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.
Editor's Note: The video originally contained in this article has been removed due to it containing unauthorized music. 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. [...]
Newswatch 16's Mackenzie Aucker caught up with those who are keeping their stomachs full and energized throughout tournament play.
WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) added a unique webpage with real-time traffic information to assist drivers traveling to and around the Little League World Series in Williamsport, according to a release. Drivers can find alternative routes and live traffic conditions on key roads in and out of Williamsport and [...]
