A local business owner will move forward with plans to subdivide property following a recommendation by the Butler Township Planning Commission. Commission members heard from representatives... Read more
Crews are on the scene of a crash this morning involving a school bus. The crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. on Route 8 North at the intersection with Prospect Road—which is near the Old S... Read more
Butler Township crews will begin their annual road sweeping project next week. Road crews will be on township roads starting next Monday for the spring road cleanup. Township officials urge... Read more
A recent event to raise money to benefit a Mars Area School District employee has been able to successfully offer assistance. The Mars Area High School College within the High School Entrepr... Read more
With the constant rain over the last 24 hours, that has led to a number of roads being closed. Due to the shut downs, the Butler Area School District opted for a two-hour delay. District off... Read more
The persistent rain Tuesday into Wednesday has kept first responders quite busy. According to the Butler County 911 Center, crews had to respond to over a dozen calls for flooded basements i... Read more
A crash earlier this week in Butler Township led to injury and charges for a local teen. According to Butler Township police, 18-year-old Lucas McConnell of Butler was driving northbound on... Read more
A Butler man is facing several charges after threating to behead a woman and burn down her home. Butler City Police were called to a home on the 500 block of West Wayne Street this past Satu... Read more
A state representative will be hosting a state secretary on a topic crucial to Butler County and Pennsylvania. Rep. Marci Mustello will be hosting a Farmers Breakfast tomorrow starting at 9:... Read more
High school musical season around the Butler County area continues later this week with performances from students in a local district. The Freeport Area School District will stage “Chicago:... Read more
Butler Health System’s bond rating took another hit according to the latest from Moody’s. Despite merging with Excela Health to create the Independence Health System, Butler Health System st... Read more
It was a soggy morning commute for drivers, and the rain is not expected to relent for most of the day. The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Butler County. They say mu... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is encouraging residents to take precautions as scammers try to take advantage of the upcoming solar eclipse. The eclipse is expected to be at lea... Read more
AAA is reminding drivers of safe driving habits during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that more than 360,000 people w... Read more
The Powerball jackpot has now reached over $1 billion. There was no winner in last night’s drawing, which takes the estimated grand prize to $1.09 billion. Last night’s winning numbers: 19-2... Read more
Union and Butler community members gathered at BC3’s Founder Hall last night for a town hall hosted by Congressman Mike Kelly to discuss a potential Department of Energy rule that threatens... Read more
A restaurant in Cranberry is searching for answers after falling victim to a major theft. Our news partners at WPXI report that the owner of Monte Cello’s had $100,000 in checks stolen. Joe... Read more
Butler Township is seeking state assistance for a large undertaking at Preston Park. At their meeting Monday night, Butler Township Commissioners approved resolution to make a Planning Assis... Read more
Crews are beginning the next round of work on the Portersville Bridge. This is the latest step on the major renovation of the bridge that takes Route 488 over I-79. Crews will begin to compl... Read more
Cranberry Township is staying with their current garbage collection contractor. The township approved a five-year agreement with Vogel Disposal for just over $23 million. The contract covers... Read more
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