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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 1, 2025
WOMAN JAILED INSTEAD AFTER REPORTING MOTHER
A Williamsport woman was jailed after she went to the Montoursville state police barracks to report a complaint against her mother. According to the Sun Gazette, police say 32-year-old Destiny Elaine Little went there on July 18th to report that her 5-month-old child was bei...
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 31, 2025
FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT TODAY FOR NORTH CENTRAL PA
A flood watch is in effect for much of Central Pennsylvania from 2pm today through 6am tomorrow, with the National Weather Service warning of heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding. Counties named under the watch include Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Union, and p...
Jul 31, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 30, 2025
SUSPECT IN CUSTODY OVER LOYALSOCK SHOOTING IN 2024
A Williamsport man is behind bars for the shooting tied to Williamsport teen, Ahmeen Palmer's murder last year. According to North Central PA dot com, police say 21-year-old Damier Sams-Glover and three juveniles dressed in black, took an Uber to Randall Circle in Mar...
Jul 30, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JULY 29, 2025
MAN SHOOTS REVOLVER INSIDE HIS HOME
A Williamsport man is behind bars after firing a .357 revolver into the ceiling of his home while a 4-year-old child was upstairs. Police say 41-year-old Joseph Holohan fired the shot during an argument with a woman Monday afternoon at a home on Poplar Street. The bullet struck a ro...
Jul 29, 2025
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 ...
Jul 28, 2025
Music News

Jackson Browne, Shooter Jennings, Marshall Crenshaw Top Lineup For Warren Zevon Benefit Concert
Jackson Browne, Shooter Jennings, and Marshall Crenshaw will headline, Meet Me in L.A.: The Songs of Warren Zevon, a benefit concert celebrating the late singer-songwriter's legacy on October 24 at Los Angeles' United Theater. Presented by the Wild Hon...
Aug 01, 2025

Elton John Partners With Fictional Band Spinal Tap On New Version Of “Stonehenge”
More than 40 years after the premiere of the cult classic mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap, the iconic fictional heavy metal band is back with a new film, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. The movie is accompanied by a soundtrack album of the same name...
Aug 01, 2025

Buddy Guy Joined By Peter Frampton And Joe Walsh On His New Album, ‘Ain’t Done With The Blues’
Blues legend Buddy Guy celebrated his 89th birthday on Wednesday (July 30) by releasing his new album, Ain't Done with the Blues. The two-disc set features 18 tracks of Chicago blues from the 8-time Grammy Award-winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer...
Jul 31, 2025

Foo Fighters And Nine Inch Basically Traded Drummers
Drummer Josh Freese's departure from the Foo Fighters was unexpected, but it has not derailed his career. Freese is set to rejoin Nine Inch Nails, whose current drummer, Ilan Rubin, will now join the Foo Fighters. This arrangement was not pre-planned, ...
Jul 31, 2025

Slash, Halestorm, Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott And Phil Collen Featured On Upcoming Bad Company Tribute Album
Bad Company's first official tribute album, Can't Get Enough: A Tribute to Bad Company, is slated to arrive on October 24. The 10-track collection features star-studded covers of their classic hits by artists including Slash with Myles Kennedy, Halesto...
Jul 30, 2025