A bill legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania advanced past the house passing along party lines. The bill passed by one vote at 102 to 101. The bill would also expunge “draconian... Read more
A GoFundMe has been started for a truck driver who is in the ICU after a roll over crash. The drivers at Shield Asphalt in Valencia have started a GoFundMe for Ron McKelvey. On May 1, McKelv... Read more
A group of Cranberry Township employees and volunteers are getting ready to clean up their community later this week. Nearly 100 township staff are taking part in the 2nd annual Employee Lit... Read more
A bill that would eliminate fees for those who choose paper statements is now onto the State Senate. The House passed a bipartisan bill that would ban businesses from charging additional fee... Read more
The county is recognizing today is Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Awareness Day. It’s also known as SUDEP, which is a rare but serious complication of epilepsy. The Calvert family lost... Read more
Students at a local high school are getting ready for prom this weekend. Mars Area School District will begin their prom Friday from 5:30 to 6 p.m. the annual Prom Walk at the High School Au... Read more
Nurses at Butler Memorial Hospital have voted to authorize a strike. The union has been in contract negotiations with the hospital for months, but have not reached an agreement. They are cur... Read more
Butler County is committing up to $1 million to help with broadband expansion in the area. The county made the commitment in order to help with the application and awarding process. Currentl... Read more
Cleveland Cliffs announced they will be idling several plants in Pennsylvania as well as stopping investment in a West Virginia plant after reporting a nearly half billion loss. After report... Read more
Butler County is moving forward with projects that are funded in part by the $5 vehicle fee. Cherry Valley, Concord Township, and Mercer Township will all receive $50,000 each for road rehab... Read more
Over 1,600 students will be receiving their diplomas this weekend from Slippery Rock University. Commencement for SRU graduate students is set to begin Friday at 6 p.m. inside the Morrow Fie... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is encouraging residents to take precautions as scammers could to try to take advantage of recent storms. According to Attorney General Dave Sunda... Read more
Residents could see a low-flying helicopter inspecting power lines in Butler County over the next several weeks. According to First Energy, helicopters will be used to inspect the utility co... Read more
Multiple people suffered minor injuries after a vehicle crashed into a building Tuesday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1:30 p.... Read more
Nurses rallied in Harrisburg yesterday calling for safer working conditions in healthcare settings. The rally happened on the Capitol Building steps where nurses advocated for the Health Car... Read more
A Crawford County woman has been charged after an incident in Mercer County last year. According to Grove City Police, Kimberly McIntyre of Meadville has been charged with felony Endangering... Read more
As demolition of the Evans City Elementary School continues, residents now have a chance to own a piece of the building. The Seneca Valley School District is offering a chance to buy bricks... Read more
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning residents about the threat of their data being sold as a company head into bankruptcy. With the genetic testing company 23andMe begins ba... Read more
The search for Cherrie Mahan continues 40 years after her disappearance and now a $100,000 reward is being offered in hopes of bringing her home. Mahan’s mother Janice McKinney says she beli... Read more
After years in the making, today the REAL ID requirements go into effect. That means all domestic flyers will need to have an identification that is REAL ID compliant. You will also need the... Read more
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