18 YEAR OLD CHARGED WITH CAR THEFT, ATTEMPTED ROBBERY A man from Williamsport already facing felony charges in Montoursville, was arraigned in district court Tuesday for allegedly stealing a car and attempting to break into a Muncy Creek Township gun shop on September 26th. According to the Sun Gazette, 18 year old Khanif Carter is…… more »
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 2, 2024
MAN STRANGLES WIFE, TELLS POLICE IT WAS ATTEMPTED SUICIDE A man from Williamsport was arrested this week on charges that he attempted to kill his wife earlier this year by strangulation but tried to make it look like a suicide. According to the Sun Gazette, police say during an argument in January, an enraged Dane…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 1, 2024
POSSIBLE VANDALISM IN EMPTY LOYALSOCK RESIDENCE Authorities were called to a home in Loyalsock Township yesterday to investigate a potential fire, but instead found a destroyed home allegedly an intentional act of vandalism. According to the Sun Gazette, Tenants at the home at 1544 Randall Circle were evicted by the Lycoming County Housing Authority about…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
CITY CARJACKING SUSPECT ARRESTED IN CARBON COUNTY The man seen on surveillance cameras carjacking a victim in Williamsport Sunday afternoon was arrested for another carjacking Monday September 23rd. According to the Sun Gazette, 27 year old Tiler Martin Wood, a homeless man formerly of Muncy, was identified and charged with numerous felonies in Lycoming County…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
WILLIAMSPORT STUDENT FOUND WITH GUN IN BACKPACK A student at Williamsport area high school was taken into custody Wednesday by state police after school officials conducted a drug search based on reasonable suspicion and discovered a handgun in the student’s backpack. According to an email from superintendent, Dr. Timothy S. Bowers, there were never any…… more »