A local lawmaker is moving forward with a plan that would make pregnant women who knowingly and willingly use illegal drugs accountable for the damage that does to unborn children. […... Read more
The 2019 toll increase on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will go into effect Sunday. The turnpike commission approved the six percent increase last year. Tolls have increased every year for the [... Read more
One person was injured following an early morning crash into a tree. A one-vehicle accident happened at 2 a.m. Thursday on East Slippery Rock Road in Donegal Township, Butler County. [... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continue to drop. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, prices for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in the region is down nearly six [... Read more
A Zelienople woman is facing charges after allegedly stabbing her husband on New Year’s. Dyna Hodges, 33, has been charged with aggravated and simple assault charges, among others. According... Read more
A Butler man is now facing homicide by vehicle charges stemming from a crash last spring that killed a man from Prospect. Jason Williams, 45, is accused of driving under […] Read more
The Saxonburg Police Department has hired a second full-term officer. Police Chief Joe Beachem says Lt. Kevin Stiles officially started full-time work on Jan. 1. He previously worked part-ti... Read more
A Grove City woman has been charged after allegedly leaving dog feces on her neighbor’s porch. Sarah Bennett, 21, is accused of placing a bag of feces and a note […] Read more
Several local lawmakers have been appointed as majority committee chairmen for the new legislative session. Returning Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Republican Mike Tur... Read more
The Butler City Police Department is beginning the New Year without its K9 officer. Gunner, the department’s 7-year-old canine, was euthanized Friday. Police say the dog last assisted in an... Read more