Legislation put forward by a local lawmaker that would protect first responders while they are engaged in fundraising is advancing. Senate Bill 1053, authored by Republican State Senator Sco... Read more

One woman was taken to the hospital after being hit by her own vehicle. First responders were called to the Cranberry Super Mini-Mart on Freedom Road in Cranberry Township around 2 p.m. yest... Read more

A Prospect woman is facing charges after several animals were found in deplorable conditions in a Muddy Creek Township home. In March 2024, police were called to a home on the 300 block of P... Read more

State Police are offering a reward for information on a fatal shooting more than 10 years ago. It was in January 2013 when 45-year-old Robert Gaurrich of Brownsdale was found lying face down... Read more

A man who was the head of a drug ring and lived in both Butler and Philadelphia was recently sentenced on federal drug charges. After being convicted in October of 2024, 43-year-old Qureem O... Read more

A woman is facing charges after throwing an ashtray and sending one person to the hospital in the City of Butler. On Saturday just before 2 a.m., police were called to a home on the 300 bloc... Read more

A Butler man accused of threatening to kill multiple people inside a Butler City apartment last year was sentenced yesterday. The incident happened last May when police were called to the Te... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission says there was an approximately six percent increase in the deer harvest this past hunting season. The new numbers released showed that Pennsylvania hunters... Read more

State Representative Stephine Scialabba has announced she will resign later this month. On the state house floor this morning, Scialabba announced she will be resigning from her office on Ma... Read more

This past Friday marked the beginning of spring and the end of one of the harshest winters in recent memory. The Pittsburgh region saw nearly 52 inches of snow this past winter, which is nin... Read more

Some Seneca Valley students are welcoming a new assistant principal to their school. Earlier this month, the school board approved the hiring of Dr. Samantha Schmitt as the assistant princip... Read more

March is Women’s History Month and Slippery Rock University is marking the occasion with a number of special events. SRU’s Women’s Center and Office for Inclusive Excellence hosts multiple e... Read more

Some local students are participating in theme days during this week. Mars Area Centennial School will hold their Spring Scholastic Book Fair Wednesday through Friday. Students will have the... Read more

A new support group for those with arthritis is launching tomorrow. Tri-Rivers is joining with the Arthritis Foundation Connect Groups to provide a peer-led support group for people living w... Read more

All community members are invited to attend a lunch and learn program later this week. The Butler County Community Support Program/Networking Coalition is hosting a gathering with the topic... Read more

Gas prices continue to rise 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... Read more

Butler City Council has approved payment to a local business for providing snow removal assistance during the big January snowfall. At their meeting Monday night, council authorized payment... Read more

A Parker man is in the Butler County Prison after he allegedly fired a shot in an Allegheny Township home. It happened Monday around 3 a.m. when police were called to a home on the 200 block... Read more

Butler City Council has approved a new contract with the local firefighters’ union. The three-year agreement with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 114, is retroactive fro... Read more

A Valencia man accused of harassing a neighbor in Middlesex Township has been placed in the Butler County Prison. Police say 62-year-old Albert McKelvey was charged with stalking, harassment... Read more