The superintendent of the South Butler County School District said the decision to place school facilities on “modified lockdown” on Monday was done out of an abundance of caution. Dr. David... Read more
A juvenile was charged with assault stemming from an incident on a school bus last month. Butler Township Police say the incident occurred on a Valley Lines bus that was traveling along Meri... Read more
California University of Pennsylvania will design and build a research hop farm as the craft beer industry continues to expand in the region. Cal-U received a $72,500 grant from the state Li... Read more
Flu activity is picking up in Pennsylvania. Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says the flu is widespread across the state with more than 6,400 laboratory confirmed cases, including about... Read more
Freezing rain and sleet moved into parts of Butler County Monday morning causing some slick conditions for drivers. Several accidents were reported- including two on Rt. 356 in Jefferson Tow... Read more
A memorial ride was held in Cranberry Township on Sunday to honor and remember a 22-year-old bicyclist who was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver. The family of Aleksander Teimouri... Read more
A driver was not hurt when he flipped his car early Sunday in Butler County. The one-vehicle crash happened about 4:30 a.m. on East Butler Road in Summit Township, near Rustic Ridge Lane. Ac... Read more
A driver is accused of leaving the scene of an early morning accident in northern Butler County. The one-vehicle crash happened about 3 a.m. Sunday in Parker Township, on School Street. Stat... Read more
No one was hurt in a weekend crash that sheared a utility pole in Summit Township. The one-vehicle accident happened about 10 p.m. Saturday on Herman Road, near Schnur Road. According to Sta... Read more
The U.S. government has now been partially shutdown for more than two weeks, and people are feeling the effects both here locally, and across the country. Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene... Read more

