A serious crash on Interstate 79 in Lancaster Township has backed up traffic on Thursday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 3:30 p.m. for a vehicle spli... Read more
The Knoch School Board will increase taxes as part of the budget for the 2026-27 school year. During a special meeting earlier this week, board members approved a final general fund budget o... Read more
Westinghouse is receiving federal funding that will go toward the expansion of their nuclear energy program. The U.S. Department of Energy committed $17.5 billion to Westinghouse to develop... Read more
A man from Freeport is facing charges after he allegedly yelled racial slurs at two children. According to police, 35-year-old Stacy Smith approached two minors who were playing basketball n... Read more
A Butler man accused of attempting to hit state trooper and leading police on a chase through Armstrong and Butler County last year has been charged with stealing two vehicles he used in the... Read more
Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced that a Lawrence County personal care administrator was sentenced after a resident died due to failing to renew medication prescription nearly five... Read more
Many travelers will soon set out for Independence Day trips, and the PA Turnpike is advising drivers to be ready for increased traffic. As part of the holiday travel period that begins today... Read more
A traffic alert for drivers in the Meridian area… Partell Street will be closed this week starting at 6 a.m. each day and running through early afternoon. Crews will be doing a large stormwa... Read more
Lawmakers in the State Senate have passed a bill that will bring more uniform sentencing guidelines for second degree murder. In March, the State Supreme Court ruled a sentencing for a secon... Read more
Drivers using Route 8 to head to Pittsburgh will see a local police force stepping up traffic enforcement. The Shaler Police Department says they are launching Operation Safe Speed. The init... Read more
The Pennsylvania Senate is approving a bill that offers tax breaks in multiple areas. The bill cuts taxes on electric bills by eliminating the gross receipts tax. There would also be a sales... Read more
A local school district has again received national recognition for excellence in education communications. The Seneca Valley Communications Department received a total of 21 awards from the... Read more
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department is reminding residents to be cautious and weary as they seek contractors for repairs due to summer storms. The PID has provide these tips on how to be v... Read more