The state Department of Agriculture is continuing its fight against the bird flu impacting the state’s poultry population. Known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also HPAI, the disease... Read more
This Super Bowl AAA is reminding drivers to prepare ahead to avoid driving impaired after the big game. The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are expected to kickoff at 6:20 p.m. tod... Read more
The Butler Rotary is offering the opportunity for local residents to hear about leadership journeys and lessons learned later this week. The AM Rotary is hosting Building Butler: A Community... Read more
Young students in Mars are holding theme days this week as they continue their annual fundraising for heart health. Mars Area Centennial students are encouraged to wear pajamas tomorrow for... Read more
Seven Pennsylvanians will be taking part in the Olympics this year including one from Western Pennsylvania. 32-year-old Vincent Trocheck from Pittsburgh will be playing forward for team USA... Read more
This month is the 100th anniversary of Black History Month and Slippery Rock University has numerous programs planned to mark the occasion. More than 15 activities will include a Karaoke Gam... Read more
I-79 has been shut down in both directions after a mass crash due to icy conditions in Jackson Township. Just after 10 a.m., crews were called to I-79 in north and south at the Evans City an... Read more
Crews have shut down a portion of I-79 northbound after an accident and icy conditions. Just after 8:00 a.m. a call came into the Butler County 911 center for a vehicle accident between a co... Read more
A Cranberry Township man accused of sexually assaulting a child, then sending the video to the child is now seeing his case move to federal court. In August, Cranberry Township Police charge... Read more
Preparations are underway for a variety of delicious options this weekend to benefit the community meal program. A Grab and Go Soup Sale is planned for Saturday (tomorrow) from 11 a.m. to 2... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is encouraging residents to take precautions as scammers continue to try to trick consumers. According to Attorney General Dave Sunday, one such p... Read more
Extras are needed for a television show that is filming in Pittsburgh. The Mayor of Kingstown is set to begin filming its final season later this year. The TV show starring Jeremy Renner wil... Read more
Another Butler County Symphony performance is set for this weekend. The next show is Saturday and is called “Voices of America: From Within and Afar.” The evening will showcase pieces native... Read more
Pennsylvania students looking to pursue a degree in a high demand field in-state and willing to stay in state after graduation are invited to fill out a Grow PA Grant application. The Pennsy... Read more
A local state representative is hosting a seminar that will focus on internet safety for kids. Rep. Aaron Bernstine is hosting the event this upcoming Monday from 5:30-7 p.m.at the Middlesex... Read more
Several emergency response crews in southern Butler County worked Thursday afternoon to rescue a man in Buffalo Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1:30 p... Read more
The state attorney general says an “upper-level” drug trafficker from Western Pennsylvania is now in custody. Dave Sunday said that 36-year-old Glenn Thomas Jr. was taken into custody at an... Read more
A Butler woman accused of attempting to burn her home down while her children were inside has pled guilty to several misdemeanors. Last June, police were called to a home on the 300 block of... Read more
A Cranberry Township man accused of having over 400 pieces of child sexual abuse material has pled now pled guilty. In May 2024, police arrested 48-year-old John Lefler for being in possessi... Read more
Butler County Community College is receiving state funding to help with a project. The state set aside $56 million for community colleges to use for a variety of reasons, including short- an... Read more
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