The minimum wage in Pennsylvania is set to increase over the next few years. A bill passed by the state senate would eventually make the new minimum wage $9.50 per hour—but that rate wouldn’... Read more

The VA is warning veterans about a nationwide phone scam. Callers are telling veterans that there is a new type of benefit related to home loans—and officials say that the scammers often lea... Read more

A three vehicle accident in Forward Township caused delays during the Monday morning commute. The crash happened just before 6:00 a.m. on Evans City Road near the intersection with Ash Stop... Read more

Authorities say a Slippery Rock University student died following a hunting accident over the weekend. According to our news partners at WPXI, 19-year-old Jacob Smith of Linesville was hunti... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is expected to sign a bill into law that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and e-cigarettes in Pennsylvania. The new law requires you to be 21 or older to buy... Read more

Motorists traveling on a portion of Interstate 79 in Jackson Township on Monday could encounter rolling roadblocks in order to allow for the filming of a movie. According to PennDOT, the clo... Read more

The MSA Thruway project in Cranberry Township is officially moving forward after receiving approval from the township’s Board of Supervisors. The $12 million project will connect Interstate... Read more

The new movie “It’s A Beautiful Day In the Neighborhood” makes its debut in theaters across the country Friday, and if you want to dawn a cardigan sweater just like the one Mr. Rogers wore—a... Read more

The process to create a Historical and Architectural District is Downtown Butler is continuing to move forward. Council approved the introduction and first reading of a motion that would ame... Read more

Grove City Police are asking for help finding the person responsible for stealing money from a food pantry. According to police, the theft occurred sometime between 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov... Read more

Butler City Council does not have to make drastic adjustments to their 2020 budget after a significant decline in assessment values was determined to have been the result of a coding error.... Read more

The merger between the Butler Health System and the Clarion Healthcare System is now official after receiving approval from the state. The Office of the PA Attorney General and Department of... Read more

It’s expected to be a busy holiday travel period next week, with AAA saying more than 55 million Americans will be making a Thanksgiving trip. Jim Garrity is Public and Legislative Affairs M... Read more

A project that originally began as the addition of public restrooms to a local park has been expanded to include additional improvements. The Butler Township Commissioners approved a land de... Read more

A Cranberry man is facing numerous charges following a high speed chase through three counties last weekend. According to a criminal complaint, 43-year-old Kirk Heath was driving on Route 28... Read more

The Butler Transit Authority will use the money from the recent sale of a couple of buses to purchase new desktop computers. Executive Director John Paul informed the authority board of dire... Read more

Butler Township is applying for state funding in order to help pay for an upcoming storm water project. Butler Township Commissioners have given approval for an application to the PA Small W... Read more

Legislation to allow hunting on Sundays is one step closer to becoming law. The bill was approved by the state Senate earlier this week and now heads to Governor Tom Wolf’s desk to be signed... Read more

A bill introduced by a local lawmaker would address a proposal made by Pennsylvania’s governor to enter into environmental agreements. State Senator Joe Pittman’s Senate Bill 950 would count... Read more

An attempt to avoid a cat on the road resulted in a crash that injured a Beaver Falls man last weekend in Muddy Creek Township. According to State Police, 20-year-old Jerry Gordon was travel... Read more