No one was injured in an early Sunday morning house fire in Freeport. Crews were called to a home on Washington Street just after 4 a.m. Officials say the flames destroyed the roof and most... Read more
Students at Seneca Valley Senior High School will soon have the chance to try out a new interactive learning classroom. An inclusive sensory room and maker space will open for life-skills st... Read more
Casinos across the state saw an increase in revenue in 2019 according to state officials. The Pennsylvania Gaming Board said revenue went up 4.5 percent last year compared to 2018—which is a... Read more
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means a lot of schools and businesses are closed. All county and federal government offices and courts are closed. The PennDOT license center is... Read more
Forecasters are expecting a mix of wintry weather on Saturday, bringing rain, snow, and possibly freezing rain and sleet. The snow is expected to arrive at 5 a.m. Saturday, and AccuWeather s... Read more
A new bill passed by the state’s House of Representatives would ban using a phone while driving—but critics say an attached amendment weakens the bill. Representative Mike Carroll says the a... Read more
A group from Central America will be stopping in Cranberry today for a closer look at how the township uses technology to manage traffic flow. Ten government representatives, architects, and... Read more
The sale of Peoples Natural Gas to water utility company Aqua America is now official. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted 4-1 to approve the nearly $4.3 billion acquisition. Th... Read more
A Beaver County man is facing multiple charges after attempting to flee from police in the city of Butler earlier this week. A City officer attempted to pull over a vehicle for a code violat... Read more
A memorial service is planned for a longtime Butler area physician who passed away last month. Dr. S.A. Nallathambi passed away Sunday, December 29th at the home of his great-nephew in New J... Read more
A Prospect man is facing multiple charges following a police standoff incident last week. According to a criminal complaint filed by State Police, 61-year-old Gerry Foster has been charged w... Read more
The Mars Area School Board has decided that a change is needed at the top of the district’s administration. By a vote of 8-1 Tuesday night, the board approved a motion to authorize the board... Read more
The Democratic candidate who ran against local Congressman Mike Kelly in the 2018 election has decided he will not do so again this year. Erie native Ron DiNicola recently made the announcem... Read more
The schedule for the Butler High School football team is starting to come into focus following their decision to leave the WPIAL earlier this year. Butler Athletic Director Bill Mylan says t... Read more
Police have identified the man responsible for robbing a local business last month and are asking for help finding his location. According to Butler Township Police, charges have been filed... Read more
South Butler School District is offering a new incentive to help reduce the number of sick days taken by teachers. By unanimous vote at their Wednesday night meeting, the school board approv... Read more
The Butler Public Library will be closed Thursday. Representatives told our news room this morning that there are ongoing maintenance issues that have forced the closure. They hope to re-ope... Read more
Butler County Community College has- once again- been ranked the top community college in the state. The ranking comes from BestColleges.com which analyzed the most recent U.S. Department of... Read more
A Prospect man is facing multiple charges following a police standoff incident last week. According to a criminal complaint filed by State Police, 61-year-old Gerry Foster has been charged w... Read more
The Butler VA Health Care System has started using a new tool devoted to helping veterans struggling with lower back pain. The Annie Mobile Application has been locally developed and is now... Read more
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