A serious crash on Interstate 79 in Lancaster Township has backed up traffic on Thursday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 3:30 p.m. for a vehicle spli... Read more

A Butler woman named in a state investigation through the Attorney General’s office pled guilty to being a part of a drug ring earlier this week. In November 2024, charges were filed against... Read more

The Butler County Coroner’s office has confirmed that two women who died in a fire in Forward Township last month was accidental. The fire happened on Old Route 68 on May 25th. At the time o... Read more

Police are providing more information on a motorcycle crash that sent two people to the hospital. The accident happened Tuesday afternoon around 3 p.m. on Eau Claire Road in Venango Township... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering a couple of chances for local community members to get together. A mixer will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. tonight at Fun Fo... Read more

A free concert is happening tonight in Alameda Park. Local musician Tom Panei will be performing an acoustic set at the First Responders Pavilion this evening. The show is free and begins at... Read more

Local farmers and merchants will mark a special occasion tomorrow as part of a Cranberry Township event. The Cranberry Town Square Market tomorrow (Friday) from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Armstrong... Read more

The South Butler Community Library is hosting an educational seminar for those interested in learning more about Medicare. This workshop is free and open to the public tomorrow (Friday) at 1... Read more

The Knoch School Board will increase taxes as part of the budget for the 2026-27 school year. During a special meeting earlier this week, board members approved a final general fund budget o... Read more

Westinghouse is receiving federal funding that will go toward the expansion of their nuclear energy program. The U.S. Department of Energy committed $17.5 billion to Westinghouse to develop... Read more

A man from Freeport is facing charges after he allegedly yelled racial slurs at two children. According to police, 35-year-old Stacy Smith approached two minors who were playing basketball n... Read more

A Butler man accused of attempting to hit state trooper and leading police on a chase through Armstrong and Butler County last year has been charged with stealing two vehicles he used in the... Read more

Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced that a Lawrence County personal care administrator was sentenced after a resident died due to failing to renew medication prescription nearly five... Read more

Many travelers will soon set out for Independence Day trips, and the PA Turnpike is advising drivers to be ready for increased traffic. As part of the holiday travel period that begins today... Read more

Drivers will see potential delays due to construction projects today. In Evans City, there will be crews working on paving the railroad crossing on Main Street (Route 68). The work runs from... Read more

The public is invited out to a couple of events at local parks later this week. First, on Thursday from 1 to 2:30 p.m. staff at Moraine State Park will share highlights of the park’s history... Read more

Police are investigating after an inmate died at the State Correctional Institute in Mercer County. State Police received a call Sunday morning about an inmate who was found unresponsive in... Read more

Slippery Rock University could see a new degree program added to the options students have after a vote that took place earlier this week. As part of a special virtual meeting, the SRU Counc... Read more

Cranberry Township is inviting kids and families to a couple special events later this week. The Township Waterpark in North Boundary Park is hosting a Luau Lagoon event on Thursday from 11:... Read more

A grant will allow a local agency to continue providing transportation to those in need. Alliance for Nonprofit Resources and the United Way are continuing grant funding for the “Rise Up Rid... Read more