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Police raid in Williamsport neighborhood nets felony gun, drug charges
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (342+ words) Police tape cordons off a section of Green Street in Williamsport following a shooting in April. Williamsport, Pa. — A convicted felon was caught with two handguns when police raided his home last month. Williamsport Police and the Special Response Team…...
Pa. ag secretary tours Williamsport gardens tackling food insecurity
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (748+ words) Agriculture Secretary Russel Redding (center) talks shop with Sid Furst (right center), manager of the garden as a Salvation Army mission project, and Matt Wise (right), a representative from State Sen. Gene Yaw's office, as a volunteer checks on the…...
Boyfriend facing charges for alleged domestic violence
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (175+ words) Williamsport, Pa. — A Williamsport man was arrested for felony and misdemeanor charges after police say he strangled his girlfriend, threatened to kill her, and forced her to flee through a bathroom window to escape. Police said the woman managed to…...
Pa. adopts $50.8B budget that sends more money to poorest schools, skips difficult policy questions
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (1339+ words) The view of the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg from State Street. HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed a $50.8 billion budget that makes major new investments in education but fails to address skill games regulation or other pressing policy questions. The…...
Purple Lizard releases new Susquehannock State Forest recreation, dark sky map
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (377+ words) Coudersport, Pa. — A new map from Purple Lizard Maps developed in partnership with the PA Wilds Center is highlighting some of Pa.’s most remote landscapes, bringing together hiking trails, gravel cycling routes, backroads, camping areas, and exceptional night skies…...
Online scam targets Muncy Valley man
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (139+ words) NorthcentralPA.com Davidson Township, Pa. â State Police are investigating an attempted online extortion scheme that targeted a 19-year-old Muncy Valley man. According to Trooper Troy Hansen, the incident was reported at about 9:45 a.m. June 16 on Whiskey Run Road in…...
Four regional UPMC hospitals earn American Heart Association awards for stroke care
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (189+ words) Berwick, Pa. — A man has been sentenced after the FBI found … Herr Memorial Library invites community members of all paint… UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Cole, UPMC Muncy, and UPMC Williamsport Coudersport, Muncy, Wellsboro, and Williamsport, Pa. — UPMC hospitals in the region…...
Create a masterpiece and have a great time at the Herr Memorial Library Paint & Sip | Arts
14+ hour, 42+ min ago (179+ words) Create a masterpiece and have a great time at the Herr Memorial Library Paint & Sip NorthcentralPA.com A view from a previous Paint & Sip Lewisburg, Pa. â The Herr Memorial Library invites the community to enjoy an evening of creativity,…...
Cash App settles mutlistate lawsuit with payout
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (589+ words) Harrisburg, Pa. — Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block, Inc., the owner of the peer-to-peer payment app Cash App. The settlement resolves allegations that Block misled its users about the safety of Cash App,…...
Williamsport community, officials join Justice for Juveniles Peace Walk
1+ day, 42+ min ago (478+ words) Participants in the Justice for Juveniles Peace Walk gather in front of the mural at Firetree Place in Williamsport on Saturday. Williamsport, Pa. — About 50 people walked a mile through Williamsport Saturday as part of the Justice for Juveniles Peace Walk,…...