Investigators say an 11-year-old boy is dead and a 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after a shooting at a home in Mount Oliver. The shooting happened at around 8:45 ast night. Investigators believe there was a knock at the door and gunfire broke out inside of the home.
Author: Beaver County Radio
Suspect in Officer Shooting in Custody, Officer Recovering
People in Harmony Township are breathing easier now that a suspect has been arrested for the shooting of Officer Alan Loskoch. A three-day manhunt ended Friday when 28-year-old Earl Hollins turned himself in to police in Aliquippa. Officer Loskoch was shot in the chest Wednesday while on routine patrol along Beaver Road. Police believe his protective equipment or bulletproof vest saved his life.
Family of 5 Displaced after 2-alarm fire in Economy Borough
Crews battled a 2-alarm fire at a home in Economy last night. According to officials, everyone who was inside at the time of the fire got out safely. The fire broke out at the home, located in the 200 block of Dogwood Circle, shortly after 7 p.m. The Red Cross is providing assistance to the two adults and three children affected by the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.