Lycoming County

Milan Dodson, 20, of Jersey Shore, died while attempting to pass vehicles in the opposite lane when a car hit him while he was not wearing a seatbelt, PSP says.

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — In Williamsport, Tuesday night, the flame of hope moved through the city with a crowd cheering it on. Runners took part in the Hometown Torch Run for Special Olympics Pennsylvania. The route started at Lycoming College and finished at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Local law enforcement helped lead the run, [...]

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker spoke with officials at PPL about how to protect yourself and your family.

Lycoming County's community gathered for the 10th annual bike safety fair honoring Jacob Walters, who was killed in 2015 after his bike collided with a car.

JERSEY SHORE, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Jersey Shore man was arrested Friday for raping a 15-year-old student, police say. According to the Lycoming Regional Police Department, Brian Witner of Jersey Shore, 39, raped a female student on Dec. 3, 2025, in a Jersey Shore home. Police say they began investigating the day after the [...]

Brian Witner of Jersey Shore was arraigned on Friday and faces rape, sexual assault, and related charges.

MUNCY CREEK TWP., LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was found dead Thursday afternoon in the pond on his property, according to the Lycoming County Coroner. Coroner Charles Kiessling Jr. says James L. Frey, 77, of Muncy Creek Township was found face down in the pond of his Musser Lane property around 5:00 p.m. Frey [...]

What once was a place of worship in Lycoming County is now home to the Dranktuary Brewery.

MONTOURSVILLE, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Lycoming County woman has been arrested after police say they found evidence during the execution of a search warrant on a spa. Police arrested 49-year-old Liuping Li of Montoursville on a felony charge of prostitution. Police say they were tipped off by an anonymous source regarding the solicitation of [...]

One of the oldest book stores in Pennsylvania has almost finished its expansion project just in time for its 185th year.