LOYALSOCK SCHOOL CLOSED AFTER WEEKEND SHOOTINGS Loyalsock Township School District has closed today out of an abundance of caution after a series of incidents over the weekend involving the fatal shooting of a 15 year old Williamsport Area School District student Saturday night and another shooting without injuries reported in Loyalsock Township Sunday night. According…… more »
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 29, 2024
PERSON OF INTEREST IN CITY SHOOTING NOW CHARGED WITH FORGERY More information has come to light about the man who was taken into custody as a person of interest after the fatal shooting of two contracted security personnel at Lycoming Engines near Terrace place in Williamsport January 12th. According to the Sun Gazette, Troy Bailey,…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 28, 2024
JERSEY SHORE FOSTER MOTHER CHARGED WITH ABUSE A Jersey Shore woman who was a temporary foster parent for a 5 year-old child who was disabled, was arraigned this week on felony counts of physical abuse of the child. According to the Sun Gazette, 24 year old Jeanette Nicole Hunsberger faces multiple felony and misdemeanor counts…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 27, 2024
AUTOPSY SCHEDULED AFTER FATAL STABBING An autopsy is scheduled this week for a Montandon-area man who was pronounced dead at 5:35am Saturday at Geisinger Medical Center. Police, and the Montour County coroner are investigating the death and treating it as homicide. State police at Milton say 22-year-old Preston Robert Bennett stabbed 28 year old Kyle…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 26, 2024
FATAL UTV CRASH SATURDAY IN MILL CREEK TOWNSHIP A UTV crash on Burns Road in Mill Creek Township took the life of a Montoursville man Saturday. According to the Sun Gazette, State police say 44 year old John Irion was traveling west on Burns Road about 10:30pm and ran into a south shoulder ditch, and…… more »