Crews are on the scene of a train derailment in Lawrence County. It happened around 11:20 p.m. last night in New Castle near Montgomery Road. Our news partners at WPXI report that the train... Read more
Police in neighboring Mercer County have filed charges against a Butler County woman following their investigation into a hit and run crash that occurred last week. According to Grove City P... Read more
The Knoch School Board is not planning for a tax increase for the expected budget for the 2023-24 school year. During the Wednesday night school board meeting, board members approved a preli... Read more
Each year, the federal budget sets aside money for Community Project Funding and Congressman Mike Kelly is releasing the projects he is looking to get funding for. Five different groups subm... Read more
Senator Bob Casey is applauding a federal agency’s move to adopt new safety standards to help prevent furniture from falling over in the house. Casey was the sponsor of the STURDY Act—which... Read more
Butler residents were looking forward to enjoying abundant sunshine yesterday—but there was a haze in the area instead. Meteorologists say it was because of wildfires in Canada. The smoke pl... Read more
With many residents engaged in spring cleaning, a local organization is holding a tire collection this weekend. The tire recycling day will be held at the Forward Township Municipal Building... Read more
State police are conducting a car seat safety check this weekend in Kittanning. The event is happening this Saturday at the state police barracks on Parkview Drive. Police say certified chil... Read more
A couple of local teenagers are facing several charges including felony burglary following an incident in the City of Butler last week. According to a criminal complaint filed by City Police... Read more
A longtime priest in the area and a Butler native has died. Father James Dolan passed away this Sunday. He was the former pastor of both St. Michael the Archangel and St. Peter parishes in B... Read more