State police are providing more information on last week’s school bus crash in Connoquenessing Township. The accident happened Wednesday morning on Shannon Road. Police 67-year-old Dawn Cox-... Read more
Gas prices decreased both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon... Read more
Local school students are sponsoring a blood drive today while others are holding a collection to benefit wild gorillas. The Mars Area High School Student Council is sponsoring the drive fro... Read more
A man was taken to the Butler County Prison after he was allegedly removing children from his property and then assaulted a police officer in the City of Butler. On Friday just after 8:30 p.... Read more
The state attorney general is warning of new cases of a classic scam. There have been two recent cases in the state that lost the victims $30,000. In one case, a mother received a call from... Read more
A local state representative is inviting the public to a free seminar about safe outdoor recreation later this week. Republican Aaron Bernstine will be hosting the Fish and Boat Safety Semin... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of a multiple vehicle crash in Buffalo Township on Monday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 2:30 p.m. for a crash... Read more
Crews were called to a fire at a greenhouse yesterday afternoon in Forward Township. Just before noon, several crews were called to the 200 block of Spithaler School Road for a greenhouse on... Read more
The Butler Township Commissioners have given final approval to a Cleveland Cliffs land development plan. The Commissioners heard from company representatives about the extension of an existi... Read more
With the NFL Draft just days away, those planning on going are being urged to use the Butler Transit Authority if you’re coming in from the north. The Bus will start running service from the... Read more
A Cranberry Township man is facing charges after a gun was found in his luggage at the airport. It happened yesterday at the Pittsburgh Airport when TSA officers found a handgun in the bag o... Read more
A man is facing charges after being accused of assaulting a woman at a bon fire in Valencia Borough. On Saturday police were called to the 50 block of Crossvale Street for disturbance that h... Read more
The Butler Area School District is moving forward with a bond refinancing that will include borrowing to pay for maintenance projects. At their meeting Monday night, the board approved a res... Read more
A local firefighter that was seriously injured after being hit by a car while responding to an incident is now back home. Mike King was released from the hospital over the weekend and was gi... Read more
A select number of liquor licenses will be up for grabs during an upcoming auction. A new law requires the LCB to hold an “excess auction” where expired restaurant liquor licenses are put up... Read more
A woman from Saxonburg is joining a statewide board that focuses on homecare and hospice. Tammy Young was named to the Pennsylvania Homecare Association’s board of directors. Young is the ch... Read more
The Armco Credit Union is hosting a home buyer workshop later this month. The workshop is for all prospective home buyers, especially those who are first-time buyers. The event will cover th... Read more
A bill that aims to keep lawmakers in Harrisburg until a budget has been finalized is seeking support. The new bill would require lawmakers in both the house and senate to stay in session un... Read more
One man was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in Jefferson Township late last week. The accident happened Friday evening around 6:45 p.m. at the intersection of Alwine Road and Coun... Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash over the weekend in Penn Township. The accident happened Saturday just after 10 a.m. on Route 8 South at the intersection with Maharg Road... Read more
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