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Two charged with rioting after fight
Williamsport, Pa. — Police responding to a large fight at a Williamsport home were forced to disarm a woman who reportedly showed up to the melee with a gun. Here's what Williamsport Bureau of Police say happened: Officers were called to the 500 block of Louisa Street on May 11 at 1:30 p.m. for a disturbance in progress. Two families were arguing from a porch and on the street, said...
Sheetz in Lycoming County sells $3 million lottery ticket
Williamsport, Pa. — The Sheetz location off the Golden Strip in Williamsport has sold a $3 million lottery ticket. Located at 330 Westminster Drive in Williamsport, the retailer sold the winning ticket for the Mega Stacks Scratch-Off game. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus for the sale. The Mega Stacks Scratch-Off game is a $30 game that offers players a chance to win top prizes of $3 million. Players can find more information about the game by visiting the Pennsylvania Lottery's official website or by downloading the Official App.
Shooting investigation underway in Lycoming County
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A shooting investigation is underway after police say shots were fired after a fight in Williamsport. On May 11 around 3:00 a.m., Williamsport Police officers say they were called to Bridge and Center Streets for a shots fired report. Once on the scene investigators said they found a gun, spent casings, […]
Lycoming County man facing charges for trafficking stolen body parts
LYCOMING COUNTY, Pa. — A Lycoming County man is facing charges after allegedly trafficking human remains. The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Angelo Pereyra, age 39, of Wichita, Kansas, and Andrew Ensanian, age 38, of Montgomery, Pennsylvania, were charged for interstate transport of stolen human body parts.
Area high school students earn scholarships from Lycoming County Republican Committee
Williamsport, Pa. — As with every graduation season, high school students in the region earned scholarship awards from the community. One community organization to offer a scholarship each year in Lycoming County is the Lycoming County Republican Committee. The awards, titled the 2024 Fairfield Auto Group's Dick Staib Memorial Scholarship, are sponsored by the Fairfield Auto Group and the Lycoming County Republican Committee. ...
Central Pennsylvania railroad company dedicates two engines to veterans
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Two new North Shore Railroad Company and Affiliates locomotives rolled into Williamsport along the Lycoming County Railroad on Friday. They share a special message for the men and women who have served in the military. Railroad officials say this labor of love is two years in...
Last chance for Camp Susque silent auction
Trout Run, PA. — There's only a few hours left for Camp Susque's silent auction fundraiser! All funds from the auction support the new community pool Susque is building this fall. There are over 100 items that include tons of local businesses. Some featured from local businesses are: Tour and Tasting for six at New Trail BrewingOutdoor furniture and gift card from Beiter's FurnitureCoffee Roasting Masterclass and Tasting for 4...
PennDOT to host job fair in Lycoming County
Montoursville, Pa. — PennDOT is holding a job fair for those seeking employment with the Department within Lycoming County. The fair will be held Wednesday, May 29 from 2-6 p.m. at the Lycoming Maintenance Office at 716 Jordan Avenue, Montoursville, Pa. 17754. For more information, please call 570-368-4281. Current job openings include: Diesel and Construction...
Lycoming County Veterans Memorial Park sets Memorial Day ceremony
Williamsport, Pa. — The Lycoming County Veterans Memorial Park Commission and the Lycoming County Veterans Council will host their annual Memorial Day ceremony at the park on Saturday, May 25 at 11 a.m. The park, located at West 4th Street and Wahoo Drive, recently received some maintenance and upgrades. Volunteers trimmed and planted trees; numerous new engraved bricks were added in honor of loved ones; new flags were placed at the Gold Star Families Memorial; the A6 Intruder plane was cleaned; and the Submarine Memorial...
UPMC expert: Make warm weather activities more “Ahh” and less “Ouch”
The rainy days of spring are on their way out and soon we will be heading into the summer sun. This time of year is prime time to head outdoors and enjoy all that the region has to offer. Whether you plan to head out to the woods for a hike or camping trip, paddle down your local creek or river, or simply lounge out by your pool or on the patio grilling, taking time to ensure you are doing so safely can help you enjoy plenty of “ahh” moments and minimize your risk for “ouch!” ...
Little League Museum and gift shop run special hours and offers
South Williamsport, Pa. — The World of Little League Museum and the Little League Main Gift Shop have announced their upcoming specials and hours for May and June. Summer museum hours Following the Memorial Day Weekend holiday, starting on May 30, the World of Little League Museum open seven days a week from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) through the conclusion of the Little League Baseball World...
Stabbing investigation in Williamsport
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING CO. (WOLF) — The Williamsport Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident. On May 12 around 2:22 a.m., Williamsport police said they responded to the UPMC Susquehanna Emergency Room for a report of a stabbing victim. Officers learned that a 21-year-old male victim had been riding in...
Plastics business renews equipment agreement with Penn College
Williamsport, Pa. — An industry leader in the plastics industry recently extended its commitment to Penn College's polymer engineering program. The company, Novatec Inc., is the largest U.S.-based manufacturer of industry-leading drying, conveying, and complete materials-handling systems. The company agreed to a two-year renewal to its entrustment agreement with Penn College for equipment including a desiccant-free dryer, a micro blender, vacuum loaders, a feeder, a venturi loader, for a blender...
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