Williamsport shots fired on High Street; Donta WELLS arrested

On July 29, 2026 at about 6:04 PM Williamsport Police responded to reports of shots fired in the 300 block of High Street after a verbal altercation. Several people fled in a vehicle but were stopped nearby; officers recovered a stolen firearm and arrested Donta WELLS, who was charged with discharging a firearm, receiving stolen property (firearm) and other related counts and committed to Lycoming County Prison on $150,000 bail. No one was struck by the gunfire; one person was treated for facial injuries at UPMC and released, and the investigation remains ongoing.