Butler City Police are investigating a dog fighting incident that happened earlier this week. Our newsroom was able to verify that an altercation between two dogs took place Tuesday in the 4... Read more

A number of large infrastructure projects in Butler County are set to receive federal funding. According to Congressman Mike Kelly’s office, $14 million has been set aside for projects in Bu... Read more

There was another large crowd that gathered at Wednesday night’s meeting of the Butler Township Commissioners to voice opposition to a possible parking lot in the very early planning stages.... Read more

Democratic candidate for governor, Josh Shapiro, rolled out a number of endorsements from former Republican elected officials Wednesday. Of note, former Congressmen Charlie Dent and Jim Gree... Read more

The 166th Big Butler Fair wraps up this weekend in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on Route 422, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions includ... Read more

The Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended approval of a plan that would allow for the construction of a crematorium facility adjacent to an existing funeral home. Representativ... Read more

Cranberry Township’s Concerts in the Park series continues with a country/rock group later this week. On Thursday, Stampede will perform a concert at the Rotary Amphitheatre starting at 7 p.... Read more

State lawmakers are expected to return to Harrisburg today as the negotiations for a budget resume. Members of the House and Senate initially planned to be in session over the holiday weeken... Read more

Butler City Police officers had a busy holiday weekend. From Friday through Monday, the department handled over 200 different incidents with no excessive delays in response. This includes 26... Read more

Gas prices declined slightly both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular,... Read more

A large number of Butler Township residents attended Tuesday night’s meeting of the Planning Commission to voice opposition to a possible parking lot in the very early planning stages. Towns... Read more

There will be a new and shorter phone number for what is known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Starting next Saturday, the phone number 9-8-8 will route callers to the Lifeline.... Read more

State Representative Daryl Metcalfe is looking to impeach the state’s secretary of environmental protection. Metcalfe introduced a bill that calls for the impeachment of Patrick McDonnell, d... Read more

The state Senate is recognizing a program that aims at conserving wild life in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Wild Resource Conservation Program celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. It... Read more

A local lawmaker says a new law will help staff nursing homes and give reassurance to long-term care residents. Representative Tim Bonner of the 17th District says the bill would require nur... Read more

After a sprinkle here and there to begin Tuesday morning, the skies opened up around 9 a.m. and gave the area some much-needed rain. The summer so far has been about an inch behind the avera... Read more

Political experts are predicting the race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania could be one of the most expensive ever. As the campaign between Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz and Democrat John Fetterma... Read more

A local company has made an acquisition and is moving forward with a change of name. Late last week II-VI Incorporated, headquartered in Saxonburg, acquired a company based in Santa Clara, C... Read more

Officials with Consolidated Communications are warning of a potential scam. A listener told our newsroom that they were sent an email that appeared to be from Consolidated asking them to upd... Read more

The price of a stamp is going up. The U.S. Postal Service says another two cents will be added to the cost of a forever stamp, bringing the price to 60 cents. The Postmaster General says pri... Read more