DEADLY OUT OF STATE CRASH FOR LEWISBURG WOMAN A woman from Lewisburg has died after a fatal crash in Maine Thursday night. According to WNEP, 24 year old Margaret Daniel was traveling north on U.S. Route 1 in Woolwich, Maine, and attempted to pass multiple vehicles, colliding head-on with another vehicle. The Sagadahoc County Sheriff…… more »
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 23, 2024
CITY WOMEN ARRESTED FOR DRUG POSSESSION, DISTRIBUTION Two women in Williamsport have been charged with possession of a large amount of cocaine after a search by officers from the Lycoming County Narcotics Unit. Officers searched the apartment shared by 51 year old Alicia Gundrum and 29 year old Britney Williams, and both women took ownership…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 22, 2024
BERWICK WOMAN KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT A detour was set up along Route 11 in Montour Township after a woman passenger on a motorcycle was hit from behind and killed Tuesday afternoon. According to North Central PA dot com, 36 year old Ruth Persing’s husband was driving the bike along Route 11 near Division Street…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 20, 2024
UBER DRIVER CHARGED AFTER ACCIDENT KILLS PASSENGER The Hughesville UBER driver who had a fatal accident in Montour County that killed his passenger has been charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI. According to North Central PA dot com, police say 45 year old Anthony Machi was driving Yainyles Gomez from Williamsport to Wilkes-Barre on…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 19, 2024
LEWIS TOWNSHIP OFFERING SERVICES AFTER FLOODING There are some updates if you are still dealing with the clean-up and aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby that struck hard areas of Lycoming and Tioga Counties. According to the Sun Gazette, in Lewis Township, residents are asked to bring a list of needs to the Trout Run Volunteer…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 9, 2024
STORM BRINGS FLOODING AND TORNADO WATCH It’s a flash flood, food and tornado watch today thanks to Tropical Storm Debby that is moving past us. According to PennDOT, there is a speed restriction to 55 mph on I-80 due to flood conditions on the interstate between US 15 North – heading west toward US 219…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 8, 2024
ONE CLINTON TOWNSHIP CRASH VICTIM DIES FROM INJURIES The Lycoming County Coroner has released new details about the crash in Clinton Township Monday night that took the life of one victim after he died from his injuries while at the ICU. According to the Pennsylvania State Police 57 year old James Engel and his wife,…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 7, 2024
MONDAY NIGHT ACCIDENT IN CLINTON TOWNSHIP INJURES THREE The accident that closed down Route 15 in Clinton Township Monday night injured three people, two of them seriously. According to the Sun Gazette, two people on a motorcycle were heading north on Route 15 at about 9:15pm when a truck pulled out from Pinchtown Road to…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 6, 2024
ALLENWOOD INMATE CAUGHT WITH CONTRABAND, WEAPON An Allenwood inmate who was found with a weapon and controlled substances while incarcerated, was indicted by a federal grand jury July 30th. According to the US Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania said 48 year old Thomas Burton of New York City was found by Officers…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 5, 2024
BICYCLIST DIES IN THE DAYS FOLLOWING ACCIDENT WITH CAR A man from Linden who was on a bicycle and collided with a car last Sunday, died this week from his injuries. According to the Sun Gazette, the Lycoming County Coroner’s Office reports 31 year old Matthew Stetts was the victim in the crash at about…… more »