A portion of Mars-Evans City Road was shut down for hours Sunday following a fatal motorcycle crash. The accident happened just after 9 p.m. when a vehicle driven by 22-year-old […] Read more
A box truck and a building were significantly damaged after an accident in Parker City over the weekend. The crash happened Saturday around 8:30 a.m. at the T-intersection right after [... Read more
A new piece of equipment available to county law enforcement will help detect illegal substances in a quicker fashion. County Commissioners approved the purchase of a “handheld mass spectrom... Read more
A new walking trail will be coming to Alameda Park in the near future. Butler County is reviewing bids for a 1/3 mile walking trail around the multi-purpose field at […] Read more
With many of the major races across Pennsylvania already settled before voters casted a ballot, the statewide voter turnout rate was one of the lowest in the last decade. Just […] Read more
First responders were called to two separate pedestrian crashes on the same street Thursday evening in the City of Butler. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center […] Read more
Police are searching for a vehicle that hit a construction sign and fled the scene. The crash happened Wednesday morning in between 10-11 a.m. on Route 422 East in Connoquenessing […] Read more
A neighborhood in Cranberry Township is taking steps to ensure safety and slower moving traffic. The Cranberry Heights Homeowners Association proposed a permanent radar speed sign in their n... Read more
A motorist is recovering following an accident last week in neighboring Mercer County. According to Grove City Police, officers were called out to a crash near the intersection of East [... Read more
Caregivers and those interested in learning more about dementia are invited to an upcoming gathering in Saxonburg. A meeting of the Dementia Caregivers Support Group is planned for 6 to [... Read more
An online event scheduled for later this week will provide information for those starting a small orchard or growing berry plants. Penn State Extension is offering a free webinar on [... Read more
Local kids will have another opportunity to continue reading into the summer with a new initiative at a Butler Area School District school. A Little Free Library box has been […] Read more
A newly proposed bill in the Pennsylvania house looks to close loopholes on child safety in trucks. Currently there is a loophole in state law that says larger trucks such […] Read more