FILE – Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Nov. 2, 2023. The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a federal shutdown, it cost House Speaker Kevin McCarthy his job. This time, Johnson appears on track for a better outcome. (AP … Read more
Sonia Amber Gair, 40, of 926 Grove St., Williamsport, stole $13,038 from Mark Thompson’s bank account between late July and Sept. 10 of last year, it was alleged in a city police affidavit. Investigators stated Gair made “56 unauthorized transactions,” illegally moving money from Thompson’s account to her own bank account, court records stated. Thompson … Read more
ANTWERP, Belgium — Not even a slight stumble near the end could stop Simone Biles. Less than three months after returning to competition, the American superstar is back at the top of world gymnastics once again. Biles overcame a late blip in her floor routine after an otherwise dominant performance to win the individual all-around … Read more
Several additional law enforcement officers arrive at Marydale Ave shooting scene to offer assistance. PHILIP HOLMES/Sun-Gazette “August 31, 2023, Lycoming Valley Regional Police Department obtained a warrant for the arrest of Kenneth Michaels for the murder of John Roskowski that occurred August 17, 2023. This morning, Kenneth Michaels was apprehended without incident at his property … Read more
The Big 12 Conference is bigger than ever before with 14 schools spread across eight states, and those numbers will only increase next year. Newcomers UCF, Houston, Cincinnati and BYU bring huge student bodies into the Big 12. And more miles to travel. A by-the-numbers look at the newfangled Big 12 going into the 2023 … Read more