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
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On WCBC 1270 AM: President Donald Trump to address nation tonight at 9 p.m. from the White House.
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
On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department served a criminal summons on Janasia Lamore. The summons was issued in... Read Full Story
Maryland’s Congressional Delegation met with NASA officials to discuss protecting and supporting Maryland-based efforts to advance American... Read Full Story
A new poll from the UMBC Institute of Politics surveyed 801 Maryland adults across the state, asking a range of questions of what they see as... Read Full Story
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he’ll deliver a live national address on Wednesday from the White House adding “It has been a... Read Full Story
On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department served a bench warrant on Brandon Paige. The warrant was issued as a... Read Full Story
WCBC 1270 AM 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 Trump Administration has declared the drug Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction, something that West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey... Read Full Story
Cumberland has changing needs in its community development and historic preservation staffing. With the departure at the end of the month of... Read Full Story
Allegany County’s outgoing Sheriff has decided he still wants some part in local government. Craig Robertson has filed to run for a position... Read Full Story
The Maryland Transportation Authority will vote Thursday on its future plans for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. A current proposal would build... Read Full Story
Maryland has a new Speaker of the House. Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk was elected Tuesday as Speaker, succeeding Adrienne Jones. ... Read Full Story
No one has matched all six Powerball numbers since early September, pushing the jackpot to more than one billion dollars. In last week’s... Read Full Story
When the Maryland General Assembly does begin to meet in regular session in January, much of the attention is going to be on how to handle and... Read Full Story
Governor Wes Moore has launched the second year of the Engaging Neighborhoods, Organizations, Unions, Governments, and Households or ENOUGH... Read Full Story
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced Monday that his office is leading a coalition of 22 states in a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade... 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 Special Session scheduled today for the Maryland General Assembly is an early kickoff to the legislative session that begins in January. A new... Read Full Story
The Maryland Board of Revenue Estimates voted to slightly adjust state revenue projections for Fiscal Year 2026 to $26.76 billion, a .34% increase... Read Full Story
