Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 13, 2024
JERSEY SHORE TEEN CHARGED FOR SHOOTING BROTHER An 18-year-old Jersey Shore man faces multiple charges after allegedly shooting his 13-year-old brother six times with a pellet gun Sunday. According to the Sun Gazette, police say surveillance footage at a community park on Thompson Street, captured Gage Murray shooting ...
Jun 13, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 12, 2025
TEEN VICTIM IN TOWANDA SHOOTING A14-year-old girl is the victim in a fatal shooting in Windham Township this week. According to the Towanda Daily Review, Pennsylvania State Police say first responders were dispatched just after noon on Tuesday to State Route 187 and Merrill Hill Road, where the teen was found with a gu...
Jun 12, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 11, 2025
KAYAKER FOUND MONDAY, MAN FROM SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT A South Williamsport man has been identified as the kayaker who went missing Saturday. According to the Lycoming County Coroner's Office, the body of 26 year old Dakota MacGill was recovered Monday in Loyalsock Creek after an extensive search. Authorities say MacGill's...
Jun 11, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 10, 2025
MISSING KAYAKER FOUND ON MONDAY Authorities in Montoursville have recovered the body of the kayaker who went missing Saturday and his identity is expected to be released today. According to the Sun Gazette, a firefighter spotted the person's body in the water late Monday afternoon near the 500 block of Mill Street. C...
Jun 10, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING NEWS JUNE 9, 2025
SHOOTING IN WILLIAMSPORT UNDER INVESTIGATION This morning at approximately 4:00 AM, Williamsport Police responded to the 600 block of Second Ave for reports of several shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, officers were able to locate bullet strikes to a residence. Officers were informed that several individuals were ...
Jun 09, 2025
National News
Today's Headlines (06/13/25)
A Boeing plane carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India, killing all but one passenger and 18 people on the ground. The apparent sole survivor, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a British national of Indian origin, was found dazed b...
Jun 13, 2025
Today's Headlines (06/12/25)
President Trump plans to "phase out" FEMA after hurricane season and have disaster relief funds distributed directly from the president's office. He said states will receive less federal aid for natural disasters, and that FEMA "fundamentally needs to ...
Jun 12, 2025
Today's Headlines (06/11/25)
Protests against ICE raids and immigration policies spread across the US, with over 56 arrests in LA. The Trump administration deployed 700 marines and 2,000 National Guard troops, sparking a legal battle with the state of California. Demonstrations an...
Jun 11, 2025
Today's Headlines (06/10/25)
Two people were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip near the Bellagio Hotel on Sunday night. Police responded to reports of gunshots and found the victims, who were pronounced dead at the scene. A suspect has been identified but not yet arreste...
Jun 10, 2025
Today's Headlines (06/09/25)
President Trump ordered 2,000 National Guardsmen to Los Angeles due to violent clashes between protestors and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducting raids. White House Press Secretary Leavitt said the raids were essential to halt "...
Jun 09, 2025