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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 27, 2025
MAN INVOLVED IN SHOOTING AT NORRY COURTHOUSE SENTENCED A Nescopeck man was sentenced Friday for his role in a deadly August shooting near the Northumberland County Courthouse. According to North Central PA dot com, 22-year-old Carnel Dio Shelborne Jr. will serve two years' probation after pleading guilty to terroristic...
Jun 27, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 26, 2025
LOYALSOCK TOWNSHIP TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG BUST A traffic stop for speeding led police to a major drug and theft bust in Loyalsock Township. According to North Central PA dot com, State police say 69-year-old Cindy Lee Tisi of Freeland appeared impaired and nervous during the stop on June 13th. After obtaining a sea...
Jun 26, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 25, 2025
THERAPIST FACING CHARGES FOR RELATIONSHIP WITH PATIENT A former unlicensed therapist in Williamsport is facing felony charges after allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a female patient and fraudulently billing Medicaid for therapy sessions. According to the Sun Gazette, 36 year old Michael E. Miller, surre...
Jun 25, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 24, 2025
HEAT ADVISORTY CONTINUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8pm Wednesday for Southern Lycoming County, along with Union, Northumberland, Snyder, Montour, Columbia, Juniata, Mifflin, and Schuylkill counties. According to the National Weather service, heat index values over 100 degrees can lead to...
Jun 24, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 23, 2025
HEAT ADVISORY IN PLACE MONDAY An Extreme Heat Watch continues today in Lycoming and surrounding counties. According to the National Weather Service watch for dangerously hot conditions, with heat index values expected to top 105 degrees. The advisory covers central Pennsylvania, east of I-99 and south of I-80. Official...
Jun 23, 2025
National News
Today's Headlines (06/30/25)
President Trump terminated trade discussions with Canada on Friday due to proposed Canadian taxes on U.S. tech companies, which he deemed a "direct attack" on American technology firms. The tax, retroactive to 2022, imposes a 3% levy on tech companies ...
12h ago
Today's Headlines (06/27/25)
The Supreme Court ruled against Planned Parenthood's lawsuit targeting South Carolina's decision to withdraw Medicaid funding due to abortion services. The 6-3 decision divided along conservative and liberal lines. Planned Parenthood criticized the rul...
Jun 27, 2025
Today's Headlines (06/26/25)
President Trump revealed that U.S. and Iranian officials are scheduled to meet next week for discussions on current events. The exact details of the talks, including the location, participants, and purpose, were not disclosed. Conflicting reports have ...
Jun 26, 2025
Today's Headlines (06/25/25)
President Trump attended his first NATO summit since returning to the White House, amid tensions over the Iran-Israel conflict. Trump criticized both Israel and Iran for violating a ceasefire, accusing them of overreacting. The summit agenda focused on...
Jun 25, 2025
Today's Headlines (06/24/25)
Iran attacked a U.S. military base in Qatar with ballistic missiles, in retaliation for recent U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Qatar's defense ministry said its air defenses successfully intercepted the missiles, and there were no casualties....
Jun 24, 2025