BODY OF TEN YEAR OLD GIRL RECOVERED FROM SUSQUEHANNA SATURDAY The body of Claue Schreffler-Algofera, the ten year old third grader from South Williamsport School District, who was swept away in the Susquehanna River while playing near the water with her family on May 4th, was recovered in Northumberland County on Satur...

STUDENT CHARGED WITH HAVING BB GUN AT SCHOOL A Jersey Shore High School junior is facing charges after witnesses alerted school authorities that he had allegedly brought a handgun to school and made vague threats toward others. According to the Sun Gazette, Lycoming Regional police were contacted about the incident We...

FATAL ACCIDENT CLOSES ROUTE 54 FOR TEN HOURS There was a crash yesterday afternoon along Route 54 near Washingtonville that killed a 21 year old Columbia County man. According to state police, the as yet unnamed victim from Orangeville failed to slow down in a construction zone in his Jeep while traveling westbound ar...

MIDDLEBURG MAN ACCUSED OF RAPE OF A CHILD A Middleburg man is accused of rape of a child and is in custody for acts he allegedly committed between May 2016 and June 2019. According to the Daily item, state police at Selinsgrove report from victim testimony that 52 year old Matthew E. Gilbert committed the assaults aga...

ARMED ROBBER TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER BEING DISARMED BY VICTIM A Williamsport man is in custody after he used a firearm when he attempted to rob a man walking on East Third Street Saturday night. According to Williamsport Bureau of Police, 41 year old Anthony Olgesby, Jr. was disarmed by his victim who then fought wit...

President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer after a nodule was found during a medical examination prompted by urinary symptoms. The cancer has metastasized to the bone and is considered aggressive but hormone-sensitive. Biden and his family ...

Walmart announced price increases due to ongoing tariffs on goods from China. Even with the new reduced tariffs, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon stated that prices will rise. Other retailers, like Mattel, are also planning price hikes due to tariffs. Accordi...

President Trump signed a $1.2 trillion economic agreement with Qatar, including a $96 billion deal for Boeing aircraft and GE Aerospace engines. The deal is expected to support thousands of American jobs and also involves contracts with companies like ...

Former President Joe Biden underwent evaluation following the discovery of a "small nodule" on his prostate. Further examinations will be needed to determine if the nodule indicates prostate cancer or is benign. Prostate cancer, the second most common ...

President Trump signed an executive order meant to lower drug prices in the US by 30% to 80%, aiming to align with global prices. The "Most favored nations" policy targets equalizing drug prices with other developed countries. Details of the order's im...