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He admitted that he and his co-defendant got away with it because the residents were non-verbal and could not report the abuse.

People out for a late dinner had a disruption after firefighters rushed to a Primanti Brothers restaurant in Beaver County.

Firetrucks blocked off a street in Beaver County for several hours overnight while crews responded to a house fire.

• A mother in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, is facing homicide charges for allegedly suffocating her 2-year-old son and strangling her 4-month-old son to death. • The district attorney confirmed that the mother, Quanesha Lindsey, admitted to the murders.

The state Department of Community and Economic Development announced that the City of Aliquippa in Beaver County has left its distressed status under Act 47 after 36 years. This improvement in the city's financial position and management infrastructure is due to the effective application of Act 47 program tools.

Area state police responded to the following incidents:. An employee of a Cranberry Walmart has been arrested following a shoplifting incident, according to a report from the PSP Franklin Patrol Unit. The incident occurred at the Walmart located on Kimberly Lane at approximately 3:59 p.m. on December 1, 2023. The...

Harrisburg, Pa. — A resident of a personal care home died after having a seizure. The state's Attorney General's office said the facility's personal care administrator failed to provide his necessary medications. Charges have now been filed against the Lawrence County personal care administrator. Kelly Gonzales, 48, was the administrator at ARC of Lawrence County, a personal care home in New Castle in 2021, when she failed to renew a...

Some Steelers fans in Beaver and Butler Counties couldn't watch part of Sunday's game due to a planned power outage. The outage affected about 3,000 customers, according to Penn Power. The planned outage shut off power about an hour before the game started, and it left some fans and local...

Cranberry Men’s Chorus welcomed Christmas with a “fah who foraze” and a “dah who doraze” Monday, Dec. 4 at a free concert for Dutilh United Methodist Church in Cranberry Township. “Every year we do a benefit concert for Dutilh Church,” organizer Ron Brooks said. “It’s...

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Over the past few months, writing this column has taken me on a journey that has deepened my understanding of life here in Beaver County and my role as a community leader. In a series of articles that examined the role of the Board of Commissioners in perpetuating Beaver County’s ongoing reputation for faltering, I have embarked on a path that has been enlightening and affirming to me as a writer and a community leader. If you have been reading along, you are well aware that I have not shied away from saying the hard things out loud. To the contrary, I have focused on evidence-based conversations that demonstrate in tangible ways what leaders throughout our community have been saying quietly for many years.

The median home in Beaver County listed for $205,000 in November, down 1.8% from the previous month's $208,750, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to November 2022, the median home list price increased 14% from $179,900. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale...

A state police fire marshal is investigating a blaze that further damaged an abandoned Sewickley Township house that was the scene of a fatal fire on March 16. Firefighters were called to the house at 1048 Yukon Road at about 7:15 p.m. Sunday. The house was fully engulfed in flames...

This week in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, several incidents occurred that raised concerns for public safety. These incidents include a man receiving a 73-year prison sentence for shooting a state trooper at a convenience store, a woman attacking employees at a Walmart after attempting to shoplift, a bar being caught with suspected drugs during an inspection, and an Iranian-backed hacker group targeting a water authority. Despite these incidents, authorities assure the public that measures are being taken to ensure their safety.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police in Franklin are investigating a series of criminal mischief incidents, including multiple smashed mailboxes, in Cranberry Township. The incidents were reported around 8:22 p.m. on November 28, 2023, on Meadow Church Road. A 36-year-old male resident of Cranberry was among the victims...

For Plum coach Rich Mull, it’s still too early to tell how his team will stack up against the rugged competition in Class 5A Section 1, but he certainly likes what he sees from the Mustangs so far. Thanks to a 31-point performance from senior guard Megan Marston, Plum...

CORTEZ, Colo. (KDKA) - Funeral arrangements have been set for Cortez, Colorado Police Sergeant Michael Moran, a Beaver County native.Sgt. Moran was killed in the line of duty this past week and will be laid to rest on Wednesday morning in Colorado. RELATED: Cortez Police Sgt. Michael Moran remembered after deadly shootout in southwest ColoradoSergeant Michael Moran, a police officer in Cortez, Colo., was shot and killed after making a traffic stop last week.Moran died after exchanging gunfire with suspects on Wednesday and one suspect died on the scene and a second suspect was taken into custody. Moran was rushed to...

On November 24, a distressing traffic incident occurred at the intersection of State Route 257 and South Main Street in Cranberry Township, Venango County. A 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, maneuvered by 20-year-old Kaden B. Vanderhoof of Oil City, failed to adhere to a stop sign and made a perilous left turn. At that moment, Austin L. Goheen, 27, from Pittsburgh, was driving a 2011 Toyota RAV4 northbound and collided with the Jeep. The collision resulted in the Jeep rotating and the RAV4 veering off the road. Astonishingly, due to the diligent use of seat belts, no injuries were reported among the involved parties, including Corey A. Oakes, a passenger in Vanderhoof's vehicle. Vanderhoof now faces charges for his traffic violation, highlighting a critical need for better adherence to traffic laws.

A car crashed into a building in Allegheny County early Monday morning.