Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 2, 2025
WILLIAMSPORT MAN FACING DRUG, FIREARMS CHARGES
A man from Williamsport is facing seven felony counts for drug and firearms charges and is free on bail after his preliminary hearing in Williamsport Thursday. According to the Sun Gazette, state police narcotics officers served a warrant against 40 year old Joseph Clay ...
May 02, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 1, 2025
PROPANE LEAK SHUTS DOWN ROUTE 118 IN LAIRDSVILLE
Route 118 in Lairdsville was shut down for a short time Tuesday after damage from heavy storms caused a propane leak at Darwin Diagnostic Center. According to the Sun Gazette, a carport roof blow off the structure and resulted in it striking a 100 gallon propane tank a...
May 01, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 30, 2025
CRASH ON ROUTE 6 TUESDAY KILLED TWO, INJURED TWO
A crash on Route 6 in Sullivan Township in Tioga County yesterday afternoon claimed the life of a Towanda Area School District vehicle driver and a child passenger and seriously injured two other children just after 2:30pm. According to Pennsylvania State Police 66 yea...
Apr 30, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 29, 2025
POLICE RELEASE MORE DETAILS ABOUT HOTEL STABBING
Pennsylvania State Police have released more information about the circumstances surrounding the stabbing at the Liberty Lodge last weekend in Loyalsock Township. According to the Sun Gazette, police say they were called to the hotel for a welfare check Sunday on 46 ye...
Apr 29, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 28, 2025
STABBING AT EAST THIRD STREET HOTEL SUNDAY
State police were called to an East Third street hotel Sunday for a welfare check after reports of an altercation between two residents at Liberty Lodge before 5pm. According to Pennsylvania State police, 52 year old Shannon Bowes of Loyalsock Township, was allegedly stabbed...
Apr 28, 2025
Music News

Jill Sobule, “I Kissed A Girl” Singer, Dies In Tragic House Fire At 66
Jill Sobule, the pioneering singer-songwriter behind the 1995 hit, "I Kissed a Girl," tragically passed away at 66 in a house fire in Minneapolis. The news of her death was confirmed by her representative to Variety. Known for her groundbreaking music ...
May 02, 2025

Cardi B Pleads For Unfinished Features So She Can Finally Complete Her New Album
During a recent Instagram Live session, Cardi B expressed her frustration over the delays surrounding her long-awaited new album. The Grammy winner sympathized with her impatient fans who have been waiting years for the follow-up to Cardi's chart-toppi...
May 02, 2025

Selena Gomez And Benny Blanco’s Deluxe Album Features GloRilla And Cigarettes After Sex
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are set to release a deluxe edition of their collaborative album, I Said I Love You First, on May 2. The expanded version - titled I Said I Love You First...And You Said It Back - will include guest appearances by GloRilla,...
May 02, 2025

Ed Sheeran Shares Nostalgic New Single, “Old Phone” Reveals ‘Play’ Release Date
On Thursday (May 1), Ed Sheeran revealed details about his upcoming eighth album, Play, a 13-track record that is set to be released on September 12 through Gingerbread Records/Atlantic Records. Along with the album announcement, Sheeran also dropped h...
May 02, 2025

Lorde Says Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ “Gave Me A Kick” While Making New Album, ‘Virgin’
In a new interview with BBC Radio 1, Lorde credits Charli XCX's recent album, Brat, for inspiring her to elevate her own creativity on her upcoming record, Virgin, which is due out on June 27. "Brat coming out really gave me a kick in a lot of ways," L...
May 02, 2025