Several Beaver County Detectives were among the highest paid employees in county government last year, a payroll analysis by BeaverCountian.com has revealed. Many of the detectives earned wages in excess of $100,000 for 2021 -- among just a...
A Beaver County judge has upheld the June trial conviction of Sheldon Jeter Jr. for the May 2020 slaying of Tyric Pugh. Judge Kim Tesla denied a defense motion to overturn the jury's verdict and also denied their request...
The Pennsylvania State Police have made an arrest for the murder of Sharon Benyo.
John Westley Johnson, 68 of Beaver Falls, is facing charges of felony criminal homicide and the prohibited possession of a firearm. Benyo, 46, was found by...
A former Aliquippa police officer legally changed his last name and has opened a law practice in the county.
Attorney Ryan Gailey, formerly known as Aliquippa Detective Captain Ryan Pudik, abruptly resigned from the department in August 2018 after approximately...
One year after she began the practice, Beaver County Treasurer Sandie Egley has hand-signed the 20,000th check leaving county government.
County checks require the signatures of all three county commissioners, the controller, and the treasurer. It is standard practice to...
An appellate attorney retained by convicted murderer Sheldon Jeter Jr. squared off against prosecutors in court on Friday. The defense team wants a judge to order a hearing allowing them to further explore their allegations of juror misconduct during...
A Freedom Borough man facing trial on felony incest charges for having a sexual relationship with his sister is challenging the constitutionality of the criminal statute.
Conway Borough Police Department filed felony incest charges against the man and his sister,...
Federal sentencing has been postponed for a former Center Twp. and Central Valley School District tax collector who admitted to stealing over $1 million in taxpayer money.
Jeanne Ann Bowser's sentencing on charges of wire fraud and filing a...
Prosecutors have announced they will be seeking the death penalty against an Ambridge mother accused of killing her two children by shooting them in the head. Krisinda Ann Bright, age 48, is being held in the Beaver County Jail...
Attorneys representing CBS News' "48 Hours" have succeeded in gaining access to some of the evidence presented by prosecutors in the murder trial of Sheldon Jeter Jr.
Jeter was convicted in June of the brutal cold blooded murder of his...
John Paul is an award-winning investigative journalist and founder of BeaverCountian.com. He reports full-time for the site with a focus on public watchdog journalism.
