Local lawmakers had split votes on this year’s budget. State Representative Marci Mustello (R-PA11) voted in favor of the bill. “No budget is perfect. However, this avoids new or higher taxe... Read more

One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after an ATV crash over the weekend. The accident happened yesterday afternoon in the 100 block of Eckstein Road. Dispatchers say an ATV crashed... Read more

A Butler man convicted of a marijuana offense has filed a federal lawsuit in attempt to obtain an open carry license. The suit filed last week asks the courts to allow 56-year-old Craig Phil... Read more

A Butler man has been charged after he assaulted his father with a hammer. Officers were called to a home in the 100 block of North Road for a fight this past Thursday afternoon. According t... Read more

Cranberry residents will begin to see construction of a new Wegmans store next to the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Officials with Wegmans say that foundations are set to be laid this month.... Read more

A Pittsburgh man has been accused of fraud after he allegedly stole over $6,000 from a woman in Cranberry Township. On May 22, the victim reported to police 35-year-old Willians Pestana, who... Read more

A flash flood warning is in effect for Butler County. The National Weather Service issued the warning around 1:15 p.m. for areas in the northwestern portion of the county. It includes Slippe... Read more

An Armstrong County corrections officer is behind bars after he allegedly abused his young child. Our news partners at WPXI report Jakob Hankey was arrested after he admitted to assaulting h... Read more

State police are releasing crash data from this past Independence Day holiday weekend. Over the three-day period, police investigated 635 crashes across the state. Six people died in those a... Read more

A fundraiser for a firefighter that was injured on duty is happening this weekend. Mike King of the Oneida Valley Fire Department was responding to a downed tree on Route 38 back in March wh... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has proposed two new permit updates to prevent “forever chemicals” to pollute farm fields and ground water. Under the new rules, waste... Read more

Those looking to test their knowledge and maybe even win a prize are invited to an upcoming activity at a local park. A Trivia Night is planned for Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Gristmill... Read more

Cranberry Township is looking for feedback on the potential for a Recreation & Engagement Facility. After a year of exploration by the Recreation & Engagement Advisory Committee, Cra... Read more

Lawmakers in Harrisburg have proposed legislation that would ban surveillance pricing. According to a recent report, stores use AI to form “algorithmic pricing” that could raise cost as high... Read more

Today kicks off a new event highlighting the Cultural District in Butler. It’s called Steeples and Stacks, and it’s an effort to showcase the art and architecture that has helped define Butl... Read more

A Butler man who threatened to kill a woman and then attempted to take his own life while on drugs has been charged. Police were called to a home on the 100 block of Three-Quarter Lane in Cl... Read more

A stormwater project is set to begin soon in Slippery Rock Borough. Butler County recently approved a change order for a stormwater repair project that will begin at some point this summer.... Read more

State House lawmakers have been called back to Harrisburg this weekend on the potential of advancing a budget in the house. Appropriation committee meeting is expected to be held Saturday ni... Read more

The Big Butler Fair continues to roll along this week. The 170th running of the fair features food, carnival rides and games, demo derbies, tractor pulls, and farm animals. Today’s schedule... Read more

The first meeting of the Butler City Land Bank Board of Directors was held earlier this week. At their meeting Monday afternoon, Butler City Mayor Bob Dandoy was chosen as the Chairperson wh... Read more