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Williamsport man faces new felony sex charges involving children

Additional felony sex charges have been lodged against Donnell Robert Edwards, 35, of 645 Hepburn St.,. Williamsport, who was arraigned Wednesday afternoon before District Judge William Solomon, according to city police. He now faces five counts of sexual abuse of children for possessing ...

Montoursville man faces felony charge of eluding police

Motorist Emery J. Balint, 22, of 122 N. Montour St., Montoursville, has been charged with felony fleeing law enforcement after taking state troopers on a high-speed pursuit that began on West Fourth Street near the city-Woodward Township line and continued north on Daughterys Run Road, reaching ...

Two hurt in crash near Montoursville

Tow truck operators remove two damaged vehicles from the scene of a Fairfield Township crash that sent both female drivers to an area hospital to get medical treatment, according to state police. The crash occurred on Fairfield Road at the Interstate 180 East off ramp about 8 a.m. Tuesday.

South Williamsport man faces an addition felony theft charge

In an amended document, Lycoming Regional police stated that new evidence has come to light alleging that Shawn Franklin Sampsell stole an additional $19,420 from a 67-year-old Hepburn Township woman while doing various errands for the her between February 2024 and last month, according to ...

Loyalsock Township man charged in nonfatal shooting of son’s girlfriend

A Loyalsock Township man surrendered Tuesday morning to face charges stemming from a domestic disturbance in November that sent him, his son and the son’s girlfriend all to the hospital. Andrew Anthony Dixon, 45, who suffered a stab wound during the disturbance, has been charged with ...