Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 10, 2026
HOMEOWNER NOT TO FACE CHARGES AFTER SHOOTING PITT BULL One of two pit bulls that had been roaming a Williamsport neighborhood has been shot and killed. Police say the dog entered a neighbor's property on West Edwin Street Tuesday morning and posed a threat to people there. Officers say the resident acted in self-defens...
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 9, 2026
DATA CENTER ZONING PERMIT PROPOSED DESPITE OFFICIALS SAYING OPPOSITE Questions are being raised in Muncy Township after records obtained by the Sun-Gazette revealed a proposed data center complex was included in a zoning permit application dated April 15th. The plan calls for three large data center buildings near John...
Jun 09, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 8, 2026
EMERGENCY LANDING ON ROUTE 11/15 A flight instructor and student pilot safely landed a small plane on Routes 11 and 15 near Selinsgrove Saturday morning after experiencing engine trouble shortly after takeoff from Penn Valley Airport. Officials say the aircraft lost power about 500 feet above the ground. The instructor...
Jun 08, 2026
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 ...
Jun 05, 2026
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
National News
Federal Judge Voids Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
A federal judge has struck down President Donald Trump's requirement that employers pay a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, CNN reported. T...
Jun 09, 2026
Six People Injured in Penn Station Stabbing, Suspect in Custody
Six people were hurt Sunday evening after a stabbing at New York's Penn Station, one of the busiest transit hubs in the United States. The Associated ...
Jun 08, 2026
12 Wounded in Shooting Near Toledo Festival
A shooting near Toledo's Old West End Festival wounded at least 12 people Saturday afternoon, prompting a search for suspects and a call for witnesses...
Jun 07, 2026
Trump Says Iran Has Not Agreed to U.S. Deal
President Donald Trump said Iran has not agreed to a U.S. deal to end the ongoing war between the two countries, pointing to Iranian leaders' strength...
Jun 06, 2026
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...
Jun 05, 2026











