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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

TRUCK OVERTURNS NEAR CSVT RIVER BRIDGE RAMP An accident shut down Route 15 yesterday afternoon for several hours after a tractor trailer hauling canned peaches overturned on the ramp way.  According to Penn Dot, the  closure of the Route 15 SB on ramp from Route 147 SB and CSVT River Bridge in Northumberland County caused…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

FATAL MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT The Lycoming County Coroner said the identity of the motorcyclist who died yesterday in Bastress Township will be released today.  According to the Sun Gazette, an off-duty sheriff’s deputy who allegedly witnessed the accident near Jacks Hollow Road Monday afternoon just after 4:30, performed CPR when he discovered the victim in cardiac…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

FATAL ACCIDENT IN LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP A Liverpool man was killed as he attempted to cross Route 11/15 on foot just before 4pm Saturday .  According to North Central PA dot com, 59 year old Robert C. Reish successfully crossed the southbound lanes of the highway near 100 Old Trail Road in Liverpool Township, but state…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

BAIL DENIED FOR BUSINESS OWNER ACCUSED OF MURDER A Williamsport judge has denied bail for the business owner who shot his brother in law in the lobby of the business August 16th.  According to North Central PA dot com, 65 year old Kenneth Richard Michaels waived his preliminary arraignment yesterday.  Police were called to Cable…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

RE-CAPTURED CONVICT SLEPT IN THE WOODS, ATE WATERMELON More details are coming in about how Danelo Cavalcante eluded state troopers for nearly two weeks before he was captured near Pottstown, PA in Chester County, Wednesday morning.  According to PennLive, police said in a press conference yesterday, that after Cavalcante escaped August 31st, he lived on…more »

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