Pennsylvania residents are being advised to stay vigilant after a scam was reported involving someone claiming to be a state employee. Officials say scammers use a fake email to request mone... Read more
The Armstrong School District is cutting teaching jobs in this year’s budget. Last night, the school board voted 7-2 to eliminate seven full-time teachers, along with a couple of part-time e... Read more
Slippery Rock University is teaming up with a couple of local institutions to provide a new pathway to earning a nursing degree. The university recently announced a “one plus two plus one” a... Read more
Adams Township has purchased two new police vehicles that will be on the road in the next week. Last night Township Supervisors approved to purchase two 2025 Ford Inceptor SUV for $94,720 fo... Read more
It’s another day of hot and humid weather for Butler County. The extreme heat warning remains in effect through tomorrow night, with highs today in the mid-90s and lows staying in the 70s. W... Read more
A Miami man has been charged in Butler County for stealing a vehicle worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The incident happened on May 27th when 40-year-old Litho Rivas stole a tri-axle P... Read more
The annual Saxonburg Carnival returns starting tonight. The event runs all week at the carnival grounds in Saxonburg. Tonight’s festivities kick off with the Pet Parade on Main Street, which... Read more
With the hot temperatures in store, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is offering tips on how to conserve and save on energy. Officials say raising the thermostat just a few degrees... Read more
A Philadelphia woman is facing charges in Butler County after she allegedly stole $45,000 from a Butler County resident. On April 25th, Adams Township Police heard from the victim of a theft... Read more
A Venango County man has been arrested in neighboring Mercer County in connection with an incident of unsafe motorcycle riding last week. According to the Grove City Police, 37-year-old Kenn... Read more
A fundraising effort is underway to help a paralyzed dog fly to Colorado. Bella is a special beagle mix that came to the Butler County Humane Society without use of her back legs. A donation... Read more
Cranberry Township is inviting kids and families to a special event later this week. The Township Waterpark in North Boundary Park is hosting a Luau Lagoon event on Wednesday from 11:30 a.m.... Read more
A teenager suffered minor injuries in a distracted driving crash last month. The accident happened the night of May 31st when a 16-year-old girl was driving on Brownsdale Road in Forward Tow... Read more
For the first time ever, total revenue from gambling in Pennsylvania exceeded $600 million in a month. The PA Gaming Control Board reported that all forms of gambling yielded $601 million in... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources have announced the river of the year. Eastern Pennsylvania’s Delaware River was recognized as the top river in the Commonwea... Read more
The stretch of hot weather will continue early this week. An extreme heat warning is in effect through Wednesday night as the heat index could reach 105. There is also an air quality alert,... Read more
One man was seriously injured in a crash over the weekend in Venango Township. The accident happened Sunday around 1:30 a.m. on North Enrico Road at the intersection with Goff Station Road.... Read more
First responders were called to Moraine State Park yesterday after a teenager suffered possible heat stroke. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 4:30 p.m. for a possible h... Read more
Butler Township Police have charged a man for a hit in run crash from last month. It happened May 4th when police say 63-year-old David Kennedy of Butler lost control of his vehicle heading... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is supporting President Donald Trump after strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites. Kelly said in a statement that “President Trump is leading with peace through strength... Read more
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