MURDER-SUICIDE IN MIFFLINBURG Mifflinburg Police are investigating a murder-suicide that occurred over the weekend in the borough. According to a report by Mifflinburg Police, a family member discovered the bodies of 64 year old Tharifah Wenrich and 63 year old Jeffery Wenrich, and called police to the 100 block of Scottsdale Drive Sunday morning. Police…… more »
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 31, 2023
TWO-ALARM FIRE SATURDAY The Red Cross is assisting two Williamsport adults who were displaced from their home after a 2-alarm fire Saturday that firefighters believe to be caused by live powerlines that were knocked down from a fallen tree. According to the Sun Gazette, heavy winds around 4:30pm brought trees down on the property near…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 28, 2023
SUSPECTED FATAL ACCIDENT SHUTS DOWN I-80 EAST An accident shut down I-180 eastbound yesterday near the Lycoming Mall exit around 5pm. According to the Sun Gazette, traffic was managed and rerouted to Fairfield Road by Lycoming County Fire police after Montoursville Borough Police assisted State Troopers at the scene. A forensics vehicle was reportedly at…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 27, 2023
STABBING SUSPECT IN CUSTODY State Troopers from Rockview and police from Bellefonte Borough and Springfield Township took a suspect who allegedly stabbed a victim in Bellefonte into custody Tuesday morning. According to North Central PA dot com, 29-year-old James Surovec fled the scene Monday night along the 100 block of West High Street, after 911…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 26, 2023
MAN CHARGED WITH KIDNAPPING WATSONTOWN WOMAN A man from Cogan Station is incarcerated after Watsontown Police say he attacked a woman outside of her home Monday . According to the Sun Gazette, 72 year old Byron Magargle allegedly waited outside the home on East Brimmer Avenue early Monday and when the woman exited the house,…… more »