Slippery Rock University is increasing some fees for the upcoming school year. The council of trustees approved the increases at the meeting last week. Students will see about a six percent... Read more
Today is the final day in office for State Representative Stephenie Scialabba, but when or will a special election be held to fill her seat? According to Pennsylvania law, the Speaker of the... Read more
Former Butler Area School District Board Member Bill Halle was back in court Monday afternoon attempting to have charges against him dismissed. Two orders have been granted that all records... Read more
Butler County is moving around some federal dollars to help accomplish a couple of projects. Slippery Rock Borough is receiving Community Development Block Grant funding that will help go to... Read more
If it felt like March was rainier than usual, that’s because it was. In fact, the Pittsburgh region set a record for the amount of rain during the month of March. We received 6.18 inches, th... Read more
Crews were called to a rollover crash this weekend in Muddy Creek Township. The accident happened Saturday just before midnight at the exit ramp of Route 422 and Route 19. Dispatchers say a... Read more
A giant bear was spotted in a Butler Township backyard over the weekend. Our news partners at WPXI say a man spotted a large black bear near his back porch on Adrian Lane, which is near Gree... Read more
State police is expanding their Rapid DNA testing program to local law enforcement agencies. The program began last year with state police, which used the Rapid DNA technology to process ove... Read more
The deadline to file for assistance to help with energy bills is approaching. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program will accept applications through Friday. Eligible customers will r... Read more
Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against an A.I. company for its chatbots representing themselves as licensed medical professionals. The lawsuit claims that Character AI chatbots tell users... Read more
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are advancing a bill to the senate that would provide eye tests and glasses to Pennsylvania children. The bill would create a commission that would work with non-prof... Read more
As many kids and families look forward to summer vacation, they can take advantage of upcoming summer camps on the campus of Slippery Rock University. Boys and girls can attend more than 20... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital is receiving recognition for their maternity care. Newsweek and Statista released the “Best Maternity Hospitals” for this year and Butler Memorial made the list. The... Read more