Police Investigate Recent Hit and Run
No injuries were reported following a hit and run that recently occurred near the Cranberry Township Exit of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. According to State Police, an 18-year-old Wexford man... Read more
What You Read: Our Most Clicked Stories Of 2021
2021 was no doubt an eventful year in Butler, but what did our readers and listeners find most interesting? Here’s a countdown of our Top 5 most viewed stories on our website. #5: The untime... Read more
First Day Hikes Gain In Popularity
State park officials are encouraging people to get outside tomorrow to enjoy a first day hike. Moraine State Park is hosting their annual event from 1-3 p.m. However, all spots for the Pleas... Read more
The state Supreme Court has issued a ruling saying that police can use the smell of marijuana to justify a search without warrant, but it can’t be the sole basis. The trial came before the c... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has vetoed a bill that would have seen school districts be required to post certain materials online. The Republican-backed bill sought to have teachers post curriculum and... Read more
AAA Warns Of Hungover Driving
With people expected to indulge in some alcoholic beverages to ring in the new year, AAA is reminding people that driving hungover tomorrow can be very dangerous. Officials say that after a... Read more
Local COVID Cases Nearly Double This Week
The number of new cases of COVID nearly doubled this past week in Butler County. Over 1,000 new cases were reported over the last seven days. The death toll also continues to rise, with anot... Read more
This December 2nd Deadliest Due To COVID At BMH
Data from the Butler Health System has come in for the month of December and it shows the 2nd worst month for Butler Memorial in the way of deaths in one month associated with COVID-19 since... Read more
State police are providing more details surrounding a deadly shooting that happened earlier this month in Venango County. Police were called to a home in the 200 block of Carls Road in Rockl... Read more
New Year’s Eve And Weekend Closures
With New Year’s Day falling on a Saturday, some places are observing the holiday Friday. All federal, county, and city government buildings are closed Friday and Saturday. Meanwhile, the U.S... Read more