After being canceled last year, organizers are getting ready for the first-ever Butler Bikes & BBQ later this week. The event begins Thursday at the Butler Farm Show Grounds on Route 68... Read more

Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights provided Township Commissioners w... Read more

After switching over to a new unemployment compensation system, it appears more scammers are hacking into the program. We first told you about the increase last week, but a new public media... Read more

As construction continues on Bonniebrook Road, some local residents say cars have been going too fast in those work zones. Jefferson Township officials have heard complaints from residents a... Read more

One man is facing charges for allegedly driving his car through a crowd of people. State police it happened on July 3rd at the Big Butler Fair. The unnamed 35-year-old man from Newville alle... Read more

A Prospect man died over the weekend after he drowned in Ocean City, Maryland. It happened last Friday around 8:30 p.m. when police were called to help swimmers in distress. According to a p... Read more

At least one person was injured this morning after a vehicle fire. Dispatchers say a car caught on fire just before 10 a.m. on Evans City Road in Connoquenessing Borough near Douthett Drive.... Read more

Students at local Catholic schools will soon benefit with scholarships thanks to a recent donation. According to the Diocese of Pittsburgh, an anonymous donor has set aside funds that are su... Read more

A Callery man is facing charges following a domestic incident last week that included a minor injury to a police officer. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Adams Township Police... Read more

Starting today, Butler Memorial Hospital is updating its entrance policy. All visitors must now go through the Tower Entrance at the hospital. The entrance operation hours: Monday-Friday: 5... Read more

Motorists in the Center Township area should be aware of a couple of road closures Tuesday and Wednesday to allow for road work. A portion of North Duffy Road from Mercer Road to the Center... Read more

A construction and renovation project at the Senior High School property will have to wait a bit longer for final approval from the Butler Township Commissioners. Following a presentation by... Read more

Today is a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day. The Department of Environmental Protection issued the alert due to smoke coming in from wild fires in western Canada combined with a light wind... Read more

A dispute over dogs escalated to criminal charges after a weapon was fired over the weekend in Evans City. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Evans City Seven Fields Regional Pol... Read more

Cranberry Township will be hosting a new program for teens who are interested in becoming firefighters. The Cadet Fire Academy will launch its inaugural camp from August 2nd-6th. The week wi... Read more

Transportation officials are warning that as summer travel continues, that drivers are aware of the state’s new “move over” law. After the recent death of a AAA worker on an Ohio highway, co... Read more

A local school administrator was recently named the winner of an academic achievement award. JoLynn Clouse is the principal at St. Wendelin Catholic School in Herman and just won a Golden Ap... Read more

A Kittanning woman is in the Armstrong County jail after she allegedly left her children at home and assaulted a neighbor. State police say 31-year-old Michelle Craigmiles left her six and f... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf says he will not be endorsing any candidates for senate in the upcoming Democratic primary. Wolf said that he prefers to let the process play out over the next year instead... Read more