With the warmer weather, state leaders are encouraging residents to be more aware of ticks. The insect is responsible for numerous illnesses and infections throughout the summer months. Heal... Read more
State police are releasing crash data from the past holiday weekend. More than 800 accidents were investigated by state police during the official holiday travel period. Those accidents ende... Read more
AAA says this week marks the beginning of the 100 “deadliest days” for teen drivers. According to the travel agency, historical data shows that fatal accidents for younger drivers increase i... Read more
The Mars Area School District is postponing tonight’s scheduled commencement. It was originally scheduled for tonight at 6 p.m. but is being pushed back to tomorrow due to the rain. The same... Read more
Dozens were on hand this morning to celebrate the recent renovations at Preston Park. Community members and local leaders joined together for the formal reopening ceremony of the Butler Town... Read more
Police are providing more information on Tuesday’s shooting in Lawrence County. It happened around 1:20 a.m. near the intersection of Mercer Road and Cutoff Street at the border of Ellwood C... Read more
An Ohio woman is facing charges for tampering with a motorcycle and stealing the keys. Grove City Police were called to a home in the 300 block of College Avenue last Thursday morning after... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Public Utility Commission is making residents aware of recent increases to the cost of electricity. According to the PUC, all electric distribution companies have increased el... Read more
Gas prices have remained mostly stable both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon re... Read more
We’re learning more about an accident that happened last week in Butler Township. The one vehicle crash took place last Thursday on Fairground Hill around 1 p.m. Police say a pickup truck dr... Read more
A Butler County Commissioner is speaking out in hopes of getting the state legislature to act on election reform. Kevin Boozel serves as the president for the County Commissioners Associatio... Read more
Over 80,000 Butler County residents are now fully vaccinated according to the Department of Health. Our reporting shows that the county is averaging more than 2,000 newly vaccinated people e... Read more
The Butler Health System’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Clearview Mall is reducing their operating hours starting this week. The clinic at the former Sears location is now open Monday, Wed... Read more
Seniors at Seneca Valley will say farewell on Tuesday at their commencement ceremony. The event is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. at NexTier Stadium. District officials say that 590 students w... Read more
After two years of preparation, five Catholic churches in Butler are now operating under one parish name. The Diocese of Pittsburgh announced the new grouping will be called All Saints Paris... Read more
Two women are facing drug charges following a traffic stop over the weekend in Butler Township. It happened Sunday a little after 5 p.m. on North Main Street Extension. Police say 53-year-ol... Read more
A Slippery Rock man is facing charges after leading police on a chase throughout Butler County. It happened last Thursday night when police attempted to pull over 42-year-old Shaun Doerr nea... Read more
One person is recovering after being hit by a canoe on his motorcycle. The accident happened yesterday around 2 p.m. on Route 422 near the entrance to McConnells Mill State Park. According t... Read more
The Alameda Waterpark will not be opening on time this year due to a lack of lifeguards. Butler County officials say they hope the delayed opening will only be for one or two weeks, with the... Read more
Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Lawrence County. According to our news partners at WPXI, shots were fired around 2 a.m. Tuesday near Mercer Road, at the end of Route 48... Read more
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