PennDOT officials say traffic on I-79 is quite congested as thousands travel north for the solar eclipse. With an estimated 200,000 travelers expected to head to Erie to view the eclipse, of... Read more
Crews were on the scene of an accident Monday morning at the I-79 interchange in Cranberry Township. The accident happened around 6:45 a.m. on the I-79 South on-ramp, coming from Route 228 w... Read more
One woman was taken to the hospital after a crash over the weekend in Cherry Township. The one-car crash happened Saturday around 10 p.m. on West Sunbury Road, near the intersection with Kie... Read more
A man is facing animal cruelty charges after two dogs were found in garbage bags in Butler Township. The investigation began Friday evening after a State Police officer pulled into the Gener... Read more
A trailer was completely destroyed in an early morning fire Sunday in Connoquenessing Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 6 a.m. for a fire in Rolling Valley... Read more
Ahead of today’s solar eclipse, school districts across the county are operating under different schedules. Some will be conducting classes as usual and incorporating the total solar eclipse... Read more
A New Castle man is out thousands of dollars after a scam. A 91-year-old New Castle man was the victim of wire fraud after the scammer was able to get personal information. The culprit wired... Read more
The final phase of work on the Route 228 Balls Bend project is set to begin this week. PennDOT officials say they will begin line painting and signal work at the Park Road intersection start... Read more
The Butler County Symphony is celebrating their 75th anniversary with an upcoming gala later this month. “Dinner, Dancing, and Diamonds” will take place on April 21st at the Butler Country C... Read more
With April designated as National Donate Life Month, Vitalant is asking people to join in the effort to save lives. The first of several local drives is planned for today from 8:30 a.m. to 1... Read more