HOME RULE STUDY COMMISSION APPROVED BY VOTERS Williamsport voters have unofficially approved a proposal to create a Home Rule Study Commission. About 64 percent of voters supported the measure in Tuesday's primary election. The commission will spend the next nine months studying whether a home rule charter could benefi...

APARTMENT FIRE DISPLACES OVER TWO DOZEN RESIDENTS Firefighters in Williamsport rescued residents and pets Sunday after a two-alarm apartment fire displaced at least two dozen people at the Mary Slaughter Homes on Brandon Place. Officials say the fire started in a second-floor apartment and filled parts of the 27-unit b...

ASSAULT CHARGES FILED State police say a Fairfield Township man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting his fiancée during a domestic dispute while their young child was nearby. Investigators say 37-year-old Joshua Louis Cooke punched the woman in the face while she was holding the couple's 5-year-old chil...

TRAIN HITS STALLED CAR A driver escaped injury after a train slammed into a stalled car Wednesday night in South Williamsport. Fire officials say the driver of a Toyota Camry was traveling across the railroad tracks on South Maynard Street around 10:15 p.m. when the vehicle became stuck between the track grates. Acco...

SERIOUS CRASH SHUTS DOWN ROUTE 44 NEAR ANTES FORT A man suffered critical injuries Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash on Route 44 just south of Antes Fort. State police say the crash happened around 7:25 when a car and a stake body truck collided, flipping the truck onto its side and shutting down both lanes for sev...

Corona Capital has announced its 2026 lineup, with Gorillaz, Twenty One Pilots, and The Strokes set to headline the three-day festival in Mexico City....

Blondshell is back with a new song, "Heart Has To Work So Hard," and a major tour announcement that marks her biggest live run so far. A new announcem...

The Smashing Pumpkins have announced The Rats in a Cage Tour, a North American run built around the 30th anniversary of Mellon Collie and the Infinite...

The Library of Congress has added the original 1993 Doom soundtrack to the National Recording Registry, placing one of gaming's most recognizable scor...

Killswitch Engage will return to Australia and New Zealand in 2026 for a new run of headline shows with Sylosis as special guests. In a tour announcem...