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
Lisa Says New Blackpink Album Is Coming Soon, Collaborates With Maroon 5
In a new interview with Variety, Blackpink's Lisa confirmed that a new album from the K-pop girl group is on the horizon. "We were in the studio a few days ago," Lisa told the outlet on Saturday (May 3). "We're all so super excited to get back together...
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Ghost Scores Their Initial No. 1 Album On Billboard 200 With ‘Skeletá,’ First Hard Rock Album To Top Chart In Over Four Years
Ghost reaches the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart for the first time in their career, as the Swedish hard rock band's new record, Skeletá, debuts at No. 1 this week. Skeletá is the first hard rock album to lead the Billboard 200 in over four year...
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Beyoncé Sent Cease-And-Desist Letter Over Sphere Footage Featuring In ‘Cowboy Carter’ Tour
The owner of the Sphere has issued a cease-and-desist letter to Beyoncé regarding footage of the singer picking up a version of the iconic Las Vegas venue that is shown during her current Cowboy Carter Tour. "Beyoncé - many orders of magnitude larger t...
13h ago
Boygenius’ Julien Baker “Taking Time To Focus On Her Health,” Cancels Tour With Torres
On Sunday (May 4), Julien Baker and Torres announced that they have canceled all remaining dates on their 'Send A Prayer My Way' tour. "Due to recent events, Julien Baker is prioritizing her well-being and taking time to focus on her health," reads a s...
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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
