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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Robinson Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Pittsburgh reported via release today that forty-three-year-old Marcus Huntley of Jacksonville, Florida was charged after a crash in Robinson Township on Friday morning. At 6:08 a.m., Huntley was driving on I-79 North prior to exit 64 Coraopolis and he lost control of his vehicle while going downhill on a sharp curve. Huntley hit several signs with his vehicle and it overturned on its passenger side before sliding further into an area of grass. The passenger of Huntley, forty-one-year-old Christopher Fisher of Jacksonville, Florida had a suspected minor injury but was not transported. Huntley was not injured. 

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Pittsburgh reported via release yesterday that they are investigating a death of an unidentified sixty-six-year-old man from Somerset, Pennsylvania that occurred in the City of Pittsburgh yesterday morning. This happened along 200 Lothrop Street at 6:31 a.m. and the victim was an SCI Laurel Hghlands inmate. No criminal activity was detected in relation to this incident. 

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Chippewa Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release yesterday that sixty-six-year-old Robert Coates of Pittsburgh was charged for tailgating after a crash in Chippewa Township yesterday morning. At 8:31 a.m., Coates was traveling on the I-376 East on ramp just south of Constitution Boulevard towards Pittsburgh and he did not notice that thirty-one-year-old Morgan Swoger of Beaver Falls was stopped to yield for oncoming traffic that was merging onto the interstate from northbound Route 51. 

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Aliquippa, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release yesterday that twenty-six-year-old Quantavius Smith of Aliquippa was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs in Aliquippa on the early morning of December 7th, 2025. At 1:31 a.m., police stopped Smith after he committed a vehicle code violation on the 2700 block of Brodhead Road and he was arrested for driving under the influence of a controlled substance. Charges against Smith are pending. 

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) A suspect is now in custody after a man spent hours walking up the frozen Allegheny River. According to Pittsburgh Police, officers were called to the 7100 block of Highland Drive for reports of a person trespassing at the former VA site at 1 p.m. yesterday. When officers arrived, the man reportedly ran away. They caught up to him on Allegheny River Boulevard. Police state that he ignored repeated commands from officers and went onto the ice and he was taken into custody at 4 p.m. after exiting the ice near the 4600 block of Freeport Road in Harmar Township. He was taken to a hospital in stable condition by medics. The suspect is expected to be charged.

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver Falls, PA) Crews are still trying to clear snow in Beaver Falls after a big snowstorm hit western Pennsylvania over the weekend. The streets affected include the main street of 7th Avenue and yesterday was when it took several hours for crews to clear just one block between 14th and 15th Streets. According to Beaver Falls Mayor Kenya Johns,  it will take several days to remove and relocate the snow. 

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Darlington Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release today that forty-one-year-old Clayton McGath of Beaver Falls was charged after a crash in Darlington Township on the evening of January 4th, 2026. At 9:57 p.m., a single-vehicle crash happened at 654 Hollow Road when McGath was driving on it. McGath was not on the scene and contact was attempted, but it resulted in negative results. 

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Aliquippa, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release today that forty-eight-year-old Matthew Smith of Aliquippa was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol in Potter Township on the early morning of December 19th, 2025. At 2:20 a.m., a one-vehicle crash happened along 414 I-376 East and Smith was subsequently arrested for driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. Charges against Smith are pending. 

(Credit for Photo: Photo Courtesy of Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department, Station 28, Posted on Facebook on January 27th, 2026)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver County, PA) A dog from Beaver County was rescued after officials confirm that it was found after spending six days out in conditions that were frigid. Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department, Engine Company 28 posted on Facebook on Tuesday that officials state that multiple agencies came to rescue Willow last night who spent the last six days outside as western Pennsylvania was hit with a huge snowstorm. Someone that was walking across the Norfolk Southern train bridge between Bridgewater and Rochester noticed Willow, then called for help as the dog was found 20 feet “below grade on a 24-inch ledge of the railroad structure.” 

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Aliquippa, PA) An investigation is now underway after dispatchers confirm that multiple gunshots were fired at police in Beaver County last night. County dispatchers told WTAE that multiple shots were fired along Superior Avenue in Aliquippa near the Valley Terrace Apartments. Dispatchers state that police told them they were fired upon. Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release yesterday that it happened at 5:36 p.m. close to Sheffield Towers. There were no reported injuries. It is unclear at this time how many people were involved in this incident and if anyone has since been taken into custody. If you have any information on this incident, you can call 724-773-7400.