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Police Fire and Court

Firefighters battle blaze at Lycoming County landfill

A multiple alarm fire broke out Thursday afternoon in the working face pile at Lycoming County Resource Management Services (the county landfill), bringing more than a dozen fire company water tankers to the scene. The fire, south of Fritz Station Road in Brady Township, broke out just ...

Montgomery Borough Council member charged for second time in a year

A member of the Montgomery Borough Council and her boyfriend each face charges after a verbal altercation turned physical earlier this month, according to court documents. The incident began as an argument over Laurel Kathryn Green, 45, of 62 Wagner Ave., Montgomery, attending a borough ...

Man declines treatment for minor injury after crash in Loyalsock Township

After crashing his pickup truck into this rocky embankment on Log Run Road, just west of Bloomingrove Road, in Loyalsock Township about 2:10 p.m. Wednesday, the driver texted 911 on his cellphone to summon help, according to emergency responders. Dispatched as a “crash notification” ...

Williamsport man jailed on multiple counts of possessing child pornography

When city police arrived at Steven Carter-Hicks’ eighth-floor apartment at 798 W. Edwin St. to execute a search warrant on the morning of Sept. 20, officers seized the 69-year-old’s laptop computer, according to an affidavit. The computer was on and an image that was “readily apparent ...

Williamsport woman charged with exploiting two older adults financially

Criminal charges have been lodged against Ryianne Hockenberry, 44, after state troopers found and seized several stolen credit cards Sunday morning in her city apartment at 326 Bridge St., according to an affidavit. The discovery came after Hockenberry allowed the troopers to enter her ...