State police in New Castle are looking for someone who lost a bull. Just after 2:30 pm Saturday, a bull was found on Old Pittsburgh Road in Wayne Township, Lawrence County. The person who ma... Read more
New numbers out by the Department of State are revealing voter registration data. In Butler County, the latest numbers show that a total of 136,743 people are registered to vote. Of that num... Read more
A crash just west of the Butler County line on Route 422 caused significant delays Monday afternoon. The accident happened around 2 p.m. near Old Route 422—which is about two miles away from... Read more
Martin Truex Jr. waited patiently a day, then took the win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway at Loudon for the first time in 30 career Cup tries.. Thanks to rain postponements, Truex won his s... Read more
One person died in a multi-vehicle crash yesterday afternoon in Mercer County. The chain-reaction accident happened in the eastbound lane of I-80 in Pine Township just after noon. Police say... Read more
A new movie about child sex trafficking is making headlines but locally trafficking of any person is more common from someone you know. The movie “Sound of Freedom” follows Tim Ballard, a sp... Read more
A recent Butler Township event is helping a local organization provide for kids in need. At their Monday night meeting, the Butler Township Commissioners presented a check to the Golden Torn... Read more
An upcoming event this weekend looks to give residents a hands-on opportunity to learn more about nature at a local park. It’s called “Sustainable Landcare Summer Celebration” and its happen... Read more
A plan to detour exit ramps on I-79 in Portersville has been delayed. The work is a part of the project to replace the Portersville Bridge that goes over I-79. Originally scheduled to begin... Read more
Gas prices have decreased slightly locally while increasing slightly across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gal... Read more
The Butler Area School District is increasing pay for substitute teachers and also keeping in place a program to encourage retention of bus drivers. At their Monday night meeting the Butler... Read more
Motorists in Cranberry Township should be aware of a road project that could impact traffic beginning today. Crews are completing Cranberry Springs Drive road repairs between Mars Road and R... Read more
Local residents are invited to enjoy a free family movie in an outdoor setting later this week. Butler Township’s next Movies in the Park event is planned for Wednesday at the Preston Park A... Read more
The First Lady will be in Pittsburgh Tuesday. Jill Biden is expected to meet with leaders of the Pittsburgh region to talk about their “Workforce Hub” initiative, which aims to combine publi... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about creative solutions to concerns about affordable housing. A 75 minute webinar on Using Cargo Shipping Containers to Cr... Read more
A home in the City of Butler was significantly damaged after a fire broke out Monday afternoon. It happened shortly before 3 p.m. at a home in the 400 block of East Locust Street—which is ne... Read more
A Cranberry Township man is in the Butler County Prison following a drug bust at his home last week. The county’s Drug Task Force executed a search warrant Friday morning at a home on Dover... Read more
It was another Powerball drawing without a winner over the weekend. The jackpot has now grown to an estimated $900 million. The numbers drawn Saturday were: 2, 9, 43, 55, 57 and Powerball 18... Read more
No one was seriously injured when a vehicle crashed into a building Monday morning. The accident happened around 8:30 a.m. at the Prospect Corner Store on Main Street in Prospect. It’s not k... Read more
Pennsylvania’s unemployment numbers for the month of May had the commonwealth with the lowest numbers since January 1976. Butler County Unemployment for May was even less at 3.2% and in June... Read more
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