Republican Senate leaders have proposed a bill to pause interest on state treasury loans. As the budget impasse continues into its third month, $500 million in loans have been made available... Read more
Butler and some surrounding counties are now under a drought watch. The DEP made the announcement after the lack of rain over the last two months. The drought watch factors in precipitation,... Read more
Officials say the leaves may turn color quicker than usual due to the lack of rain. According to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, fall foliage may happen quicker than us... Read more
A local lawmaker has proposed legislation that would restore a farming board to help restore accountability and transparency. State Representative Marci Mustello has proposed House Bill 1895... Read more
A former Walmart manager is facing charges after he allegedly sent a text about an fake active shooting at the local store. On September 27, police say that 24-year-old Trent Zaremba of Butl... Read more
A woman is facing charges for allegedly forging signatures on nomination paperwork for a candidate that was running for Pine Richland school board. 36-year-old Kayla Van Blargan of Wexford i... Read more
No one was injured when a vehicle crashed into a bridge railing in Connoquenessing Township over the weekend. The accident happened Saturday morning around 7:30 a.m. on Whitestown Road, near... Read more
The Michigan-based grocery store Meijer is confirming they are buying land in Cranberry Township. The proposed grocery store will be located in a newly constructed shopping plaza, which will... Read more
Another new electric vehicle charging station has opened along the Turnpike. PennDOT announced the EV charging station recently opened at a Sheetz on Freeport Road, which is off the Alleghen... Read more
An event later this week will remember and celebrate lives lost due to mental health. The annual rally will take place Thursday at Alameda Park from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will fe... Read more
Cleveland Cliffs has announced they will release their third quarter earnings later this month. On October 20, the steel manufacture will be holding a conference call at 8:30 a.m. to go over... Read more
A Chicora woman is facing charges after it’s alleged she threw power tools at a man. On Wednesday, police were called to a City of Butler home for an altercation. Charging documents say 39-y... Read more
The public is invited to get a closer look at a full moon tonight at Moraine State Park. A Full Moon Hike will take place tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at McDanels Launch Area on the North Shore.... Read more
There is still time to view hundreds of vehicles available for purchase at a public auction later this week. About 375 vehicles can be bought at the auction which is Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Ma... Read more
Public Broadcasting Stations across the state will be airing a special program this week on the topic of the needs of older adults. The PA Department of Aging plans to broadcast Aging Togeth... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. On Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. the library will host kids from kindergarten t... Read more
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Independence Health System is offering walk-in breast cancer screenings. They are calling it “Walk-In Wednesdays” when mammograms will be offered to... Read more
Butler Township is getting ready to host their second annual Octoberfest. The event is set for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Preston Park on South Eberhart Road. Full Octoberfest-fare w... Read more
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