AFTERNOON CRASH SLOWS 15 SOUTH THIS WEEK A three-vehicle crash slowed traffic on Route 15, just south of the Clinton-Armstrong township line, around 5:20 pm Wednesday afternoon. According to the Sun Gazette, emergency crews reported that four people were hurt with 3 transported by ambulance to area hospitals and a fou...

JUDGE ASSAULTED IN COURT A Montour County district judge was assaulted during a preliminary hearing Monday. According to the Daily Item, court documents say 25-year-old Daniel Rhoades became agitated while testifying on harassment charges and struck Judge William Wilt with a closed fist. A state trooper, sheriff's dep...

FATAL ACCIDENT IN MIFFLINBURG State police say a 44-year-old Beavertown man died after his SUV left Route 522 and struck a house in Snyder County Monday evening. According to the Standard Journal, investigators report Joshua Herrold's 2013 Honda Pilot went off the road east of Sale Barn Road around 5:25 p.m., hit the r...

PARENTS SUING WASD OVER ALLEGED ABUSE OF SPECIAL NEEDS SON The parents of a special education student are suing the Williamsport Area School District after their son was allegedly strapped to a backboard in class last May. According to the Sun Gazette, a federal lawsuit claims former homeland security and protective se...

WOMAN THREATENING TEEN WITH A MACHETE CHARGED A Watsontown woman is behind bars after allegedly threatening three people with a machete. According to the Sun Gazette, state police say 28-year-old Stephanie Marie Swank was in a manic state when she swung a 16-inch machete inside a Boyer Lane home on August 11th. Two peo...

The Powerball jackpot has surged to $950 million for Saturday after no ticket matched all numbers in Wednesday's drawing. The winning numbers were 9, 12, 22, 41, 61, and Powerball 25, with a Power Play multiplier of 4. Six players won $1 million prizes...

A tragic shooting occurred at a Minneapolis Catholic school, resulting in the deaths of two children and injuries to 17 others, including 14 children. The shooter, identified as 23-year-old Robin Westman, opened fire with a rifle during Mass at the Ann...

Dust storms in central Arizona on Monday led to flight disruptions at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration imposed a temporary flight stoppage due to the weather, affecting thousands of passengers. The storms, i...

President Trump said his administration plans to sue California over Gov. Newsom's move to redraw a Democratic-leaning congressional map -- even as Trump celebrated the passage similar redistricting effort in Texas that benefits Republicans. Newsom, a ...

President Trump has threatened to expand military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, including Baltimore, following an offer by Maryland Governor Wes Moore to discuss public safety. Trump's consideration of troop deployments in cities like Chic...