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Bid to Renew C&O Canal National Historical Park Advisory Commission

U.S. Senator Ben Cardin and Congressman David Trone (both D-Md.), joined together with Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chris... Read Full Story

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Possible HAZMAT situation at Messick Road.

Fire and EMS units have responded to to Messick Road for exposure to possible hazardous materials situation.

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New York men arrested after gunpoint Oakland home invasion, assault

According to the Garrett County Sheriff’s Office, an Oakland woman and her father were assaulted and robbed at gunpoint Tuesday at an... Read Full Story

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Update: Elm Avenue in Bowling Green now open

Allegany County Emergency Services reports that Elm Avenue is closed between Route 220 and Bowling Street in Bowling Green per Northern... Read Full Story

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Two Arrested for Assault on Springdale Street

On March 21st, 2023 officers of the Cumberland Police Department responded to the 100 block of Springdale Street for a reported assault. Upon... Read Full Story

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Arrest Warrants Served

On March 21st, 2023 officers of the Cumberland Police Department served an Arrest Warrant on Christopher Runyon. The Arrest Warrant was issued by... Read Full Story

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City evaluating Municipal Parking Authority operations

The Cumberland Mayor and City Council is in the process of evaluating Municipal Parking Authority operations in an attempt to generate additional... Read Full Story

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Delegate Buckel says amendment was not done to give him influence but create structure

Delegate Jason Buckel tells WCBC News that a bill he introduced that will amend the Senator George C. Edwards Fund program- was not done to give... Read Full Story

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Local Citizen believes State Attorney staff suffers from Woke ideals

Despite concerns to the contrary, there were no widespread problems with ballots or voter intimidation last November- however there were some... Read Full Story

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MD Legislature considering package of bills designed to expand broadband access

The Maryland Legislature is currently considering a package of bills designed to expand broadband access in the state- something that has been a... Read Full Story

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Garrett County man arrested on sexual abuse charges

The Cumberland Times News report an Oakland man is awaiting sentencing after he was convicted in Garrett County Circuit Court last week of... Read Full Story

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West Virginia’s first dual enrollment program to help thousands more high school students take college courses

The West Virginia Legislature has adopted and Gov. Jim Justice has signed legislation establishing West Virginia’s first statewide dual... Read Full Story

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Rabid Cat Found on Greene Street

The Allegany County Health Department reports that a stray cat found last week on Greene Street near the area known... Read Full Story

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Pediatric Speech Services Now Available at UPMC Children’s Specialty Care Center in Cumberland

UPMC Western Maryland is excited to announce the expansion of services at the UPMC Children’s Specialty Care Center in Cumberland to include... Read Full Story

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Disturbance on Springdale Street results in Arrest

On Monday, March 20th, 2023, The Cumberland Police Department responded to a residence in the 200 block of Springdale St for the report of a... Read Full Story

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Bench Warrants Served

On Monday, March 20th, 2023, The Cumberland City Police arrested Perry Nelson Hamilton Jr, 42, of Cumberland MD. Hamilton was arrested an open... Read Full Story

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Pre-Labor Day start for local students in 2024 school year

It is going to be another pre-Labor Day start for local students in the next school year. The Allegany County Board of Education unanimously... Read Full Story

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Representative Trone says improvements across Western Maryland region are generational

During his visit to Cumberland... Read Full Story

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Maryland House of Delegates approved Trans Health Equity Act

The Maryland House of Delegates approved a controversial bill while in session over the weekend: the Trans Health Equity Act. It requires the... Read Full Story

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New bill seen as power grab over Senator George C. Edwards Fund

A bill introduced by Delegate... Read Full Story

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Gun Safety Act of 2023 passed

The Maryland Senate passed the controversial Gun Safety Act of 2023, which limits the circumstances where someone can carry a weapon even with a... Read Full Story