Category Archives: Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 6, 2024
DONALD TRUMP IS PRESIDENT-ELECT According to unofficial election results from Lyco dot org, Former President Donald J Trump won in Lycoming County with just over 70 percent of the vote after all 81 pr...
Jake Michaels Nov 06, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 5, 2024
TARGET EMPLOYEE DIES IN WORKPLACE ACCIDENT An employee at Target on South Lycoming Mall Road was killed when she was pinned between a portion of the machinery she was operating and a door frame Saturd...
Jake Michaels Nov 05, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 4, 2024
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY FIRE FRIDAY Fire crews responded to a blaze at a home 1000 block of Mexico Road in East Chillisquaque Township Friday. According to the Standard Journal, fire officials said the ...
Jake Michaels Nov 04, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 1, 2024
SUSPECT IN SCHOOL SHOOTING THREAT WAIVES HEARING The 18 year old accused of calling and threatening a student at Montoursville High School on October 11th waived his preliminary hearing in Lycoming Co...
Jake Michaels Nov 01, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 31, 2024
TWO WOMEN DIE IN UNRELATED FIRE INCIDENTS Two unrelated structure fires in Lycoming County yesterday took the lives of two women. According to State Police at Montoursville, 56 year old Lori Toner was...
Jake Michaels Oct 31, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 30, 2024
FIRST RESPONDERS BUSY WEDNESDAY MORNING Emergency Crews in several areas of our region are busy this morning , with one accident closing an exit along Route 15 near Buttonwood and a working house fire...
Jake Michaels Oct 30, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 29, 2024
JURY FOR FORMER WASD PRINCIPAL CHOSEN FOR NOVEMBER TRIAL Jury selection was competed yesterday in the case over the former Williamsport high school principal charged with grooming and maintaining a se...
Jake Michaels Oct 29, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 28, 2024
FOUR ARRESTED IN WILLIAMSPORT FOR FENTANYL, FIREARMS POSSESSION A Williamsport woman was stopped on suspected drug charges by the Lycoming County Narcotics Unit October 9th which led to the arrest of ...
Jake Michaels Oct 28, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 25, 2024
ASSAULT CHARGES FOR TWO WILLIAMSPORT WOMEN Two women from Williamsport entered a home and allegedly assaulted two others who lived there. According to Williamsport Bureau of Police 22 year old Nahjay ...
Jake Michaels Oct 25, 2024
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL OCTOBER 24, 2024
CHURCH FIRE ON WASHINGTON BOULEVARD There were no injuries reported in a fire that broke out at the Calvary Baptist Church on Washington Blvd in Williamsport last night. According to the Sun Gazette, ...
Jake Michaels Oct 24, 2024