Beaver County
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Search complete. 8 mentions across 5 episodes found for "Beaver County".
Oct 9, 2026
Joe DoughertySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Most people will remember this flood wave that came down from Beaver that crossed Interstate 15, shut it down for about 12 hours.
Joe DoughertySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This was one of those events that happened during this, uh, flood and wildfire season that we had this year, and it was devastating to Beaver County.
Joe DoughertySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One of the things that was damaged so significantly was Beaver City's hydroelectric plant, and currently it is completely down, and the city is having to buy electricity on the open market, which is much more expensive than what they were doing.
Joe DoughertySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So this type of assistance is meant to help communities recover without having to just put all of the recovery burden on the local residents.
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Adam SmallCORRESPONDENT
So, uh, not, not perfect, 'cause they do have to, to pay it back, and it's coming out of their pocket, but it, but at least something to where you're not in a, a dangerous living situation or anything like that.
Adam SmallCORRESPONDENT
You can at least get your needs taken care of.
Adam SmallCORRESPONDENT
But I was also told that, uh, Beaver County specifically had also started working on a county program.
Adam SmallCORRESPONDENT
I don't know all the details of it, but it sounded like the county was trying to provide some assistance to homeowners directly, like, "Hey, it, we..." Uh, from what I was told, we had a meeting.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
A candlelight vigil was held by local family members, relatives, neighbors, and fellow church members in that neighborhood last night.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
And finally, a man is facing first-degree murder charges after deputies say they found a victim shot to death inside a camp trailer earlier this week in Beaver County.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Now, Edmund Benally was arrested following the Wednesday evening investigation into the death.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Now, deputies had reported... finding the victim on the floor with a gunshot wound to the head and scratch marks indicating a physical struggle.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Multiple firearms were also found in his vehicle.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Benally later told police that he was blackout drunk and could not remember anything that had happened that night.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
He was booked into the Beaver County Jail on murder and weapon charges.
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Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Now, Judge Richard Mrasik has not yet ruled on either request.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
And authorities are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead early yesterday morning at a trailer park in Beaver County.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Now, deputies with the Beaver County Sheriff's Office said they responded to the residential park on the south side of Milford at about 6 a.m. following the report of an unattended death.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Now, upon arriving at the scene, law enforcement officers say they located the man's body and immediately launched an investigation.
Will FioriteCORRESPONDENT
Preliminary evidence has led detectives to identify a person of interest in connection with that incident.
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
While investigators looked for the shooter...
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
Beaver County Sheriff's Office says someone called their non-emergency line saying they had just killed a co-worker and that they were barricaded in the back of a car wash. Sheriff's Department says they comprehensively cleared the building but found no evidence of a shooter or a victim.
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
Release from the department says they are working with multiple state and federal resources to try and find the person who made that fake report.
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
Reporting live, Don Brinkerhoff, KSL Newsradio.
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
Amanda, the report put the Beaver Valley Hospital and surrounding area into lockdown status.
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
While investigators looked for that shooter, Beaver County Sheriff's Office says someone called their non-emergency line saying they had just killed a co-worker and that they were barricaded in the back of a car wash. Sheriff's Department says they comprehensively cleared the building but found no evidence of a shooter or a victim.
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
Release from the department says they're working with multiple state and federal resources to try and find the person who made that false report.
Don BrinkerhoffCORRESPONDENT
Reporting live, Don Brinkerhoff, KSL Newsradio.