A controversial zoning ordinance is now official in Cranberry Township after a vote late last week. The Board of Supervisors approved a Planned Neighborhood Overlay District that would see a... Read more

Authorities have apprehended a suspect accused of setting a North Buffalo Township home on fire earlier this weekend. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, authorities were called to a... Read more

A Westmoreland County man has died following a motorcycle crash that occurred on Friday, July 30, 2021 in Fairview Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, 50-year-old motorcycl... Read more

Authorities have released more information about a fatal crash that occurred last week in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, a motorcycle driven by 43-year-old James Johns... Read more

Crews had to battle a vehicle fire this morning in Muddy Creek Township that shut down a portion of I-79. It happened around 10:40 a.m. in the northbound lane of I-79 near mile marker 96. Up... Read more

The northbound lane of I-79 near Cranberry is reopen after closing this morning due to a one vehicle accident. Dispatchers say the crash happened just before 7 a.m. near the Route 228 on-ram... Read more

A Western Pennsylvania university is changing course on its mask mandate for the fall semester. Indiana University of Pennsylvania originally said back in June that all students and staff, r... Read more

A Western Pennsylvania university is changing course on its mask mandate for the fall semester. Indiana University of Pennsylvania originally said back in June that all students and staff, r... Read more

Congressman Conor Lamb has been long rumored to be exploring a run for Senate next year. It appears he’s closer to making that official. Multiple outlets are reporting that the Democrat who... Read more

The Saxonburg Carnival is coming up in a couple of weeks, but organizers are planning some changes. The Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company runs the annual event as a fundraiser, but they say d... Read more

Drivers on I-80 can expect delays this morning after a truck spilled cooking oil on the road. This happened near milemarker 19—which is near the intersection with I-79. Our news partners at... Read more

While indoor dining has fully reopened, restaurant owners say they are still not out of the woods yet from the impact of pandemic shutdowns. That’s according to the Pennsylvania Restaurant a... Read more

The number of local hospitalizations and COVID cases continues to increase in Butler County. According to the Department of Health, there were 66 new cases of COVID over the last seven days—... Read more

The annual Pennsic War is off for another year, but there will still be a crowd at Cooper’s Lake over the next couple of weeks that will honor the olden days. The event is called Armistice a... Read more

A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate made a stop in downtown Butler yesterday making his case for the nomination. Jeff Bartos was outside of Miller’s Shoes and he told our newsroom what he... Read more

As more cities and businesses begin mandating the COVID vaccine for their employees, the Butler Health System says they are not implementing that policy as of now. “It is not on the immediat... Read more

A Sharon man is facing charges after he allegedly took money for a home improvement project that never got started. Police say 31-year-old Thomas Statts solicited several payments from the o... Read more

Department of Labor leaders say they are continuing to take steps to combat unemployment fraud. Labor and Industry Secretary Jennifer Berrier says there has been no breach or hack with the s... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital after a two vehicle crash yesterday in Penn Township. It happened just before 1:30 p.m. on Route 8 South near the intersection with McCalmont Road. Full... Read more