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TOP NEWS STORIES – 2025 – Day 3
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
Posted 6 hours ago
Buckel Argued Against Override
Governor Moore had vetoed over 30 bills in the Spring including one establishing a reparations commission to look at possible remedies for slavery... Read Full Story
Posted 6 hours ago
Riley Moore Appreciates National Guard Resolution
A resolution passed in the U.S. House of Representatives to honor West Virginia National Guard members Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe who were... Read Full Story
Posted 6 hours ago
City Surveillance System Operating Normally
Wednesday, WCBC checked on rumors concerning downtown Cumberland’s surveillance system. Rumors abounded that it cost $3.2 million and was... Read Full Story
Posted 6 hours ago
Route 135 CDS Arrest
Deputies Wednesday conducted a traffic stop in the area of Route 135 in Westernport, Maryland at 6:52 p.m.. The vehicle’s operator did not... Read Full Story
Posted 6 hours ago
Wind Advisory for Friday
A Wind Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service from 6 a.m. till 7 p.m. Friday n Maryland, Central and Eastern Allegany and... Read Full Story
Posted 6 hours ago
Queen City Drive Trespassing, CDS Arrest
On Wednesday, December 17th, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department arrested Javas Chayton Bohrer, 24, of Cumberland MD. Bohrer was contacted by... Read Full Story
Posted 6 hours ago
Most Local Schools Begin Christmas Break with Dismissal Friday
Almost all schools in the WCBC listening area have their last day of instruction Friday, December 19. This includes Mineral County Schools,... Read Full Story
Posted 17 hours ago
2nd Case Of Pertussis In Garrett County
The Garrett County Health Department has confirmed a second case of Pertussis in less than a month, commonly known as whooping cough, in a... Read Full Story
Posted 20 hours ago
Delegation Fighting For NASA Goddard
Maryland’s Congressional Delegation met with NASA officials to discuss protecting and supporting Maryland-based efforts to advance American... Read Full Story
Posted 22 hours ago