Lycoming County

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker takes us to the Williamsport Salvation Army's Red Shield Community Garden and Urban Farm.

Ja'hsir Legare pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and illegally carrying a firearm.

Families now have the option to 'go green' at a cemetery in Lycoming County.

WHITE DEER TOWNSHIP — A Lycoming County man offered a juvenile girl $20 in exchange for sexual favors in White Deer Township, according to state police in Montoursville.

A power line to help power that potential data center will cut right through their farms.

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local museum is bringing history to life to celebrate America's 250th anniversary. The Thomas T. Taber Museum in Williamsport will welcome Thomas Jefferson through its doors Saturday for a free event. It is all part of a year-long lecture series featuring historical figures like Benjamin Franklin, Abigail Adams, and [...]

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A landmark in central Pennsylvania has been revived into a community fixture. The couple behind it are hoping to welcome more people inside the only boutique cigar lounge in Lycoming County. The Tobacco Center has been in business since 1977. 49 years and four owners later, the cigar lounge is [...]

Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker talked with the Williamsport teenager's father, who says his son was stopped simply for wearing a hoodie.

HUGHESVILLE, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — 155 years and still going strong, the Lycoming County Fair is bringing people together for eleven days of fun. Vendors are ready to go at the Lycoming County Fair. The annual event features livestock, theatre clubs, and, of course, fair food. Each night offers a special event, like a magic [...]

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania faces a severe shortage of workers in the medical field, one that's growing each year. In answer to that call, colleges are taking on that shortage and adapting their programs to fill those needed positions. New programs at Lycoming College could help meet Pennsylvania's growing demand for healthcare workers. Exercise [...]