The annual Saxonburg Carnival returns starting tonight. The event runs all week at the carnival grounds in Saxonburg. Tonight’s festivities kick off with the Pet Parade on Main Street, which... Read more

A Petrolia man is accused of stealing a vehicle then assaulting and threatening to kill another man in Washington Township. The incident happened on Sunday just before 9 p.m. at a home on th... Read more

Republican leaders in Harrisburg have issued a statement that they are encouraged in progress made to reach a budget. In a joint statement from house and senate Republican leaders say they h... Read more

An overnight traffic alert for drivers who use the Route 422 Shearer Bridge. PennDOT says there will be rolling closures of the bridge that carries Route 422 over the Connoquenessing Creek s... Read more

The Department of Homeland Security is looking to sell two vacant warehouses in Pennsylvania, according to a report from the New York Times. The possible sale comes after the Pennsylvania De... Read more

As the state budget process continues, Congressman Mike Kelly is urging lawmakers to align the state’s tax code with federal tax policies. Kelly sent a letter to Republican leaders in the Se... Read more

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has unanimously approved a proposal that would strengthen cybersecurity. The rule, if officially passed, would require utility companies to maintai... Read more

A new study shows that 19 people died in farm-related incidents last year. The study done by Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences found that 14 of the state’s counties had fatal far... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor is reminding young workers about their rights during summertime employment. Under state law there are three categories for young workers, under-14, 14-15... Read more

The State Senate will reconsider a bill that would create a Cannabis Control Board after the bill failed to pass on the senate floor. The Republican sponsored bill would have created a Canna... Read more

A suspect is still at large following a search last night in Cranberry Township. Police say the search started after an incident in New Brighton last evening. The car involved in the inciden... Read more

Three people were taken to the hospital after a crash last night in Buffalo Township. The accident happened around 11:30 p.m. on Route 356, about a quarter-mile north of Freeport High School... Read more

Harrisville Police are responding to complaints regarding careless and illegal use of ATVs, dirt bikes, and side by sides on public roadways. Police say they’ve received a growing number of... Read more

With July 4th weekend two weeks from now, AAA is projecting that a record 72.2 million Americans will be traveling for the holiday. The July 4th travel period begins this Saturday and runs t... Read more

A woman accused of breaking into a Butler City home in September pled guilty and was sentenced last week. In September, police were called to a home on the 200 block of Mercer Street after 5... Read more

State Police have released more information on a crash that sent two people to a Pittsburgh hospital last week in Cranberry Township. The accident happened last Tuesday on the Turnpike near... Read more

A local government agency will be closed this week to accommodate a move. The Butler County Veteran Services will be closed tomorrow through Friday. Office workers will spend the week moving... Read more

The Pirates were felled to the Colorado Rockies last night 1-2. First pitch for the game today is at 3:10pm. Pregame on WISR begins at 2:10pm.   The Nascar Cup Series will race a brand-new r... Read more

Schwebel Baking announced it will end its operations and will liquidate its business. The announcement was made this Wednesday. The longtime bakery known for its bread said in a statement th... Read more

Butler County Community College finalized their budget for this year and they did not see a significant raise to tuition costs. On Wednesday, the board of trustees approved a $28.2 million o... Read more