WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Little League World Series is kicking off this week. The opening ceremony can be watched in the player above when it starts at 11:00 a.m. For more information on the Little League World Series, including the schedule of games, you can head to their website.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Once again, people from around the world flocked to Central Pennsylvania to celebrate the best of the best in little league baseball. For people in Williamsport, the Grand Slam Parade a tradition they look forward to year after year. "People here are so welcoming, people here are so wonderful here [...]
Fans of the 20 competing teams celebrated the start of the series as the 20th year of the Grand Slam Parade kicked off the festivities.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested following a Saturday chase in a stolen vehicle that reached speeds more than 120 mph, according to police. Nima Ganjavi, 20, of Virginia, faces multiple charges, including fleeing police and receiving stolen property, following a chase in Williamsport, that police said ended in a crash. Police [...]
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker stopped by to check out the festivities.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pin collecting at this year's Little League World Series just got a whole lot easier thanks to a new post card in Williamsport area businesses. The postcard features a QR code that brings collectors to a new part of the Visit Lycoming County website. The page was created by a [...]
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Little League World Series Parade stepped off at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday. The parade featured the 20 teams playing in the tournament, alongside multiple floats and bands. The parade started on West 4th Street at Maynard Street and ended on West 4th Street at Market Street.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Businesses weren't the only ones getting ready in Williamsport Monday night. Many are already securing their seats for this year's Grand Slam Parade. The parade will feature all 20 teams playing in this year's Little League World Series plus bands, marching groups and floats. Hundreds of chairs lined Fourth Street [...]
Businesses including hotels, restaurants, bars, and more are preparing to host guests from around the world as the Little League World Series begins this week.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The 2026 Little League World Series (LLWS) is set to kick off on Wednesday, bringing thousands from around the globe to Williamsport. But, beyond the balls and bats are lasting economic impacts. Jason Fink is the President and CEO of the Williamsport Lycoming Chamber of Commerce. He says the city [...]
