Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 12, 2026
THREE-ALARM FIRE DAMAGES WILLIAMSPORT FUEL COMPANY BUILDING A three-alarm fire caused extensive damage to the Pickelner Fuel Company warehouse and office building in Williamsport Sunday evening. Firefighters were called to 210 Locust Street around 6:30, where heavy smoke and intense heat made it difficult to reach the ...
9h ago
BACKYARD BROADCASTING NEWS OCTOBER 9, 2026
MORE EFFORTS TO DELAY SKILL GAME CHANGES The clock is ticking for Pennsylvania businesses operating skill game machines. Lawmakers and a business group are asking the state Supreme Court to delay enforcement, currently set to begin October 14th. State police have outlined plans for officers to test machines by insertin...
Oct 9, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING NEWS OCTOBER 8 2026
OFF DUTY PSP OFFICER KILLED IN LYCOMING COUNTY A Lycoming County man is facing murder charges in connection with the July death of a Pennsylvania police officer. Lycoming Regional Police say 25-year-old Paden Edward Frey of Cogan Station was arrested yesterday at his home without incident. Police say Frey is accused ...
Oct 8, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 7, 2026
HEPBURN TOWNSHIP FIRE DESTROYS HOME, DISPLACES COUPLE A husband and wife are homeless after Tuesday morning's three-alarm fire destroyed their Beach Drive home in Hepburn Township. Fire officials say the couple escaped safely, but several cats are believed to have died. Crews briefly entered the home but were forced ba...
Oct 7, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 6, 2026
HEPBURN TOWNSHIP FIRE DAMAGES BEACH DRIVE PROPERTY Fire crews battled a three-alarm fire this morning in Hepburn Township. The fire was reported around 3:13 a.m. at 626 Beach Drive, prompting a large response from area departments. Crews stayed on the scene for a while taking care of hot spots. There is no immediate wo...
Oct 6, 2026
Music News
Barry Manilow Cuts Las Vegas Show Short After Bronchitis Diagnosis
Barry Manilow's return to the Las Vegas stage was interrupted by another health setback, forcing the singer to end a performance early and cancel his ...
13h ago
Charli XCX Surprises Austin City Limits Audience with Tinashe Cameo
Charli XCX brought an unexpected guest to the stage during her headlining performance at the 2026 Austin City Limits Music Festival, welcoming Tinashe...
13h ago
Lightning Forces Head Trip 2026 to End Early, Canceling Calvin Harris Performance
Severe weather brought an unexpected end to the opening night of Head Trip 2026 in Indio, California, on Saturday, October 10, leaving festivalgoers w...
14h ago
World Mental Health Day 2026: Music Stars Open Up About Their Personal Struggles
World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10, brought renewed attention to the importance of emotional well-being, with several music stars sharing...
14h ago
Lainey Wilson Explores a Fresh Sound With New Song Kinda Love It
Lainey Wilson is bringing a different energy to her music with her latest single, Kinda Love It, blending her country roots with a more pop-influenced...
14h ago
