Police are releasing more information on the homicide that happened in the City of Butler this weekend. It was Saturday around 4 p.m. when police were called to a home in the 400 block of Mi... Read more
The state police are accepting applications for their Law and Leadership Academy. The program is designed for those 18 and older who have graduated high school or have a GED, and are interes... Read more
Pennsylvania is moving to the next phase of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program. Officials say they are launching the “Community Charging” phase of the program. This looks t... Read more
Butler High School’s mock trial team is advancing to the next round. With nearly a dozen students on the team, they defeated Wilmington High School last week to advance to the next round of... Read more
One person was hospitalized after a car crashed into a local park. The accident happened yesterday morning around 10 a.m. Dispatchers say a person crashed into Doughboy Park on West New Cast... Read more
Local communities along the Allegheny River avoided major damage despite rising water levels over the weekend. Flash flood warnings were issued starting Friday morning for areas like Emlento... Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash last night in Slippery Rock Township. The crash happened at the intersection of Harmony and Franklin Roads around 6:30 p.m. Dispatchers sa... Read more
An outbreak of the bird flu is impacting poultry populations in the middle of the state. The Department of Agriculture says there has been an outbreak of the avian flu in Lancaster County. T... Read more
Crews were called to a shed fire yesterday in Callery. The fire broke out at a shed on Main Street around 3:45 p.m. Crews say they could see the fire from their station headquarters. They go... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is looking for updates to the state’s railroad regulations. Commission officials say there are still areas of improvement for the railroad industry... Read more
A Butler man is in custody after a homicide yesterday in the City of Butler. Police responded to a home in the 400 block of Miller Avenue around 4:00 pm yesterday where they found a man who... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement officer is alerting residents about an email and text message scam that claims to be from a municipal court. According to Attorney General Dave Sunday, man... Read more
Residents filing their personal state income taxes can help local military personnel, veterans and their families by donating any amount of their refund to the state’s Military Family Relief... Read more
An event tomorrow promises the opportunity for young people to explore an out of this world career. The Mars New Year Countdown Breakfast will take place on Monday from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at th... Read more
Some local students will observe Read Across America Week with theme days during the upcoming week. On Monday, students at Mars Area Primary Center, Elementary School, and Centennial School... Read more
PennDOT is continuing the Franklin Road improvement project in Cranberry Township. Crews are continuing work that started last year to relocate and install water and gas lines between inters... Read more
An event tomorrow will mark George Washington’s trip through Butler County that happened over 270 years ago. The Cherry Pie Hike is an annual tradition held near Washington’s Birthday. Multi... Read more
The State Board of Higher Education has adopted a strategic plan. The board created “Driving a Prosperous Pennsylvania: A Statewide Agency for Higher Education” with input from the public to... Read more
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals—better known as PETA—is hoping to encourage vegan eating at an upcoming event in Butler City. PETA will be sending their “Hell on Wheels” truck to... Read more
The state attorney general says they have made arrests in connection to a drug trafficking pipeline that ran from Detroit to Lawrence County. Three brothers from Detroit are now facing felon... Read more
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