PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The search for a place to barbecue turned deadly for one woman, who police say collapsed after a fight over a parking spot in Philadelphia. Authorities say 57-year-old Lourdes Estremera had set up a grill in the parking spot on Friday night. Another woman drove up and wanted to park in the spot, and the two started arguing. The dispute turned physical and police were called. Estremera collapsed while talking with officers at the scene. She was pronounced dead there a short time later.

Austin, Tx (AP) – Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has announced his first major policy initiative, a $5 trillion plan to combat climate change. O’Rourke released the plan Monday before visiting Yosemite National Park, calling for upping taxes on corporations and top earners and cutting tax breaks for fossil fuel companies. O’Rourke seeks to mobilize $5 trillion in spending over 10 years while pledging to take “significant actions to defend communities” preparing for intensified natural disasters.

THE ALIQUIPPA POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS INTRODUCED STELLA, IT’S NEW K-9. SANDY GIORDANO REPORTS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

The principal of Quaker Valley Middle School in Sewickley is being named P-A Principal of the Year. Anthony Mooney is receiving the honor from the Pennsylvania Principals Association. Beaver County Radio newsman Pat Septak spoke with Mooney this morning in a telephone interview. Mooney said he was pleasantly surprised when he received the phone call…

Mooney explained the process through which he was nominated for the award…

Mooney was asked to explain what it was that pushed him over the top to win the award…

Mooney says the response by the students and staff has been overwhelming…

Mooney was called a great leader who is well respected by his colleagues, students and their families by the president of the Quaker Valley School Board.

Today is the deadline to register to vote in Western Pennsylvania’s municipal primary elections. State officials say anyone who has not registered, recently moved or has not declared a party must do so by the end of the day. The primary election is set for May 21st. Information on voter registration can be found online at www.pavoterservices.pa.gov.

A woman is facing charges after police say she overdosed on heroin with her two kids at a home in Beaver. Natalie Braunbeck is charged with endangering the welfare of children after she and a man were found unresponsive in her apartment in the 800-block of Canal Street on April 8th. The two were eventually revived. The ten-and-six-year-old kids were not injured. Braunbeck’s preliminary hearing is set for May 20th.

The president of Slippery Rock University has something to say to Dr. Phil McGraw. The television talk show host appeared to slam the school in a recent magazine article about the college admissions scandal, saying Slippery Rock wasn’t a so-called trophy school. University President William Behre posted a letter on Facebook this past weekend, telling McGraw that Slippery Rock provides a high-quality education that’s affordable for working families.

A family of ducks is back together after the work of Beaver County firefighters. An off-duty Chippewa Township firefighter was at Walmart yesterday when he spotted an adult duck circling a storm drain with ten ducklings stuck inside. The fire department was called in to remove the storm grate and go into the pipe to retrieve the ducklings.

Pittsburgh, PA. (AP) – Joe Biden’s first campaign speech of the 2020 presidential race is in Pittsburgh, where he will receive the endorsement of the International Association of Fire Fighters and talk about rebuilding the middle class. By picking Pennsylvania for today’s speech, the former vice president is signaling that he hopes to own what may be the toughest battleground of the election. President Donald Trump also has his sights set on Pennsylvania after winning the state in 2016.

PennDOT District 11 is announcing inspection activities on the Monaca-Rochester Bridge (Route 18) over the Ohio River in Rochester and Monaca boroughs, will begin today weather permitting. Lane narrowing on the bridge will occur weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday, May 10. Two lanes will be maintained at all times on the bridge.  Additionally, single-lane restrictions will occur on Ohio River Boulevard (Route 65/51) in both directions under the bridge for one or two days during the inspection.Crews from ms consultants, Inc. will conduct the inspection. Please use caution when driving through the area.