Infrastructure Bill Passes; PA Senators Split
Pennsylvania Senators were split on yesterday’s infrastructure bill that passed with bipartisan support. Democrat Bob Casey voted for the new $1.2 trillion package while Republican Pat Toome... Read more
Man Charged With Vehicle Arson In Marion Twp.
A man is in the Butler County Prison after police say he intentionally set fire to a motor home. It happened last Friday morning on County Line Road in Marion Township when a passerby discov... Read more
A nurse who worked in Butler County is facing charges for allegedly stealing medicine from patients. According to our news partners at WPXI, 46-year-old Karen Hemby of Ellwood City is facing... Read more
FEMA To Send Emergency Test Alert This Afternoon
There will a national emergency alert test sent out later this afternoon. According to FEMA and the FCC, people will hear the alert on TVs, radios, and cell phones at 2:20 p.m. today. The em... Read more
The Butler Health System is reporting an increase of local residents requiring hospitalization for COVID-19 symptoms as well as two more deaths. According to BHS, as of Tuesday morning 15 pa... Read more
Cleanup is happening today in parts of the city as they recover from Tuesday’s strong storms. The system moved through downtown Butler around 1:30 p.m. and brought heavy rain along with ligh... Read more
Seneca Valley and its teachers association have reached a new five-year agreement. District officials say the two sides reached a deal following six months of negotiations. Under the agreeme... Read more
Route 422 Crash Delays Morning Commute
Traffic was delayed for a time this morning on Route 422 after a crash. It happened in the eastbound lane a little after 7:30 a.m. in between the Route 8 and Lyndora exits. Details of the cr... Read more
PennDOT Continuing Summer Road Projects
PennDOT is continuing mid-summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include bridge repair on Lindsay Road in Jackson Township through Friday along... Read more
Local Gas Prices Jump
Gas prices have jumped once again both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular... Read more