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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 17, 2024

SUSPECT CONSIDERED ARMED & DANGEROUS The 15 year old who is wanted by Coal Township police for a shooting earlier this week in Shamokin is still at large and police say he should be considered armed and dangerous.  According to the News Item, 15-year-old Aiden J. Scott, allegedly shot another 15-year-old male in the upper…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 16, 2024

POLICE SEEK SHAMOKIN SHOOTING SUSPECT After a shooting of a teenager in Shamokin earlier this week, Coal Township police have issued an arrest warrant for a 15 year old who may have fled to the Philadelphia area.  According to the News Item, police say 15-year-old Aiden J. Scott shot another a 15 year old boy…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 15, 2024

MURDER TRIAL STARTS TODAY IN NORTHUMBERLAND The trial of accused murderer Ajani Uhuru will start today. According to the Daily Item, 23 year old Uhuru is accused by Sunbury police of shooting and killing Kareem Jakes in May 2022 at the Penn Jersey Food Mart on Fourth Street in Sunbury after an argument. Twelve Northumberland…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 14, 2024

PHILLY MAN FILES SUIT AGAINST WILLIAMSPORT POLICE A Philadelphia man is suing the Williamsport Bureau of Police, claiming they used extreme use of force during a raid at a hotel room on East Third Street IN Williamsport in the spring of 2021.  According to the Sun Gazette, Antwan Hairston says he woke to Williamsport police…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 10, 2024

HEAD-ON COLLISION IN LOYALSOCK TOWNSHIP A head-on collision between a city bus and a car on the Golden Strip in Loyalsock Township shut down a lane of traffic yesterday afternoon and caused several injuries.  According to the Sun Gazette, 4 passengers of a River Valley Transit bus and the driver of a Nissan Altima were…more »

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