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Six charged with drug offenses in Lycoming County courts

Six people have been charged by the county’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit with various drug offenses, according to court records recently made public. Those charged were: • Marquise Benjamin, 27, of Upper Darby; possession with intent to deliver marijuana after investigators seized two ...

Williamsport driver injured when truck overturns near Trout Run

The driver of this empty water truck suffered injuries when it went off Route 15 and overturned at the Route 14 interchange at Trout Run about 3:40 a.m Monday, according to Trout Run Fire Chief Nick Smith. The driver, identified by state police as Richard Tabatabai, 63, of Williamsport, kicked ...

No injuries in Route 15 crashes

PHOTO PROVIDED Moments after his tractor-trailer truck hydroplaned in the southbound lanes of Route 15 at Powys Curve in Lewis Township, the trucker’s rig jackknifed and crashed into the embankment about 1130 a.m. Sunday, shutting down the travel lane for at least two hours, according to ...

17 motorists facing DUI charges

Seventeen motorists have recently been charged with DUI, according to court records recently made public. Those charged were: Sebastian Whitaker, 25, of 1250 Grimesville Road; state police following a crash on New Street in Muncy on May 31; also charged with four summary offenses. Corey ...

Power outage occurs in parts of Newberry and Old Lycoming

Parts of Newberry and Old Lycoming Township were without power much of overnight Friday after two powerlines came down in the area of Prospect Avenue and Newberry Street about 11:50 p.m Friday., city fire officials said. The powerlines landed on two parked cars, setting both vehicles on fire, officials said. There were no reports of injuries. A PPL crew responded, restoring service to customers by 8 a.m Saturday, officials added.