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

State Representative Tim Bonner is the latest local lawmaker to take issue with the size of Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget. The Republican Bonner said in a statement that the proposed budget... Read more

Legendary WISR Morning Show host and on-air personality Dave Malarkey announced his retirement, capping a half-century career of informing and entertaining Butler residents. Malarkey will ha... Read more

The daughter of a woman who died in a motorcycle crash this past summer in Washington Township is suing her step-father. Last July during the Ride for a Cure event, Douglas Campbell Jr. alle... Read more

The Seneca Valley School District is opening kindergarten registration for the next school year. In order to register for Kindergarten, parents or guardians must provide two documents as pro... Read more

Congressman Mike Kelly is putting his support behind a bill that he says will protect law enforcement officers with federal penalties. The Protect and Serve Act will create federal penalties... Read more

Pennsylvania students will soon be required by state law to learn cursive writing. A bill that would require the instruction of cursive handwriting or joined italics in appropriate grade lev... Read more