State police in Kittanning are asking for the public’s help in searching for a missing man. Police say 40-year-old Brandon Franklin was last seen in New Bethlehem, Clarion County on December... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a vehicle fire in Forward Township this morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 7:30 a.m. for a vehicle on fire on Brownsda... Read more
A new program aimed to help recruit and retain childcare workers in the state is now live. Applications for the new Child Care Staff Recruitment and Retention Program in Pennsylvania have op... Read more
Counties that used the new redesigned ballot envelopes for the last election saw a decrease in rejected ballots. Officials say the new envelopes clearly show which fields voters must fill ou... Read more
It could be a wonderful billion-dollar Christmas gift as the Powerball jackpot continues to soar. Tonight’s grand prize is worth an estimated $1.6 billion after nobody took home the jackpot... Read more
A car crashed into a fire station in Allegheny County over the weekend. The accident happened Sunday around 3:30 p.m. when crews received a call for a car that crashed into the Harrison Hill... Read more
A search is underway for a missing Armstrong County man. Authorities have been searching for 31-year-old Cory Dominic Cook of Manor Township, who was last seen around 8 a.m. Thursday. Police... Read more
A doctor in Venango County is facing charges for illegally prescribing drugs and falsifying information. The attorney general’s office says 35-year-old Justin Adibi of Oil City was arrested... Read more
The current head of the Pennsylvania State Police is retiring after 26 years of service. Governor Josh Shapiro announced this week that commissioner Colonel Christopher Paris will retire ear... Read more
The plan to install a new fire hydrant in Marion Township is moving forward. County commissioners approved a plan to place the fire hydrant at the end of the new water reservoir. Officials s... Read more
Buffalo Elementary School spent last week raising funds for a school worker whose house caught on fire earlier this month. All last week, students participated in fundraising activities as p... Read more
Pennsylvania lawmakers have approved a bill that will help regulate the marketing of vaping devices. The bill aims to put Pennsylvania’s vaping electronic products (ENDS) under the same fram... Read more
The Commonwealths top enforcement office is reminding Pennsylvanians to be aware of holiday scams involving pets. Attorney General Dave Sunday reminds residents that pet scams are often seen... Read more
A few more Butler County municipalities have been chosen to receive state funding for improvement projects. According to State Representative Marci Mustello, the Commonwealth Financing Autho... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Monday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the First Floor Seating Area, the library will host s... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. The next local Vitalant blood drive is today from 8 a.m. to noon at the Saint Joesph Church in Cabot. Another will take pl... Read more
Even though Christmas is just days away, Santa Claus will be making a special stop in Connoquenessing this weekend. Santa will be joining the Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Company for the a... Read more
Pennsylvania American Water is beginning construction on a project to upgrade sewage lines near Alameda Park. Officials say they will be replacing 3,700 feet of wastewater lines with larger,... Read more
The repair work at the Butler City Building is nearly complete. As a result of a bust water pipe nearly a month ago, Council has held their December meetings in the Redevelopment Authority o... Read more
The next step in construction of Franklin Road is set for this weekend. Crews will be relocating a gas line along Franklin Road in between Route 228 and Hillmont Drive. There will be single-... Read more
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