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Decomposing body discoverd in home, man charged

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing charges after police say a woman's body was found decomposing inside her home for a week. In August 2025, the Lycoming Regional Police were called to a house on Catherine Drive in Williamsport for a welfare check on a woman who lived there. Neighbors had informed [...]

PSP investigating after 1 dead in shooting

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say a man is dead after a shooting involving authorities Saturday in South Williamsport. Troopers from Troop F, Montoursville, say they were helping the South Williamsport Police Department for a terroristic threat incident Saturday on the 700 block of Fairmont Avenue. Officials added that the [...]

Man charged after lighting boot on fire inside home

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A South Williamsport man faces arson charges after a fire in his own home. They say 24-year-old Paul Best III admitted to lighting a boot on fire on Monday, then leaving as smoke alarms sounded. Investigators say Best told them he 'panicked' as the flames grew out of control at the [...]

Woman accused of spitting on ICE agents

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman is facing charges after authorities say she spat on two ICE agents after an individual was arrested for immigration offenses. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania stated that 24-year-old Dominique Harris of Williamsport was indicted on two counts of assaulting a federal officer. [...]

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