SportsNet Pittsburgh will rebroadcast the Frankfort-Bluefield championship game on Christmas Day. The game will air at 3 p.m. ... Read Full Story
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Newborns at UPMC Western Maryland are baking up baby-sized joy as the hospital celebrates the holidays. Newborns will be dressed in colorful red... Read Full Story
A Christmas tradition on WCBC Radio continues this year with “Christmas in Maryland,” the six hour radio show that celebrates the... Read Full Story
Students and teachers across the county are starting a much-deserved holiday break from classes. For county public and private schools,... Read Full Story
Christmas Eve is always special on WCBC 1270AM. The day’s programming will be filled with unique shows, including the annual departure... Read Full Story
Millions of people will be hitting the road – or taking to the skies – to get to their destinations for the holidays. ABC's Matt... Read Full Story
Senator Chris Van Hollen and Congresswoman April McClain Delaney are working in the both the House and Senate to undo President Trump’s... Read Full Story
Leases for five wind farms off the east coast have been paused by the Trump Administration, but the one off the coast of Ocean City is not... Read Full Story
AAA says December has been the cheapest month to buy gasoline in 2025. The national average for unleaded gas is under three dollars per... Read Full Story
The Pittsburgh Pirates have added another bat to their lineup with the signing of Ryan O’Hearn. O’Hearn stroked 17 home runs in... Read Full Story
On Monday, December 22nd, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department arrested Robert Richard Brooks. Brooks was arrested on an active Bench... Read Full Story
On Monday, December 22nd, 2025, officers with the Cumberland Police Department served a bench warrant on Duane Allen Crowe Jr. Crowe was arrested... Read Full Story
The ribbon was cut on phase one of the Willowbrook Outdoor Wellness Center in November and plans are advancing for phase two of the outdoor... Read Full Story
Whether you do your spending in a physical store or in the virtual marketplace, time is running out to finish your Christmas shopping.... Read Full Story
Beyond the tinsel, trees, and cookies, beyond the paper, presents, and pies – there lies the real meaning of the celebration of Christmas.... Read Full Story
IRMAA (Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount) is an extra charge added to Medicare Part B and Part D premiums for higher-income beneficiaries,... Read Full Story
WCBC is pleased to bring you the Christmas radio special “Christmas in Maryland” again this year. Join host John Patti for a 6-hour... Read Full Story
Currently for sale, the former Furlow’s Garage, which once also housed the Old German brewery, is not currently part of the city’s... Read Full Story
Interim Executive Director Melissa Clark of AHEC West has been selected for the 2026-26 cohort of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s... Read Full Story
The Maryland Judiciary will be implementing the new Maryland Judiciary Case Search & Record Portal as part of its commitment to use technology... Read Full Story
Maryland State Police are investigating an inmate death in Cumberland. A 32 year old inmate, Jordan Polston, was pronounced dead by first... Read Full Story
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared Christmas Eve a state holiday. Moore said the holiday gives state employees the chance to spend... Read Full Story
On Monday, December 22 the Allegany County Sheriff's Office Special Operations Response Team (SORT) and members from the Sheriff's Office... Read Full Story
Sometimes, the most important person in the room is the one no one knows about. He’s quiet, unassuming, directed and ready to get the job... Read Full Story
On Sunday, December 21, 2025, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department served a bench warrant on Jessica Scarlett. The warrant was issued... Read Full Story
On Sunday, December 21, 2025, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department served a criminal summons on Kelsey Connors. The summons was... Read Full Story
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has announced funding for 20 projects in Western Maryland counties. $1.8... Read Full Story
Year-end giving offers benefits for both giver and receiver. Non-profits hoping to finish the year strong rely on giving to finish out budgets and... Read Full Story
Wreaths Across America performs memorial wreath laying at military cemeteries across the country, honoring fallen veterans. Locally, another group... Read Full Story
West Virginia communities including Berkley Springs, Shepherdstown, Elkins and Fairmont have hosted community talking circles through the West... Read Full Story
A bill to help security guard agencies in the state operate more efficiently was vetoed by Governor Moore in the spring, but during the recent... Read Full Story
Governor Wes Moore’s Redistricting Advisory Commission has decided to recommend drafting new congressional district maps. Senator... Read Full Story
WCBC AM and FM will be providing a wide variety of local and national Christmas programming this week. Following Dave Norman’s Holiday... Read Full Story
Governor Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia has officially requested the honor of the Purple Heart medal for two National Guardsmen shot while on... Read Full Story
Tune in to WCBC Radio Monday morning as we announce the 2025 Person of the Year for our listening area.
The Allegany County Library System has announced its holiday hours for the coming week. All branches will close Tuesday at 5 p.m. The... Read Full Story
WVU President Michael T. Benson told the WVU Board of Governors Friday applications are at a 10-year high and at least 1,200 new graduates will be... Read Full Story
On Saturday, December 20, 2025, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department served a criminal summons on Delores Haines. The summons... Read Full Story
On December 19, 2025, at approximately 9:15 a.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police Cumberland Barracks responded to a single-vehicle crash... Read Full Story
On Friday, December 19, 2025, officers of the Cumberland Police Department responded to a residence in the 400 block of Columbia Street to check... Read Full Story
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today issued a statement opposing three of the Trump administration’s newly proposed rules: the... Read Full Story
Governor Patrick Morrisey has issued a proclamation granting West Virginia state employees the full day off on both Wednesday, December... Read Full Story
The Pittsburgh Pirates Friday acquired infielder Brandon Lowe from the Tampa Bay Rays. Lowe clubbed 31 home runs in 2025, driving in 83 runs... Read Full Story
Fox News is reporting that President Donald Trump is giving most federal employees two additional days off for Christmas, according to... Read Full Story
A domestic incident involving two elderly Hampshire County residents ended in a house fire, claiming one life. Sheriff Deputies received a call... Read Full Story
A grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development will go toward the development of a Housing Alliance, according to Mayor... Read Full Story
WCBC 1270AM keeps Cumberland area listeners informed on top news events 24 hours a day on the national and local levels. This week, the WCBC News... Read Full Story
The Allegany County Commissioners on Thursday approved an agreement with the Community Trust Foundation to create the Friends of the Allegany... Read Full Story
The City of Cumberland has become aware of fraudulent Planning and Zoning invoices being emailed to clients. Invoices state “WIRE TRANSERS... Read Full Story
The Salvation Army of Cumberland is looking for individuals willing to spread holiday cheer as bell ringers in both the Keyser and Cumberland... Read Full Story
Frostburg State University is deeply saddened to confirm the passing of a student on campus. The University extends its heartfelt condolences to... Read Full Story
