Crews battled a fire at an apartment in the City of Butler early Sunday morning. Crews were called to the 100 block of North Chestnut Street just after 4 a.m. for a working fire. The initial... Read more
A garage was damaged in a fire over the weekend in Cranberry Township. The fire broke out around 6 p.m. Saturday in the Ashford Manor housing plan. Cranberry firefighters say they arrived on... Read more
Pennsylvania Western University is looking at the possibility of cutting a number of programs in the near future. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that school leaders are recommendin... Read more
Slippery Rock Borough is extending the deadline for applicants to their police department. The borough is looking to establish a police officer eligibility list. In order to be eligible, app... Read more
Butler County is moving forward with a project to improve electric work in Alameda Park. County commissioners awarded a bid for a major electrical improvement project at Lower Alameda for $3... Read more
Slippery Rock University’s Performing Arts Center is receiving recognition. The American Institute of Architects recently awarded the center with a certificate of merit in their 2025 Design... Read more
Police are providing more information on a crash that sent one person to the hospital earlier this week. The accident happened Tuesday evening just before 7 p.m. on I-79 in Worth Township. P... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is urging Pennsylvania to stay fully connected to a nationwide law-enforcement data sharing network. Kelly and other Republican congressmen are urging Governor Josh Sh... Read more
Cranberry Township is changing its rates for displays on the community digital sign. The electronic message sign sits at the intersection of Route 19 and Route 228. The new rates will be bas... Read more
Students at Butler Senior Area High School recently took time this holiday season to provide care products to those in need. The Medical Career Club put together 300 hygiene kits with donati... Read more
With the potential for wintry weather, PennDOT is urging caution while traveling today. The possibility for ice and snow is expected to impact most of Pennsylvania starting today. A winter w... Read more
Even though many leave Christmas Trees up through New Year, Butler County officials say residents have a number of options in order to recycle a tree. Trees will be accepted at… Seneca Landf... Read more
A Butler man who went to the State Supreme Court over a ticket he received for riding a bike on a highway has been found guilty. In 2021, Brendan Linton was riding his bicycle on Route 68 wh... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is reminding hunters that the final deer hunting season begins today. Late archery and flintlock deer seasons are held statewide for those with valid tags. E... Read more
A culvert replacement project will begin soon in Evans City. The borough is undergoing a project to replace a culvert on Harrison Street. The cost is expected to be around $440,000 for the p... Read more
There will be a slight increase in the fees for documents from the Butler County mapping department. The county approved the new fee schedule for next year. For print: 5 x 11 (letter): $1 11... Read more
A state lawmaker has proposed a bill that would rename a bridge in the City of Pittsburgh after an all-time great Pittsburgh Steeler. The proposed bill would rename the Fort Duquesne Bridge... Read more
The weather tonight for Christmas Eve looks like great flying weather for Santa Claus, and the state’s Department of Agriculture says the reindeer look good to go as well. The reindeer recei... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital following a pedestrian accident in a shopping plaza parking lot. The accident happened Tuesday afternoon around 12:30 p.m. near the Walmart inside the Bu... Read more
An Evans City woman is in the Butler County Prison after she allegedly stabbed a man in Connoquenessing Township. Monday night, police were called to a home on the 200 block of Hoot Owl Road... Read more
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