MAN CHARGED FOR KEEPING DECEASED MOTHER'S BODY IN HOME A Lycoming County man is facing charges after police say he failed to report his mother's death for more than a day. Investigators say 26-year-old Roosevelt Short continued his daily activities while his mother's body remained inside their Loyalsock Township apartm...

PROSTITUTION CHARGES FOR A MONTOURSVILLE SPA OWNER A Montoursville investigation has led to prostitution charges after a police raid on a Broad Street home. Officers say a tip from a patron helped uncover an alleged brothel operating as Jia Yuan Spa. Authorities say Luiping Li is charged with promotion of prostitution ...

THREE INJURED IN SUNDAY CRASH Route 118 in Moreland Township reopened around 8 p.m. after a serious crash injured three people Sunday afternoon. The single-vehicle crash happened after 4pm in the 3100 block near Neuhard Road. Fire crews say the car went off the road, overturned and landed in the woods about 40 to 50 fe...

OUT OF STATE MAN JAILED FOR POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY A Georgia man is facing serious charges after a child exploitation investigation tied to Lycoming County. State police say 30-year-old John Tyler Moreland, of Macon, is accused of possessing more than 100 explicit videos of children, including one involving a loc...

MUNCY MAN GUILTY ON SEX ASSAULT AGAINST CHILDREN CHARGES A Lycoming County man has been found guilty on dozens of sexual assault charges following a two-day trial. Fifty-seven-year-old Timothy Stroud Sr., of Muncy, was convicted on 39 counts involving five minor victims, some as young as four years old. Prosecutors say...