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Man wanted for allegedly lighting porch fire

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An arrest warrant was issued for a man police say lit a fire on his family's porch after he was kicked out of the house in Williamsport. Saleen Cole, 35, of Philadelphia, was charged with arson and risking catastrophe after he was accused of lighting an early morning Aug. 19 [...]

Little League World Series brings big business boost 

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Little League World Series is bringing more than baseball to the Williamsport area. With more than 70,000 players, coaches, family members and fans traveling to the region, local businesses are seeing a major boost as visitors fill restaurants, shops and other businesses between games. In downtown Williamsport, Bullfrog Brewery [...]

Williamsport welcomes the world once again

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Baseball fan or not, Williamsport's welcome the world celebration is a way for everyone to get a piece of the Little League World Series action. Each year thousands flock to West Fourth Street on the Friday before championship weekend. Food and craft vendors line the busy streets, full of people from [...]

Andruw Jones inspires Team Curacao ahead of finals

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A once in a lifetime opportunity for Team Curacao and UPMC families. Newly inducted Baseball Hall of Famer Andruw Jones was outside UPMC Williamsport Friday morning, playing a wiffle ball game with the teams. Jones was born and raised in Curacao before playing 17 seasons in the MLB. He says [...]

Man allegedly touches 4 girls at swimming hole

LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested after four girls told police he touched them inappropriately when he took them to a Lycoming County swimming hole in July, according to court documents. Jesse Roberts, 52, of Lock Haven, faces several charges, including unlawful contact with a minor, failure to register, and corruption of minors. [...]

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