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Moon Police Charge Woman with Defrauding Nursing Home Patient
An Ambridge woman toldA Moon Police investigators that she stole blank checks from an elderly patient's nursing home room and attempted to defraud him of more than $1,500.A Caren Anne Austin, 48, was charged with forgery and two counts of theft by deception after police said she forged the man's name on two stolen checks and tried to cash them at ... (more)
Police: Male patient rapes woman at Pa. care home
A male resident of a western Pennsylvania personal care home has been jailed on charges he raped a 71-year-old female resident of the facility.
Ambridge Woman Raped At Assisted Living Facility
AMBRIDGE - A police chief wants answers after the brutal rape of a 71-year-old woman at a local assisted living facility.
Man charged with rape at personal care home
Marvin Lee Brown, 51, is accused of assaulting a 71-year-old woman while they were watching television late Tuesday night at Maplewood Personal Care Facility in Ambridge.
DVD reviews: Neeson battles wolves, nature in 'The Grey'
After the boys are exposed to the object, they realize they have mysterious telekinetic powers, and, as time goes by, they're able to hone their new skills.
Blind Man Files 15th Lawsuit - Settles With Three Banks
A blind Beaver County man has filed his 15th class action lawsuit in federal court against a local bank, while settling three of his first cases.
Police Make Arrests for Public Drunkenness, Risking Catastrophe
Two Pittsburgh men were charged with attempting to steal a metal storm drain grate from Stoops Ferry Road and sell it for scrap metal.A Joshua Ross Mascara, 23, and Anthony James Pape, 32, were both charged at 1:30 p.m. May 16A with felony risking catastrophe, receiving stolen property and criminal conspiracy after police said the pair removed a ... (more)
Man Charged with Heroin and Crack Possession
A Cranberry Township man accused of possessing heroin and crack cocaine will stand trial.
Officer hurt while battling burglary suspect
Police in Ambridge, Beaver County, said two Taser guns didn't faze a man who battled four officers after breaking into a home.
Annual Nationality Days Festival Starts Friday in Ambridge
The 47th annual Ambridge Nationality Days runs Friday through Sunday along the main street of downtown Ambridge.
Distracted Motorist Triggers Three-Vehicle Crash in Leetsdale
A motorist told Leetsdale police Monday evening that he briefly took his eyes off the road Monday evening before his vehicle triggered a three-car crash.
Ambridge graduate is finalist in Dr. Oz weight-loss challenge
Sharona Sankar-King is just days away from finding out if she will win the "Transformation Nation: Million Dollar You" challenge on "The Dr.
Dominion plans shale expansion
Doctor, UPMC to part ways over his deals with Highmark Police units invest in tactical training Council OKs allotting parking money to Hill Mars Area OKs tentative budget Teen charged with setting trash on fire in six places Barajas wins it in 9th Adams, Clemons in fold Surprise scoring in qualifier Brodeur, New Jersey eliminate Philadelphia ... (more)
People's interest: Open the court record on the Marcellus Shale case
One byproduct was the couple became vocal critics of the Marcellus Shale industry, giving interviews, posing for photographs and alleging environmental damage from multiple natural-gas operations nearby, including contamination of their well water.
Middle School Won't Be Ready for First Day of Classes
A group of Quaker Valley Middle School parents had the chance to learn more Thursday about the school construction and where the project stands for the beginning of next school year.
Police: Pa. waitress brought food, took jewelry
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today : Five men charged with plotting to bomb a bridge linking two wealthy Cleveland suburbs placed what they thought were real explosives at the site and repeatedly tried to detonate them using text messages from cellphones,...
Police: Waitress befriends, rips off senior widower
Police say a woman who worked as a waitress at a widower's favorite restaurant is accused of befriending and stealing from him, and they believe other victims may be out there.
Drunken intruder frightens 93-year-old Ambridge woman
A drunken man who was lying on a 93-year-old woman's front porch forced his way inside and sat on her living-room couch, police said.
Steelers PA announcer Randy Cosgrove resigns in wake of probe
The Pittsburgh Steelers say their longtime public address announcer has resigned after recently being suspended from his job as athletic director of a western Pennsylvania school district.