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Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Wiley Ford
A man was struck and killed by a motor vehicle Monday night on Route 28. Michael Defibaugh, 56, was pronounced dead at UPMC Western... Read Full Story
Posted 7 hours ago
Death in Frostburg Fire
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal
A tragic house fire in Allegany County has resulted in a fatality.
Firefighters from the... Read Full Story
Posted 11 hours ago
Justice Agrees to Pay Back Taxes
U.S. Senator Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay the federal government over five million dollars in back taxes. The taxes go... Read Full Story
Posted 12 hours ago
ACPS Thanksgiving Vacation Starts Wednesday
Allegany County Public Schools will be dismissing three hours early this Wednesday, November 26th. Schools will be closed Thursday, Friday, and... Read Full Story
Posted 16 hours ago
Maryland Medicare Recipients Can Enroll in Special Needs Plans
Marylanders on Medicare and Medicaid can enroll for a Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan through December 17th to coordinate benefits the two... Read Full Story
Posted 17 hours ago
Salvation Army Needs Volunteers For Kettles
Silver bells are ringing across the region as the Salvation Army conducts its annual Red Kettle campaign. Locally, volunteers are still... Read Full Story
Posted 17 hours ago
Council Frustrated Over Bridge Situation
The future of the Washington Street Bridge is not very bright, though the City of Cumberland continues to negotiate with CSX to find a way to... Read Full Story
Posted 17 hours ago
Bench Warrant Served
On Monday, November 24th, 2025, officers with the Cumberland Police Department responded to the area of Interstate 68 near Maryland Ave for the... Read Full Story
Posted 17 hours ago
Mechanic Street Assault, Resisting Arrest, Intoxicated Public Disturbance Arrest
On Monday, November 24th, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department responded to a S. Mechanic St business for the report of a male subject who was... Read Full Story
Posted 23 hours ago
Fraternal Order Of Police Statement on Candidate Remarks
The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 144 has taken issue with remarks made by a candidate for Allegany County Sheriff. In a statement... Read Full Story
Posted 1 day ago