State police say they are on a near record pace when it comes to conducting background checks on firearm purchases. Over the last three months, police did more than 334,000 background checks... Read more

Those receiving jobless benefits are now required to start looking for work. The work-search requirement officially starts today after being suspended during the pandemic. The Department of... Read more

Local State Representative Marci Mustello says that the state’s new unemployment system could still be upgraded. She spoke to our newsroom and said she’s still hearing from people who are ha... Read more

After being closed since the beginning of the pandemic, the theater at Moraine Point Plaza is now ready to open under new management. Movie Scoop tells us that a soft opening of the theater... Read more

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is recommending home owners to keep an eye on their electric bills this time of year. Recent increases in energy prices have ranged from 2 to 30 pe... Read more

A local business will pay to repair and move the Butler City owned clock currently located at the front of the former PNC Bank building on Main Street. Council discussed the proposal by the... Read more

The City of Butler has accepted a bid from a company to clean out Sullivan Run following ongoing flooding. An agreement is now in place with Bauer Excavating at a cost of just over $5,000. T... Read more

Crews are on the scene of a two vehicle crash with a person entrapped in Brady Township. It happened around 11:40 p.m. at the intersection of Route 8 and Hall Road. Dispatchers say a tri-axl... Read more

The South Butler County School District will get feedback from parents and the community before finalizing plans to return to classes next year. At the Wednesday night school board meeting,... Read more

A local man has been charged following an incident in which he allegedly attempted to stab another man last weekend. According to the Butler Township Police, 55-year-old Richard Quinn of But... Read more

Butler County is bringing in EMS personnel to their emergency services unit. District Attorney Rich Goldinger made the request to have Quality EMS employees join the emergency services unit... Read more

Cleanup is happening this morning after yesterday’s powerful storms moved through the county. One of the areas hit hard was the airport in Penn Township. Witnesses say some planes actually f... Read more

Butler County Commissioners formally ended the public health emergency declaration at their meeting Wednesday. The unanimous vote by the commissioners put an end to an order that was first e... Read more

Drivers had to peel off I-80 in Venango County Wednesday morning after a tractor trailer accident left boxes of orange juice all over the interstate. It happened in the westbound lane near t... Read more

It was a strong bounce back year for Pennsylvania finances. The state ended the latest fiscal year with a budget surplus after collecting over $40 billion—which was about $3.4 billion more t... Read more

State troopers were busy over the holiday weekend according to the latest numbers. Over the four days, state police say they made more than 500 arrests for driving under the influence and ne... Read more

Tomorrow kicks off Cranberry Township Community Days. It’s another annual summer event making its return after being canceled last year due to the pandemic. Organizers have a lot in store du... Read more

The cost of driving the Pennsylvania Turnpike will go up again next year. The Turnpike Commission approved a five percent toll increase starting next January. It’s the 14th straight year the... Read more