FORMER UNION COUNTY PROSECUTOR FACES FELONY CHARGES INVOLVING MINOR A Lewisburg man who served as a Union County Assistant District Attorney and previously worked as a federal prosecutor is facing felony charges involving a minor. The Daily Item reports 75-year-old Wayne Samuelson was arrested Friday after state police...

LYCOMING COUNTY PRISON INMATE FACES NEW CHARGES IN 2023 GUN STORE BURGLARY A Lycoming County Prison inmate awaiting trial in the shooting death of 18-year-old Nasir Kramer is now facing charges in a 2023 gun store burglary. Twenty-three-year-old Zyriece Walker is accused of taking part in the break-in at National Range...

LOYALSOCK TOWNSHIP FATHER CHARGED AFTER TODDLER'S FENTANYL OVERDOSE A Loyalsock Township man is facing felony charges after state police say his two-year-old son suffered an accidental fentanyl overdose earlier this year. Twenty-seven-year-old Dylon Reighard is charged with endangering the welfare of a child and reckle...

WILLIAMSPORT MAN JAILED ON GUN THEFT CHARGE AFTER SURVIVING TWO VIOLENT ATTACKS A Williamsport man who survived two violent attacks this year is now jailed on a gun theft charge. Police say 28-year-old Dominic Reynolds stole a firearm belonging to his brother, Levi Johnson, in April. Johnson later shot Reynolds in the ...

TWO CALIFORNIA MEN JAILED IN WHITE DEER TOWNSHIP GOLD SCAM CASE An Interstate 80 traffic stop in White Deer Township led to the arrest of two California men accused in a gold scam. The Daily Item reports 24-year-old Gagandeep Singh and 22-year-old Ajaypreet Singh allegedly posed as ICE agents in a scheme involving abou...

LYCOMING COUNTY MAN GETS MORE THAN 120 YEARS FOR SEX ASSAULTS A Lycoming County man convicted of 39 sex assault charges has been sentenced to more than 120 years in state prison. According to PennLive, 58-year-old Timothy Darren Stroud Senior was sentenced Friday by President Judge Eric Linhardt, who also found him to ...

WILLIAMSPORT TEEN SENTENCED IN 2024 SHOOTING DEATH A Williamsport teenager was sentenced yesterday to up to 20 years in prison for the 2024 shooting death of 15-year-old Ahmeen Palmer. Nineteen-year-old Ja'Hsir Kasheem Legare pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and illegal firearm possession. A judge imposed a sen...

SHAMOKIN DAM WOMAN KILLED IN ROUTES 11/15 CRASH A 71-year-old Shamokin Dam woman was killed Thursday morning in a crash at Routes 11/15 and Route 147 in Snyder County. State police say Bonnie Schenck entered the intersection on a green light when her car was struck on the driver's side by a pickup. Schenck was pronounc...

TWO WILLIAMSPORT MEN JAILED IN SEPARATE DOMESTIC THREAT CASES Two Williamsport men are jailed following separate domestic incidents involving alleged threats. State police say 34-year-old Zachary Harlan threatened to drive off a cliff with a woman inside his vehicle after an argument in Mifflin Township. About two hour...

WILLIAMSPORT MAN HELD WITHOUT BAIL ON NEW CHILD SEX CHARGES A Williamsport man accused of reoffending while free on unsecured bail for child sex charges is now in custody. Forty-one-year-old John Mitchel Poorman was arrested this week at the Clinton County Courthouse on a new set of charges, including attempted rape. A...