Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 11, 2025
SUNBURY PARENTS ARRESTED AFTER INFANT DEATH
Police responded to a home on N. 6th Street in Sunbury Thursday morning after they received a call about an unresponsive infant around 3am. According to the Daily Item 31 year old Ashley Usadel and 35 year old Travis Smart have been charged with felony involuntary manslaugh...
Apr 11, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 10, 2025
MONTOURSVILLE MAN CHARGED FOR FELONY FLEEING POLICE
A man from Montoursville who police say led them on a high speed chase from the city of Williamsport to the Woodward Township line and north on Daughtery's Run Road last August, was in court this week and waived his preliminary hearing. According to the Sun Gazette,...
Apr 10, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 9, 2025
SUSPECT IN CUSTODY OVER 2023 MURDER CASE
Police have named the suspect in the murder of 19-year-old Kevin Cagle in October of 2023. According to the Sun Gazette, police say a roommate of 52 year old Davere Andre McClain of Williamsport was told Cagle was a "rat", before he was shot and stabbed then dragged ...
Apr 09, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 8, 2025
ARRESTS MADE IN WILLIAMSPORT COLD CASE
More than one suspect has been arrested in connection to the murder of 19 year old Kevin Cagle from Williamsport. According to media outlets, the Lycoming County District Attorney confirms the arrests of parties allegedly responsible for shooting Cagle, putting parts of his body...
Apr 08, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 7, 2025
WYALUSING WOMAN SENTENCED FOR THEFT OF FIRE DEPARTMENT FUNDS
A woman from Wyalusing who was charged with unlawful taking and related offenses for stealing from the Franklin Township Fire Department and from an elderly couple in 20021 has been sentenced to 6-23 months in the Bradford County Correctional Facility. Acco...
Apr 07, 2025
Music News

Owner Of Tennessee Estate Where Taylor Swift Recorded First Album Recalls First Impression Of Young Singer
Taylor Swift recorded parts of her 2006 self-titled debut album at Dark Horse Estate in Franklin, Tennessee, located 25 minutes from downtown Nashville. The estate owner, Robin Crow, recalls that when Swift was recording there, he had no idea she was d...
Apr 11, 2025

SZA Joins Elmo To Sing New Song About Gratitude On ‘Sesame Street’
Sesame Street is celebrating their 55th season this year, and the beloved children's educational program features an impressive lineup of special guests scheduled. On Thursday (April 10), Sesame Street shared a new performance by the Grammy-winning, ch...
Apr 11, 2025

5 Seconds of Summer’s Calum Hood Announces Debut Solo Album, ‘Order Chaos Order,’ Shares Lead Single
On Thursday (April 10), 5 Seconds of Summer bassist Calum Hood announced the details of his debut solo album, Order Chaos Order, which is set for release on June 13. Hood, the primary songwriter in 5SOS, also released the lead single, "Don't Forget You...
Apr 11, 2025

Drake and UMG’s ‘Not Like Us’ Trial Expected To Take Three Weeks To Resolve
Drake is readying himself for a lengthy trial against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's Grammy-winning diss track, "Not Like Us." Court documents obtained on Wednesday (April 9) reveal that Drake's legal defense team states that "settlement d...
Apr 11, 2025

ERNEST Shares Stories About What It Was Like Making “Gettin’ Gone” Video With Snoop Dogg In Nashville
ERNEST and Snoop Dogg just teamed up to record "Gettin' Gone," a cross-genre collaboration that combines the country musician's Nashville roots with the rapper's West Coast vibes. The track marks the inaugural offering from ERNEST's new DeVille Records...
Apr 10, 2025