Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 28, 2025
SOUTHSIDE ROLLOVER ACCIDENT SUNDAY
No serious injuries were reported on the Southside last evening when a Jeep driver flipped in a roll over crash along Route 15 north near the Dunkin' at about 6:15pm. According to the Sun Gazette, Police reports say the driver swerved to avoid a Toyota Camry that cut into their lane ...
23h ago
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 25, 2025
LEWISBURG MAN ARRESTED TWICE IN 30 DAYS
A Lewisburg man is facing multiple charges after run-ins with police twice in just over a month. According to the Sun Gazette, 33 year old Quodrice DeJohn Hendrix, allegedly trespassed in early June at a Newberry clothing store, gave officers a false name, but later he was found...
Jul 25, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 23, 2025
PREVIOUSLY DEPORTED IMMIGRANT SENTENCED FOR RE-ENTERING US
A Honduran national has been sentenced in Williamsport federal court for illegally reentering the U.S. According to the Sun Gazette, 43-year-old Elio Cardona-Torres was given five months plus time served after pleading guilty. He was arrested in Sayre during a...
Jul 23, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 22, 2025
YOUTH MINISTRY LEADER CHARGED FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
A former youth ministry leader is facing federal child pornography charges after investigators say he hid a camera in a bathroom that teenagers used. According to North Central PA dot com, 51-year-old Daniel Reed of Juniata County, is accused of creating child porno...
Jul 22, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 21, 2025
DAUPHIN COUNTY FUGITIVE ARRESTED IN WILLIAMSPORT
City police have identified the man who leapt from a Cherry Street rooftop in a failed attempt to flee capture last Thursday. According to the Sun Gazette, 25 year old Shakur Smith-El of Memorial Avenue was wanted on four separate warrants out of Harrisburg, including f...
Jul 21, 2025
Music News

Phil Collins Is In The Hospital Recovering From Knee Surgery, Refuting Rumors He Is In Hospice Care
Representatives for Phil Collins confirmed that he is currently hospitalized while recovering from a recent knee surgery, while dispelling online rumors that the 74-year-old music legend was in hospice care. While the onetime Genesis member has faced s...
10h ago

Exhibit Focused On Bob Dylan’s Early Years, ‘How Many Roads,’ Opening At New York University
The traveling exhibition from Tulsa's Bob Dylan Center titled, How Many Roads: Bob Dylan and His Changing Times, 1961-1964, will be displayed at New York University's Gallatin Galleries from August 15 to October 15. The exhibit delves into Dylan's tran...
Jul 24, 2025

Billy Joel Shares First Public Health Update Following His Brain Disorder Diagnosis
During a recent appearance on Bill Maher's Club Random podcast, Billy Joel opened up about his health issues for the first time since he was diagnosed with a brain disorder. "I feel fine," the 76-year-old singer told the host, while adding, "My balance...
Jul 22, 2025

Paul Simon Performs His Rarely-Played 1973 Hit, “Kodachrome,” After Fan Offers Him $20
During his concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles on Wednesday (July 16), Paul Simon initially dismissed a fan who shouted out for "Kodachrome" during his encore. "I don't take requests, but I'll do some of it for $20," Simon replied. I...
Jul 21, 2025

Jason Aldean, Trisha Yearwood, And Old Dominion Top List Of Performers At 2025 Nashville Songwriter Awards
The 2025 Nashville Songwriter Awards is set to take place at the historic Ryman Auditorium on September 23. The event will feature performances by Jason Aldean, Trisha Yearwood, Old Dominion, Lukas Nelson, Jessie Jo Dillon, and others. The ceremony wil...
Jul 18, 2025