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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Allegheny County, PA) Campbells Run Road in Allegheny County suffered heavy rain twice in less than a week on Tuesday. The road has been clear at this time, but an area close to Interstate 79 between Baldwin Road and Keiners Lane was closed both yesterday and on Thursday temporarily due to the weather.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Pittsburgh, PA) On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins traded goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic to the San Jose Sharks for a 2028 third-round NHL draft pick. The only goaltender currently on the NHL roster for the Penguins is Tristan Jarry. The Penguins also have goaltenders who both played for the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins, Joel Blomqvist and prospect Sergei Murashov. Blomqvist played fifteen games last season for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Murashov also played for the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Pittsburgh, PA) According to police, a man was stabbed late Monday night in the East Hills neighborhood of Pittsburgh by another man that was trying to stop an assault that was happening. This occurred on Wilner Drive at about 10:30 p.m. A man was found stabbed in the head, chest, and back when officers arrived at the scene. An investigation confirms the man that got stabbed was assaulting a woman and a man got stabbed trying to stop it. Police note that charges are expected to be given to the suspect who is in stable condition after he got taken to the hospital and the other man is not at this time expected to receive charges from the incident.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Harrisburg, PA) A bill that proposes to end the ban on hunting on Sundays in Pennsylvania is now going to a decision from Governor Josh Shapiro on whether to sign it or not. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives approved that last step of House Bill 1431 on Monday with a vote of 142-61. Democratic Representative Mandy Steele of Allegheny County had a version of the bill that was streamlined which was approved by the Senate on Thursday, 34-16. The bill lets the Pennsylvania Game Commission board of commissioners say which Sundays people can hunt in Pennsylvania.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Aliquippa, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver report that a man from Aliquippa was charged after causing a two-vehicle crash on I-376 West close to Gringo Independence Road on Saturday. Twenty-year-old Jesse Gutierrez did not have control of his car during the heavy rain that day and hit a guide wire on the left side of the road. Twenty-one-year-old Connor Antoszeski of Imperial, Pennsylvania then hit the back of the car of Gutierrez after the car of Gutierrez spun uncontrollably. Gutierrez was then charged by police.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(New Galilee Borough, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver report that a woman from Freedom was arrested for being cruel to a dog in New Galilee Borough on June 22nd, 2025. Twenty-one-year-old Elizabeth Michele was found on 502 Washington Avenue. An investigation confirms a malnourished dog was with Michele. According to a veterinarian report, this dog had prominent bones and was moderately muscular, but had no access fat. The hip bones of the dog had ulcers, and its fur had urine on it.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Aliquippa, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver report that a woman from Monaca was arrested for possessing drugs in Aliquippa on Monday. Sixty-three-year-old Kathleen Taormina was stopped by police during a traffic stop on the 2000 block of Sheffield Road. According to police, Taormina was found for both possessing crack cocaine and for driving under the influence and her charges are pending.
Debra Lynn (Householder) Brown, 54, passed away on June 23rd, 2025. She was born in Beaver Falls on January 13th, 1971, a daughter of Linda (Bork) Shultz (Daniel) and the late Dale Householder (Martha). In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her maternal Grandparents, Robert and Lillian Bork, her paternal grandparents, Lawrance and Hazel Householder and her in-laws, Carl Sr. and Karen Brown. She is survived by her husband Carl Brown Jr., five children: Aryana Harris (Cary), Craig Harris (Jasmine), Carly Weckerly (Michael), Abigail Brown (Aaron) and Carl Brown lll (Brooke); as well as her sister, Danielle Matta, her Godchild, Joey Matta, her ten loving grandchildren: Jasir, Vondre, Jamari, Raelynn, Ava, Jasson, Kaiden, Karson, Avery and Alina. Debbie will be always remembered for her Big Heart. She was such a joy to be around and she loved playing Bingo. It always put a smile on her face gathering all of her family in one place. She was the glue that brought her children and grandchildren together and words can’t express how much she will be missed. The Family respects Debra’s wishes that no service will take place. However, a celebration of her life with the cherished moments with a Memorial Service for Debra to be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to the John Syka Funeral Home, Inc., 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge.
Janet Louise Krawchyk, 90, of Columbiana, Ohio, passed away on June 30th, 2025 at Masternick Memorial in New Middletown, Ohio.
She was born in Beaver Falls on April 3rd, 1935, the daughter of the late Hiram Donald and Agnes Jane (Douglas) Weaver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Frank Krawchyk and her brother, Clifford Weaver. She is survived by her children, Frank (Patricia Jones) Krawchyk Jr., Julie Ann (Leonard Rohde) McClain and Linda (Robert) Dewell, five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, her brother, Richard (Leona) Weaver and several nieces and nephews.
Janet was a homemaker who enjoyed family gatherings, camping, traveling. She also never skipped eating ice cream.
All services for Janet were private. Janet will be greatly missed and her family would like to thank the staff at both Masternick Memorial and Akeso Hospice.
The GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Inc., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls, was honored to care for Janet and her family during this difficult time and was in charge of her arrangements.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Ambridge, PA) According to a release from State Representative Rob Matzie’s office, newly secured funding of $460,718 will support Brunton Dairy’s efforts to rebuild the farm’s processing plant. In 2023, that plant at Brunton’s Diary farm was destroyed by a fire. Matzie confirmed that the money will help jobs to be restored, give operations modernization and save energy. Pennsylvania’s Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure program is where the funding came from.