A nurse at a local long-term care facility is facing homicide charges after she allegedly administered lethal doses of unnecessary medicine. The Pennsylvania Attorney General announced the c... Read more

Summertime means more time on the water for local residents. As boaters get ready, an annual blessing is set to happen this Saturday. The “Blessing of the Fleet” is scheduled for Saturday at... Read more

Slippery Rock University’s academic programs have been ranked among the best in the country by two online publications. According to BestAccreditedColleges.org, SRU placed fifth in Best Onli... Read more

Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement officer recently entered into a few settlements that will help to protect consumers. Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a deal last week with Snap F... Read more

First Energy is offering advice to drivers who are involved in accidents involving utility poles. Officials say these accidents can be dangerous because of the possibility of live wires. The... Read more

Butler County is asking the state for more funding for mental health services. The commissioners approved a resolution that requests a total of $150 million more for counties in mental healt... Read more

Motorists heading out for an early start on the holiday weekend will have plenty of company. AAA expects traffic to be heavy today and Friday- especially in the late afternoon- as holiday tr... Read more

Another Western Pennsylvania lawmaker is asking President Biden to step up efforts to release a Butler native from a Russian prison. Republican Congressman Guy Reschenthaler recently met wit... Read more

Swimmers in the Saxonburg area are getting ready for another summer at the SEBCO Pool. Contractors meanwhile are preparing for work that will provide significant upgrades to the community po... Read more

Another Western Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced for participation in the Capitol riots of January 2021. After being convicted in August of last year of assaulting, resisting, or imp... Read more

Officials in the State Agriculture Department are asking residents to be on the lookout for the return of spotted lanternflies. As the weather warms, the invasive species is on its way back.... Read more

The Pennsylvania Licensed Beverage and Tavern Association has released the statewide adult beverage for the summer. To celebrate National Craft Distillery Day and National Tavern Month the P... Read more

Seniors in the Karns City School District will have their commencement ceremony Wednesday evening. The event is set for 7 p.m. at the high school football field. Prior to commencement, the s... Read more

State police are searching for a suspect that stole a catalytic converter in Portersville. The incident happened at a home on West Portersville Road at some point over the last three weeks.... Read more

Armstrong’s Healing Heroes program is looking for more veterans to participate. Through a partnership with the Guardian Angels Medical Service Dog, the program provides disabled veterans wit... Read more

A group of local students has again achieved a high level of recognition at another regional competition. Butler’s JROTC Raider team recently won first place in a Brigade/State competition h... Read more

A Cranberry Township woman is facing charges for allegedly stealing thousands from a dentist office. Our news partners at WPXI report that Kimberly Cook took more than $20,000 from Generatio... Read more

The Grapevine Drop-In Center will reopen by the end of this week. Administrators are planning for the drop-in center to reopen Friday at 9 a.m. Officials with the center say the maintenance... Read more

At least one person was seriously injured as a result of a crash Tuesday morning in Summit Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 11 a.m. for a collision on... Read more

A Cranberry Township organization is nearly ready to unveil the refresh of a much-loved playground. The Cranberry Township Community Chest has renovated the Kids Castle Playground in Communi... Read more