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WILLIAMSPORT — A Williamsport man will spend up to 12 years in state prison for causing the brain injuries that left a toddler unable to walk or talk. “It’s a tragic situation all around,” Lycoming County Judge Nancy L. Butts said Friday, when she sentenced Bahteem Raimond Sims, 25, to 6 to 12 years in prison after he pleaded no contest to aggravated assault.

Four charges were dropped, including third-degree murder and aggravated assault.

One Pennsylvania woman has figured out how to bring in extra income by renting out her backyard and pool to strangers by the hour. The idea might sound strange or risky, but renting out your home, yard, or car is becoming commonplace nowadays.

Williamsport, Pa. — Police said the man was throwing up while leaning on a fence with his pants around his ankles when they asked him what he was doing on the afternoon of April 4. Joshua Serrano, 33, of Williamsport allegedly looked up and said, “yes,” before he returned to throwing up. Serrano, who was charged in April for forgery and then again at the beginning of June for narcotics offenses, was instructed multiple times to pull his pants up. ...

Lock Haven, Pa. — When Woodward Township Police received a call for a possible burglary, officers quickly realized they were already headed in that direction. Investigators spoke with the caller near the 2000 block of Woodward Avenue on June 28 who stated they felt there was someone inside their home. Officers located Zachariah James Baney, 30, of Lock Haven a short time later by police from a different department. Baney,...

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — Authorities in Centre County say a Woodward-area woman pleaded "no contest" Friday afternoon in the stabbing death of her former boyfriend last April. Investigators say Brittany Guisewhite, 28, was accused of stabbing Robert Farwell during an argument at her home along Mountain Ave. Guisewhite...

LEWISBURG – One person has been taken to the hospital after a two vehicle rollover accident, on Route 15 just south of Lewisburg. The Union County Firewire says the crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. Thursday in the area of Gunny Lane. One person taken to hospital, according to CSR...

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A man in Williamsport was arrested on June 24 and faces charges for allegedly assaulting two women and aiming a rifle at another, according to police. Officials said Eugene Raymond Caudell, age 50, repeatedly struck two female victims in the 600 block of Penn Street. Investigators said the females called a […]

MASON, Ohio (WKRC) — An Ohio baseball league that gives kids and adults with disabilities a chance to play is celebrating its tenth season with a home run, as they're preparing for a major game and also getting closer to a dream fundraising goal. A swing and a hit...

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that his office filed charges this week against contractor Michael Bloom of Williamsport, PA. Bloom entered into contracts with six Pennsylvania residents to install elevators in their homes. He took deposits from the six homeowners, but never followed through with the installations.

Williamsport, Pa. — Williamsport Police Officers radioed other units on June 24 just before midnight and told them to place a man under arrest. The officers had just spoke with three people who accused Eugene Caudell, 50, of pointing a rifle at them. Caudell was taken into custody at his residence near the 600 block of Penn Street. Officer Nathan Kendall wrote in an affidavit that several witnesses said Caudell...

Williamsport, Pa. —The Williamsport Bureau of Police is hoping to identify the man pictured above with help from the public. According to the release from Williamsport Police, the man is wanted in connections to an active investigation. Anyone with information is being asked to contact Officer Andrew Stevens at 570-327-7560 ext. 7612 or through email at astevens@cityofwilliamsport.org.

“You can come by Tuesday,” says Louisa Stone, who, along with husband David Stone, co-founded Williamsport Bicycle Recycle in 2012. “But we’ll probably have to talk another time. We’re usually pretty busy.”. She was right. On Tuesday, the place is jumping. Around fifteen people of various...

Skyler Blake Snyder, 28, of Montoursville, passed away at his residence. He was born on January 8, 1994 in Sarasota, Florida, son of Scott and Susan (Robbins) Snyder. Skyler was a graduate of Montoursville High School Class of 2012 and Penn College. He was a member of Eureka Lodge #337 F&AM. He served in the Army 25th Infantry and was still serving in the reserves.

LOCK HAVEN, PA – After more than 18 months of work by nearly 1,000 individuals, the integration of Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield universities under the banner of Commonwealth University officially took place on Friday, July 1. “My sincere thanks go to the teams at each of our universities...

CALEXICO, Calif. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) - The El Centro 12U Little League team needed to defeat Calexico twice to win the District 22 title. El Centro got their win on Thursday but fell short on Friday. Down 5-0 early, Calexico rallied to a 10-8 win and now moves on the the Section 7 tournament in Spring Valley on July 16th.

If you recently purchased a lottery ticket from a Pennsylvania grocery store, you may be holding a ticket worth almost $700,000. Three tickets matched last Thursday's Pennsylvania lottery drawing for a jackpot prize of $2 million. That means the prize money will be split three ways. If you happen to have picked the winning numbers, your ticket would be worth $666,667.

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Keystone 11-year-old all-stars have advanced to the District 12 championship contest with an 11-0, 4-inning win over Loyalsock Friday evening. The win was the second in a row for Manager Cole Hanley’s team, following a 13-0 win on June 26 over Montoursville. And for the second game in a row, Keystone pitching was dominant. Starter Bryan Rote and reliever Carson Smith combined on a 3-hitter. Rote went the first three, gave up two hits, walked one and struck out eight; he has now worked seven playoff innings and has given up two hits and no runs.. Smith finished up with one shutout inning, striking out two and surrendering a single.

WILLIAMSPORT – Charges of harboring undocumented immigrants and mail fraud against the former co-owner of a State College restaurant have been dismissed because he is believed to have fled to China. U.S. Middle District Judge Matthew W. Brann Thursday granted the government’s motion on the charges against Li Hau...