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Bradford County man arrested, allegedly choked woman
MONROE TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WETM) — A Monroe Township man is facing multiple charges after police say he strangled and assaulted his girlfriend. Bryce Fretz, 27, was arrested on June 26 in connection to a June 22 assault. According to the Pennsylvania State Police Department, Fretz strangled his 33-year-old girlfriend and struck her in the face […]
Property ruled a total loss in Bradford County fire
ULSTER TOWNSHIP, BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Crews responded to a first alarm fire early Saturday morning in Bradford County. The Bradford County Department of Public Safety stated that crews responded to a second alarm fire along the 3300 block of Saco Road just before 6:00 a.m. Authorities say when crews responded on-scene, they found the homeowner […]
Inmate escapes from Bradford County Hospital
BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Bradford County District Attorney’s Office announced that an inmate is at large after escaping from the hospital. According to the release 30-year-old Ryan Charles Kithcart was committed to the Bradford County Correctional Facility for charges related to a Tuesday morning incident. Court documents state during processing officials noticed something in […]
Inmate at large following release from hospital
Bradford County, Pa. — Police are using drones and search parties to find an inmate who disappeared from a local hospital after he was inexplicably left unattended by law enforcement. Ryan Charles Kithcart Sr., 30, was being booked into the Bradford Correctional Facility when a pre-booking scan revealed an unknown object in his abdomen on June 25. He was transported by ambulance to Towanda Memorial Hospital, but for "reasons which are unclear and remain under investigation" Kithcart was sent to the hospital without a police...
Police searching for escaped inmate in Bradford County
Ryan Kithcart, 30, was arrested on terroristic threats charges on June 25. After Kithcart was arraigned, he was unable to post $75,000 bail and was taken to the Bradford County Correctional Facility to be processed. While he was being processed, a scan revealed an anomaly in his abdomen, and he...
Lockwood man on the run after escaping from Towanda hospital
TOWANDA, Pa. (WETM) — A Lockwood man police say is responsible for causing a disturbance inside the Robert Packer Hospital on Tuesday is now on the run after failing to post bail and escaping from a hospital in Towanda after a medical check. According to information released by the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 30-year-old […]
Man from Pa. prison disappears after being discharged from a hospital
TOWANDA — A Bradford County inmate who may be a danger to himself or others is missing after being released from a hospital without supervision. Ryan Charles Kithcart Sr., 30, who is described as homeless, had been arrested early Tuesday morning by Sayre police on charges of terroristic threats, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct.
Festivals and fireworks: Independence Day festivities in 2024
As we enter the Fourth of July weekend in 2024, here's where you can find festivals and fireworks shows around the region. Of course you can set your own fireworks off, but be sure to know the rules and regulations in your borough, municipality, or township. Bradford County: July 4, 9 p.m.: Fireworks at Lent...
Letter to the Editor: Changes at Penn-York Opportunities
Dear Community Members, Providers, Supporters, Family and Friends of Penn-York Opportunities, Inc.:. I wanted to reach out and let you all know that Penn-York has been going through some changes. As of the end of June, we will no longer be providing Family Service programs to Bradford County families and children. This change affects our staffing and the families we have served over the past six years through Bradford County Children and Youth Services.
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