Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 5, 2026
MUNCY TWP SUPERVISOR JAILED FOR CONTEMPT A Lycoming County judge has sentenced Muncy Township Supervisor Terri Lauchle to six months in prison for contempt of court after she again refused to sign a lot consolidation plan tied to a proposed Bass Pro Shops development near the former Lycoming Mall. President Judge Eric ...
5h ago
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 4, 2026
MAN FLEES FROM TROOPERS, STILL AT LARGE State Police in Montoursville are searching for 48-year-old Brian James Murray of Camp Hill after he fled from troopers Tuesday evening. Police say Murray was stopped on Warrensville Road near Lick Run Road and was about to be detained when he jumped from a bridge and ran into th...
Jun 04, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 2, 2026
FORMER BUS DRIVER FACES ADDITIONAL CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGES A former Williamsport school bus driver is facing new charges after investigators uncovered additional child pornography evidence on his cellphone. Police say 30-year-old Ryan Haywood, who was already out on bail in a case involving alleged inappropriate cont...
Jun 02, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 1, 2026
MINOR FIRE INCIDENT AT GENETTI Williamsport firefighters responded to the Genetti Hotel Sunday afternoon after a fire broke out in a dryer in the hotel's laundry room. Officials say a staff member had already extinguished the flames before crews arrived. The fire was contained to the dryer, but smoke filled parts of th...
Jun 01, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 29, 2026
ANOTHER ALLEGED HOUSE OF PROSTITUTION RAIDED Montoursville Police say they've shut down a second alleged prostitution operation this month after raiding Bin's Asian Spa on Broad Street Wednesday. According to the Sun Gazette, police arrested two women accused of running what investigators called a house of prostitution...
May 29, 2026
National News
House Passed Major Ukraine Aid Package in 2024 Bipartisan Vote
Congress approved a major Ukraine aid package in April 2024 as part of a broader national security funding plan. The House vote showed strong bipartis...
9h ago
Trump Administration Proposes New Tariffs on Brazilian Imports
The U.S. Trade Representative's office said President Trump's administration has proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, citing trade practices i...
Jun 03, 2026
Iran Pauses U.S. Talks Over Lebanon Strikes; Trump Says No Formal Notice Received
Iran has suspended indirect talks with the United States, adding new pressure to an already tense regional situation. NBC News reported that Iranian o...
Jun 02, 2026
Trump Demands Nuclear and Shipping Revisions to Proposed Iran Deal, CNN Reports
President Donald Trump has asked for changes to a proposed agreement with Iran, CNN reported, sending the draft back after reviewing it with advisers....
Jun 01, 2026
Satellite Images Show Iran Reopening Access to Missile Tunnels
CNN said its review of commercial satellite imagery shows Iran has been working to reopen access to underground missile facilities damaged during rece...
May 31, 2026











