A teenager is facing charges after leading police on a brief chase over the weekend. The incident happened just after 1 a.m. this past Saturday on Saint Joe Road in Oakland Township. Police... Read more
The deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot is Tuesday. Election officials say that if you would like to vote by mail, you have to request a ballot by tomorrow. However, officials say if you... Read more
A bill is advancing in the state senate that would look to provide more insurance coverage when it comes to testing for Lyme Disease. The law was proposed in response to the high incidence r... Read more
One woman was seriously injured in a rollover accident in Cranberry Township Sunday evening. The accident happened around 9:30 p.m. on Freshcorn Road, near Cranberry Highlands Golf Course. T... Read more
No one was injured when a car went into a retention pond at an apartment complex in Slippery Rock. Crews received a call around 3:45 a.m. Sunday for a vehicle that was stuck in the mud of a... Read more
Slippery Rock University is receiving state funding to go toward their special education training program. State Representative Tim Bonner says the $100,000 grant will allow the university t... Read more
The Pennsylvania attorney general is issuing guidance on the access surrounding an abortion pill. Michelle Henry says mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, and it ha... Read more
A number of Butler Health System doctors are receiving honors from a local publication. Pittsburgh Magazine named their top doctors in Western Pennsylvania and five from BHS were named to th... Read more
Police in Grove City are investigating after someone took off with a pair of flags. Police say the incident happened last weekend at the corner of South Broad Street and West Main Street. Th... Read more
Mothers interested in a hike followed by a unique brunch are invited out for a special event at McConnells Mill later this week. On Saturday (May 13th), park staff will show participants how... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a recent case of criminal mischief that occurred in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County. According to State Police, at least one unkno... Read more
A lockdown at a Butler Area School District facility has been lifted following an incident with a gun Friday morning. According to Butler City Police, shortly before 9 a.m. someone reported... Read more
A former state representative has been confirmed as Pennsylvania’s newest transportation secretary. The State Senate confirmed Mike Carroll to serve as the new leader for PennDOT. Carroll co... Read more
Those looking to enjoy the beauty of nature are invited to join in a walk planned this weekend at McConnells Mill State Park. Park staff will lead a guided “Wildflowers of Hell’s Hollow” hik... Read more
Local residents have an opportunity this weekend to have documents shredded while helping programs for those in need. Shred-It Document Destruction will hold the event Saturday from 8:30 to... Read more
Friday is Cinco de Mayo and some foreign language students at Butler Senior High School are celebrating with a delicious event tonight. The Senior High Spanish Club is hosting a Taco Night i... Read more
The victim in yesterday’s fatal crash on Route 422 was just weeks away from retirement at a local paper. 65-year-old James Barge of New Castle was killed by a suspected drunk driver on his w... Read more
Over 1,600 students will be receiving their diplomas this weekend from Slippery Rock University. Commencement for graduate students is set to begin this evening at SRU inside the Morrow Fiel... Read more
Drivers who use Route 528 in Jackson Township should be aware of road work set for next week. Starting Monday at 7 a.m., PennDOT crews will be doing road work in between Route 68 and Ramsey... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital is being recognized once again for the safety of their facility. National healthcare watchdog, The Leapfrog Group, gave the hospital an 8th consecutive “A” grade for... Read more
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