PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh area couple found out where all their walnuts have gone. It turns out squirrels stored more than 200 of them under the hood of the couple’s SUV. Chris Persic tells KDKA-TV his wife called to say the vehicle smelled like it was burning. When she popped the hood, she found walnuts and grass piled over the engine. They took the SUV to a mechanic who found half a trashcan of walnuts under the engine. Persic says there was not any extensive damage.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A new judge is in place to handle the child sexual abuse resentencing hearing for former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday issued an order appointing Judge Maureen Skerda to take over the case. The previous jurist, Judge John Foradora of Jefferson County, recused himself last month. The 75-year-old Sandusky’s serving a 45-count conviction, but an appeals court ruled in February that mandatory minimums had been improperly applied.

Water problems have been reported in the Aliquippa area. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano reports. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

WEATHER FORECAST FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 2019

 

 

TODAY – HEAVY FOG THIS MORNING. BECOMING SUNNY
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH – 68.

TONIGHT – CLEAR SKIES. LOW – 45.

WEDNESDAY – SUNNY. HIGH NEAR 70.

Emergency braking systems in new vehicles are failing to protect pedestrians. Beaver County radio news intern Alex D’Itri has the report…

The PA Pharmacists Association named State Representative Rob Matzie the 2019  “Legislator of the Year”. Beaver County radio news corespondent Sandy Giordano has the report…

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NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court has temporarily blocked the release of President Donald Trump’s tax returns to New York State investigators. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan Monday granted the delay requested by Trump’s lawyers. It came as Trump tweeted that “Radical Left Democrats” were pushing local and state “Democrat prosecutors to go get President Trump.”

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JOHN FETTERMAN HAS PLANS TO VISIT BEAVER COUNTY LATER THIS MONTH. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

A pile of garbage has turned out to be the origin of an Ambridge fire last Friday. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has details….