Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 23, 2025
MAN ARRESTED FOR HOLDING VICTIM AGAINST HER WILL IN SAYRE
A West Burlington man is in custody after police were called by a victim's mother who said her daughter was being held against her will in a drug riddled apartment by a man wanted by police in Sayre. According to North Central PA dot com, police went to the ap...
19h ago
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 22, 2025
JERSEY SHORE STUDENT FOUND WITH GUN CHARGED
The 18 year old Jersey Shore High School student who admitted to bringing a weapon to school in his backpack has been charged with terroristic threats and carrying a gun on school property around May 13th. According to Lycoming Regional Police, witnesses say they saw 18 ye...
May 22, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 21, 2025
SHAMOKIN MAN RESISTS ARREST AND DISARMS OFFICER
A man who disarmed a police officer in Shamokin was charged with a felony as well as several misdemeanors after he was reported to be trespassing at a store at in the 100 block of West Independence Street last Wednesday and was taken into custody. According to the News ...
May 21, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 20, 2025
ICE AGENTS TAKE THREE INTO CUSTODY AFTER LOYALSOCK ACCIDENT
A Loyalsock Township man was injured in a motorcycle accident Monday morning in which the driver and passengers in the car that struck him were allegedly illegal immigrants and taken into custody at the scene. According to the Sun Gazette, the biker, 27 year...
May 20, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 19, 2025
BODY OF TEN YEAR OLD GIRL RECOVERED FROM SUSQUEHANNA SATURDAY
The body of Claue Schreffler-Algofera, the ten year old third grader from South Williamsport School District, who was swept away in the Susquehanna River while playing near the water with her family on May 4th, was recovered in Northumberland County on Satu...
May 19, 2025
Music News
Lizzo Joins SZA During First L.A. Stop On Grand National Tour
On Wednesday (May 21), during the first night in Los Angeles on her co-headlining Grand National stadium tour with Kendrick Lamar, SZA surprised the audience by bringing out Lizzo for a special performance of "Special." The duo previously collaborated ...
May 23, 2025
Cardi B Named 2025 Recipient Of ASCAP’s Voice Of The Culture Award
Cardi B is set to receive the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Voice of the Culture Award, in recognition of the hip-hop superstar's groundbreaking influence on music and culture. The award ceremony will take place during a...
May 23, 2025
Series Of ‘Jillith Fair’ Tribute Concerts Honoring Jill Sobule Will Feature Tom Morello, Lisa Loeb, Joan Osborne
This spring, a series of tribute concerts dubbed "Jillith Fair - Loving Jill Sobule" will honor the late singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, who tragically died in a house fire in Minnesota on May 1. The events will feature appearances from Tom Morello, Lis...
May 23, 2025
Beastie Boys And UMG Reach Settlement With Chili’s Over “Sabotage” Ad Use Lawsuit
Beastie Boys and Universal Music Group have settled their lawsuits with Chili's parent company Brinker International, over the unauthorized use of the band's 1994 hit, "Sabotage" in social media ads, which also mimicked the famous Spike Jonez-directed ...
May 23, 2025
Miley Cyrus Shares Trailer For ‘Something Beautiful’ Visual Album
On Thursday (May 22), Miley Cyrus unveiled the trailer for her new short film, Something Beautiful, a visual companion piece to her forthcoming record set to be released on May 30. The clip features Cyrus singing an unreleased song from the record, "Ea...
May 23, 2025
