Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 29, 2026
WATER RESCUE AFTER MAN JUMPS FROM MAYNARD STREET BRIDGE A man was rescued from the Susquehanna River in Williamsport Sunday night after jumping from the city side of the Maynard Street bridge. Fire crews were called around 6:10 for a confirmed report of a jumper. According to the Sun gazette, officials say the man sw...
Jun 29, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 25, 2026
SUPERVISORS SIGN OFF FOR CLEANING OF MUNCY TOWNSHIP FIRE HALL Muncy Township Fire Company is expected to be cleaned this week after a sewage backup forced crews out of the Pennsdale firehouse. According to the Sun Gazette, Fire Company President Nick Palmatier says township supervisors have signed an agreement to bring...
Jun 25, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 24, 2026
NEW PROSTITUTION CHARGES IN MONTOURSVILLE New charges have been filed in connection with the Jia Yuan Spa investigation in Montoursville. Police say 42-year-old Xia Sun, of Philadelphia, controlled the Broad Street business and is accused of forcing women into prostitution by taking their passports and identification. ...
Jun 24, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 23, 2026
PERSONAL CARE AIDE CHARGED FOR STEALING CAR A Jersey Shore personal care aide is facing felony charges after police say she used a care-dependent client's car without permission. Lycoming Regional Police say 21-year-old Erika Kennedy allegedly took the vehicle several times while working for Arcadia Home Care, and the ...
Jun 23, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JUNE 22, 2026
ONE JUVENILE IN CUSTODY AFTER A STABBING One juvenile was injured and another taken into custody after a reported stabbing in Jersey Shore Sunday. Lycoming Regional Police say officers were called to the 100 block of North Broad Street, where they found a juvenile with a non-life-threatening laceration. A second juveni...
Jun 22, 2026
Music News
The B-52s Set Canceled After Tornado Hits French Festival
The B-52s' scheduled performance at the Retro C Trop Festival in Tilloloy, France, was canceled after a tornado struck the festival site shortly befor...
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Bad Bunny Surprises London Crowd With Gorillaz Performance
Fans at Bad Bunny's concert in London got an unexpected moment when Gorillaz joined him on stage during the show. The surprise appearance took place a...
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Aaron Lewis Breaks Silence on Bizarre Taylor Swift Merchandise Packaging Mix-Up
Aaron Lewis has addressed an unusual mix-up involving his upcoming album and Taylor Swift merchandise. In a statement shared after fans discussed the ...
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The Hives Celebrate Their Longstanding Bond With Latin America in New Documentary
A new documentary is shining a light on The Hives and the lasting connection the Swedish rock band has built with fans across Latin America. The proje...
Jun 29, 2026
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean Set New U.K. Chart Record With Rein Me In
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have reached another milestone after their duet Rein Me In extended its run at the top of the U.K. Singles Chart. The lates...
Jun 28, 2026

















