More than 269 pounds of pills were collected in Butler County alone on Saturday during “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.” The annual event is held in communities nationwide in an ef... Read more
Portions of the Pennsylvania Turnpike are now cashless- which leaves some to wonder- are people actually paying the tolls or just passing through? Our news partners at WPXI-TV took a look at... Read more
After a week with a small decline, gas prices in Butler shot back up over the past week, according to AAA’s weekly gas price report. The average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self... Read more
As many high schools prepare for prom season, some Butler County school districts are holding “mock accidents” to give students an up-close-and-personal look at the potential effects of drin... Read more
As the vaccination debate continues amongst what the CDC has called a measles outbreak in the United States, one local lawmaker is hoping to advance a bill that would protect the rights of p... Read more
Authorities in Florida have released new details surrounding the investigation into the murder of a mother. The woman charged in the case is a native of Butler County. Kimberly Kessler- who... Read more
State police have released the names of those involved in last week’s violent crash along Route 68 in Connoquenessing. Benjamin Gutshall, 34, of Renfrew is facing charges for allegedly cross... Read more
The last day for Butler City residents to pay city taxes at a discount is tomorrow. City Treasurer John Grenci said residents can pay their tax bill in person at the Butler City Building on... Read more
An event that provides bicycles to kids for free will take place this weekend. This year’s “Bicycle Rodeo” is scheduled for Sunday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Butler City Farmers Ma... Read more
A lot of people were talking about Slippery Rock University over the weekend after a national TV host mentioned the school’s name. In an interview with People magazine, Phil McGraw of “Dr. P... Read more
The Butler County couple accused of embezzling more than $1.3 million from Butler Health System have pleaded not guilty. Stephanie and Scott Roskovski made the plea on Friday during their se... Read more
Tricks to Make Your Cleaning Routine More Efficient If you have family members working at home, learning remotely, or just socializing less outside and stay at home these days, keeping your... Read more
A Butler teenager continues to recover after she was hit by a vehicle last week in Connoquenessing. State Police say the 16-year-old girl was struck by a pickup truck as she and her friend w... Read more
Investigators are expected back at the scene of a fire on Friday to try to determine how it started. The blaze started early Thursday morning at McNany Lumber on Main Street in Emlenton. The... Read more
A Fox News television host and judge was supposed to be in Butler County on Thursday accepting an award from St. Barnabas Health System, but she didn’t make it to town. Judge Jeanine Pirro h... Read more
Butler City Police will take part in this weekend’s “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.” Community members are encouraged to bring any excess prescription medication to the city polic... Read more
The city of Butler will host a couple of bicycle races this summer that could end up making money to help maintain city parks. During a meeting on Thursday, Butler City Council approved an a... Read more
The city of Butler is taking steps to fill a couple of vacancies in the police department. After the resignations of two officers months ago, Butler city Council will make written applicatio... Read more
The next Butler County Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection will be this weekend. Residents looking to get rid of things they can’t just put in the trash can stop by ECS&R (Environ... Read more
As 911 Education Month comes to a close, dispatchers want you to know it’s OK to accidentally call the emergency number, but there are some specific steps to take if you do so. “If you inadv... Read more
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