The state Department of Environmental Protection is rejecting the proposed new sewer system in Connoquenessing Township. Connoquenessing supervisors voted 2-1 to approve the $54 million plan... Read more
Butler County residents are breaking out the shovels and snow plows following the heavy snow last night. The county received anywhere from 3 to 5 inches of total snow. Road conditions remain... Read more
With the heavy snow last night, first responders were busy handling a number of accidents. The Butler County 911 Center handled more than six calls for crashes across the area last night. Ma... Read more
Cranberry Township is reopening use of its cardboard compactor. The township had to briefly shut down use of the compactor, due to high use over the holidays. The compactor was cleared earli... Read more
The man responsible for the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting is seeking a resentencing. Attorneys for Robert Bowers filed an appeal, arguing that the court improperly excluded some jurors and... Read more
Some municipalities in Butler County have received state funding for traffic signal upgrades. The Green Light-Go Program provides nearly $30 million in state funding to enhance safety and im... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is sharing tips on utility safety as wintry weather is set to arrive. With heavy snow expected for New Year’s Eve, the snow could cause power outag... Read more
It’s become an annual tradition—the price to drive on the Pennsylvania Turnpike is going up. However, the rate increase is smaller than in years past, coming in at four percent. That’s the l... Read more
PennDOT is reminding drivers that the driver license centers will be closed tomorrow for New Year’s Day. You can still access a number of services on PennDOT’s website, including license and... Read more
A winter weather advisory will be in effect today due to the large snow storm moving into the area this New Year’s Eve, potentially causing problems for travel. Snowfall is expected to start... Read more
Multiple crews were called to battle a significant fire at a vacant building in Center Township. The fire broke out around 4:15 p.m. yesterday at a two-story building on Route 8 North, about... Read more
A Butler man is facing charges after he allegedly hit a child in the face. On Sunday police were called to a home on the 500 block of South Washington Street in Butler for a reported physica... Read more
Jefferson Township supervisors will soon be voting on whether or not to move forward with renovations to the SEBCO pool. A new round of bids came in around $2.7 million for updates to commun... Read more
A large crowd is expected to start their new year off in chilly fashion at the annual Parker Polar Bear Plunge. The New Year Day celebration kicks off at 9 a.m. with registration at the Park... Read more
Leadership Butler County has selected their community project. Leadership’s class of 2026 will be partnering with the Butler County Humane Society for the annual project. The group will be b... Read more
An East Brady man is facing charges after he allegedly crashed twice in Donegal Township. On Monday, police spoke with a victim who said they were side-swiped while driving east on Route 68... Read more
After President Donald Trump took control of D.C. Police, one Harrisburg lawmakers wants to pass a law to prevent any attempt to do the same in Pennsylvania. Senator Art Haywood, who represe... Read more
No one was injured when a tanker truck was involved in a rollover crash Tuesday morning. The accident happened around 9:15 a.m. in the 600 block of Clearfield Road in Clearfield Township. De... Read more
A police officer suffered a severe injury while responding to an accident yesterday afternoon. As the snow began to fall just after noon yesterday, several accidents happened throughout Butl... Read more
An annual New Year tradition is returning once again to the Harmony area. The Silvester Celebration is set for Wednesday in Historic Harmony. The yearly event celebrates the German heritage... Read more
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