A mosquito sample collected in Erie County has tested positive for West Nile virus. The Erie County Department of Health confirms this is the second sample to test positive in Erie this year... Read more
President Donald Trump will be in Pittsburgh today for a summit on energy in Pennsylvania. The summit is being spearheaded by Republican Senator Dave McCormick and will be held at Carnegie M... Read more
For the fifth time in six months, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has joined a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over withholding of federal funding. 24 other states have joined in... Read more
The State House passed a budget, but its far from a finished product according to lawmakers. The House passed the $50.6 billion yesterday with all Democrats voting in favor, along with a few... Read more
During his installation mass, Bishop Mark Eckman said he is focused on the future of the church in Pittsburgh. The 66-year-old Eckman officially took over for Bishop David Zubik yesterday at... Read more
There is still time for students to join Butler County Community College to learn more about financial aid at an upcoming free event. 30-minute workshops will be held Wednesday from 1 to 6 p... Read more
A new report by the county’s parks and recreation department shows how much grant funding has helped with local projects. The report found that over $5 million in state grants have been awar... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an upcoming effort to save lives. A Vitalant drive will take place Wednesday from 2 to 6 p.m. at John E. Mair Lodge No. 729 in Clay Avenue in Mars.... Read more
Alameda Park is continuing to work on keeping its woods and trees in good condition. Park officials will begin exploring invasive species management on park property. The process will look t... Read more
Employers will now be required to have posters up at their work place about available benefits for veterans. Governor Josh Shapiro signed legislation last week that will require employers wi... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is supporting legislation that aims to combat obesity. The new bill is called the “Treat and Reduce Obesity Act” and it would expand coverage of new health care specia... Read more
A new report from the Senate is offering more details and critiques of the July 13th shooting at the Butler Farm Show last year. The Senate released the report yesterday and it offered a num... Read more
A multi-vehicle accident led to a massive cleanup effort on I-79 yesterday. The accident happened around 4:45 p.m. on I-79 northbound in Cranberry Township. Dispatchers say an oil spill led... Read more
A new bishop will be installed today in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Mark Eckman will officially become the 13th Bishop of the diocese this afternoon. An installation mass will be held at St.... Read more
Butler County is taking another step as they plan to start a new paramedic training program. County commissioners recently approved an agreement with Impulse Training Academy to help with th... Read more
Police are providing more information on a chase that ended when a woman intentionally crashed her vehicle. The incident happened last Sunday around 2:30 p.m. when police attempted to pull o... Read more
An investigation is underway into the 911 outage that happened last week. The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency says 911 services were restored late Friday night after an alert went o... Read more
A local woman is facing charges after she allegedly pushed a nurse. Butler Township Police received a statement from a nurse at Butler Memorial Hospital regarding an incident that occurred o... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is alerting parents about kids bikes with excessive lead levels. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently issued a recall for SPPTTY or “New... Read more
Crews will be taking the next step in a few local road projects later this week. PennDOT officials say that beginning tonight (Sunday) at 6 p.m. through July 28th flaggers will direct traffi... Read more
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