BARN FIRE IN HEPBURN TOWNSHIP There was a barn fire reported around 2:30 am yesterday on Rose Valley Road in Hepburn Township that brought ten community fire companies to fight the blaze. According to the Sun Gazette, the large barn was full of bales of hay that caught fire inside the structure which contributed to…… more »
Category Archives: WILQ Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 17, 2022
MUNCY MAN LEAVES TOWN WITH GIRLFRIEND’S CAR Police are seeking a man who stole his girlfriend’s car on October 8th and took money from her bank account and disappeared. According to NorthCentral PA dot com, police say there is a warrant out for 58 year old Frederick Collins who was living with the victim before…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 14, 2022
ACCUSED MOM TO PLEAD GUILTY TO MURDER The mother accused of starving her 6 and 4 year old daughters has agreed to cooperate with the prosecution and will plead guilty to first-degree murder in Lycoming County Court. According to the Sun Gazette, in addition to the murder charge, 32 year old Marie Sue Snyder has…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 13, 2022
POLICE SEIZE SMALL ARSENAL FROM JERSEY SHORE MAN Tiadaghton Valley Regional Police took a Jersey Shore man into custody yesterday after authorities were informed he was a parolee, and had a large amount of firearms on the property. According to North Central PA dot com, 36 year old Robert Benjamin Seese was ordered to surrender…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 11, 2022
DANVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL DISMISSES EARLY MONDAY There was an early dismissal at the Liberty Valley Intermediate School yesterday after staff found damage done at the school by a bullet, and there was uncertainty of the threat to the school community. According to a press release by the Danville School, broken glass and evidence of a…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 7, 2022
SUSPECT IN MUSEUM CRASH WANTS CHARGES DROPPED The woman from Williamsport who drove a van into the Little League Museum July 3rd with a beef about her family member’s recognition in the creation of little league organization, is seeking to have charges of intent to kill and risking a catastrophe dropped in District court. According…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 6, 2022
GARAGE FIRE EXTINGUISHED BEFORE FIRE SPREADS Muncy area volunteer firefighters worked a garage fire yesterday and managed to save the home on the property at 263 Pepper Street. According to the Sun Gazette, Muncy Fire Chief Scot Delany said that the garage on the property – which stood about 5 feet from the home of…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 5, 2022
LYCOMING COUNTY APPROVES HAND RECOUNT OF 2020 BALLOTS The decision to recount all of the ballots cast in the 2020 general election in Lycoming County was approved by the County Commissioners in a 2-1 vote yesterday, and it will start in January. One of the state row office votes will also be recounted. According to…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 4, 2022
ACCUSED ACCOMPLICE HAS HOMICIDE CHARGES DROPPED A York County woman who was jailed for her accomplice-role in a fatal shooting in August at the Liberty interchange of Route 15, had charges of conspiracy to commit homicide dropped in district court this week. According to the Sun Gazette, 32 year old Denissa Alvarez-Matias still faces charges…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 3, 2022
EXPLOSIVES TAKEN FROM LOYALSOCK TWP HOME Police have identified the man who was arrested after a bench warrant on another matter uncovered he had homemade explosive devices inside a Loyalsock Township home. According to the Sun Gazette, 37 year old Steven Guthrie, formerly of Cogan Station, was being taken into custody by a fugitive taskforce…… more »