A Pittsburgh man is facing numerous charges after he was arrested in a local operation by police earlier this week. Butler County Drug Task Force officers were tracking a vehicle that had a... Read more
Two vehicles were involved in a crash this morning at a notorious intersection in Slippery Rock Township. The accident happened just before 6 a.m. at the intersection of Route 8 and Branchto... Read more
Two bills proposed in Harrisburg this week look to make changes to some election laws in the state. The first bill aims to end the use of drop boxes for ballots. These boxes look similar to... Read more
Traffic was delayed this morning on Route 8 in Penn Township after an accident. The crash happened near Conley’s Resort after 5 a.m. Reports say at least one vehicle struck a utility pole an... Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash yesterday in Clearfield Township. The three vehicle accident happened around 6:40 a.m. on Old East Route 422 near the intersection with So... Read more
Two men are in the Mercer County Jail after they allegedly defrauded a skill machine out of thousands of dollars. Grove City Police charged 25-year-old Reymond Orozco Valdez and 25-year-old... Read more
The Butler County Commissioners are recognizing today as “412 Thrive Day”—which is a local initiative to help those suffering from breast cancer. The group was started by Pittsburgh native S... Read more
More than 40 boxes of supplies are heading overseas to Eastern Europe after a donation drive was held by a local school district. Students from Mars High School’s Enrichment Club held the dr... Read more
Construction is continuing on two projects at the Butler Senior High School but a change of plans is expected to result in additional expense. The Butler Area School District Board of Direct... Read more
Multiple crews were called to a battle a fire this morning in Venango County. We spoke with a witness on the scene who said this fire broke out at Heath Oil around 4:20 a.m. He told us that... Read more
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro was in Washington D.C. yesterday to join President Joe Biden to promote a new federal rule designed to curb so-called ghost guns. Shapiro has been... Read more
Gas prices have again dropped slightly both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a... Read more
Butler City Police continue to undertake training to benefit residents and the department during emergency situations. Chief Bob O’Neill recently informed Butler City Council that officers r... Read more
First responders were busy this past weekend at Slippery Rock University. According to a university email, crews responded to a vehicle accident happened Friday night in the lower lot of sta... Read more
Officials in the Butler County Courthouse are expressing concern over the salary of law clerks as they look to fill a position. The courthouse currently has an opening for a law clerk positi... Read more
There’s still time to catch an art show featuring creations by Slippery Rock University alumni in a wide variety of media. The “SRU Art Alumni Exhibition” hosted by the SRU Art Department ru... Read more
Thousands of homes are without power this morning in Butler County. According to First Energy, there are more than 3,000 residents with a power outage. A number of the outages seem to be con... Read more
A portion of Hooker Road is shut down this morning in Concord Township. The road is closed in both directions starting at Oneida Valley Road and then about a half mile to the east. Officials... Read more
As warmer weather inches closer, the Department of Agriculture is warning about the return of the spotted lanternfly. The invasive insect can cause significant damage to trees and crops. Agr... Read more
A small portion of Route 19 in Cranberry Township could see traffic delays today. Officials say water line repair work will be happening in the southbound lane in between the Cranberry Towns... Read more
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