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Good morning, We begin in Western New York, where researchers and startled residents are analyzing a dramatic celestial event. Early Wednesday morning, a massive bolide meteor streaked across the sky, generating bright flashes of light and powerful sonic booms that literally shook homes across the region. Scientists are currently reviewing doorbell camera footage to determine the exact altitude, p...

Good morning, Grim new details are emerging out of Greenbrier County as a Richwood woman faces first-degree murder charges for the death of her adult daughter. State Police arrested Staci Wind following the discovery of human remains hidden in a shallow grave near the Summit Lake area. Investigators say the victim, Ayla Wind, had been missing since mid-May. Police searching the campsite uncovered...

Good morning, State lawmakers are expressing immense confidence that a final, two-hundred-and-seventy-billion-dollar state budget will officially be passed by the end of this week. In a major development, the legislature approved its fifteenth budget extender after voting to pass historic, highly controversial rollbacks to New York's landmark climate law. The new budget language scraps a stri...

Good morning, The legal battle over the historic Greenbrier Resort is heating up as lenders fight for control. Following an announcement by U.S. Senator Jim Justice’s family that they secured a new lender, the current loan holder filed an aggressive counter-motion. White Sulphur Springs Holdings wants a federal judge to place the hotel into receivership until the outstanding two-hundred-and-eighty...

Good morning, New York's highest court has unanimously upheld the murder conviction of a Steuben County man behind a deadly insurance-fraud arson. The State Court of Appeals rejected a push for a new trial for Joseph A. Meyers, ruling that a lower court properly handled his missing trial transcripts. Meyers is serving twenty-three years to life for the twenty-sixteen murder and arson that kil...

Good morning, State Police are investigating a tragic holiday weekend crash in Erie County that claimed the life of a twenty-year-old Erie man. Authorities say Tyler Storicks died at UPMC Hamot Monday after an S-U-V turned directly into the path of his motorcycle. The crash shut down Hershey Road at Route Ninety-Nine in Summit Township for hours. The driver of the S-U-V was uninjured and police ha...

Good morning, A West Middlesex woman is facing first-degree murder charges this morning after a deadly late-night shooting in a Hermitage parking lot. Police say thirty-two-year-old Taneesha Lynn Teague turned herself in after allegedly shooting thirty-six-year-old Salim Basalat multiple times outside the Lowe’s on Glimcher Boulevard. Investigators say the shooting stemmed from a domestic dispute...

Good morning, A Horseheads man is behind bars following a tragic weekend hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian. Thirty-four-year-old Louis R. Johnson is being held in the Chemung County Jail on a felony charge of leaving the scene of a fatal accident. Horseheads police say the collision happened late Sunday night near Grand Central Avenue and John Street. Meanwhile, Southern Tier...

Good morning, An Elk County woman is behind bars on a half-million dollars bail, accused of trying to buy fentanyl to murder her husband for life insurance money. Ridgway Police arrested forty-one-year-old Katherine Leola Benson after she allegedly twice approached a witness at a local Subway restaurant attempting to source the deadly drug to collect a one-hundred-thousand-dollar policy. Meanwhile...

radioNOVO News KY News Roundup for May 27, 2026

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RNN BOWLING GREEN 05/27/26           A BARREN COUNTY GRAND JURY HAS INDICTED A 24-YEAR-OLD GLASGOW MAN FOR THE MURDER OF A PREGNANT WOMAN AND HER UNBORN CHILD. AUTHORITIES SAY BRANDON LEE BOND SHOT 22-YEAR-OLD AVA WOODCOCK INSIDE A VEHICLE DURING A DOMESTIC DISPUTE IN APRIL, THEN FLED FROM POLICE. WOODCOCK AND HER UNBORN BABY BOTH DIED THE NEXT DAY. BOND IS BEING HELD ON A TWO-MILLION-DOLLAR CASH...

radioNOVO News for Lebanon: May 27, 2026

RNN ALTOONA 05/27/26           THE ALTOONA PARKING AUTHORITY VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TUESDAY TO TERMINATE ITS CONTRACT WITH PARKING MANAGEMENT FIRM METROPOLIS, INVOKING A THIRTY-DAY TERMINATION CLAUSE. CITY MANAGER CHRISTOPHER MCGUIRE CITED A PATTERN OF ONGOING ISSUES, INCLUDING SEVERE LACK OF SIGNAGE, A JANITOR WRONGFULLY TICKETED THREE TIMES, AND A FAILURE TO PROVIDE COST-EFFECTIVE PARKING METERS. THE...

RNN WILLIAMSPORT 05/27/26           MUNCY TOWNSHIP CHAIRMAN SUPERVISOR TERRI LAUCHLE HAS FAILED TO PAY HER COURT-ORDERED FINE THAT HAS NOW REACHED $25-HUNDRED DOLLARS.  LYCOMING COUNTY PRESIDENT JUDGE ERIC LINHARDT HELD LAUCHLE IN CONTEMPT LAST THURSDAY, SLAPPING HER WITH A $500-A-DAY PENALTY UNTIL SHE SIGNS THE SUBDIVISION PLAN FOR THE BASS PRO SHOP AT THE OLD LYCOMING MALL. WHEN ASKED IF SHE PLA...

RNN FRANKFORT 05/27/26                      A LOUISVILLE-AREA MAN IS FACING MURDER AND D-U-I CHARGES AFTER A HORRIFIC CAR CRASH LEFT A PEDESTRIAN DEAD AT A SHIVELY BUS STOP MONDAY NIGHT. POLICE SAY 45-YEAR-OLD KEVIN MOORE SLAMMED HIS VEHICLE INTO A CROWD OF 5 PEOPLE AT ROCKFORD LANE AND DIXIE HIGHWAY. 43-YEAR-OLD DANIELLE CORDES WAS KILLED AT THE SCENE, WHILE TWO OTHER VICTIMS, INCLUDING A WOMAN B...

RNN STATE COLLEGE 05/27/26           A FORMER STATE COLLEGE AREA HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER WAS LED AWAY IN HANDCUFFS TUESDAY TO BEGIN AN 18-MONTH TO FOUR YEAR STATE PRISON SENTENCE.           A CENTRE COUNTY JURY CONVICTED 45-YEAR-OLD CESAR CACERES TELLO OF FELONY UNLAWFUL CONTACT WITH A MINOR AND INDECENT ASSAULT FOR GROPING A 15-YEAR-OLD STUDENT IN HIS CLASSROOM IN 2022. THE FORMER SPANISH TEACHER WAS...

RNN STROUDSBURG 05/27/26           FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD TUESDAY FOR FIVE-YEAR-OLD AJANI SAMUELS, A NONVERBAL BOY WITH AUTISM WHO TRAGICALLY DROWNED IN MONROE COUNTY EARLIER THIS MONTH AFTER WANDERING FROM HIS HOME. THE TRAGEDY, ALONG WITH A SIMILAR DEATH IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA LAST YEAR, HAS SPARKED STATEWIDE CALLS FOR A NEW "PURPLE ALERT" SYSTEM TO QUICKLY MOBILIZE SEARCH EFFORTS...

RNN SELINSGROVE 05/27/26           A SNYDER COUNTY JUDGE HAS APPOINTED A NEW APPEALS ATTORNEY FOR A SELINSGROVE MAN SERVING A MANDATORY LIFE SENTENCE FOR THE 2022 MURDER OF HIS ESTRANGED WIFE. 37-YEAR-OLD BRAD BAILOR APPEARED VIA VIDEO TUESDAY FROM SCI HUNTINGDON........... TO OBJECT TO HIS PREVIOUS CONFLICTS COUNSEL, CITING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING HIS CHILDREN. SENIOR JUDGE HUGH JONES AG...

RNN JOHNSTOWN 05/27/26           A 62-YEAR-OLD MAN IS BEHIND BARS AFTER ALLEGEDLY CALLING IN A BOMB THREAT TO THE CAMBRIA COUNTY ASSISTANCE OFFICE. POLICE SAY LYNN SCOTT MORLEY MADE A BRIEF PHONE CALL THREATENING TO BLOW UP THE BUILDING ON MAY 7TH, FORCING A TOTAL EVACUATION OF THE FACILITY. MORLEY WAS ARRESTED LAST FRIDAY AFTER POLICE TRACED THE PHONE NUMBER TO HIM. NOW, MORLEY IS BEING HELD IN T...

RNN LEWISTOWN 05/27/26           DETAILS ARE NOT YET PUBLIC, BUT OFFICIALS WITH THE MOUNT UNION AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT ARE ACKNOWLEDGING AN INCIDENT INVOLVING AN EMPLOYEE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT OCCURRED ON SCHOOL PROPERTY RECENTLY.             SUPERINTENDENT JEN TAYLOR POSTED ON THE DISTRICT'S FACEBOOK PAGE THAT THE UNNAMED EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN PLACED ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE WHILE A REVIEW OF TH...

Good morning,  Expect major delays on your morning commute as PennDOT launches an extensive, multi-township road work blitz today. Crews are hitting the tarmac across Crawford and Venango counties, executing bridge repairs on Route Twenty-Seven in Oil Creek Township and crack sealing on Interstate Seventy-Nine. Motorists in Summerhill and West Mead should brace for flaggers and shifting lane patte...

Good morning,  Expect a massive construction season across the region as PennDOT announces a two-hundred-twelve million dollar investment package. The funding covers eighty separate projects across District Two, including major highway restoration on Route Two-Nineteen between DuBois Street and Liberty Boulevard. Drivers can also expect continuous work zone delays along Interstate Eighty in Clearf...

Good morning,  An active manhunt is underway this morning for an armed and dangerous suspect following a deadly shooting in Hermitage. Police say thirty-two-year-old Taneesha Lynn Teague of West Middlesex opened fire outside the Lowe’s on Glimcher Boulevard, killing a man. While Teague's vehicle has been recovered, she remains at large. Anyone who sees her should call nine-one-one immediately...

Good morning,  We begin with an update on a tragic holiday weekend stabbing in Cayuga Heights. Police have now identified the victim as nineteen-year-old Breanne Keane of Ithaca. Authorities say Keane died at a local trauma center Saturday afternoon after being stabbed inside a Triphammer Road apartment. Twenty-year-old Damian Stewart of Ithaca was arrested at the scene and is currently being held...