Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 30, 2026
FATAL SHOOTING IN WILLIAMSPORT Williamsport police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday morning. Officers were called around 12:30 a.m. to the 2200 block of Central Avenue, where they found a middle-aged man on a porch with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Lyc...
10h ago
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 27, 2026
WOMAN JAILED AFTER WOODWARD TOWNSHIP ASSAULT A Lycoming County woman is behind bars following an alleged assault at a Woodward Township home. Police say 34-year-old Tiffany Miller is accused of attacking another woman during an argument on March 20. Investigators say the victim reported being unable to breathe and show...
Mar 27, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 26, 2026
PSP INVESTIGATING THREATS AT CENTRAL MOUNTAIN HS Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a series of threats at Central Mountain High School. Officials say a threat on March 20 was cleared, followed by bomb threats on March 23 and 24 that led to students being sent home while the building was searched. Each time, n...
Mar 26, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 25, 2026
INMATE FACING NEW CHARGES OVER FOUND PIPE BOMB A Lycoming County Prison inmate jailed on drug charges is facing additional charges after investigators found what appeared to be a pipe bomb inside his Wolf Township mobile home. Authorities say the device turned out to be fake, but an FBI bomb squad was called in to disa...
Mar 25, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 24, 2026
SWATTING INCIDENT LOCKS DOWN PENN COLLEGE A swatting incident caused a major response at Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport. Police say a call reporting an active shooter in the campus dining hall came in around 8:30 Monday morning. Officers searched buildings and placed the campus on lockdown, but foun...
Mar 24, 2026
Music News
Springsteen Joins Bernie Sanders and Jane Fonda for St. Paul Political Rally
At the flagship No Kings rally in St. Paul on Saturday, Bruce Springsteen took the stage and performed Streets of Minneapolis, a song tied closely to ...
14h ago
Weezer Turns Venice Beach Rooftop Into a Pop-Up Acoustic Show
Weezer marked its new tour announcement with a surprise acoustic performance above a Venice Beach bar, drawing a crowd of fans and passersby for an un...
14h ago
Jack White Slams Plan to Feature Donald Trump's Signature on U.S. Currency
Jack White is criticizing a new Treasury Department plan that would place President Donald Trump's signature on newly printed U.S. paper currency. The...
Mar 29, 2026
The Power of Resilience: Melissa Etheridge Finds New Clarity on 'Rise'
Melissa Etheridge's new album Rise is shaped by a deeply personal loss. In discussing the record, she made clear that the songs were written in the ye...
Mar 28, 2026
Flea Returns to His Roots with a 'Bravura' Debut Jazz Album
Flea has introduced a different side of his musicianship with the release of his first solo album, Honora. The project arrives as a jazz-driven record...
Mar 28, 2026









