyser fugitive’s arrest
- Allegany College on Spring Break, will announce Coronavirus plans later today
- West Virginia University pushing learning online over coronavirus
- Frostburg State announces classes and campus status
- Tuesday Night Accident Sends Four To Hospital
- CPD Notified Of Student Injured With Pellet Gun
- Cumberland Woman Served Arrest Warrant
- Downtown Issues Discussed At City Council Work Session
- BoE Votes To Approve Fiscal 2021 Operating Budget
- MD Attorney General Says Gov. Hogan Doesn’t Need Legislation To Dispatch State Police To Baltimore
- Poll: President Trump’s Approval Rating In MD Up 5% But Remains Low
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
- USM Advises Colleges To Keep Students Off Campus After Break; Schools Cancel Classes
- Ridgeley woman charged with making false statement to police
- Gov. Hogan Seeks To Avoid Outbreaks At Nursing Homes
- State Health Officials Brief Congressional Delegation
- State Senate OKs Sports Betting Measure
- Unprecedented Outreach Efforts to Ensure Complete Count of Marylanders for Census 2020
- Lisa Belcastro appointed to Maryland General Assembly
- Local Teacher Inducted into State Wrestling HOF
- Cumberland Man Issued Citation For Trespassing
- Cumberland Police Serve Arrest & Bench Warrants Monday
- Governor Hogan Gives Coronavirus Update
- Lt. Governor Talks About Effort To See That Rural Areas Are Not Forgotten
- MD House of Delegates Approved Kirwan Commission Education Recommendations Friday
- Decision On Cumberland Police Chief Expected As Soon As This Week
Monday, March 9, 2020
- Hogan updates Coronavirus
- West Virginia Sets Up Coronavirus Hotline
- One Team Pulls Out Of ACIT As The Result Of Coronavirus Concerns
- WV AG Lists Top Consumer Complaints in Eastern Panhandle for 2019
- Maryland PSC Launches New Electric Choice Shopping Website
- Prescription Drug Takeback Event Set For Frostburg
- City Police Make Theft & Warrant Arrests
- Final Piece Necessary To Complete Repairs On Steam Engine No. 1309 Secured
- Student Discipline Generates Great Deal Of Discussion At BoE Meeting
- Majority Of Marylanders Oppose Making MD A Sanctuary State
- MD Lt. Governor Highlights Governors Crime Proposals
Sunday, March 8, 2020
- Clarysville Fire Response Detailed: One Hospitalized
- Trespassing Complaint Also Yields Drug Charges
- Dozens Battle Mount Savage Blaze
- City Man Arrested After Pershing Street Incident
- Clarysville Motel Fire Hits Early Sunday
- Coronavirus Hits CPAC
- WV Session Ends On Time
- Maryland Playoff Game Suspended After Fight
Saturday, March 7, 2020
- House approves key education bill
- Gov. Hogan: Patients with coronavirus had ‘concerning’ public interactions
- CIty man held without bond for violating probation
- Spring Forward
- Hooley Plunge Today
- West Virginia General Assembly 2020 session ends tonight
- Pop-Up Frostburg Program Moves Forward
Friday, March 6, 2020
- BW announces change in leadership structure
- Gas prices dropping
- Lawmakers To Vote On Kirwan Reforms; Funding Proposals In Works
- Drug indictments against eight Washington County men
- Attorney General Frosh Warns Marylanders About Coronavirus Disease 2019 Scams
- Franchot Announces Maryland Surpasses One Million Tax Returns Processed
- UPMC Western Maryland earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
- Former Maryland Congressman endorse Biden
- Fort Hill NHS Inductees
- 3 in Md. test positive for coronavirus; state of emergency declared
- City Police Serves Circuit Court Warrants
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant for Disturbing Peace
- With Post-Labor Day Bill Introduced, County Mulls Two Calendars Options
- Economist Points to Attracting Young Business Professionals as Area’s Key
- Morriss Addresses Carver Center Situation
- Two Finalists for Police Chief Participate in City Hall Meet and Greet
Thursday, March 5, 2020
- Police impersonator believed to be in McCoole area
- UPMC Western Maryland intends to reopen Hunt Club Urgent Care within 60 days
- Edwards gets high marks for being “pro-business”
- MLBPA Has Initiated Second Grievance Against Pirates
- Pear Street fire
- Gov. Justice announces expansion of popular Gold Rush trout program for 2020
- Comptroller Blocks Returns From 21 Suspicious Tax Preparers
- WV AG Ready to Enforce Price Gouging Law Amid Coronavirus State of Preparedness
- Governor Hogan Releases FY 2021 Supplemental Budget
- School Board Begins Search for Permanent Superintendent of Schools
- Maryland Senators to get Coronavirus Update
- Police Clear Northern High School After Bomb Threat Made Overnight
- Cumberland Woman Arrested On Identity Theft/Credit Card Fraud Charges
- Cumberland Police Serves Arrest Warrants Wednesday
- City Awards Community Legacy Funds To Canal Place
- MD Gov. Hogan Gives Update on Coronavirus
- After Some Debate BoE Approves Second Reading Of Legal Services Bill
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
- Maryland board approves $8.7M for 3 wrongly imprisoned men
- Gov. Hogan To Ask For Up To $50M From Rainy Day Fund For Coronavirus
- School Board names new Security Chief
- Dan’s Mountain Wind Farm PSC hearing will be held at FSU
- Tuesday school bus incident leads to students being disciplined
- Michael Bloomberg Suspends Campaign
- CPD Makes Tresoassing & Burglary Arrests Tuesday
- Search For Next Superintendent Of Allegany Co. Schools On A Fast Track
- Commissioners Write To Committee To Oppose Measure That Would Shutdown Remaining Coal Power Plants
- Gov. Hogan Accused Of Going About Crime Proposals The Wrong Way
- Seven Marylanders Being Tested For Coronavirus
- County Approves Letter Of Commitment To Cover Infrastructure For Development Of Proposed Retirement Complex
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
- School System Concerned With “Suspicious Individual”
- UPMC Western Maryland Completes Sale Of Frostburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Bill Would Expand Maryland Governor’s Powers To Fight Crime
- More Than 18K Ask About Health Insurance On Tax Returns
- Maryland Department of Health Approved for Testing for Novel Coronavirus Cases
- UPDATE: Lonaconing Fire
- Measure To Ban ‘Ghost Guns’ In Maryland To Have Hearing
- 7 Marylanders Being Tested For Coronavirus
- Local Day of Prayer activities announced
- CPD Serves Criminal Summons Monday
- Updated: Accident on Baltimore Avenue
- County United Way Only About Halfway To Fundraising Goal With A Month To Go In Campaign
- Wv. Governor Signs Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- WV Senate Democrats Worried About Insulin Bill Prospects
- UPMC Director of Community Affairs Talks About Coronavirus Preparedness
Monday, March 2, 2020
- County United Way Short of Goal with One Month To Go
- UPMC Western Maryland Prepared for Coronavirus Cases
- Cumberland Police Makes Warrant Arrest
- WV Legislature Winding Down
- Hearing Scheduled By MD Public Service Commission On Dan’s Mountain Wind Farm To Be Held Locally
- Commissioners Working To Lure Battery Recycling Company To The Area
- Former Attorney General Gansler Supports Mandatory Minimums For Repeat Offenders
- Poll Finds Most Marylanders Unaware Of The Work Of The Kirwan Commission
Sunday, March 1, 2020
- Cumberland Man Charged in Baltimore Avenue Assault
- Coronavirus Rattles Markets & Residents
- Garrett Lifts Snow Plan Saturday
- Justice Says Waitlist Must Be Addressed in WV Budget
Saturday, February 29, 2020
- Grand Jury Indictment, theft arrest
- School system monitoring Cornoavirus
- Meet & Greet scheduled for Cumberland Police Chief Search Process
- Chamber Challenge Kicks Off March 1st
- Gas prices falling in Cumberland
- WV AG Urges House To Support Legislation To Protect Health Care For Preexisting Conditions
Friday, February 28, 2020
- Frostburg man arrested on gun and drug charges
- Tractor-trailer driver killed after crashing into Garrett home
- Nightly Ramp Closures Will Continue Through March during I-70 project
- Third Person Being Tested For Coronavirus In Maryland
- Garrett County residence struck by tractor-trailer
- UPDATE; 2 held in fatal shooting of WVU sophomore from New Jersey
- More than a dozen arrested in Friday warrant sweep
- 1 dead, 2 in custody after shooting at apartment complex near WVU
- Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Traffic Stop Leads to CDS Arrests
- Goucher Poll Finds Crime as Most Important State Issue
- Nowacyzk Talks About FSU Education Being More Than Academics
- Hogan Updates Coronavirus Cases in State; Planning for Outbreak
- Allegany Declared 2nd Amendment Sanctuary
Thursday, February 27, 2020
- Pugh Sentenced To 3 Years In Federal Prison
- Chamber of Commerce urges continued support for the Opportunity Scholarship program
- WV House passes bill to fund tobacco, vaping cessation programs
- City man arrested after displaying “airsoft pistol”
- Power outages reported in Allegany, Mineral counties
- UPDATE: Lock In lifted
- CPD Serves Circuit Court Arrest Warrant
- HSBB: Bishop Walsh vs. Glenelg Country – 6PM
- UPMC Western Maryland President Talks About Rural Healthcare Challenges
- Western Maryland Works Up And Running
- MD Emergency Medical Services Looking To Find ER Alternatives
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
- Dr. Frank LaParle Has Passed Away
- Winter Weather Advisory Posted for Garrett County
- BW Boys Post Season Shifts
- AAA Mid Atlantic Reviews Maryland Proposals
- Hogan Looks For Bay Support
- Cardin Marks Black History Month
- Cumberland Police Serve Circuit Court Body Attachment
- Lt. Governor Rutherford Visits State Parks In Garrett County
- Poll: Bernie Sanders Leads Poll Two Months Ahead Of MD Democratic Primary
- Franchot Opposed To Tax Increases To Pay For Kirwan Reforms
- Proposal Made At Hearing To Appoint Committee To Rename Negro Mountain
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
- Four Arrested after Tuesday Drug Raids
- Fatal crash in Garrett County
- Month long investigation results in drug arrest
- WV AG Applauds Senate Vote to Ensure Health Care for Preexisting Conditions
- Maryland Retains AAA Bond Rating
- Stolen Cumberland Gun Used in Aberdeen Shooting
- ALERT: PSC Cancels March 4th Wind Hearing, Will Schedule Local Hearing
- Bishop Walsh Cancels BWGIT
- House Fire On Goethe St. Overnight
- CPD Makes CDS Arrest & Serves Criminal Summons
- Hidden Predator Act of 2020 Gets Heard Before MD House Judiciary Committee
- Frostburg Man Discusses His Run For President
- UPMC Western Maryland President Talks About Financial Relationship Between Hospitals
Monday, February 24, 2020
- Infrastructure Investment Discussed in Bedford County
- Maryland First Lady Joins Effort to Feed Homeless
- ACM Employees Saluted for Innovation
- Mount Savage Man Displaced by Saturday Fire
- City Police Seeking Information Related To Grand Ave Burglary
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Burglary & Other Charges
- Commissioner President Shade Says County Wants To Retain Scholarship Program
- Sen. Edwards Sponsoring Firearms Sales Measure
- CEDC Executive Directors Says Elimination Of “Special Mall Tax” Is Essential To The Bottom Line
- Progress Slowly Being Made With Carver Community Center
Sunday, February 23, 2020
- Cumberland Man Arrested After Alleged Police Assault
- Dapper Dan Awards Today at 4 PM
- Dunk Raises $140,000 for Special Olympics Maryland
- Mishap Shuts Down National Highway
- Burch Named WV Supt of Schools
Saturday, February 22, 2020
- Warrants Served
- Six people injured, one seriously, in Friday night I-68 accident
- Mineral County sets school calendar
- Gas prices hold steady in Cumberland
- Ridgeley looking for new Police Chief
Friday, February 21, 2020
- UPDATED: Accident Shuts Down 68 at 34 Mile Marker
- Route 220 accident
- Cumberland man arrested on heroin charges
- Guest at Wisp Resort dies after accident on Mountain Coaster
- Mosby Tells Baltimore Lawmakers She Opposes Mandatory Minimum Sentence
- Kirwan Funding Debate Heating Up
- Trone to meet with education leaders
- Two vehicle accident involving pedestrian sends one woman to Shock Trauma unit
- UPDATE: Units respond to Mt Savage Shed Fire
- Domestic Disturbance Leads to Assault Arrest
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant
- CEDC Continues Work Towards Merger with County
- EMS Board Asks Commissioners to Step Up Funding
- Bill Introduced to Lower State Tax Rate to 5%, Expand to Various Services
- Hogan Designates Emergency Legislation on Violent Crime
Thursday, February 20, 2020
- State Police fly mother and newborn to safety
- Fed up with delays, Governor introducing Emergency Crime legislation
- Delegate Howell requests Governor Justice look into the Luke Mill cleanup issue
- Braddock Middle School dismissing at 1 due to water line break
- Congressional Delegation announces $2 Million in Renewed Funding to Combat Homelessness in Western Maryland
- Western Maryland Jaycees Celebrate 10 Years of the Tri-State Wing-Off & Music Festival
- Administration Announces CDBG to Allegany County; Matching Federal Hazard Mitigation Grant
- Cumberland Police Make Warrant & Assault Arrests Wednesday
- Forum Held To Garner Input On Next Maryland State Superintendent of Schools
- Gov. Hogan Accuses Officials Of Having Priorities That Are Out Of Whack
- Sen. Edwards Responds To Commissioner Shade Addressing Gaming Funds Distribution
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
- Police Chief Finalists Announced
- MDE to sue Verso
- Bedford Elementary School Threat Leads To Felony Charge
- Edwards Won’t Submit Scholarship Funding Bill, Says Commissioners Have Final Say
- Cumberland Man Charged with Child Porn Offenses
- Hogan Administration Announces First State Housing Finance Bond Rating Upgrade in 40 Years
- SHA launches new website
- Update: 2 Vehicle Accident On Route 40 In LaVale
- Accident Shuts Down Route 36 In Mount Savage Overnight
- Two Cumberland Men Arrested For Theft From Taxi Service
- Cumberland Police Serves Arrest Warrants
- City Takes First Step In What Could Lead To The Construction Of A Large-Scale Apartment Complex
- Maryland’s Prescription Affordability Board To Collect Input From Seniors
- Additional BoE Hires Would Be Needed To Handle Kirwan Dollars Says Valentine
- Citizens Opposed To Dan’s Mountain Wind Farm Project To Attend Maryland Public Service Commission Hearing
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
- Maryland Lawmakers Seek Repeal Of Provision Requiring Voters To Ratify Expanded Gambling
- Former Animal Shelter manager facing child sex charges
- BW Principal Ray Kiddy To Retire
- Governor announces new superintendent of the Maryland State Police
- Downtown Job Center Holding First Major Job Fair of 2020
- Fayette County PA Issues Amber Alert
- CPD Makes Warrant & Theft Arrests
- Kirwan Commission Recommendations Receives Formal Hearing
- First Class Of Verso Workers Complete Initial Courses At Western Maryland Works
- Del. McKay Says Commissioners Have Final Say In Fate Of Scholarship Program
Monday, February 17, 2020
- Comptroller Franchot’s e-facts Task Force Issues Final Report
- Gov. Hogan Announces Maryland’s First Education Inspector General
- Delegate Mckay addresses Scholarship controversy
- Delegate Mckay addresses local Scholarship controversy
- C3I Investigating Armed Robbery At FSU Campus Dormitory
- Dollar General Store On Nave’s Crossroads Robbed At Gunpoint
- Joint Committee Meeting Set for Kirwan Recommendations
- Vehicle Accident In Midland Sends One To The Hospital
- CPD Looking For Information On Attempted Breaking & Entering
- Commissioners Take First Step In Process To Demolish Former Allegany High School
- Bill Introduced To Give Local Officials Authority To Fill Vacant Board Of Education Seats
- DDC Votes To Begin Discussions To Restructure Commission
- Berkeley Springs Instruments To Expand Operations In Allegany County
Sunday, February 16, 2020
- ACPS Closed Monday for President’s Day
- Man Held Without Bond After Race Street Incident
- City Man Charged in Connection with Disturbance
- Local Funding of Programs Sparks Debate
- Garrett Structure Fire Battled on Bumble Bee Road
- Maryland Deer Harvest Up 3%
- Grants Awarded in Eastern Panhandle
- Garrett 911 Adds Text Ability
Saturday, February 15, 2020
- Commissioners request Delegation to earmark funds for scholarship program
- Frostburg man arrested on assault charges
- Delegates Approve $2.2B For School Construction
- Prices at the pump falling
Friday, February 14, 2020
- Wing Off Announces Talent Lineup
- Five locals among Governors “Green Bag” appointments
- Search for missing Washington County man continues
- All-County Band Concert set for Thursday
- Work continues on MD 51
- 22% Decline in Opioid Prescriptions in Maryland Since 2017
- Bridge beams installed on U.S. 219
- Cumberland Police Reminds Residents To Lock Vehicles
- Changes In Representation On Allegheny Trail Alliance And Allegheny Trail Ambassadors
- MD Flu Activity On The Rise
- Mayor Ray Morriss In Favor Of Working To Eliminate Special Mall Tax
- Changes Coming To How Rocky Gap Local Impact Funds Are Distributed
Thursday, February 13, 2020
- UPMC commits to invest $90 million over first five years at UPMC Western Maryland
- Cardin Urges Federal Action to Protect Local Water Systems from Climate Change
- Keyser man assaulted by intruder
- WV AG Reminds Consumers to Be Wary of Romance Scams
- Education organizations endorse Trone
- Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention Reports Continued Success Through Criminal Intelligence Network
- ACPS Buses Running Behind Due to
- Local Restaurateur Passes Away
- Police Make Assault Arrest at Canal Place
- Manchin Comments on Where His Support Lies in Possible Sanders/Trump Election
- Downtown Renovation Groundbreaking Slated for Fall Despite Funding Gap
- District One Delegation Introduces Bill to Push Back $15/Hr Wage Increase
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
- Governor issues statement on shooting incident
- Tebow bill advances in WV General Assembly
- AMA honors Governor Hogan
- Firefighters could not access school during weekend alarm
- City Police Makes Arrest in Disturbance
- Manchin Defends Vote to Convict President
- Board Enters into Agreement Looking for Permanent Superintendent
- County Administrator Comments on Verso Employees with New Workforce Skills
- Mayor and City Council Meets on Future of DDC
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
- School Board signs contract with MABE to help with superintendent search
- Spaces available for After School programs
- Van Hollen Vows to Once Again Fight Back Against President’s Proposed Cuts to Bay Funding
- PSC looking to enhance oversight of utility companies
- State Board seeking input in next State Superintendent
- UPDATE: Cumberland Man charged with Arson
- Cumberland Police Make Warrant Arrest
- Dulles CBP Intercepts Dead Birds in Passenger Baggage from China
- Trump Administration Proposes Cutting Chesapeake Bay Program By 91% Gov. Hogan Responds
- MDE Wants Meeting With Verso Over River Seepage
- House Votes To Temporarily Extend Federal Ban On Fentanyl And Its Analogs
- MD Considering Additional Traffic Monitoring To Enforce Move Over Law
- MD House Committee Hears Testimony On Increasing Income Tax Subtraction For Teachers
- Franchot Bans Most Flavored Disposable E-Cigarettes
Monday, February 10, 2020
- DEVELOPING: MDE Wants Meeting With Verso Over River Seepage
- Franchot Drops Hammer on Flavored E-Cigarette Cartridges
- ACM Library Hosts Black History Month Exhibit
- Van Hollen Slams Trump Budget
- MSP Marks Internet Safety Day
- WV Dems Blame Justice, GOP, for Road Woes
- Maryland Mortgage Program Tops $1 Billion in 2019
- Rocky Gap Revenue Up In January
- CPD Makes Disorderly Conduct And Breaking & Entering Arrests
- Despite Enrollment Number Decline ACPS System Will Not See Funding Reduction
- Group Opposed To Wind Turbine Farm To Make Regular Appearances At Commissioner Meetings
- Del. McKay Introduces Bill Proposing Congressional Term Limits Amendment
- City Changes Structure Of Parks And Recreation Board
- Phase 2 Of New Marbles Facility At Constitution Park Approved
Sunday, February 9, 2020
- Woman Apprehended After Missing Theft Trial
- Woman Severely Injured in Saturday Mishap
- WV Sets Rural Medicine Task Force
- Maryland Forest Plans Open for Comment
- Southern West Virginia Under State of Emergency
Saturday, February 8, 2020
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Drug Charges
- Md. Lawmakers Introduce Education Reform Bill — Without Funding Source
- Gas Prices Dropping
- Mineral County Declares Itself A “Second Amendment Sanctuary”
Friday, February 7, 2020
- ACPS Adds Two Agricultural Science Electives to High School Programs of Study
- Hooley Plunge set for March 7th
- Court of Special Appeals: Shaffer volunteered statements to police, paramedic
- Mud slides an issue in West Virginia
- 4 Democratic Candidates End Campaigns For Elijah Cummings’ Seat
- Severe Weather Wreaks Havoc On Central Maryland
- 7PM: Allegany College @ Chesapeake
- Bedford Woman Arrested on CDS Possession
- Hogan Calls for Redistricting in State
- Van Hollen Recent Target of Trump Tweets
- Fayette Street Bridge Opens to One Lane Thursday
Thursday, February 6, 2020
- Measure Would Ban Flavored Tobacco In Maryland
- WV AG Reminds Consumers to Protect Information When Filing Taxes
- Factory Farm Moratorium Bill to Protect the Environment and Communities unveiled
- Three Drug Cases Prosecuted Locally
- Fayette Street Bridge Reopens
- Hampshire County Schools Dismissing Early Thursday
- City Police Makes Several Arrests Wednesday
- Local Census Coordinator Discusses 2020 Census
- Gov. Hogan Continues To Emphasize Teamwork In Address
- Carver Community Cener Continues To Be A Topic At City Meeting
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
- Cumberland Police Make Narcotics Arrests
- ALERT: Fayette Street Bridge To Reopen One Lane Thursday
- Fayette Street Bridge to Open Thursday
- Heavy Sentence Handed Down in Dog Fighting Case
- Pair Arrested for Road Rage With BB Gun
- I-68 EB Reduced To One Lane Briefly Overnight
- Cumberland Police Serve Arrest Warrants Tuesday
- MSP Decreasing Participation In C3I Unit
- BoE Votes To Contract With MABE In Search For Superintendent
- Governor Meets With Baltimore Community Leaders To Discuss Violent Crime
- Group Continues To Criticize Commissioners About Proposed Wind Farm Project
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
- Reminder from Police: Mall is for pedestrian traffic only
- Maryland Holding Special Primary For Elijah Cummings’ Seat
- Health Officials: Second Marylander Being Tested For Coronavirus
- Cumberland man arrested on drug and gun charges
- Three NBCI inmates injured following Monday night incident
- ACPS Monitoring Spread of Coronavirus
- UPDATE: Four Injured In Multi Vehicle Accident On I-68
- City Police Serve Warrants On Assault Charges
- I-68 Accident Sends One To Hospital
- Two WCI Inmates Taken To Hospital Following Fight
- PA Sen. Casey Angry That No Additional Evidence Will Be Presented At Impeachment Trial
- Rush Limbaugh Diagnosed With Advanced Lung Cancer
- Western Maryland Health System Joins UPMC, Becoming UPMC Western Maryland
- Committee Tackles Staffing At State Prisons
- Review Notes Higher ER Wait Times Across State
Monday, February 3, 2020
- BREAKING: Rush Limbaugh Has Advanced Lung Cancer
- Van Hollen To Take Gun Activist to State of the Union
- Hogan Meets Baltimore Community Leaders on Crime Issues
- Justice Signs Disability Voting Bill
- Fugitive From Justice Arrested Sunday
- Commissioner Shade Says Tax Hike Not An Option On The Table
- Comptroller Peter Franchot Talks About Tax Season
- Foot Traffic Across Baltimore St. Bridge To Be Rerouted During Replacement
- Search Process For New School Superintendent Expected To Begin Tuesday
Sunday, February 2, 2020
- ACPS Reminds of Delayed Monday Opening
- Murray Agrees With Phil: No Shadow! Early Spring!
- Cumberland Police Arrest Two After Noise Complaint
- Justice Touts WV on Fox & Friends
- DNR Sets Careers Camp in July
- Local Turkey Numbers Down
Saturday, February 1, 2020
- Friday Night Garage Fire
- Governor Announces Funding for Research Positions at Four Higher Education Institutions
- U.S. Declares Emergency, New Entry Restrictions Due To Virus
- Disturbance at Mission
- Police Keeping An Eye Out For Super Bowl Partiers
- Cumberland Groundhog Day Event Sunday Morning at City Hall
- Gas prices falling
Friday, January 31, 2020
- US imposing travel ban on foreign nationals who have been in China
- WMHS South Cumberland Urgent Care expands, will accommodate temporary Hunt Club closure
- AAA urges Super Bowl partiers to be responsible
- School Board’s chief of security vacating position
- ACM professor receives honors
- Delaney, longest-running Democratic candidate, ends 2020 bid
- O’Rourke Award Winner Named
- Police Make Arrests After Melee in South End
- Cardin Questions Constitutional Validity of Impeachment Without Witnesses
- Maryland Sees Decrease in Overdose Deaths
- Edwards Comments on His Reasons for Running for Another Term
- Commissioners Faced with Challenging Budget Process
Thursday, January 30, 2020
- Gas Odor Has Caused Shut Down of Streets
- WCI Dietary officer arrested on sex charges
- General Assembly Overrides Five Vetoes
- ‘West Virginians want fairness’ — Manchin: More witnesses in Senate trial
- AAA opposes marijuana legislation
- Governor Hogan Appoints Two to the Maryland General Assembly
- Trone Praises Maryland Legislature Votes to Override Governor Hogan’s Veto of ‘Ban the Box’ Legislation
- Rawlings Man Arrested On Burglary & Other Charges
- BKIT BB: Bishop Walsh 84 Trinity-Byrnes 35
- Canal Place Officials Optimistic About River Park Project Grants
- Gov. Hogan Introduces Universal School Start Act of 2020
- Governor Hogan Provides Update on Maryland’s Response to Novel Coronavirus
- Kirwan Commission Chair Says State Has Ability To Cover Cost Of Program
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
- W.Va. House Rejects Attempt To Push Back Start of School Year
- Lt. Governor Touts Maryland Cybersecurity Industry at World-Renowned Cybertech Conference
- Trone recognized by Head Start
- Republican critical of Dems for failing to have realistic solutions for violent crime
- Governor Introduces Common Sense Legislation to Return School Start to After Labor Day
- Off season improvements at Embassy Theatre
- CPD Makes Warrant Arrests
- Lemons Rally Departs From Cumberland
- Efforts Continue To Address Issues With WMSR
- Nine Candidates Running For Board Of Education Seats
- Sen. Cardin & Rep. David Trone Talk About Closing Of Paper Mill
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
- Trone on committee to save minor league baseball
- WV Delegate introduce Holocaust curriculum legislation
- Grant County man awaiting federal sentencing on firearms charge
- Marylander Tested For Possible Coronavirus
- Cumberland man arrested on rape charges
- Hogan Announces Bay Bridge Work and All-Electronic Tolling To Be Complete By Summer 2020
- Trump tweet targets Maryland’s Van Hollen
- Cumberland Men Arrested On Bench & Arrest Warrants
- Maryland Resident Being Tested For Coronavirus
- March For Life Held Over The Weekend
- Rep. Trone Says He’s Been Working With Republicans On North South Corridor Plan
- Sen. Ben Cardin Asked About Shutdown Of Luke Mill
- MD Dept of Commerce Recently Completed Legislative Audit
Monday, January 27, 2020
- ACPS: Washington Middle Lock Down Ended After Student Issue
- Report: Pirates to Trade Starling Marte to Arizona
- Maryland Tax Processing Season Now Underway
- Rutherford Promotes Biosciences at Health Exhibition
- Parrott Sponsors Lemonade Stand Measure
- Smart Choice Wins Western Maryland Works Bid
- Maryland Tourism To Mark Vacation Planning Day
- Cardin Marks Holocaust Commemoration Day
- Allegany County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Collisions
- 75th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation To Be Held Tonight
- Update: Vehicle Accident On I-68 E In Cumberland
- Cumberland Woman Served Criminal Summons
- Major Animal Welfare Bill To Be Considered By State Lawmakers
- Downtown Business Owner Wants Improved Security
- Former Resident Still Seeking “Final Report” On Carver Community Center
- Former Downtown Mall Manager Says To Take Time Drafting Plans For Bridge Replacement
Sunday, January 26, 2020
- ALERT: Head On Crash on Route 51 near Oldtown
- UPDATED: Hagerstown MSP Finds Missing Woman
- Kobe Bryant, Daughter, Die in Helicopter Crash
- Man Charged with Trespassing at Maryland Avenue Address
- Man Held on Bond After Assault Allegation
- Man Jailed on Escape & Theft Charges
- City Man Charged After Shoplifting Complaint
- WV DOH Does Emergency Repairs on Northbound Interstate 79
- Maryland DNR Pushing Frederick County Firewood
- WV Auditor Releases Embezzlement Details
Saturday, January 25, 2020
- Driver flees the scene of a late night vehicle accident
- Former Mineral County employee charged with embezzlement
- 9 file for school board seat
- Cardin, Van Hollen and Trone address PACE crowd
- Prices at the pump dropping
- Governor Hogan Attends 24th Annual Maryland State Police Polar Bear Plunge
Friday, January 24, 2020
- Filing deadline in Mineral County is Saturday
- WV lawmakers working on foster care reform
- Former Mayor Wants Trump Supporters to Defriend him on Facebook
- PACE Breakfast features Legislators
- Cumberland Man Served Bench Warrant for Narcotics
- Police Serve Vehicle Theft Arrest Warrant
- Edwards Talks About Another Run for Office in 2022; Beitzel Unlikely to Seek Term
- Congressman Trone Comments on Legislation Preventing Sudden Mill Shutdowns
- Franchot Announces Plans for Democratic Nomination in 2022
- Blank Present for PACE Reception, Members Point to National Search for Position
- University of Maryland Ends Affiliation with Chinese Immersion Program
Thursday, January 23, 2020
- University of Maryland to End Chinese Program
- $198,000 stolen from local business; arrest made
- Vehicle Fire On I-68 Shuts Down West Bound Lane Overnight
- Cumberland Woman Arrested On Burglary & Other Charges
- Spectators Credited With Saving Local Man’s Life At Sporting Event
- Candidates For Office Emerge As Time To File For Run Comes To A Close
- CEDC Now Officially Merged With Allegany Co. Economic Development Dept.
- Senators Cardin & Van Hollen Against “Witness Reciprocity” In Impeachment Trial
- Mayor To Enter Video Into HGTV “Home Town Takeover” Selection Contest
- EMS Volunteer Numbers Down
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
- Police arrest Westernport man after short pursuit
- Nationally Known Educator Chosen as Frostburg State University’s College of Education Dean
- Temporary Pause in Mineral County, Hunt Club Urgent Care closed
- Comptroller Pledges Support for Special Elections Legislation
- Governor Proposes Major Investments for Maryland Environment, Chesapeake Bay
- Lemon Rally to kick off in Cumberland
- WV AG joins effort fighting Trump impeachment
- Morgan Wooten dies at 88
- UPDATE: I-68 accident scene cleared
- City Police Investigating Breaking & Entering
- Cumberland Police Make DUI Arrest
- City Votes To Approve CEDC Merger
- Sheriff Making Ty Johnson An Honorary Deputy
- Engineers Give City Overview Of Baltimore Street Bridge Replacement Project
- PACE Event Set For This Thursday And Friday
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
- BREAKING: Vehicle Accident with Possible Entrapment on National Highway
- Annual Business Filings and Extension Requests Due by April 15
- Gov. Justice to attend groundbreaking ceremony for new Herbert Hoover High School
- Governor Urges Federal Officials to Lift Cap to Help Seafood Industry and Seasonal Employers
- Correctional Officer Stabbed By Inmate At NBCI
- Sen. Capito Says Trade Deal Will Benefit Forestry Industry
- Luke Mill Shutdown Has Impacted Wood Products Industry & Logging Firms
- Del. Buckel Concerned That Inmates Are Being Released Into Area
- ANCHOR Group Member Says Wind Farm Would Have Devastating Effect On Property Values
- City Police Serves Arrest & Bench Warrants
Monday, January 20, 2020
- ALERT: Interstate 68 EB Slowed on Haystack Mountain
- West Virginia House Sets Agenda
- Maryland Fire Marshal Kicks Off Community Risk Reduction Week
- Local Students Pepper Eastern West Virginia College Honors
- WV AG Joins Coalitions to Protect State’s Rights to Regulate Abortion
- CPD Makes Counterfeiting & Disturbance Arrests
- City Of Cumberland Trash Collection For Monday Suspended
- Commissioner Shade Talks About Support For Dan’s Mountain Wind Turbines
- MD Comptroller Peter Franchot Running For Governor In 2022
- BoE Expected To Discuss Process To Hire Permanent Superintendent
Sunday, January 19, 2020
- West Virginia Pair Arrested on Meth Charges
- Man Arrested on Baltimore Avenue for Refusing to Leave
- Carpendale Lifts Boil Water Advisory
- West Virginia Hands Out Airport Grants
- Winter Turkey Season Opens This Week
- Mill Closure Prompts Maryland Focus on Forest Products
Saturday, January 18, 2020
- Allegany County was a finalist for Clorox Plant
- City woman sentenced for obtaining medical documents by deception
- Police make theft, assault arrests
- Gas prices falling but Cumberland remains highest in state
- Baltimore Street bridge project update set for Tuesday
Friday, January 17, 2020
- ACOM Basketball Game Postponed
- AAA offers tips for driving in winter weather
- Attorney General Frosh Joins Multistate Coalition Fighting to Halt Immigration Arrests at State Courthouses
- Governor Hogan Makes Public Service Announcement Calling Maryland to Serve
- Vehicle struck by train
- Alert: Winter Weather Advisory until 07:00PM Saturday
- Maryland Motorists Urged to Plan Ahead
- Police Make Arrest on Disturbance Call
- Local Solidarity Service to be Held at Synagogue
- Hogan Announces $1 Billion Tax Relief to Retirees
- Country Club Snow Ball to be Held Despite Forecast
- Lions Center Sold to Cumberland Chase
- CEDC and County Economic Development Merger Approved
Thursday, January 16, 2020
- Wind Advisory Issued
- Arrests Made in Garrett Storage Thefts
- Governor Hogan Applauds Ratification of United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
- Frosh joins other AG’s in fighting proposed food stamp cuts
- Beitzel introduces gun safety bill
- NWS Updates Weekend Storm Threat
- Clorox Locating Cat Litter Plant in Berkeley County WV
- Some Ice & Snow Expected Saturday
- CPD Serves Warrant On Robbery and Assault Charges
- Drug Trafficking Complaints Lead To Arrest Of Cumberland Man
- House Fire Overnight On Williams Rd
- Citizens Group Fighting Dan’s Mountain Wind Farm Project Holds Informational Meeting
- Downtown Business Owners Concerned About Projected Construction Schedule
- BoE Preparing To Revise Policy Pertaining To Legal Services
- Funding Of Kirwan Commission Recommendations Expected To Dominate Session
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
- Cresaptown school bus running late this afternoon
- New School Board president joins Dave Norman Show
- House votes to send Trump impeachment to Senate for trial
- PACE Event just a week away
- MSP Investigating D&D Pit N Go Armed Robbery
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Assault Charges
- Cumberland Police Investigating Breaking & Entering At Big D Electric
- Tammy Fraley Approved As President Of Board Of Education
- BoE Moving Forward With Plans To Conduct National Search For New Superintendent
- MD Gov. Larry Hogan Previews Upcoming Budget Proposal
- Poll: 57% Of MD Voters Support Legalizing Marijuana For Recreation Use
- Deal To Merge CEDC With Allegany Co. Appears To Be Close
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
- Allegany County Celebrates Tourism Revenue Increases
- Governor reveals “accountable” budget
- Voter registration deadline for Maryland congressional race to fill Cummings’ seat
- New Unity Center to open at Allegany College
- City touts trash/recycling program
- Capito introduces Family Leave legislation
- UPDATED: Task Force Makes Drug Arrest on Interstate 68
- MPT series Maryland Farm & Harvest visits Allegany County for “Maryland Made Drinks” episode on January 21
- Cumberland Police Serves Bench Warrants
- CPD Makes CDS & Assault Arrests
- Vehicle In Water In Lonaconing Overnight
- City Police Investigating Damage At Sts Peter & Paul Cemetery
- Mineral Co. Delegate Asked For Opinion On Governor Jim Justice
- WV State Treasurer Finds $20 Million To Help With Budget Deficit
- Bill To Eliminate Sales Tax On Diapers To Be Considered
- Tammy Fraley First Local Candidate To File For 2020 Maryland Election
- City To Consult Legal Counsel On Memorandum Between City, County & CEDC
Monday, January 13, 2020
- Four Charged with Drug Offenses in Hampshire County
- Lottery Lists Statewide Winners
- West Virginia Treasurer Finds Funds to Close Budget Gap
- Fraley First to File
- Oakland Pair Sentenced in Animal Cruelty Case
- CHCO Posts Photos of Saints Peter & Paul Vandalism
- Major Damage Reported At Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Assault Charges
- Poll: Majority Of Marylanders Not Impressed With President Donald Trumps Performance
- City Officials & Police Looking Into Issue Of Aggressive Panhandlers
- DDC Begins Year Looking To Replace Key Members Of Management Team
Sunday, January 12, 2020
- Sunday Vehicle Fire Under Investigation
- City Woman Held after Alleged Assault
- UPDATED: High Winds Cause Power Outages
- Maryland DNR Sets Three Day Winter Turkey Season
- WV House of Delegates Summary for Opening Week
- Frostburg Council to Meet Thursday
Saturday, January 11, 2020
- Middle Eastern uncertainty leads to higher prices at the pump
- Maryland expands operations to help people get REAL ID-compliant licenses
- Flu numbers on the rise in West Virginia
- High Wind Watch until 11:00AM Sunday
- Cumberland man facing wiretapping charges
- 4-H Robotics Program set for Monday
Friday, January 10, 2020
- UPDATE: MD 135 Reopened After Vehicle Accident
- Frederick man arrested following December accident that killed his four year-old son
- Cumberland Police accepting applications
- Governor Hogan Will Host Tennessee Governor Bill Lee for Ravens vs. Titans
- Virginia lawmakers ban guns at state Capitol
- Ferguson, Miller Propose Advertising Tax Bill
- Police investigating attempted murder-suicide in Garrett County
- One Arrested on Bomb Threat Phone Call
- Van Hollen and Cardin Making Case Against Trump’s Military Power
- Howell Comments on Possible Verso Plant Sale
- Fayette Street Bridge Expected to Partially Open This Month
- Poll Shows Crime as Top Priority for General Assembly
Thursday, January 9, 2020
- Representative Trone and Senator Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Families Struggling with Substance Use Disorder
- Gov. Justice issues Executive Order creating West Virginia Narcotics Intelligence Unit
- Cardin Decries the Administration’s Proposal to Dismiss Community Input in Local Infrastructure Projects
- Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
- UPDATE: House fire in LaVale ruled accidental.
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Assault Charges
- MD Comptroller Peter Franchot Announces Run For Governor
- 2020 General Session Has Officially Begun
- Sources Say CEDC & County Merger A Done Deal
- More Blighted Properties Coming Down This Week
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
- State Releases New Strategic Plan for Opioid Crisis Response
- School Board to meet next Tuesday
- Board of Public Works Votes to Advance Transformative Traffic Relief Plan
- Travis Named Vice President for Student Affairs at Frostburg State University
- Two Arrested With Large Amounts Of Heroin
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Hogan Urges Lawmakers to Get Tougher on Crime
- New Year, Additional Challenges for DDC
- New Leadership Awaits 2020 General Assembly
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
- Hardy County couple facing arson charges
- City Council postpones meeting
- School Board meeting postponed
- Storm cancels after school and evening activities
- Baltimore Street Bridge project subject of meeting next week
- UPDATE: Braddock Road has re-opened
- ACPS Has Deadline For Early Dismissal
- MSP Notes Winter Condition Sources
- UPDATED: Accidents Reports on US 40 and WV 28
- Cumberland Police investigate assault; respond to crash
- Group Continues Opposition To Proposed Wind Project On Dan’s Mountain
- DDC Discussions Continue Concerning Expanded Use Of Video Surveillance
Monday, January 6, 2020
- Ridgeley Woman Charged with Theft of $1.5 Million
- Emergency Services Gets Tech Upgrade
- NRP Identifies Vale Summit Victim
- Despite Low Polling, Delaney Presses On
- DDC Cancels January Meeting
- MSP Investigating Inmate Death at WCI
- New Medical Marijuana Products Will Be Available In MD Soon
- Executive Director Of Allegany Co. Chamber Of Commerce Believes Minimum Wage Hike Will Be Bad For County
- Mayor Hopes To Put Forth Plan Of Action To Revive Carver Community Center
- CPD Serves Arrest Warrants
- Former Owner of Cafe Mark Passes
Sunday, January 5, 2020
- Emergency Services Details Vale Summit Response
- Five Dead, Over 60 Injured in Turnpike Accident
- Hit & Run Reported at Deep Creek Lake
- Three City Residents Picked Up by Cumberland Police
- NRP Investigates Vale Summit Death
- Delaney Criticizes Trump For Lack of Doctrine
- First Day Hikes Set New Record
- Justice Greets Returning Guard Unit
Saturday, January 4, 2020
- City man arrested on assault charges
- Hunters in Most Counties Have Another Opportunity
- U.S. Airstrike has gas prices on the rise
- Maryland AG Joins Amicus Brief to Hold Oil Companies Accountable for Costs of Climate Change
- Ty Johnson finishes rookie campaign on a high note
Friday, January 3, 2020
- Statement from Governor Hogan on Traffic Relief in the Washington Capital Region
- Former Delegate Sentenced To Prison Time For Wire Fraud
- Maryland Senator Speaking Out After Iranian Leader’s Killing
- Accident on National Highway
- News Year’s Baby born in Cumberland at 12:01
- Police Make Robbery, Theft Arrest
- Cumberland Woman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
- New State Senate President doesn’t expect tax hikes
- House Passes Bill Lowering Prescription Drug Prices
- Maryland’s Voting Numbers Trending Downward
Thursday, January 2, 2020
- Hogan Administration Announces Agreements with State Employee Labor Unions
- Maryland lawmaker aims to reduce euthanasia in animal shelters
- Gov. Hogan Says He’ll Keep Door Open To Refugees
- Gov. Justice: December revenue $6.9M surplus
- Mishap Slows Canal Parkway
- Pedestrian struck on Route 35
- Cumberland Police Serve Criminal Summons’
- Cumberland Mayor Ray Morriss Talks About First Year In Office
- MD Sports Betting Bill Filed Ahead Of 2020 Session
- Opioid Deaths Down Locally In Third Quarter Of 2019
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
- Schools Reopen Thursday on Two Hour Delay
- Maryland Avenue Fire Under Investigation
- Ron Rivera Hired as Redskins Head Coach
- Maryland’s minimum wage rises to $11 an hour
- WCBC’s 12 Who Made a Mark in 2019
- WCBC’s 12 Top Stories of 2019
- House Fire on Maryland Avenue
- Paw Paw resort destroyed in New Year’s Eve Blaze
- New Years Eve in Downtown Cumberland
- Truck Driver charged with destruction of property
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
- New Year’s Eve Fire at Avalon Resort
- Police execute search and seizure warrants after complaints of suspicious drug activity
- Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam
- Wolf Administration Announces Funding for Water and Sewage Improvements in Bedford County
- Attorney General Morrisey Warns Consumers, No ‘Magic Pill’ Exists for Weight Loss
- Property Values Rise 8.9% According to SDAT’s 2020 Reassessment
- Opioid Deaths Locally & Statewide Decline
- Commissioners Ratify Two Year Contract With FOP
- Sen. Van Hollen Hopes Senate Impeachment Trial Will Include Witnesses & Evidence
- Cumberland Man Issued Citation For Disorderly Conduct
Monday, December 30, 2019
- PETA Claims Victory In Local Zoo Suit
- Hogan Touts Coordinating Offices
- Maryland Issues Third Quarter Opioid Numbers
- City Council to Open 2020 in Closed Session
- Frosh Challenges Trump…Again
- WCBC’s Twelve Who Made A Mark in 2019
- West Virginia Takes Action Regarding Academy Class
- Redskins Fire Bruce Allen, Expected to Hire Rivera
- CPD Investigating Shooting Incident
- CPD Makes Domestic Assault Arrest
- Maryland State Police Investigating Small Plane Crash In PG County
- Money To Implement Kirwan Commission Recommendations A Big Hurdle To Clear
- City Continuing Work To Find A Solution To Washington Street Bridge Says Mayor
- Commissioners & Fraternal Order Of Police Come To Terms On New Contract
- 44th Annual Mountain Maryland PACE Reception Approaching
Sunday, December 29, 2019
- Juvenile Critical After Hampshire County Crash
- Cumberland Police Note New Years Eve Traffic Plan
- Bond Set for Missing Theft Trial
- City Man Picked Up for Failure to Appear
- West Virginia Election Calendar Released
- Hagerstown Suspicious Fire Under Investigation
Saturday, December 28, 2019
- Police serve bench warrants
- Maryland U.S. collects over $77 million in criminal and civil actions
- WV gaming numbers competitive with PA
- MVA Offers Resolutions To Stay Safe on Maryland Roadways
- West Virginian’s need to submit paper work to maintain SNAP benefits
Friday, December 27, 2019
- Accident with injuries on North Mechanic Street
- Shooter at large in St. Mary’s County
- State Police investigating fatal accident
- Former State Senator Currie Dies
- Three Charged With Trespassing At Former Allegany High School
- Opioid Related Deaths Decline In First Half Of 2019
- Luke Mill Worker WCBC’s “Person of the Year 2019″
- Gov. Hogan Renews Administrations Commitment To Region
- MMT Makes $10K Contribution Towards Great Allegheny Passage Maintenance And Upgrades
Thursday, December 26, 2019
- Frostburg Heights Apartments Supports Schwab Family Cancer Center
- Baltimore Nears Record Homicide Rate
- City Police Investigating After Hit and Run Sends Two to Hospital
- One Arrested on Destruction of Property
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- Commissioners Approve Contract for AC Corrections Training Center
- Morriss Comments on Fayette Street Bridge Reopening Soon
- Beitzel Warns of Possible Halt of Funding in Highway User Funds
- Van Hollen Comments on Republican Fear of Witnesses
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
- ALERT: Pedestrian Struck at Park & Williams Streets
- UPDATED: Columbia Street House Fire Under Control
- WCBC & Classic Hits 107 Adding to the Merriment
- Cumberland Charged with Protective Order Violation
- Maryland Leads Nation in Adult Mortgage Delinquency
- City Woman Charged After Allegedly Leaving Children Unsupervised
- WV Miners Dies in Christmas Week Accident
- State & Local Governments Closed for Christmas
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
- Tom Darden, former Maryland State House photographer and Allegany County resident has died
- Governor and First Lady Justice issue statement on death of coal miner in Marshall County
- Sheetz offering free coffee on Christmas
- Bench Warrant Serves on CDS Charges
- WCBC Christmas Programming with Concerts and Services
- WCBC’s Christmas Schedule in Tracking Santa
- Baltimore to Use Surveillance Plane to Fight Violence
- Joyce Addresses Colleagues in House Debate
Monday, December 23, 2019
- Disabled Vehicle Check Leads to Drug Bust
- Maryland Health Department Tabs Jones To Head Behavioral Health Unit
- Allegany County Transit Not Running Tuesday & Wednesday Due to Holiday
- PACE Registration Deadlines Approach
- Hogan Makes UMMS Board Appointments
- MSP Arrests Pennsylvania Man in Baltimore Carjacking Case
- City Police Respond To Trespassing Complaint
- Florida Man Arrested For Stolen Vehicle
- Water Main Break In Cumberland Overnight
- Allegany County’s Local Development Council Accepting Requests For Funding Received From Slots Revenue
- Canal Place Task Force Has Met Three Times In 2019
- Sheriff Presents “Thin Blue Line” Flag To City Of Cumberland
Sunday, December 22, 2019
- Services Set for “First Lady of Downtown”
- Man Charged With Assaulting Police During Arrest
- Former First Federal President Deckerhoff Has Died
- Ohio Man Arrested After Downtown Disturbance
- Tucker Couple Charged with 60 Counts of Child Neglect
- Frostburg Temporarily Relocates Police Department
- Smithsburg Collision Believed To Be Alcohol Related
- Oakland Walmart Evacuated After Gas Scare
- Second Jobs & Hope Training Course Graduation Held at Camp Dawson
Saturday, December 21, 2019
- Police arrest Oklahoma man on drunk and disorderly charges
- Wife of prominent business owner, community leader passes
- Cardin Lauds Federal Investments in Maryland Transportation
- Prices at the Pump holding steady heading into the holidays
- Keyser man’s death still under investigation
- MARC Communter Service will continue in WV
Friday, December 20, 2019
- Potential Trone opponant critical of impeachment process
- Cardin Calls FY2020 Appropriations a Win for Federal Workers and Federal Agencies in Maryland
- Investigators Find No Racist Intent Behind Hand Gestures By Midshipmen, Cadets At Army-Navy Game
- Governor Hogan Declares Christmas Eve as State Holiday
- MDOT offers holiday travel advice
- 49 New Troopers Graduate
- WV AG warns of gift card scams during the holidays
- Accident on Haystack Mountain
- Police Make Arrest on Bench Warrant
- Finances Continues as Issue with Animal Shelter
- Beitzel Comments on Committee’s Legislation to Close Coal Power Plants
- Interim Superintendent Meets to Discuss Disruptive Student Trend
- With River Park Support, Several Local Projects Still Have Funding Need
Thursday, December 19, 2019
- WV Governor working to save minor league baseball in his state
- UPDATE: Beall Elementary ONLY school in state recognized with ESEA award
- Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce $1.5 Million for Frostburg Gateway
- Md. Gov. Hogan’s energy plan promises 100% clean energy by 2040
- Accident with injuries in Corriganville
- Cumberland Police Serve Criminal Summons On Assault Charges
- Ambitious Fund Raising Goal Set By Salvation Army
- Sen. Cardin Says He Will Approach Impeachment Trial With An Open Mind
- Citizens Want Answers To Carver Community Center’s Missing Renovation Funds
- BoE Looking To Revise Policy Pertaining To Legal Services
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
- Governor Appoints Regional Representative To Cover Mineral, Grant Counties
- Afternoon school bus stops for George’s Creek area announced
- ACM Fall Graduation
- Local Tourism Winners Announced
- Beall Elementary School Selected as an ESEA Distinguished School
- Cumberland Police Serve Summons
- Road Closures Affecting Bus Routes
- Annual WCBC Christmas For The Kids At Salem Children’s Trust Held
- City To Consider Implementing Plan To Enhance Parking Opportunities
- Rep. Trone Expected To Vote For Impeachment
- BoE President Supports Bill Giving Commissioners Authority To Fill Vacant School Board Seats
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
- Garrett Snow Emergency Plan Back In Effect
- Warming Shelter Remains Open as Power Outages Continue
- Luke Reschedules Trash Collection
- UPDATE: Power Outage Update
- Kentucky residents arrested in Cumberland on various charges
- Police Arrest One on Disorderly Conduct
- Flintstone Woman Speaks About Paying for Services
- WCBC Celebrates Salem for the Kids Tonight
- WMHS Affiliation with UMPC One of the Biggest Stories of 2019
- Buckel Comments on Kirwan Commission
Monday, December 16, 2019
- Winter Weather Advisory Extended
- Flooding Rains Prompt Justice to Put First Responders & Guard on Alert
- UPDATED: Power Outages Begin To Mount
- Flood Warning Posted for Garrett County & WV Counties to the West
- Weather Advisory Extended Until Midnight for Cumberland Area
- Icy Conditions Affect Burgmeiers Trash Collection
- Frosh Sues Verso Over Leak
- NWS Issues Ice Storm Warning for Frostburg & Garrett County Areas
- CPD Makes Assault & Intoxicated Public Disturbance Arrests
- Delegations Meets With Allegany Co. Chamber of Commerce To Discuss Upcoming Session
- Re-certification Of County Enterprise Zones Approved
- Snow Plans Activated in Allegany, Garrett & Washington Counties
Sunday, December 15, 2019
- MDOT SHA Preps For Winter Storm
- Weather Alerts Issued as Wintry Mix Advances
- Allegany County Emergency Services Updates LaVale Incident
- Ridgeway Terrace Incident Results in Three Counts
- Woman Charged With Industrial Boulevard Assault
- Justice, Lawyers Address Residency Matter
- Maryland Deer Season Ends, But There’s More…
- Mayor & Council To Meet Tuesday
Saturday, December 14, 2019
- Snow Emergency Declared in Garrett County
- County Emergency Services Clinicians, Patient, Hospitalized After Exposure
- Senator Edwards to Push for County Commissioners to Fill School Board Vacancies
- Governor Hogan Announces Education Funding
- Bench Warrant Served on Cumberland Woman
Friday, December 13, 2019
- Delaney Calls Johnson Win “A Wake Up Call” for Democrats
- Snow Plan, Weather Advisories Lifted
- Freezing Rain Generated Nearly 100 Calls to Allegany County 911
- Freezing Rain Snarls Traffic
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Disturbing The Peace & Other Charges
- New Deal In Place For Group To Lease Track At Fairgrounds
- FSU President Gives Update On Opportunity Scholarship Program
- Improvements To Parking Garage On The Immediate Horizon
- Former Co. Commissioner Bill Valentine Elected To Board Of Directors of the Rural Maryland Council
- Fire Companies Responding To Structure Fire In Mineral Co.
Thursday, December 12, 2019
- Winter Weather Advisory for Friday
- FSU’s Delia Graduates from Leadership Maryland
- Task Force Makes Arrests
- Bill Valentine Appointed To Board Of Directors Of Rural Maryland Council
- Water Main Leak In Cumberland Reported
- Cumberland Man Charged With Obstructing & Hindering
- Sen. Manchin Calling On Congress To Address Miner Healthcare & Pension Issues
- Gov. Hogan Launches New Initiatives To Get Violent Offenders Off Baltimore Streets
- Update On US 219 North Project
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
- Hogan Announces Violent Crime Initiatives
- Fort Hill Announces New Scholarship
- Justice Declares Christmas Eve Holiday
- MDOT Announces New Traffic Ap
- Fort Ashby Schools Closing at 9AM
- BoE Receives Overview Of State Report Card System; Approves Fiscal 2019 Audit
- CPD Makes CDS & Bench Warrant Arrests
- Polar Express Excursions A Hit For WMSR
- CEDC Executive Director Gives Update On How It Will Utilize 400 North Mechanic St.
- Vaping Task Force Looks To Have Several Meetings Prior To 2020 Session
- Cash Valley Elementary Named Blue Ribbon School
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
- FSU’s Persichetti Named Academic All American
- Cardin Happy with SBA for Runway Extension Act
- Cash Valley Elementary Named Blue Ribbon School
- UPDATED: Gas Odor Causes Evacuation at Martins In Cumberland
- Cumberland Police Serve Bench And Arrest Warrants Monday
- Gov. Hogan Says Lawmakers Need To Focus On How To Pay For Kirwan Plan
- Sen. Capito Says Funding Package For Portion Of Border Wall Likely To Pass Senate
- Chamber Of Commerce Encouraging BoE To Conduct National Search For Superintendent
Monday, December 9, 2019
- Cumberland Man Held on Assault Charges
- MDOT Secretary Rahn Leaving Hogan Administration
- Frostburg House & Garden Club Notes Efforts
- Hogan Appoints Appeals Court Judge
- Truck Rear-ends Cecil County School Bus
- Police to Take Underprivileged Children Shopping this Season
- DelFest Organizers Visit Cumberland
- City Police Serve Body Attachment for Failure to Comply
- Police Make Arrest in Breaking and Entering Call
- CROP Walk Raises Money for Local Food Pantries, Food Bank
- School Board’s Legal Counsel Review on Tuesday’s Agenda
- Hogan’s School Improvement Announcement Draws Mixed Reactions
Sunday, December 8, 2019
- McCourys Announce Fairground Improvements for DelFest
- Cumberland Woman Facing Assault Charges
- City Man Charged with Oakland Theft
- Structure Fires Reported in Carpendale
- Deer Hunting Season Opens to Mixed Results
- Warner Issues Statement on Election Security
Saturday, December 7, 2019
- 12:30 PM – Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills
- NFL: Packers 20 Redskins 15
- Cumberland man arrested for violation of protective order
- ARC Funding targeted for Frostburg
- Storybook Holiday in Frostburg Today
- Prices at the pump holding steady
- WV AG representative schedules meetings
- Governor orders Flags to be flown at half-staff on Saturday
Friday, December 6, 2019
- Attorney General Frosh Continues Fight to Ban Toxic Pesticide on Foods
- USM Chancellor Retiring Earlier Than Expected
- Overturned Tractor Trailer Snarls I-70 Eastbound West of Hagerstown
- Pedestrian struck during Westernport Parade
- Accident with injury on McMullen Highway
- UPDATE: Governor’s Office says language in Root’s swearing in was not correct
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant in Reference to Cocaine Distribution
- Police Seeking Information on Hit and Run Involving a House
- Root’s Appointed Term to Last Through 2022, Not Next Election in 2020
- Hogan Unveils Proposals to Improve Public Schools in State
- Despite Funding Gap City Eyes Fall as Groundbreaking for Downtown Project
- Czapski Comments on Coordinated Effort Against Minimum Wage Increase
Thursday, December 5, 2019
- Root’s appointment is for three plus years
- WV Governor will discuss road funding, bond bills Friday
- Cardin, Van Hollen Announce $1.56 Million for Sea Grant Program
- Cardin Calls New SNAP Rule a Heartless Attack on Vulnerable Americans
- Warrant Served For Failure To Appear
- Dr. Ed Root Officially Sworn In As Newest Member Of Allegany Co. Board of Education
- City Officials Optimistic About CEDC & County Merger
- E-Facts Task Force Holds First Meeting
- PETA Complaint Could Result In Larger Animal Removal From Tri State Zoo
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
- MBB: Allegany College vs. Richard Bland – 7:00
- Volunteer Maryland 2020-2021 Applications, Volunteer Program Workshop Dates Now Available
- Orioles Trade Bundy; Pirates Introduce new Manager
- Office of Crime Control and Prevention Reports November Success
- Root Officially Sworn Into Fill School Board Vacancy
- Garrett County Schools Dismissing Early
- Salmon Leaving Maryland Department of Education
- Previously Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Possession Of Child Pornography
- Two Arrested On Charges Of Obstructing & Hindering
- Traffic Stop Results In Numerous Drug/Firearm Charges
- Water Main Break On Queen City Driver Overnight
- More Properties In Rolling Mill Area Slated For Demolition
- School Board President Bob Farrell Responds To Commentary In Newspaper
- WV Delegats Criticizes Complaint Filed Against Mineral Co. Schools Regarding Praying At Football Games
- Education Funding Expected To Be Dominant Issue Face State Lawmakers
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
- Federal Judge to Rule on Relocation of Endangered Species at Local Zoo
- Troopers Continue Haystack Mountain Enforcement Initiative
- Frostburg State University to Celebrate 155th Commencement Ceremony
- Maryland Announces MS-13 Tip Line
- Crash near post office has McMullen Highway closed
- UPDATE: US 220 Now Open following accident near Rawlings Post Office
- Casino Gives To Food Bank
- 2019 Maryland School Report Card Released
- Murder Case Going To Circuit Court
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Assault Charges
- Van Hollen, Cardin Announce Over $2.3 Million in Head Start Funding
- Maryland Winter Safety Week
- Del. Buckel Says Changes To General Assembly Leadership May Not Bode Well For Western Maryland
- City Officials To Discuss Proposed Consolidation Of CEDC With Allegany County
- Power Structure At Board Of Education Expected To Shift Dramatically
Monday, December 2, 2019
- Rep. Cummings’ Daughters Back Aide In Race Against Wife
- Three Fatal Crashes In Maryland Over Holiday Weekend
- Governor Larry Hogan, First Lady to Host Holiday Open House at Government House
- Comptroller To Convene First Meeting Of E-Facts Task Force On Tuesday
- UPDATE: C3I Investigation Into Home Invasion Continues
- Cumberland Police Serve Bench Warrant
- New App Gives Quick Access To Crime Data
- Public Support For River Park At Canal Place Growing
- 16th Annual Storybook Holiday In Frostburg This Saturday
- Farrell thinks politics played role in Root’s appointment
Sunday, December 1, 2019
- Forced Breaking and Entering on Williams Street Sunday
- UPDATED: Nearly 60 Vehicles in 30 Crashes on Westbound Interstate in Garrett County
- Ice Storm Warning Extended in Garrett County until 4 PM
- O’Malley Confronts Trump Official in DC Bar
- Traffic Stop Leads to Weapons Charge
- Cumberland Resident Charged with Second Degree Assault
- NRP Charged Include Mount Savage, Accident Men
- Hiker Rescue Details Released
- WV Hunters & Fishermen Eligible for Contest
Saturday, November 30, 2019
- Tree Lighting draws large crowd
- Busy Friday for City Police
- Injured hiker located
- Maryland reports lowest number of new HIV cases in more than 30 years
- Small Business Saturday
- 3500 Maryland Employees Not Paid Because Of Bank Error
Friday, November 29, 2019
- Search on for lost hiker
- House Fire in Frostburg
- Winter Weather Advisory through Sunday
- UPDATED: Vehicle Strikes Residence In Mount Savage
- Commissioners Show Support For River Park At Canal Place
- Polar Express Rides Every Weekend Now Through December 23rd
- Annual Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting Today
- Comptroller urges Cumberland residents to “shop local” for the holidays
- CDS Arrest Made Following Traffic Stop
Thursday, November 28, 2019
- Power Outage UPDATE
- I-68 At Exit 19 Closed Due To Down Electric Line
- Area Law Enforcement Work 2 Day Warrant Initiative Making Numerous Arrests
- Ed Root Appointed To Fill Vacancy On Allegany Co. Board of Education
- Footer Dye Works Building Finally Starting To Resemble Vision
- MSP Increasing Patrols Over Thanksgiving Holiday
- Thanksgiving Leading Day For Home Cooking Fires
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
- High Winds Cause Local Outages
- Ed Root gets school board appointment
- Maryland Gets More Than $6M To Help Police Test Rape Kits
- Governor Hogan Announces Judicial Appointments
- ACPS Student-Designed Holiday Greeting Cards Available for Purchase
- Pirates tab Shelton as new manager
- 3 Maryland men exonerated after 36 years in prison
- Maryland reports lowest number of new HIV cases in more than 30 years
- City Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- Drunk Driving Victims Honored at Memorial by Hogan
- Former Carver School May Become Heritage Project
- Travel Numbers Increase Despite Weather Forecast
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
- Cumberland man sentenced in 2018 home invasion
- Emergency Services issues High Wind Advisory
- ALERT: Units from Allegany & Mineral Counties Respond to Carpendale Fire
- Governor Hogan Advances Transformative State Center Redevelopment
- Comptroller Franchot to Convene First Meeting of e-facts Task Force on Dec. 3
- Maryland State Police Continue Focus on Haystack Mountain
- Two Local Roman Catholic Churches to Close
- City Police Serve Two Criminal Summonses
- Leaders Celebrate the Anniversary of Route 219 Corridor
- Beitzel Comments on Maryland’s New Speaker of the House
- Justice Touts WV’s Highest Employment Since 2009
Monday, November 25, 2019
- Industrial Blvd Head-on Collision Sends Two to Hospital
- Congressional Delegation Nabs Half Million for DNA Processing
- Road Rage Attempted Murder Charges Filed
- MSP Arrests Cecil County Man on Child Porn Charges
- ALERT: Five Arrested During CDS Hotel Investigation
- Lake Fire Damages Motel
- CPD Serves Several Warrants
- Valentine Concerned About Fiscal Impact Of Update To Funding Formula
- Repair Work Continues On Fayette Street Bridge
- County Could Withhold BoE Funds In New Year If Audit Not Completed
- Commissioners Asked To Save Entrance Facade To Former Allegany High School
- Price Tag Biggest Deterrent To CEDC – County Merger
Sunday, November 24, 2019
- Shrine Officially Saved. Two Other Catholic Churches Closing
- Fort Hill at Catoctin Playoff Set for Friday at 7:00 PM
- Jail CDS Discovery Leads to Additional Charges
- Business Groups Slam Union For Backing Kirwan
- Man Charged with Theft from Messick Road Residence
- Allegany School Board Sets Sunday Executive Session
- DNR Releases Deer, Turkey Numbers
Saturday, November 23, 2019
- Police make trespassing arrest
- Local projects receive funds from Pinnacle Wind Farm
- Gas prices dropping, but not in Cumberland
- Maryland State Police To Increase Patrols For Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday, November 22, 2019
- Police Looking for Elderly Dementia Patient
- Northeast Elementary Kindergarten Teacher arrested on sex charges
- FSU student charged with rape and assault
- Maryland AG opposes EPA proposal
- Flu season, with activity in 30 states, gets earliest start in a decade
- Cardin: GAO Says Failure to Prepare for Climate Change Impacts Will Cost Taxpayers
- Messick Road fire deemed arson
- Holiday Trash Pick-Up schedule announced
- Cumberland man arrested on drug charges
- City Police Serve Bench Warrants
- Police Arrest Man on Disturbance
- Parrott Announces Campaign for House of Representatives
- Thanksgiving Community Gathering to be Held Sunday
- Celebration of Route 219 Turns into Call to Arms to Finish New Section
- CEDC seeking $1 Million to merge with county
- 6:30PM – Frankfort @ Fairmont Sr.
- HSFB: Fort Hill 53 Randallstown 14 – Final
Thursday, November 21, 2019
- In Light of Mill Closing, Trone Introduces Worker Protection Bill
- BREAKING: Second Arrest Made in Burlington Homicides
- Pugh Pleads Guilty To 4 Counts In ‘Healthy Holly’ Scandal
- Body discovered in Prince Georges County
- UPDATE: Messick Road House Fire
- Governor Hogan Awards More Than $30 Million in Neighborhood Revitalization Funds
- Single Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Rt. 220
- City Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Local Attorney Raises Concerns on City’s New Criteria for Parade Fee Structure
- New Association Looks to Increase Business Attraction
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
- Van Hollen Introduces the Shutdown Guidance for Financial Institutions Act
- Parking restricted on city’s West Side
- WV Attorney General Sues Two Major Opioid Manufacturers
- Police continuing safety measures on Haystack Mountain
- Comptroller Announces Largest Tobacco Bust in Agency History
- Delegate Parrott to make an Announcement regarding Congressional District #6
- CPD Serves Warrants
- Proposed Ordinance Concerning Parades & Special Events Tabled
- Application Process To Fill School Board Seat Has Closed
- Commissioners Send Kirwan Commission Letter Expressing Concern
- Comprehensive Housing Analysis For Cumberland Moving Forward
- Basketball: ACM Vs. CCBC Catonsville – 7:00 PM
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
- Grantsville Man In Custody After Morning Shooting Incident
- Suspect In Mineral County Murders In Custody
- Maryland’s AG Warns Residents About Lottery Scam Letter
- Armed man taken into custody after search
- Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $1.1 Million for Anti-Heroin Task Force in Maryland
- UPDATED: Georges Creek Schools Lock In Lifted
- UPDATE: Accident On Route 220 In Cresaptown
- Fatal Accident On Savage River Road Discovered Monday Morning
- Suspect Being Sought In Burlington, Wv Shooting
- Cumberland Man Arrested Twice Monday
- MD Sen. Ferguson New Head Of Upper Chamber
- PA Congressman Asked About Impeachment Inquiry
- MD Dept of Transportation Gives Update On Winter Season Preparations
- Maryland Department of Health Investigating E. Coli Cluster
Monday, November 18, 2019
- UPDATED: Burlington Shooting Victims Identified
- Sheriff’s Department Conducts Drug Raid in Frostburg
- UPDATED: DEA Agents Conducting Local Check
- Carbon Monoxide Identified as Reason For Hospitalization
- Cumberland Bridge Inspections Continue
- Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash In Accident, MD
- Allegany Co. Schools Adding Agricultural Science Elective
- CEDC Has Interest In Building Housing Times-News
- City Conducts Conference Call With CSX As Bridge Talks Continue
- Fmr. BoE Member Wayne Foote Discusses Removal On WCBC’s “Dave Norman Show”
- City & County Continue Talks Over Consolidation Of CEDC
- Cumberland Woman Arrested On Assault Charges
Sunday, November 17, 2019
- Gas Leak Hospitalizes North Mechanic Street Resident
- Philadelphia Man Charged with Cumberland Offenses Involving Crack
- Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Charges Against City Woman
- Pedestrian Struck in Frostburg
- Maryland Sets Firearms Season from November 30th to December 14th
- Delegation Announces Housing Preservation Grant for Garrett County
- Another Water Main Break in South Cumberland
- NFL: Ravens 41 Texans 7
- NFL: New York Jets 34 Washington17; Basketball: Westchester NY 94 ACM 93
Saturday, November 16, 2019
- Man transported from Bedford County fire with burns
- Man dies in fall at Clarysville Bridge
- Water Main Break late Friday
- Deadline nears for Maryland uninsured-motorist debt amnesty
- Gas prices dropping with Thanksgiving holiday approaching
- WV Lawmakers to meet in Special Session Monday
Friday, November 15, 2019
- Allegany County Units Assisting With Bedford Co. Fire
- Emergency Personnel Responding To Clarysville Bridge
- Authorities Report A Person Has Jumped from Clarysville Bridge
- Pedestrian struck by vehicle
- Filing Deadline Nears In Special Congressional Election In 7th
- Accident with injuries
- Breaking: Pirates To Name Ben Cherington General Manager
- Police Commissioner: Could Take 7-8 Years For Homicide Rate To Decrease
- UPDATE I-68 West Accident
- ACM offering admitted student days
- Governor fills vacant House Seat
- Foote says “dirty four” colluded against him
- HSFB: Fort Hill 64 Williamsport 22
- HSFB: Frankfort 58 Nicholas Co. 12
- CPD Make Assault Arrest & Serve Body Attachment
- Allegany Co. Chamber Of Commerce Holds 32nd Annual Business Recognition Dinner
- Foote To Break Silence Today Since Removal From Local Board Of Education
- Rep. Trone Hosts Roundtable To Discuss Prescription Drug Costs
- Former Commissioner says Caporale needs to get his facts straight on wind mill issues
- DDC & City Police To Form Committee To Look Into Downtown Security Improvements
Thursday, November 14, 2019
- Rebranding Initiative of Maryland’s First Heritage Area is Honored at State Awards
- Drug Raid Leads To Arrest of Connecticut Man In Frostburg
- Two Arrested on Drugs, Firearms Charges After Traffic Stop
- Traffic Stop Leads to CDS Arrest
- UPDATED: Caporale Comments on Wind, Valentine Responds
- Downtown Redevelopment Project Price Tag Continues to Rise
- Cummings’ Widow Calls Hogan a Racist in Campaign Kickoff
- County Scholarship Program Providing Economic Impact
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
- MPT series Maryland Farm & Harvest visits locations in Allegany and Garrett counties during Nov. 19 episode
- Local law enforcement teaming up for kids
- Governor Hogan Names Senior Advisor Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr. as Chief Legislative Officer
- Snow Plans Lifted Wednesday Morning
- Mountain Ridge Boys Soccer Championship Arrangements Announced
- Cumberland Fire Under Investigation
- CPD Makes Breaking & Entering And Warrant Arrests
- Baltimore St. Bridge To Be Inspected Today
- Pair Arrested At LaVale Walmart Carrying Handguns And CDS
- BoE Action To Hire Additional School Security & Mental Health Professionals Made Official
- William Kirwan Says He’ll Continue Fight For School Funding
- Status Report On County & CEDC Merger Discussed In Closed Session
- MD & VA Governors Agree On Plan To Expand Capital Beltway’s American Legion Bridge
- Route 51 Shutdown Overnight Due To Rollover
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
- UPDATED: Possible House Fire on Industrial Boulevard
- Westbound 68 Bridge Closed at Exit 44
- Snow Emergency Plan Activated in Allegany County
- Interstate 68 Reopened After Weather Shutdown
- Animal Shelter reminds pet owners to prepare for winter weather
- BREAKING: EMS Responds to Multiple Stabbings at WCI
- Animal Shelter Encourages Owners to Prepare for Cold Weather
- Baltimore Street Bridge Inspection Wednesday
- Cumberland Man Arrested For Probation Violation
- Veterans Day Programs Held Yesterday
- Sen. Capito Reacts To Impeachment Inquiry
- City Considering Ordinance To Govern Protocols For Special Events & Parades
- Bill Valentine Still A Candidate For School Board
- Group Opposed To Wind Mill Project To Hold Information Session Tonight
Monday, November 11, 2019
- Westernport Man Busted by Narcotics Task Force
- CPD Serves Criminal Summons
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Gun Related Charges
- Erich Bean Sworn In As Judge For The Allegany County District Court
- UPDATED: Former BoE Member Wayne Foote Has Decided Not To Seek Another Term
- Franchot Talks To WCBC About State Of Local Tourism Industry
- Breakthrough In Investigation Into Cause Of Vaping Illness
Sunday, November 10, 2019
- Both Parties Charged After Domestic Disturbance
- Man Held After Heroin Charge
- Hogan Attends Marine Sanctuary Designation Ceremony
- WCBC Plans Veteran’s Day Broadcast
- WV CHIP Reports 97% Enrollment
- Justice Speaks To Highways Leaders
Saturday, November 9, 2019
- Vandalism at George Street Garage
- Roadwork on Interstate 68 on Haystack Mountain Monday
- Bean sworn in as District Court Judge
- Local Drivers Paying More at the Pump
- Annual Chamber Business Winners announced
Friday, November 8, 2019
- UMB President Named University System’s New Chancellor
- WV Attorney General Seeks To Recoup $4.9M in Broadband Fraud Case
- Local students particate in Next Generation Scholars program
- Route 220 accident with injuries
- Cumberland Woman Arrested After Disturbance At WMRMC
- HSFB: Keyser 35 Frankfort 0 – Final
- HSFB: Fort Hill 35 Brunswick 21 – Final
- I-70 Tractor Trailer Accident Spills Apple Juice
- Commissioners Fire back at Wind Mill critics
- Commissioners looking to demolish former Allegany High School
- Kirwan Commission To Hold Public Hearing On Recommendations
Thursday, November 7, 2019
- Rocky Gap Casino revenues up 6.4%
- Change in school buses Friday afternoon for Fort Hill and Washington
- Hogan Announces $6.4 Million Federal Grant to Combat Opioid Epidemic
- Scam warning issued for Oakland residents
- “Get to Work” Program to provide transportation for area workers
- Fire destroys Petersburg High football field house, players escape burning building unharmed
- Governor Announces Fifth Consecutive Year of Low Unemployment Insurance Taxes
- Maryland county looking to place security officers in elementary schools
- Over 290 Fatal Shootings In Baltimore So Far This Year
- Two From FSU AmeriCorps Programs Honored With Governor’s Service Award
- City Police Make Arrest on Bench Warrant
- Cumberland Woman Arrested on Assault Charges
- Board of Education Discusses Increased Aggressive Student Behavior
- Country Club Mall SEARS to Close February
- Maryland Announces $2.2B School Construction Funding Increase
- Franchot Visits Western Maryland; Presents Award
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
- Units on the scene of vehicle accident
- Controlled Burn on Dan’s Mountain
- Local Sears store expected to close in February
- Congressman Trone hosts roundtable with First Responders
- Hogan Signs Pledge On Redistricting
- Md. grants West Virginia a MARC reprieve, but clock is ticking
- CBB Butler CC at Allegany College of Maryland 7PM
- ACPS Delay Policy Noted
- City Police Serves Arrest Warrants
- Board Of Education Pledges To Work As A Team Moving Forward
- Allegany Co. Public Schools Likely To See Funding Reduction Due To Decline In Enrollment
- City Approves Agreement With CSX On Terms For Removal & Replacement Of Cumberland St. Bridge
- Public Session Held Detailing Plans For Proposed River Park At Canal Place
- Sen. Manchin Again Urging Vote On Legislation To Protect Miners’ Pensions
- Group Opposed To Wind Turbine Project Holds Informational Meeting
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
- Center Lane Of Westbound Bay Bridge To Close Weekdays
- American Legion Grave Markers Stolen From Cecil County Cemetery
- ACPS High School Students Get Lessons in Financial Literacy
- MSP Arrests Frederick Man for Impersonating Police
- Cumberland Men Arrested On Assault Charges
- CEDC Closing Funding Gap For Baltimore Street Redevelopment Project
- Erich Bean’s Last Day As A Prosecutor Before Becoming District Court Judge
- CBIZ Building Downtown Evacuated Monday Due To Carbon Monoxide
Monday, November 4, 2019
- Maryland Marking American Indian Heritage Month
- CEDC Acquires Additional Funds For Baltimore Street Project
- ALERT: Man Wanted in Preston County Murder Apprehended
- UPDATED: Downtown Business Evacuated Due To Natural Gas Smell
- Attorney General Morrisey Alerts Consumers to Technology Scam
- CPD Serves Bench Warrant And Criminal Summons
- Montgomery Co. Bans Display Of Flag Representing Support For Law Enforcement
- State Surpasses $40 Million In Lending Through MD Dept. Of Housing And Community Development Program
- Two Morgantown High School Students Overdose On Heroin Laced Vape Pens
Sunday, November 3, 2019
- Cumberland Businessman Dies
- Arrests at Homecoming
- Pelosi Addresses Maryland Democrats
Saturday, November 2, 2019
- Ternent Assumes Reigns as Interim Chief
- Judge Affirms PSC Order Denying Wind Farm Certificate
- Cumberland Businessman Bob Gornall Passes at 78
- Three Killed in Washington County Crash
- Cumberland Gas Price Inches Up; Still Highest in Maryland
- State Releases Bear Hunt Statistics
- Hagerstown Woman Picked Up Here for Failure to Appear
- DNR Schedules Controlled Burn for Dan’s Mountain WMA near Rawlings
Friday, November 1, 2019
- Two Morgantown High Schoolers Overdose on Heroin Laced Vape Pens
- Mountain Ridge Soccer Hosts Pair of State Tournament Games
- Flintstone Mobile Home Declared a Total Loss
- MSP Investigates Fatal on Interstate 70
- Potomac Edison Crews Trying to Restore Power Around Area
- One Arrested on Assault Complaint
- Trone Taking Lead on College Affordability Bill
- SHA Comments on I-68 Changes with Continued Wrecks
- ANCHOR Group Planning Next Move Against Windmill Farm
- Special Coin Toss Planned for Homecoming
- ALERT: Working House Fire on Gap Road near Flintstone
Thursday, October 31, 2019
- UPDATED: House Fire on Depot Road
- Hogan Wants Congress to Fund Bay Restoration Programs
- BREAKING: Hogan Tabs Bean as District Court Judge
- City Man Arrested on Assault, Resisting Charges
- City Police Serve Arrest Warrants
- MDE Tests Finds Elevated Levels of Harmful Materials Seeping from Verso Plant
- Joyce Raises Objection to Impeachment Inquiry
- Opposition Group Plans to Dig in Against Wind Turbine Project
- Calvary Christian Academy Heads Local Relief Effort Making 15,000 Meals
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
- Pedestrian Struck in North End
- ALERT: Truck Crashes on Haystack Mountain
- Cumberland Police Department Announces Homecoming Traffic Changes
- UPDATED: Mount Savage Road Reopened After Crash
- MSP Identify Washington County Crash Victims
- South Cumberland Halloween Parade Cancelled
- CPD Make Assault & Disturbing The Peace Arrests
- BoE Poised To Submit Audit In Just A Few Weeks
- Sen. Capito & Cardin Introduce Assuring Quality Water Infrastructure Act
- ATV/Snowmobile Owners Can Now Legally Register For Limited Operation On County Roads
- Reversal Of Windmills Decision Causes Concern
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
- Luke Under Boil Water Advisory
- Kendal Johnson Wins Grand Prize for Art
- Paige Miller Wins Scholarship From TOB
- Record Expungement Fair Set for Wednesday
- Trone Provisions Included in Dignity in Aging Act
- MDE & Exelon Execute Water Quality Agreement
- AAA Mid Atlantic Promotes Halloween Safety
- MDOT SHA Slates Hancock Paving
- City of Cumberland Schedules Leaf Collection
- Cumberland Woman Arrested On Outstanding Arrest Warrant
- Rep. Alex Mooney Takes To House Floor To Object To Impeachment Process
- Both Garrett Co. High Schools Anticipated To Have Artificial Turf By Next Fall
- Allegany Co. Zoning Appeals Board Reverses Decision On Wind Turbines
- MDSHA Announces Program To Help With Trick or Treater Visibility
Monday, October 28, 2019
- Pirates Fire GM Huntington
- Van Hollen Targets Research Funding
- Hogan Orders Special Election to Replace Cummings
- Delegation Sets Pre Session Meeting
- Transportation Association of Maryland Salutes Garrett Employee
- City Police Make Trespassing, Assault & CDS Arrests
- Attorney General Morrisey Announces $700M Medicaid Fraud Settlement Involving Opioid Withdrawal Drug
- Board Of Education May Be Late Delivering Annual Financial Audit To Commissioners
- BW Officials Hope To Change Lack Of City High School Match-Ups
- Flu Season Officially Underway
- Commissioners Vote To Issue Request For Proposals To Promote Raceway
- Stunning 24 Hrs For Allegany Co. Board of Education
- Smoking Ban Being Considered For Downtown Mall
Sunday, October 27, 2019
- Two Vehicle Accident Shuts Down Interstate 68 Overnight
- Two Arrested After Downtown Fight
- Cumberland Man Charged with Greene Street Assault
- Fall Turkey Season Continues Through November 3rd
Saturday, October 26, 2019
- Drug arrest marks busy Friday for City Police
- Standoff in Westernport leads to arrest
- Cumberland Halloween Party set for Sunday
- National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
- Little fluxuation in gas prices
Friday, October 25, 2019
- Cummings Remembered As ‘Fierce Champion’ At Funeral
- Maryland Announces Plan To Strengthen Holocaust Education
- Van Hollen among those remembering Elijah Cummings
- UPDATE: Dismissal plans announced for Westernport Students
- City Police Serve Bench Warrant
- Cumberland Woman Arrested on Warrant
- Two Arrested for CDS in Frostburg After Traffic Stop
- Frazier Responds to Criticism on Being Against Eminent Domain
- Lawmakers React to Miller Stepping Down as State Senate President
- Bohn Comments on Changes in Board with Possible Foote Replacement
- County Contacts State Transportation Sec. on Increased Tractor Trailer Wrecks
Thursday, October 24, 2019
- Local fire units assisting with Bedford County brush fire
- School System responds to social media rumors
- I-68 Construction will lead to some delays today
- Miller stepping down as Senate President
- No injuries in morning school bus accident
- Cardin, Wicker Call for Federal Assistance for Americans Struggling with High Water Bills
- Threat At Washington Middle School Deemed Non-Credible
- Foote Asked If He Would Consider Running For School Board Next Year
- Marketplace Expo 2019 To Be Held This Afternoon
- Sen. Cardin Criticizes Republicans For Remaining Silent
- State Board Of Education Rejects Naming Blank Permanent Superintendent
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
- Pirates Expected To Hire Travis Williams As Team President
- Gov. Justice Announces Vineyards And Wineries Project In Eastern Panhandle
- Cumberland Man Sentenced For Cocaine Distribution
- State rejects local school board’s effort to name Blank permanent Superintendent
- Comptroller Announces Task Force to Examine Effects of Electronic Smoking Devices
- WMHS Named Top 10 Percent In Nation For Cardiac Surgery By Healthgrades For 6th Straight Year
- Interim Superintendent Announces Administrative Staffing Update
- Farrell talks Foote, Blank on WCBC
- Police Serve Arrest Warrant on Assault
- City Police Make Assault Arrest
- Maryland State Board Votes to Remove Foote
- Marchini Comments on Foote’s Removal
- State Superintendent Delays Blank Appointment
- City Council Holds Special Work Session on Downtown Vagrants
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
- State rejects local school board’s request to make Blank permanent superintendent
- DEVELOPING: Blank Appointment May Be Delayed
- UPDATED: Interstate 68 East Bound Shut Down
- Breaking: Foote removed from office
- I-68 Accident has traffic slowed
- Cumberland’s Finest Going Purple
- Home invasion reported in Frostburg
- State Board hears oral arguments in case to remove Foote
- Western Maryland Regional Medical Center lab receives accreditation
- City Police Investigating Hit & Run
- Cumberland Police Make Hit & Run Warrant Arrests
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Assault/Home Invasion Charges
- HS Volleyball: Bishop Walsh Vs. Mercersburg – 6:00 PM
- Public Work Session To Discuss Increase In Vagrants & Panhandlers
- MD State Board of Education To Hear Brief Oral Arguments In Wayne Foote Case
- Former MD Gov. Ehrlich Speaks About U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings
- WV Lawmaker Plans To Re-Introduce Bill To Increase Age To Legally Purchase Tobacco Products
Monday, October 21, 2019
- State Health Officials: Capital Gazette Shooting Suspect Is Criminally Responsible
- Maryland unemployment rates drop
- Office of Crime Control and Prevention Releases Notice of Funding Availability for Sexual Assault Kit Testing Grant
- Comptroller Franchot Announces R. Clayton Mitchell Jr. Award
- Drug Take Back Day set for Saturday
- Photos Show Felicity Huffman Serving Time In Prison
- CPD Serves Body Attachment
- Captain Chuck Ternent To Be Named Acting Police Chief November 1st
- Impact Of Downtown Renovation On Businesses Still Needs To Be Addressed
- MD Economy Ranks In Top 10 In The Nation
Sunday, October 20, 2019
- Park Street Assault
- Funeral Plans Announced for Congressman Elijah Cummings
- City Police Serve Warrants Over Weekend
Saturday, October 19, 2019
- Westernport woman charged with failing to send her child to school
- Gas prices inching upward
- Western Maryland Health System to celebrate Pastoral Care Week
- Frankfort Middle School receives Music Program grant
- Band Director to be honored tonight
Friday, October 18, 2019
- Legislative push in favor of college athletes will come to Maryland again
- Funeral Arrangements Made For Cummings
- State Connects Small Business Owners with Buyers from State Agencies
- WMHS earns Mid-Atlantic Alliance Performance Excellence Mastery Award
- HSFB: Frankfort 35 Petersburg 6 – Final
- Attorney General Frosh Announces $116 Million Multistate Settlement with Johnson & Johnson and Ethicon, Inc.
- Allegany County Names Biggs Permanent EMS Chief
- CPD Serves Bench Warrants
- City Votes To Retain Services Of Public Relations Firm
- Congressman Elijah Cummings Passes Away At 68
- Frostburg State Football Was Broadcast Live On MASN For First Time
- Correctional Officer Hiring Event Begins Today
Thursday, October 17, 2019
- Pedestrian Safety Campaign
- Congressional Delegation Calls Out Trump Administration’s Termination of Essential Air Service at Hagerstown Regional Airport
- Billionaire governor’s family farms get subsidy
- Ternent expected to be appointed interim police chief
- FSU Football on MASN tonight
- 17 wind turbines on Dan’s Mountain gets approval
- ***UPDATE – Power Outage
- HSFB: Keyser 49 Allegany 0 – Final
- Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings Has Passed Away
- Two Served Criminal Summons on Theft Scheme
- City Council to Appoint Interim Police Chief Next Month
- Possible Conclusion to Foote Hearing Process Next Week
- Hogan Furious Over Traffic Issues on Bay Bridge
- FAFSA Crucial for Future College Students
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
- Lt. Governor, Commission to Study Mental and Behavioral Health in Maryland, to Host Western Maryland Regional Meeting
- Maryland plan to compensate men who were exonerated is due Oct. 30
- Hogan proposes some fixes but says Bay Bridge backups won’t ‘magically disappear’
- Cumberland Police Officers Will be Out At Crosswalks on Thursday
- UPDATE: I-68 east remains closed
- Cumberland Police Officers Will be Out At Crosswalks on Thursday
- PHOTOS: Eastbound 68 Shutdown for Haystack Mountain Incident
- Panel Recommends New Funding Formula For Public Schools
- WV AG’s Office Taking Over States’s Medicaid Fraud Care Unit
- Cumberland Police Chief Honored By Mayor & City Council
- Teachers Union Opposes Process Used By BoE To Make Superintendent Permanent
- City Police Serve Summons & Warrants
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
- West Virginia gov releases substance abuse response plan
- Cleaners Reach Tentative Agreement with Employers For a Contract Covering 10,500 Jobs
- Allegany Emergency Services announces series of promotions
- Chamber schedules Marketplace Expo 2019
- Notice of Funding Availability for Performance Incentive Grant Fund announced
- Paving project will limit parking downtown
- Maryland panel set to recommend funding formula for schools
- Storm to hit northeastern US with heavy rain, strong winds and burst of chilly air
- SHA announces Detour of Both Directions of I-68 between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- Cumberland Man jailed for Violating Release Conditions
- State Delegate Neil Parrott Exploring Run For Sixth District Congressional Seat
- Gov. Larry Hogan Supports Impeachment Inquiry
- City Officials To Discuss Finding A New Location For Union Rescue Mission
- Sen. Van Hollen Blasts Trump Administration For Delay In Imposing Sanctions Against Turkey
Monday, October 14, 2019
- ‘Elusive’ Alligator Caught In Rural Maryland
- Montgomery County police officer shot, rushed to hospital
- Cumberland gets Energy Assistance Grant
- Columbia Gas provides hundreds of Carbon Monoxide detectors to Westernport and surrounding communities
- Landlords discuss concerns with Mayor and Council
- One Dead in Clear Spring Fire
- Canal Place Officials Continue Moving Forward With Plans For River Park
- Growing Number Of Downtown Vagrants/Panhandlers Becoming Problem For Local Economic Development
Sunday, October 13, 2019
- Man Charged After Decatur Street Disturbance
- Council Sets Agenda For Tuesday
- Pair Arrested After Breaking & Entering Investigation
- Goose & Waterfowl Hunts Scheduled in Garrett County
- Mountain State Sets Regional Substance Use Meetings
- DNR Warns Drivers of Wildlife Dangers
- Local Rangers Note Fall Colors as Autumn Continues
Saturday, October 12, 2019
- Eight served with warrants
- 52nd Annual Autumn Glory Festival
- Fall weather leads to falls gas prices in Cumberland
- New transit service starts in Keyser Monday
- Fall Festival in Downtown Cumberland
Friday, October 11, 2019
- Interim Superintendent Announces Administrative Staffing Appointments
- Maryland governor supports impeachment inquiry into Trump
- Attorney General Frosh to Host Prescription Drug Take-Back
- Victims of early Thursday accident identified, no charges have been filed
- Three ACPS Students Win Scholarships at Tri-State College Night
- Gov. Hogan ‘Very Troubled’ By Impeachment Inquiry Into President Trump
- Construction worker killed in vehicle accident
- Cumberland Police Serve Arrest Warrant & Issue Criminal Citation
- Total Funding Package Close To Being Fully Identified For Downtown Renovations
- Fiscal Concerns Continue With Implementation Of Kirwan Commission Reccomendations
- City Work Session Scheduled To Address Issue Of Downtown Panhandlers
- SCBA Meets To Discuss Proposed River Park
Thursday, October 10, 2019
- WV AG Urges College-Bound Students to Safeguard Data in Applying for Financial Aid
- Maryland Employment First Summit for National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- $168,000 for Allegany County First Responders
- Two Pedestrians Critical After Being Struck on National Highway in LaVale
- Cumberland Man Arrested On Arson & Other Charges
- Teens Charged With Attempted First Degree Murder Of Deep Creek Lake Man
- Timing Of Superintendent Decision Raises A Few Questions
- BoE Requests Budget Amendment To Allow For Hire Of Additional Security & Mental Health Professionals
- City Meets With CEDC Representatives & Discusses Concerns
- Slow Progress On Cumberland Bridges Being Attributed To Prior Administration
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
- ALERT: Water Main Break Reported on Elder Street
- $652,500 for Infrastructure Improvements in Garrett County
- Maryland panel focuses on helping students in poverty
- Md. woman accused of abusing 310 dogs gets 60 days in jail
- School Board President discusses Superintendent decision on WCBC
- Maryland Panel Votes To Remove Confederate Flag On Plaque
- Drug Bust in Cumberland
- Board agrees to seek additional security employees and mental health professionals
- Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple CDS Arrests
- Board of Education Votes to Appoint Blank as Permanent Superintendent
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
- BREAKING: Blank named permanent School Superintendent
- Maryland work group on education funding to meet
- Comptroller making stops in LaVale, Lonaconing and Oakland
- Maryland Health Department confirms season’s first flu cases; urges all Marylanders to get flu shots
- Accident near Winifred Road
- Maryland Department of Planning Distributes $5 Million for Census Outreach
- Cumberland Police Serve Criminal Summons
- PA Representative Objects To Proposal To Implement Electronic Health Records System For Illegal Immigrants
- Cumberland Police Chief Retiring November 1st
- TGCC Driving Force Behind Push For North/South Corridor
- Lawmakers Cautious With Increase In Education Funding
- Tractor Trailer Crashes Through I-68 Guard Rail Overnight
Monday, October 7, 2019
- MD House Appropriations Vice Chair Charged
- ALERT: Mishap Shuts Down 68 at Johnson Street
- Cardin, Van Hollen File Brief Supporting DACA
- Bloomington FIre Does $60,000 in Damage
- Mountain Ridge Adjusts Athletic Schedule
- Cumberland Police Chief To Retire
- Washington Redskins Fire Head Coach
- Correctional Officer Arrested After Large-Quantity Drug Seizure Outside Cumberland Prison
- CPD Serves Arrest Warrants On Cumberland Woman
- Cumberland Mayor Sees Light At The End Of The Tunnel
- After School Program At S. Cumberland Library Offers Activities To Kids
- City Continues Exploring Idea Of Water Privatization
- Del. Buckel & Commissioner Shade Express Frustration With Lack Of Progress On Bridges
Sunday, October 6, 2019
- ACPS Closed Monday For Conferences
- Lords of 52nd Street Play Cumberland
- Great Allegany Run Lists Results
- Man Held After Alleged Domestic Assault
- Three Nominated for District Court Judgeship
- City Council Sets Economic Work Session
- Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Firefighters
- DNR Updates Maryland Foliage Report
- WV Revenue Report Mixed
Saturday, October 5, 2019
- Police respond to assault incidents, three arrested
- More than 500 Jobs Available in Allegany County at October 9 Job Fair
- Maryland gas prices falling, except in Cumberland
- Fall Fest set for Sunday
Friday, October 4, 2019
- Grantsville man sentenced in drug distribution case
- WV AG applauds planned review of decision to halt pipeline
- Push accelerates to compensate 5 wrongfully imprisoned Md. men
- Van Hollen, Cardin Urge Trump Administration To Protect Health Coverage For People With Preexisting Conditions
- Maryland Recognized as a Rising Star State
- Lt. Governor Boyd K. Rutherford Receives Legacy in Leadership Award
- City Police Make Warrant & Intoxicated Disorderly Arrests
- Local Officials Voice Frustration Over Lack Of Information On 220/219 North/South Corridor
- Baltimore City Detention Center Demolition Project Began Thursday
- Growing Calls For Eminent Domain To Address Rolling Mill Holdouts
Thursday, October 3, 2019
- Cumberland Police Debunks Abduction Rumor
- Nearly $1 Million for Garrett County First Responders announced
- Attorney General Morrisey Promotes Tipline To Root Out Medicaid Fraud
- Crashes, fatalities continue in Md. despite expanded ‘Move Over’ law
- Maryland drug kingpin who had ‘enough fentanyl to kill 5 million people’ convicted
- Cumberland Woman Arrested in Assault
- One Arrested After Mapleside Disturbance
- Cardin and Van Hollen Support Impeachment Inquiry
- Morriss: “CSX Doesn’t See Greene Street Bridge as Concern”
- New Poll Shows Contradictory Views on Health Care Plans
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
- Trone, Cardin, Van Hollen Hail $150,000 Federal Grant for Forest Industry to Support Economic Development Across Maryland
- Bodies Found at Bedford County home
- McKay Named Co-Chair of Economic Stability Commission
- False alarm at Parkside School
- Road patching will restrict parking
- Mayor Talks Bridges, Rolling Mill on WCBC
- Former Owner Of Bedford Valley Petroleum Passes Away
- Temporary One Lane Bridge To Be In Place On City’s West Side By End Of Year
- Maryland Senators Support Impeachment Inquiry
- County Will Use ARC Money To Purchase Equipment For Western Maryland Maker Space
- Clean Energy Jobs Act Goes Into Effect
- Hunter Douglas Celebrating 100th Anniversary
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
- WV AG Reacts to Inspector General’s Report on Opioids
- I-68 accident involves numerous vehicles
- Student could face charges in Frostburg State University fire
- Maryland Department Of Health Recommends Stopping Use Of All Vaping Products
- Four Vehicle Mishap Snarls US 40 in Washington County
- Cumberland Police Serve Arrest & Bench Warrants
- WV Delegate Sharon Malcolm Has Passed Away
- Vehicle Strikes Bridge Abutment On I-68
- Franchot Would Like Allegany & Garrett Co. Schools To Start After Labor Day
- Gov. Jim Justice Dismisses 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates Over Climate Change
- Poll: Majority Of Marylanders Support Tax Hike For Better Education
- Maryland Minimum Wage Increases At Beginning Of The Year
Monday, September 30, 2019
- 13 Year Old Girl Arrested After Stabbing Younger Brother
- Maryland Law Raising Smoking Age Goes Into Effect Tuesday
- University Of Maryland Student Paper To End Print Edition
- One Year Anniversary of ‘Move Over” Law
- CPD Makes Several Arrests Sunday
- Commissioners Vote To Hold Off On Preliminary Engineering Agreement With CSX
- CEDC Continue Negotiations To Merge Business Recruitment Efforts
- Teachers Union Rep Reminds Board Members Of Teachers Concerns
- Increase In Criminal Activity And Vagrancy Becoming A Concern For Canal Place Aurhority
Sunday, September 29, 2019
- Pirates Fire Clint Hurdle
- Western Maryland Goes To War Concludes Today
- UPDATED DETAILS: Lost Hunter Found
- City Police Arrest Four on Court Warrants
- Morriss to Update West Side Bridges Tuesday
- DNR Cautions Against Outdoor Burning
- WV Awarded Grant to Help Laid Off Miners
- Delegation Hails NIH Funding for Opioid Effort
Saturday, September 28, 2019
- Busy Friday for City Police
- Western Maryland Goes to War festivities this weekend
- Gas Prices recovering after sharp spike
- The Children’s League benefits from Buck A Cup
- Homecoming Weekend at Potomac State
Friday, September 27, 2019
- Foote’s attorneys present arguments against judges ruling
- Health officials: It’s time to give flu vaccine another shot
- Drug operation leads to 19 arrests
- William Donald Schaefer Award Nominations Due Monday
- FSU’s CES Concert Series Presents an Evening With Jo Dee Messina
- I-68 W Accident Blocks Fast Lane Traffic Overnight
- Senior Living Facility Being Planned At Cumberland Chase
- Wv Gov. Justice Talks About Efforts To Impeach President Trump
- Allegany County Officials Begin Process Of Banning Automated Speed Cameras
- School Board Votes To Have Look Into Expanding Mental Health Services
Thursday, September 26, 2019
- School System Issues Statement On Investigation at Allegany High School
- Opioid Training Day Program scheduled for Allegany College
- Governor Justice Announces Town Hall Meeting in Morgantown
- School Threat Deemed Non Credible
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Theft Charges
- Hogan in Australia Discussing Opportunities for Economic Partnerships
- Footer Brewery Now Open for Business After Delays
- Update of Former Cumberland Chase Project Expected at Meeting Tonight
- New Maryland Poll Has Biden Leading Democratic Candidate
- WMHS Holds Ceremony Opening Lakeside Medical Care
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
- Pennsylvania Governor Now Supports Legalizing Marijuana
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving Announces Maryland Legislators of the Year
- Threat at Allegany deemed not credible
- Fatal accident near Morgantown
- Maryland Health Department reaches out to retailers across the state preparing for change in tobacco sales law
- CareFirst Employees to Perform Community Service Projects Throughout Cumberland on Oct. 2
- Maryland Wins Federal Grant to Advance Forest Industry
- MSP Aviation Command Streamlines Application Process
- Mechanic Street Paving to Begin
- Man Arrested for Stealing Vehicle Tags
- Cumberland Man Arrested on Disorderly Conduct
- Homecoming Game Program Responsibility Passed to F-Club
- Commissioners Vote to Advertise Proposal for Frostburg Test Track
- Possible Federal Money Could Fund Stalled Canal Re-watering Project
- Foote Talks to WCBC in First Interview Since Ruling
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
- City reports water main break
- Van Hollen Announces Support of House Impeachment Inquiry
- Garrett County man facing attempted murder charges
- Frostburg Man charges with rape
- Number of Frostburg State University Students Voting Doubled Between Midterms
- HS Soccer: Fort Hill 2 Bishop Walsh 0 – Final
- City Police Makes Several Arrests Monday
- U.S. House Appropriations Committee Advances Some Local Initiatives
- City Officials Reviewing Community Development Block Grant Program
- Second Annual GAP Relay Next Month
- Petition Of Support For Wayne Foote To Be Online By End Of This Week
Monday, September 23, 2019
- Mountain Ridge Grad Completes Basic Training
- We Are Fort Hill Donates To Stadium Effort
- Early Morning Truck Rollover Affects Interstate 70 Traffic
- Morrisey Claims USDA Suit Changing Opioid Epidemic
- Local Teacher to Lead European Tour
- $30,000 Plinko Ticket Sold at Allegany Liquors
- Citizens Petition & Go Fund Me Page Being Set Up For Wayne Foote
- City Police Make VOP And Burglary Arrests
- Maryland Overdose Deaths On The Decline
- Downtown Mall Redesign And Hotel Development Slated To Begin Next Summer
- City Administrator Urging Caution With Talks Continuing Regarding CEDC Handling Economic Development For County
- Citizen Asks If City Is Seriously Considering Privatization Of Water & Sewer System
Sunday, September 22, 2019
- UPDATED: Woman Flown From National Highway Mishap
- Large Party Brings Police Response Saturday Night
- Cumberland Man Faces Extradition After Traffic Stop
- Justice Institutes Statewide Burning Ban
- DNR Updates Fall Foliage Report
- DNR Sets Pheasant Hunt in Garrett County
- Local Governments Pick Up WV Project Grants
Saturday, September 21, 2019
- HSFB: Cathedral Prep 48 Fort Hill 14 – Final
- CIty Police serve warrants
- Tri-Towns CROP Walk set for Sunday
- Gas Prices Shooting Up
- Columbia Gas Project Will Impact Traffic
- Greene Street/I-68 Ramp project to get underway
Friday, September 20, 2019
- Tri-Towns CROP Walk set for Sunday
- Route 220 accident in Cresaptown
- Route 28 accident
- Maryland Among Coalition Suing Trump Administration To Keep California’s Auto Emission Rules
- Trone Introduces Legislation to Reauthorize Appalachian Regional Commission
- Multiple Maryland Museums To Offer Free Admission Saturday For Museum Day
- Governor Addresses Business Leaders at Maryland Governor’s Business Summit
- 13th Annual Walk Like MADD Event
- WMHS earns 2019 CHIME HealthCare’s ‘Most Wired’ recognition
- Police Make Assault & Disorderly Conduct Arrests
- Police Chase Ends With Vehicle Striking Residence
- CEDC Proposes City Lease 400 Mechanic St.
- Sun Life Presents WMHS With $100K Check
- Peter Franchot Says Starting School After Labor Day Is Having Positive Impact On Economy
- HSFB: Frankfort 41 Berkeley Springs 0 – Final
Thursday, September 19, 2019
- $5.6 Million for Firefighters in Western Maryland announced
- It’s a Bobcat Celebration at FSU for Homecoming Oct. 3-6
- ACPS Welcomes 3rd P-TECH Cohort at Celebration Dinner
- Hogan Announces Second Consecutive Decrease in Health Insurance Premiums
- Existing Ramp to Westbound I-68 to be Lengthened to Improve Vehicle Merging
- Fatal Accident on I-70
- High speed chase ends on Mason Road
- FDR Returns to Cumberland, Library Will Scan Memorabilia
- Police Serve Criminal Summons
- City Police Arrest Two for Disturbance
- Farrell Comments on Board’s Approval of Interim Contract with Possible Vacancy
- Eminent Domain Discussed by City
- CEDC in Talks to Take Over Economic Development for County
- Cardin, Van Hollen, and Trone Ask CSX to Take Responsibility for Bridges
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
- Accident on Route 220 near Rawlings
- Frostburg improving access for residents
- Morriss honored by Aviation Alliance
- West Virginia sees lowest unemployment in over a decade
- Great Allegheny Passage, Potomac Garrett State Forest awarded grant fundng
- Hogan calls for process to compensate 5 wrongly imprisoned
- Explosion at Maryland school injures child, 2 adults
- Adult Education and Family Literacy Week
- City Council members address eminent domain relating to Rolling Mill
- HSFB: Mountain Ridge 37 Allegany 14
- Police Serve Criminal Summonses
- City Police Respond to Hampton Place for Burglary
- Commissioners Approves Expansion of Medical Marijuana Business
- Board Expected to Approve Contract of Interim Superintendent
- Manchin Asking Congress for Coal Miner Health Care Funding
- New MSP Barracks Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony in Lavale
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
- ALERT: Motorcycle Involved in US 220 Collision
- Groundbreaking held for new State Police Barrack
- Pirates closer arrested on child porn charges
- Health screenings, presentation downtown Thursday
- Hogan to lead economic development trip to Australia
- Accident Kills Springfield Man; Seriously Injures Wife
- Some School Buses Delayed In Ridgeley Area
- Cumberland Police Serves Criminal Summons
- National Child Passenger Safety Week
- Opioid Crisis Has Shifted To Fentanyl
- Uninsured Allegany Co. Residents Could Qualify For Major Tax Credits
Monday, September 16, 2019
- Man Convicted of Frostburg Armed Robbery
- AAA: Crude Spike Expected to Hit Pumps
- Sunday Garrett County Blaze Does $100,000 Damage
- Ag Disaster Relief Available in West Virginia
- MSP Marks Child Passenger Safety Week
- Steelers Roethisberger Out For Season
- Overdose Deaths from Cocaine on the Rise
- Build Around Being Considered by Developers in Rolling Mill Area
- Franchot Recommending Caution Regarding Fiscal Reserve
- Democrats Plan Second Vote Regarding “National Emergency”
- BOE May Be in State of Flux
Sunday, September 15, 2019
- Lions Win 13-10: Ty Johnson Shines
- South Cumberland Water Main Breaks on Massachusetts Avenue
- Garrett Deputies Use Taser on Suspect in Domestic Incident
- Thursday Incident Leads To Sexual Assault Allegation
- Woman Charged With Cell Phone Assault
- Park Street Assault Leads To Charges
- Saturday Night Mishap Shuts Down US 220
- Police, Fire & EMS Respond to Local Calls
- Program Open Spaces Celebrates 50th Anniversary
- Maryland Army Guard Changes Command
- Final Score – Ravens 23 Arizona Cardinals 17
- Final Score – Dallas Cowboys 31 Redskins 21
Saturday, September 14, 2019
- ALERT: Vehicle Rolls and Catches Fire on Westbound 68
- Police arrested burglary suspect
- City woman arrrested on drug charges
- Absenteeism a problem in WV Schools
- Gas prices on the rise, but dropping in Cumberland
- Annual Car Show at Mineral Fairgrounds Today
Friday, September 13, 2019
- Union Warns About Using State Police Helicopters To Fight Baltimore Crime
- Cumberland man arrested following stabbing incident
- Allegany College event geared toward home school students
- UPDATE: Tractor Trailer accident at Haystack Mountain, Major Delays expected
- School Bus accident, no injuries
- Final: Weir 28 Frankfort 27 OT
- Board President discusses Foote’s possible removal
- City Police Serve Criminal Summons
- HSFB: Boonsboro 28 Allegany 27 Final
- WMSR Requests Additional Funds from State Despite Report
- CEDC Eyes Times-News Complex if Downsizing Continues
- Two Candidate Names Surface as Possible Replacements for Foote
- Pyles Receives Contract Extension as Emergency Services Director
Thursday, September 12, 2019
- Fort Hill Teacher Selected For National History Day Program
- Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce More than $395,000 for Allegany County Maker Space
- West Side School honors former teacher
- Brush Fire Behind Bishop Walsh
- Younger Toyota’s Dave Carroll in Las Vegas
- Cumberland Woman Arrested on Parole Violation
- City Police Serve Criminal Summons
- Administrative Law Judge Rules in Favor of Foote’s Removal
- Maryland Food Bank Marking 40th Anniversary
- CSX Land Adjacent to Martin’s Spark Developer Interest
- Farrell Points to Blank as Reason for More Cooperative Board
- Fraley Reads Letter from Frank Reprimanding Farrell
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
- Closures, Delays Expected For President Trump’s Visit To Baltimore
- Western Maryland Goes to War Will Revive Popular Local Military Tribute
- Franklin Street Railroad Crossing set to re-open Thursday
- STREET NOW REOPENED: Gas Leak Reported Near Valley Street
- Dave Norman Show Remembers 9/11
- CPD Arrests 6 On Trespassing Charges
- Cumberland Woman Arrested For Assaulting Grandmother For Second Time This Month
- DUI Charges Following Route 220 Accident Tuesday Evening
- Baltimore County Woman Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud
- BoE Discusses School Security In Closed Session
- CEDC Considering Feasibility Study Of Former Police Station Building
- Cumberland Native Recounts 9/11 Experience
- Pharmacare Founder To Be Honored Tonight
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
- Ridgeley Police Investigating Arson
- UPDATED: Crash on US 220 Injures One
- Controlled burn at ATK
- Wear And Carry Application Process Underway
- Meyersdale Man Arrested on Rape Scheme
- Inaugural Fred McMillan Results
- Police Serve Warrant
- Constitution Park Now Equipped with Sound Garden
- Board Will Discuss Resource Officers Today in Session
- McKay Named Co-Chair on Economic Stability Commission
- Rutherford Visits Local Discussion on Generational Poverty
Monday, September 9, 2019
- Midland VFD Awarded $50,000 Grant
- No Injuries Result From Minor ACPS Bus Accident
- Army Corps of Engineers Releases Jennings Randolph Master Plan
- Fort Hill Veterans Memorial Site Being Improved
- Pedestrian Struck & Killed in PG County
- W.Va. AG Urges Court to Advance Lawsuit Against Wheeling-Charleston Diocese
- MD State Police Investigating Small Plane Crash In Worcester Co.
- City Police Make Shoplifting & Burglary Arrests
- State Board Of Education Has Not Yet Made A Decision On Status Of Wayne Foote
- Concerns Remain For Future Of Former Luke Paper Mill Employees
- City Officials Meet With Representatives From CSX Transportation
- Comptroller Urging Students To Check Out Student Loan Tax Credit Program
- City Man Accuses Officials Of Making Decisions Based On Race
Sunday, September 8, 2019
- Ty Johnson Makes Regular Season NFL Debut Today
- Man Charged with August Assault
- Diane Warner Passes
- Hikers Rescue From Cliffs Near Paw Paw Tunnel
- Ridgeley Gun Shop Robbed
- CEDC Board to Meet Tuesday
- WV Drug Overdose Deaths Down in 2018
- Final Score – Baltimore 59 Miami Dolphins 10
- Final Score – Philadelphia 32 Washington 27
Saturday, September 7, 2019
- Police make multiple burglary arrests
- Two men killed; two women injured in early morning accident
- Local Gas Prices Not Expecting An Impact From Hurricane Dorian
- 3M Challenge Ride Today
- Franklin Street Railroad Crossing repairs start Monday
Friday, September 6, 2019
- No need for ‘oral argument’ in Shaffer case
- Van Hollen, Cardin, Trone Announce Over $47,000 for Midland Volunteer Fire Company
- Maryland deer archery season opens Friday
- Maryland casinos have 4th best month ever, Rocky Gap revenue up 5.8%
- Deputy pulls man from burning car
- UPDATED: Cumberland, Hancock residents killed in early morning accident
- City Police Makes Several Arrests Thursday
- First Section Of Purple Line Transit Track Installed
- FSU President And Executive Cabinet Hold State Of The University Address
- City Officials Vote To Raise Money Through Municipal Bond Sale For Improvements
Thursday, September 5, 2019
- New Data Suggests West Virginia Overdose Deaths Appear To Be Declining
- Moorefield Man Arrested Following Fatal Drunk Driving Incident
- Maryland State Fairgoers Find More Than $271K in Unclaimed Property
- WV AG Urges Court to Advance Lawsuit Against Wheeling-Charleston Diocese
- ACM Receives Grant For Its “Tackling The Opioid Epidemic” Project
- Parts Of Maryland Under Tropical Storm Warning
- Van Hollen Blasts McConnell Over Senate Inaction On Gun Bill
- City Police Make Indecent Exposure & Counterfeiting Arrests
- City moving forward with plans to replace Water Main On Decatur Street
- MD Congressman Trone says common sense approach needed for Immigration reform
- Gun Safety Legislation top priority for Cardin
- Hagerstown Man Arrested for Arson Threat
- Trone Hails New Federal Funding to Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Calls for Congress to Provide Long-term Funding
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
- Berkeley Springs – Keyser as Opioid Abuse Prevention Game of the Week
- 30 Indicted by Mineral County Grand Jury
- Franklin Street Crossing closed for repairs next week
- Cresaptown Elementary School Implements Attendance Incentive Program
- Maryland State Employees File Class Action Lawsuit Against AFSCME
- City Police Make Arrest on Disturbing the Peace
- Rawlings Man Arrested Twice on Disturbance Calls
- Manchin Plans to Stay in Senate
- Maryland’s Economy Ranks #8 in Country
- Superintendent Sees Potential Use of E-Learning for Snow Days
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
- Allegany County drug court coordinator arrested, facing assault charges
- Gov. Justice authorizes West Virginia National Guard support in preparation for Hurricane Dorian
- Toll cuts ‘could’ boost revenue, Md. transportation chief says
- Governor Hogan Announces Day to Serve in Maryland
- Manchin won’t run for Governor
- Cumberland Woman Arrested For Causing Disturbance
- Western MD Food Bank Backpack Program Continuing To Expand
- Roundtable Discussion On Rural Broadband Scheduled For Thursday In Hagerstown
- Gov. Hogan Urges Caution When Communicating About Trade War With China
- MD Budget Secretary Believes Salvaging Footer Building Has Proven To Be A Wise Investment
Monday, September 2, 2019
- Cumberland Country Club Results From The Weekend
- Cumberland Woman Arrested For Assaulting Grandmother
- Delaney Continues Presidential Bid Despite Gaining Little Or No Momentum
- New Mineral County Superintendent Of Schools Talks About School Safety
- WCBC Talks With WMSR General Manager About Operational Audit
Sunday, September 1, 2019
- Championship Up for Grabs at Cumberland Country Club
- Former ACPS Transportation Director Dies
