Billions of dollars in investments into technology are coming to Pennsylvania. The announcements were made during the energy summit at Carnegie Mellon University yesterday. Over $90 billion... Read more
Slippery Rock Borough Police are continuing to investigate a series of recent vehicle break-ins while advising residents to take precautions. According to a recent Facebook post, numerous ve... Read more
A local state representative is offering more insight as to why she voted against the state budget. Republican State Representative Marci Mustello of Butler voted “no” on the $50.6 billion b... Read more
The father of Karns City football player Mason Martin will tell the story of their journey since his son was severely injured almost two years ago. The event is called “I Believe” and it wil... Read more
A bill has been introduced in Congress to move an office that’s in the Department of Energy. Multiple Congressmen from Western PA have proposed moving the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon... Read more
A portion of New Castle Street in Slippery Rock is closed this morning. Dispatchers say an oversized load sheared a utility pole and knocked down wires onto the road just after 6 a.m. No one... Read more
A couple of administrators in the Butler Area School District will switch places to begin next school year. Senior High School Assistant Principal Alicia Beighley will oversee Connoquenessin... Read more
Crews responded to the scene of a motorcycle accident in Adams Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before noon for an accident between a car and motorcycle at the... Read more
Cranberry Township firefighters say they were able to test new technology and equipment that will be utilized to help with rescue missions. Crews were called to help find a woman who was los... Read more
Staff at a local state park will lead guests on a unique event later this week. On Wednesday from 3 to 4:30 p.m. staff at Moraine State Park will share highlights of the park’s history with... Read more
Butler County Commissioners say all of the requirements have been met in order for two local groups to receive reimbursements for projects. Both the Harmony Fire District and Butler Memorial... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Department of State continues to make changes to ensure that no votes are discarded due to unintentional errors. Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt recently announced th... Read more
A mosquito sample collected in Erie County has tested positive for West Nile virus. The Erie County Department of Health confirms this is the second sample to test positive in Erie this year... Read more
President Donald Trump will be in Pittsburgh today for a summit on energy in Pennsylvania. The summit is being spearheaded by Republican Senator Dave McCormick and will be held at Carnegie M... Read more
For the fifth time in six months, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has joined a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over withholding of federal funding. 24 other states have joined in... Read more
The State House passed a budget, but its far from a finished product according to lawmakers. The House passed the $50.6 billion yesterday with all Democrats voting in favor, along with a few... Read more
During his installation mass, Bishop Mark Eckman said he is focused on the future of the church in Pittsburgh. The 66-year-old Eckman officially took over for Bishop David Zubik yesterday at... Read more
There is still time for students to join Butler County Community College to learn more about financial aid at an upcoming free event. 30-minute workshops will be held Wednesday from 1 to 6 p... Read more
A new report by the county’s parks and recreation department shows how much grant funding has helped with local projects. The report found that over $5 million in state grants have been awar... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an upcoming effort to save lives. A Vitalant drive will take place Wednesday from 2 to 6 p.m. at John E. Mair Lodge No. 729 in Clay Avenue in Mars.... Read more
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