SHOTS FIRED IN MOUNT CARMEL Route 54 was closed for a few hours last night after police say shots were fired around the 300 block of Colonial Avenue around 10pm.  According to the News Item, Mount Carmel police responded to the area and removed a male and female from the residence there.  They hung caution…… more »

EARLY MORNING WEATHER, TRAFFIC WARNINGS With the winter weather from overnight, I-80 between mile marker 194, the Clinton/Union County line, and mile marker 247, the Columbia/Luzerne County line is temporarily down to 45 mph.  According to PennDOT, trucks are also being asked to avoid Route 54 between Route 487 in Ralpho Township and Route 61…… more »

ANOTHER SUSPECT IN FATAL SHOOTING CASE IN CUSTODY A young man from New Jersey was returned to Williamsport Wednesday to answer to charges in the case of 15 year old Ahmeen Palmer who was fatally shot last March in a parking lot in Loyalsock Township.  According to the Sun Gazette, Ibn Hakiem Hunter was originally…… more »

JUDGE DECLARES MISTRIAL IN FORMER HS PRINCPAL CASE In Lycoming County Court this week, the judge in the case against former Williamsport area high school principal Roger Weaver Freed was declared a mistrial.  According to the Sun Gazette, statements by the alleged victim in the case were made that caused Judge Eric Linhardt to make…… more »

SNOW SQUALL WARNINGS TODAY Weather conditions are affecting area roadways with a snow squall warning this morning for southern Lycoming County, and areas of Clinton and Northumberland and Union Counties .  The National Weather Service says intense bursts of heavy snow with gusty winds up to 35 miles per hour have been reported which can…… more »