Butler County Community College is entering day two of a school closure due to a ransomware attack. But, the timing of this attack is making it difficult for students in their final week of... Read more
Healthy community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in several upcoming blood drives. The American Red Cross drive is coming up tomorrow (Wed... Read more
After reconciling some data, new numbers from the state Department of Health show the number of fully vaccinated Pennsylvanians is a little less than initially thought. The Department of Hea... Read more
We’ve gotten through Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday….now, we have Giving Tuesday. It’s a national effort that was started in New York City in 2012. It kicks off the... Read more
Gas prices have remained mostly steady this week both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of... Read more
Four more people have died locally over the past week as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms as Butler Memorial Hospital experiences a surge “that is as significant as any previous”. The h... Read more
The annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce Christmas Party returns this week. It will be held Friday evening at The Atrium from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The night will feature live music, networking... Read more
Two people were injured following a hit and run that occurred last week in West Franklin Township, Armstrong County. According to State Police, an unknown driver was traveling east on Route... Read more
Butler County Community College is closing for the next two days. BC3 officials said last night that the college is facing a ransomware attack. They are currently working with a cybersecurit... Read more
Despite cold weather and snow, a great crowd was on hand for the 2021 Spirit of Christmas Parade that took place on Saturday night in downtown Butler. Over 60 units participated in this year... Read more
No significant injuries were reported after a vehicle drove into a Cranberry Township store during holiday shopping this past Friday. According to our news partners at WPXI, a vehicle drove... Read more
A local man has died following a two car crash that occurred last week in nearby Armstrong County. According to State Police, a 78-year-old Templeton man was traveling on Madison Road in Mad... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is joining with colleagues from other states to investigate the impact of Instagram on young people. Attorney General Josh Shapiro and eight other... Read more
Staff and community members of a local school district are helping to make the holiday season a little brighter for less fortunate students. Neighbors for Neighbors is a local organization w... Read more
A southern Butler County municipality welcomes community members of every faith to a celebration of the eight-day observance of Hanukkah. On Tuesday a public Menorah lighting will be held at... Read more
Funds are now available from the federal government to help rural communities improve internet service as well as for agricultural producers and rural landowners. The U.S. Department of Agri... Read more
There’s still time for local residents to help out with a statewide effort to improve the appearance of neighborhoods through trash cleanup. According to the Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful orga... Read more
About 250 homes in Center Township are without power this morning. According to West Penn Power, the outage is located along Sunset Drive. Right now it’s unclear what caused the outage, but... Read more
With Thanksgiving now over, many are starting to get into the Christmas spirit—that includes WISR. Starting today and running through New Year’s Day, WISR 680 AM and 107.5 FM will be playing... Read more
Today is Black Friday and Americans are expected to spend millions of dollars hunting for bargains. But a nationwide-effort wants consumers to enjoy supporting small businesses in local comm... Read more
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