Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 7, 2026
MAN CAUGHT TRYING TO DESTORY EVIDENCE IN CSAM CASE A 42-year-old Sunbury man is facing multiple felony charges after state police say he tried to destroy evidence while they served a search warrant. Investigators say Brian Thomas Lubold performed a factory reset on his cellphone and threw it in the trash just before tr...
6h ago
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 6, 2026
FATAL CRASH SATURDAY IN KELLY TOWNSHIP One person is dead following a crash in Union County Saturday afternoon. State police say it happened around 4 p.m. at Route 15 and Loan Road in Kelly Township, when a pickup failed to slow for a red light and struck a stopped SUV. The driver of the SUV, 70-year-old Richard Marion...
Apr 06, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 2, 2026
SERIAL BURGLAR IN CUSTODY Police say a suspected serial burglar is now behind bars after a months-long investigation in Lycoming County. Lycoming Regional Police Department has charged Gerald W. Fleegle II in connection with a series of break-ins across Jersey Shore and Cummings Township dating back to 2024. Detectives...
Apr 02, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 1, 2026
FEDERAL DRUG AND GUN CHARGES FOR TROUT RUN MAN A Lycoming County man is facing federal charges for alleged drug trafficking. Police say Robert E. Confer Jr., of Trout Run, was indicted on charges including possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine, along with multiple firearms offenses. Prosecuto...
Apr 01, 2026
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 31, 2026
NO CHARGES TO BE FILED IN WILLIAMSPORT SHOOTING Williamsport police say no charges will be filed in a fatal shooting involving a father and son. Officers responded March 28 to Central Avenue, where 40-year-old Andrew Tubbs was found dead. Investigators say he pulled a knife during a fight with his son, 21-year-old Kaid...
Mar 31, 2026
Music News

Goo Goo Dolls Pause Tour for Singer's Recovery; Las Vegas and Summer Dates Still on Track
The Goo Goo Dolls have canceled the rest of their Canadian tour after singer John Rzeznik fell ill with pneumonia. In a message shared by the band, th...
11h ago

RAYE Secures First-Ever UK No. 1 Album with 'This Music May Contain Hope'
RAYE has reached a new career high as This Music May Contain Hope debuts at No. 1 on the UK Official Albums Chart. The new release gives her the first...
Apr 06, 2026

Sweet Ignorance: Why Best New Artist Olivia Dean Is Ditching Social Media
Olivia Dean is choosing distance over constant visibility as her career keeps rising. In a recent interview, the singer said she deleted social media ...
Apr 05, 2026

Elton John Remix Collection Expands Beyond Record Store Day Vinyl
A new announcement tied to Record Store Day is giving Elton John fans another way to hear a fresh set of dance remixes. Positiva Presents: Elton John ...
Apr 05, 2026

The Harry Styles Effect: How a Tote Bag Funded 1,300 Therapy Sessions
A small independent project aimed at expanding access to mental health care gained unexpected momentum after a high-profile moment drew wider attentio...
Apr 04, 2026






