A new study reveals that many motorists remain apprehensive about the autonomous car industry. After 55 percent of respondents said they would be afraid to ride in a vehicle that drives itse... Read more

Franklin Township will be getting a new GetGo. The board of supervisors approved the proposed gas station at their meeting earlier this week. The GetGo will go at the corner of Route 422 and... Read more

Police say a woman tried to steal nearly two dozen items from a store in the Clearview Mall. The incident happened at the Boscov’s in the mall last Wednesday afternoon. Police did not name t... Read more

State officials are working on a way to make it easier for residents to get unclaimed property back in their hands. State Treasurer Stacy Garrity says there is $4 billion in unclaimed proper... Read more

With spring now officially here, there’s a chance for local runners and walkers to get active outdoors this weekend. Harmony’s annual Shamrock Shuffle is set for this Saturday. The day featu... Read more

A local lawmaker is being challenged by a nationwide organization over his proposal to define milk. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals or PETA recently sent a letter to state senato... Read more

Students in the Mars Area School District are donating thousands of dollars to the American Heart Association following an annual fundraiser. The elementary schools collectively raised over... Read more

State police are investigating an alleged shooting in the area of the North Washington Rodeo grounds yesterday. Emergency crews were called to the scene just before 3:30 p.m. Police have not... Read more

The Butler Area school board is considering a revision to their policy regarding results from random drug testing of students involved in certain activities. The board unanimously approved t... Read more

Local law enforcement is releasing information about a couple of drug overdoses by students at the Butler Senior High in January. According to Butler Township Police, officers were dispatche... Read more

Butler Township is moving ahead with plans for road work to take place this summer. During their Monday night meeting, the Butler Township Commissioners approved the drafting of specificatio... Read more

The return of an annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society is happening this week. Daffodil Days is a yearly event that sells daffodils, and tulips with proceeds donated to a local c... Read more

Senator Bob Casey is proposing legislation that would increase low and moderate-income individuals who qualify for health insurance under Medicare. The Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision,... Read more

Gas prices have inched down both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, u... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital following a crash Monday morning at a busy intersection in Summit Township. The two vehicle accident happened around 10:40 a.m. at the intersection of Ro... Read more

A court ruling will leave a Butler School Board member off the ballot for the next primary election. Butler County Court of Common Pleas Judge Michael Yeager ruled that Bill Halle will be re... Read more

Pennsylvania’s State Senate recently heard from experts about a possible mileage fee for electric vehicles. Nick Miller is a policy analyst and he testified that charging a flat three cents... Read more

The new contract between Butler County and workers in the SEIU Local 668 chapter is now official. The contract runs retroactively from this January through December 2027. According to offici... Read more

Over $600,000 in statewide grants will be coming to local communities to help with projects. State Representative Marci Mustello announced the grants coming from the Local Share Account. Buf... Read more

A man from Butler County is facing felony charges after he allegedly committed home improvement fraud. 29-year-old Austin Reges of Penn Township allegedly took over $30,000 from a family in... Read more