Butler County Commissioners approved an agreement with an engineering firm this morning to help reduce the chance of flooding in parts of Southwestern Butler County. This was the next step a... Read more
A project to improve and replace 56 poles and street lights along Main Street in the city of Butler is moving steadily toward completion. The project includes replacing the existing lights o... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is proposing investment in workforce, schools, and communities with no new taxes as part of his annual budget address. Wolf introduced his $36 billion spending proposal dur... Read more
Some Verizon customers may be experiencing cell service issues this morning. There have been a number of reports across Western Pennsylvania for outages. According to an outage map, a majori... Read more
State health officials are reminding residents that the risk for the coronavirus remains very low in Pennsylvania. Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says it’s not going to be a risk for... Read more
We have learned the name of the man who was involved in a rollover accident Monday afternoon near Prospect. State police say 23-year-old Cody Purvis of Portersville was driving east on Park... Read more
Police have released more information about a crash that shut down Route 422 for over an hour last Friday. The accident happened around 7 p.m. when an SUV driven by 62-year-old Cynthia Buria... Read more
A woman is facing multiple charges after she allegedly stole nearly $50,000 from a local restaurant chain. 48-year-old Michele Krzewinski of Sligo was arrested last week for her role in defr... Read more
A teenage driver is recovering after she was injured in a one vehicle crash in Slippery Rock Township. The accident happened last Wednesday afternoon around 3 p.m. on Branchton Road. State p... Read more
Two people suffered minor injuries in an accident yesterday morning on I-79. The two vehicle crash happened around 8:45 a.m. on I-79 in Muddy Creek Township. Police say 31-year-old Britany M... Read more
Prep work for construction on a bridge in Chicora begins today. PennDOT is urging drivers to use caution as crews will be working near the Buffalo Creek Bridge in between Chicora Medical Cen... Read more
While today officially kicks off the presidential primary season with the Iowa caucuses, a new Pennsylvania poll shows the leading Democratic candidates here in the Keystone state. Former Vi... Read more
Authorities are continuing their investigation into a recent death that occurred in Slippery Rock. According to a Clery Alert sent by Slippery Rock University officials on Saturday afternoon... Read more
One person was killed in a one vehicle accident Friday afternoon on I-79 in Cranberry Township. According to State Police in Butler, 41-year-old Cristi Reibert of Lyndora lost control of her... Read more
Emergency responders in southern Butler County were busy with a couple of accidents Friday afternoon. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center at 3 p.m. for a crash involving mu... Read more
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate rose once again in the month of December. New stats show an increase of two-tenths of a percentage point. It’s up to 4.5%. The national rate of 3.5% remains... Read more
The Armco Credit Union is finalizing plans to construct a new building on Route 228. Adams Township Supervisors gave their approval earlier this week for the new construction on the corner o... Read more
A new law is now giving property owners a different way to designate land as private with no trespassing allowed. House Bill 1772 adds language to the section of state law dealing with crimi... Read more
A man is displaced after an apartment fire Thursday in downtown Butler. It happened at a duplex in the 300 block of East Penn Street just after 10 a.m. Butler Joint Fire Chief Chris Switala... Read more
As the nation gears up for this year’s presidential election, legislators in Harrisburg are already looking to make changes to the election in 2024. The state Senate has approved a bill that... Read more
Copyright © Copyright All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy EOE WISR Public Files