It’s going to be a crowded ballot in both the Senate and Governor races this spring. The deadline passed for candidates to submit their nominating petitions yesterday. So here’s the breakdow... Read more

There’s been a big drop in oil prices over this week. As of yesterday evening, the price of crude oil per barrel dropped below $100. However, local financial advisor Howie Pentony says that... Read more

Residents in southern Butler County can now schedule an appointment to recycle electronics and household waste at a collection event in a few weeks. The Public Works building in Cranberry To... Read more

A popular program that started during the pandemic could return to restaurants and bars in the state. A bill that would make cocktails-to-go permanent has been proposed in the state senate.... Read more

The Butler Area School District is contracting with an Allison Park company to remove and dispose of asbestos at the Senior High. At their meeting earlier this week, the school board approve... Read more

We moved the clocks up an hour earlier this week, but that may be the last time that happens in the foreseeable future. The U.S. Senate voted unanimously to make daylight saving time permane... Read more

As many prepare for activities celebrating St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow, a national organization wants to remind motorists to keep safety first. According to AAA officials, driving under the i... Read more

A new proposal in Harrisburg aims to eliminate the need to toll nine interstate bridges in Pennsylvania. The plan was introduced this week and would see the state establish a $500 million tr... Read more

With utility bills increasing due to higher energy costs, Attorney General Josh Shapiro is reminding residents about available assistance through the LIHEAP Program. The annual Low Income Ho... Read more

An event tomorrow at Slippery Rock University will focus on recovery from substance abuse. The event is called Courageous Conversations and it’s taking place this Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p... Read more

The Venango County District Attorney announced today that no charges will be filed in the shooting death of a man that happened back in December. According to our news partners at WPXI, Dist... Read more

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane is facing DUI charges. The 55-year-old was arrested after a two vehicle accident in her hometown of Scranton. Kane served as attorney gener... Read more

Today is the deadline for candidates to submit their petitions in order to run for office. It was an abbreviated time period for candidates to get on the ballot as the ongoing legal dispute... Read more

A voluntary recall has been issued for the Fitbit Iconic smartwatch. The company announced the recall yesterday saying that the watch can overheat and burn those who wear them. The Fitbit Ic... Read more

A local state senator is proposing new legislation that he says would make Pennsylvania energy independent. Republican Senator Scott Hutchinson partnered with Senator Doug Mastriano and plan... Read more

A local man and a man from Ohio are both facing charges following a drug bust at a Butler City home last week. Shortly after 11 a.m. Friday, City Police and officers with the Butler County D... Read more

Motorists are asked to be aware of the next step in a significant road project on Route 228 beginning today. PennDOT says a change in traffic lanes will take place near the intersections wit... Read more

Police say a man is facing felony charges for driving under the influence following a hit and run accident in Marion Township. The crash happened Sunday around 2:30 p.m. on West Sunbury Road... Read more

Two residents of neighboring Mercer County have been arrested following a traffic stop last week. According to Grove City Police, officers stopped a vehicle on West Main Street for a traffic... Read more

COVID hospitalizations are remaining fairly stable at a local level. According to the Butler Health System, the hospital was treating 12 patients for the coronavirus, with no body in the ICU... Read more