Senator Bob Casey is sponsoring legislation that he says would help fire departments with their facilities. The bill is known as the FIRE STATION Act and it would create a $750 million fund... Read more

A local motorist is recovering following an accident last week in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, shortly before 5 p.m. Friday a vehicle driven by 43-year-old Genevieve... Read more

High school band students are getting ready for a performance later this week. A Night of Jazz is planned for A-C Valley High School starting at 7 p.m. Friday. Along with A-C Valley, bands f... Read more

The Mars Area School Board is considering options for how to deal with a lack of capacity at a couple of buildings for younger students. Jon Thomas of Thomas and Williamson presented the boa... Read more

Multiple crews responded to a garage fire Wednesday night in Penn Township. Crews were first alerted to the fire in the 200 block of West Jefferson Road around 10 p.m. When crews got on scen... Read more

Law enforcement says there have been multiple reports of fake active shooting alerts sent to districts all across Pennsylvania. State police say the incidents started to happen around 8 a.m.... Read more

Crews from a railway company are responding after a train derailment in Butler County. The incident happened Wednesday morning on a railway just south of Slippery Rock. A spokesperson from C... Read more

Families in the Mars Area School District are invited to attend a Kindergarten Preview planned for later this week. This event will take place Thursday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. as well as 1 to 2... Read more

Representatives for community colleges are in Harrisburg this week advocating for more funding and support. It’s an effort known as Lobby Day among the group, when they showcase the success... Read more

The owner of an auto repair shop in Cranberry Township is facing charges after being accused of renting cars that he was supposed to be fixing. Our news partners at WPXI-TV report that polic... Read more

A special board meeting in the Mars Area School District Wednesday night will look at the results of a recent enrollment study and future planning. The meeting is set for 6 p.m. inside the M... Read more

Firefighters in Butler County were busy Tuesday afternoon with a couple of fires. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3:30 p.m. for a stove fire in the 400 b... Read more

A free health and wellness fair is happening this upcoming weekend in the City of Butler. Catholic Charities is hosting the event this Saturday at St. Michael the Archangel Church on Center... Read more

Local Congressman Mike Kelly is proposing a new bill that he says could help address the shortage of pilots. A bipartisan group of lawmakers have introduced the Aviation Workforce Developmen... Read more

A couple of local organizations will receive state funding to help improve services to residents in long-term care facilities. The PA Department of Health is awarding over $162,000 to Magnol... Read more

We have more information about a crash that occurred last week which delayed traffic and resulted in minor injuries. The two vehicle accident happened shortly before 7 p.m. last Tuesday on R... Read more

A local driver has been charged following a car crash that occurred earlier this month in neighboring Mercer County. According to the Grove City Police, 39-year-old Alicia Diane Ross of Slip... Read more

The Slippery Rock University version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is about to return. The event will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Dance Studio Theater in Stoner West on the SRU campus... Read more

Crews were on the scene of a house fire Tuesday morning in Oakland Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 10:15 a.m. for a fire at a home in the 1000 block of Bonni... Read more

With Major League Baseball looking to speed up games this season, the City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority has approved a policy change that would encourage som... Read more