Pennsylvania American Water Company is making a $231.5 million offer to buy the Butler Area Sewer Authority. Details of the deal were released today at the sewer board’s monthly meeting. The... Read more

A new law will see owners of ATVs who illegally drive them on the road, face a greater penalty. The law permits police to seize and destroy ATVs, dirt bikes, and similar vehicles if they are... Read more

As a new school year is already underway, crews at the Butler Senior High School are working to complete projects as long as the weather cooperates. The Butler Area School District Board of... Read more

Cleanup efforts are underway after an oil spill into the Connoquenessing Creek happened late last week. We spoke with members of the Allegheny Aquatic Alliance, who help oversee the annual C... Read more

Law enforcement in neighboring Mercer County is investigating a couple recent incidents of stolen items. According to State Police, the first incident was a burglary that happened in the ear... Read more

Hundreds of residents in northern Butler County experienced a power outage Monday morning. According to West Penn Power, over 800 residents mostly in Clay Township and West Sunbury Borough w... Read more

A hearing by the House Majority Policy Committee focused on challenges that are facing local police departments. Ronald Zona is the Chief of the Westmoreland County Detective Bureau also sai... Read more

While Fall brings crisp temperatures, changing leaves, and warm drinks—it also brings back allergy season. And this Fall, AccuWeather is projecting that there could be even more sneezing and... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is unveiling a new program that will offer free breakfast to students. Wolf says the plan is designed to help feed kids and combat hunger in Pennsylvania schools. “You need... Read more

The Butler County Veterans office will be closed for a couple of days. Starting Tuesday through Friday, workers in the office will be doing employee training. The office will be closed to wa... Read more

Butler Transit Authority will be officially opening its new addition Tuesday. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at the authority’s headquarters in the Pullman Plaza. The new area will h... Read more

The CDC is updating Butler County’s COVID transmission into the low category. This comes after two consecutive weeks of declining case counts. The drop in cases also coincides with a declini... Read more

Authorities are continuing into investigate a series of events that recently occurred throughout the area. According to State Police, two unidentified men in a silver pickup drove to Cox’s C... Read more

PennDOT is continuing late summer road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include pipe instillation, which will be occurring on Franklin Road in Cranbe... Read more

Residents of Cranberry Township are being asked to participate in an online survey about diversity and inclusion. Township officials are currently updating the Diversity and Inclusion sectio... Read more

September is Suicide Prevention Month and the VA is continuing their campaign to reduce Veteran suicide. The campaign offers resources to veterans who are struggling through the Suicide Prev... Read more

At least one person died and another was seriously injured as a result of a crash involving a motorcycle Friday afternoon in Slippery Rock Township. The call came into the Butler County 911... Read more

The Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company is awarding a new scholarship to a local college student. Aidan Upton was named as the recipient of the inaugural Thomas Hodder Memorial Scholar... Read more

The Saeler-Solkovy Memorial Ride has made another large donation to help their charity of choice in their 15th year. A total of $17,000 was raised during this year’s ride last month as well... Read more

A paving project in Armstrong County will shut down a couple of ramps to major highways. PennDOT officials say the Route 422 eastbound to Route 28 southbound ramp will be shut down starting... Read more