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U.S. Rep. Keith Rothfus’ legislation to overturn a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule he deemed “anti-consumer,” but which supporters says protects Americans from Wall Street financial firms, has passed the House and is awaiting action in the Senate.

The number of Pennsylvania young people who misused prescription opioids decreased between 2011 and 2014.

The number of Pennsylvania young people who misused prescription opioids decreased between 2011 and 2014.

NEW SEWICKLEY TWP. -- The New Sewickley Township Police Department is facilitating school safety training for officers from several local agencies in and around Beaver County at Freedom Area High School from Monday to Wednesday.

NEW SEWICKLEY TWP. -- The New Sewickley Township Police Department is facilitating school safety training for officers from several local agencies in and around Beaver County at Freedom Area High School from Monday to Wednesday.

Warren and Betty Butera were killed last month in a motorcycle crash in Industry. Now, their six children are working together to continue the legacy of their parents.

Warren and Betty Butera were killed last month in a motorcycle crash in Industry. Now, their six children are working together to continue the legacy of their parents.

Mayor Anthony Court met Friday with a Patterson Township man who alleges that two Ellwood City police officers used excessive force against him in an incident March 5.

Mayor Anthony Court met Friday with a Patterson Township man who alleges that two Ellwood City police officers used excessive force against him in an incident March 5.

Beaver County had the highest rate of fentanyl-related drug overdose deaths among any county in Pennsylvania last year, according to a new analysis.