Hookstown woman charged for not yielding at a stop sign in Greene Township, which caused a two-vehicle crash

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Greene Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release today that twenty-nine-year-old Marianna Manfredi of Hookstown was charged by police for disobeying her duties at a stop sign on Saturday, which caused a two-vehicle crash in Greene Township that evening. Manfredi was driving north on Silver Slipper Road at its intersection with Lincoln Highway at 4:31 p.m. and crashed into the vehicle of thirty-three-year-old Karley Vickodil of Aliquippa. Manfredi, who was going north, did not yield to Vickodil after stopping at the stop sign and hit the vehicle of Vickodil, who went west on Route 30. Disabling damage was caused to the vehicle of Vickodil. Both of drivers involved in this crash had suspected minor injuries, but Vickodil was the only one who wanted to be transported, and she went to the Beaver Valley Medical Center.

A fire causes smoke to go in the roof of a house in Beaver

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver, PA) The Beaver Volunteer Fire Department and their first alarm went to a house in Beaver at around 8 a.m. this morning because of a caller that reported a fire in the roof of it. This incident occurred at an address in the area of 4th Street and Market Street. Assistance from three local fire departments, Medic Rescue Ambulance Service and Beaver Borough Police Department helped the Beaver Volunteer Fire Department and their first alarm extinguish this fire and the units returned to their posts at around 9 a.m.

Two-vehicle crash where one driver hits a deer occurs in Center Township

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Center Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release today that a two-vehicle crash occurred on Thursday evening in Center Township. Forty-four-year-old Louis Klinsky of Beaver Falls and fifty-three-year-old Shalena Lindsey of Beaver were both driving on I-376 West near exit ramp 42 at 7:12 p.m. and then Klinsky hit a deer that was on the roadway with his vehicle and this made his vehicle disabled. After Klinsky stepped out of his vehicle because of smoke in its cabin, his vehicle coasted backwards down the hill traveling east in the westbound lane into traffic that was oncoming and it hit the vehicle of Lindsey in the left lane, which caused minor damage to Lindsey’s vehicle. Klinsky was transported to Beaver Valley Medical Center for a suspected serious injury.

Washington and Jefferson defeats Geneva College to spoil Geneva head coach Geno Demarco’s final home game

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver Falls, PA) Washington and Jefferson University defeated Geneva College 49-7 on Saturday afternoon in Beaver Falls to spoil the final home game for Geneva College head football coach Geno DeMarco. DeMarco is the longest tenured college football coach at any level who is currently in his 33rd season and will step down after this season. Geneva had a lackluster offense in this game with -21 rushing yards and only 288 passing yards compared to Washington and Jefferson’s 104 rushing yards and 399 passing yards. Geneva drops to a record of 5-4 overall and 5-2 in their Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) conference record this season, while Washington and Jefferson clinched the PAC title with the victory with a 7-2 record overall and a perfect PAC conference record this season at 7-0. Geneva’s college football team will finish their season on the road and will take on Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday, November 15th, 2025 at 1 p.m.

Senator John Fetterman Makes Statement on Vote to End Government Shutdown

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Washington, D.C.) According to a release from Senator John Fetterman’s office, Fetterman (D-PA) voted with 59 of his Senate colleagues in Washington D.C. yesterday to break the filibuster and advance H.R.5371, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act. The following statement was also recently released by Fetterman: 

“After 40 days as a consistent voice against shutting our government down, I voted YES for the 15th time to REOPEN. I’m sorry to our military, SNAP recipients, gov workers, and Capitol Police who haven’t been paid in weeks. It should’ve never come to this. This was a failure.” 

Indoor pickleball area “Pittckleball,” now open at the Beaver Valley Mall

(Photo Courtesy of Senator Elder Vogel, Jr., Posted on Facebook on November 8th, 2025)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Monaca, PA) The Beaver Valley Mall in Monaca now has a new area for people to play pickleball with indoor pickleball courts. A ribbon cutting and demo day was held on Friday for the establishment named Pittckleball there. Pittckleball’s services include pickleball courts indoors, a spa, table tennis and more, as well as a wide range of packages and beginner classes for both recreation and wellness.

Woman in custody after man gets stabbed in the rear during a fight over noise levels in a Pittsburgh apartment

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) A man was taken to a hospital in stable condition after he was stabbed in the rear in the Spring Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh late on Saturday night. According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, just after 11 p.m. that night, police were called to Rhine Place for reports of a fight.An early investigation shows that the male victim and a woman were arguing with another man in their apartment buildingover the noise levels there andthat led to a physical altercation which continued into a residence. The woman pulled out a gun and threatened the man who was not hurt and another woman stabbed the man in the rear. The woman who pulled the gun out was taken into custody and is in the Allegheny County Jail. More charges arexpected and the investigation into this incident is ongoing.

Investigation continues into reported attempted robbery near the University of Pittsburgh’s campus involving two suspects

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) An investigation is currently occurring after a reported attempted robbery near Pitt’s campus happened early yesterday morning. According to the University of Pittsburgh Police Department, around 2:10 a.m. Sunday in the 300 block of Atwood Street, two men approached people and “aggressively asked for money.” Both suspects then ran towards Bates Street without taking any money. No one was injured. Pitt police describe one suspect as a heavy-set Black man wearing a white mask, black hoodie, black Adidas pants with white stripes, and white and gold Asics shoes. They describe the other suspect as a thin-built Black man wearing a black mask, black hoodie, jeans, gray shoes and a brown cross-body bag. If you have any information about this incident, you can call 412-624-2121 and reference report 25-03644, or 412-422-6520 and reference report 25-172936.

Two fires occur at the same New Castle home on two separate days and one destroys it

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(New Castle, PA) New Castle police are currently investigating two fires on two separate days that occurred at the same house in New Castle, and the second one destroyed itLawrence County dispatchers confirmed to WTAE that around 10:30 p.m. Friday, they were called to a home within the 900 block of Harrison Street for reports of a small fire. Dispatchers confirm that this fire was put out and contained quickly. However, crews returned to the same house around midnight yesterday morning after reports of another fire. Officials state that the fire yesterday nearly made the home a complete loss. Nobody was injured.

Man dies from house fire in the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) A sixty-four-year-old man was found dead after a house fire occurred in the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh on Saturday morning. According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, around 5 a.m. that day, crews were called to a home on Parviss Street. Officials discovered the man dead in a bedroom on the second floor there just after 6 a.m. and he was pronounced dead at the scene. At just after 7 a.m., the fire was deemed as under control and detectives determined that the fire was accidental and originated in that second-floor bedroom. The investigation into this incident is ongoing.