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Man sentenced for failed carjacking claims device implanted in ear

A Williamsport man who failed an attempted carjacking in December 2024 was sentenced to 11 to 23 months in county prison after he pleaded guilty to attempted robbery and other unrelated charges before Lycoming County Judge Ryan Gardner Tuesday afternoon. In exchange for the plea, charges of ...

Williamsport fire leaves family of four homeless

A family of four was left homeless Tuesday night after a two-alarm fire extensively damaged their city home at 1050 High St. A 12-year-old boy in the house alone safely escaped from his second-floor bedroom by decending a set of stairs and coming out a side door, the Sun-Gazette was ...

Two separate fires damage Clinton Township barn, Clarkstown mobile home

After being awakened early Sunday morning by several of his cats, a Muncy Creek Township man safely escaped his burning home at the Fox Croft Manor Mobile Home Park along Route 442, according to Muncy Area Fire Chief Scott Delany. It was believed that most of the cats also escaped, he ...

Williamsport firefighters battle porch fire in Historic District

Williamsport firefighters rushed to 942-944 West Fourth St., located in the city's Historical District, to douse a fire that erupted on the back porch of the 944 side about 2:50 p.m. Monday. The duplex was safely evacuated, and firefighters had the fire out in a matter of minutes. All ...