A portion of Evans City Road is closed following a crash involving a school van this morning in Forward Township. The multi-vehicle accident happened just after 10:30 a.m. on Evans City Road... Read more

A local company is offering a new community program that will help a family in need of a new heating system. Armstrong Comfort Solutions is launching the “Heating the Hearts of Butler County... Read more

State lawmakers are looking to act on creating laws to prevent the creation of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). A recent federal court case ruled that AI-generated CSAM is not a crime. In... Read more

The state is working on making purchases using EBT cards safer. This year’s budget sets aside $7 million to transition to EBT cards that have a chip, which would make skimming scams less lik... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of State has officially kicked off their high school voter registration engagement program for this school year. The Civic Engagement Award program asks high scho... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital after a crash yesterday in Evans City. The accident happened around 2:15 p.m. in the 200 block of East Main Street. Dispatchers say one person was report... Read more

A Chicora man has been charged with assaulting a minor for three years at a Concord Township home. The alleged assaults started in October 2020 and continued until June 2023 and would happen... Read more

State police are investigating a shed fire in Allegheny Township. It happened early Saturday morning around 3 a.m. in the 400 block of Foxburg Road. Dispatchers say the caller saw the fire o... Read more

An investigation is underway after a Butler Area School District employee has been accused of walking into the girl’s locker room on multiple occasions. The alleged incidents occurred earlie... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has provided an update on measles cases in Pennsylvania. The DOH is reporting 36 new measles cases over the past week. In total, 767 people have been in... Read more

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest in two years. The numbers from the Department of Labor and Industry show the August unemployment rate at 3.7 percent—which is the lowes... Read more

Governor Josh Shapiro is touting a growing outdoor recreation industry. The Office of Outdoor Recreation began three years ago under Shapiro, and the office says the outdoor industry has gro... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is beginning early fall road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include patching on Mercer Road in Butler... Read more

Some local musicians will be receiving national recognition later today. The Noble Hops band will be at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee as part of the Josie Music Awards. Noble Ho... Read more

Butler Downtown will recognize those who put the city in a positive light over the past year at an event planned for November. The group will present awards including Volunteer of the Year t... Read more

One person died after a concrete truck rolled over yesterday afternoon in Adams Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2 p.m. for an accident at the intersec... Read more

Students from Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School are being dismissed early today due to an electrical outage. Multiple electricians are on site attempting to fix the problem but it is unknown when... Read more

An annual fall celebration returns to Evans City this weekend. The 5th annual Pumpkin Fest is set to begin tomorrow morning. The two-day festival has activities planned all throughout Evans... Read more

Local veterans, families, supporters, and community members are invited to get a closer look at a new space this weekend. A grand opening at the Veterans Overwatch Foundation is planned for... Read more

Gambling totals took a step back last month. The PA Gaming Control Board released the data from August, which saw nearly $570 million in total revenue from all forms of gambling. That repres... Read more