A Pennsylvania U.S. Senator is renewing his call for improved background checks in the wake of last week’s Florida high school shooting. U.S. Senator Pat Toomey says the federal background [... Read more
Security will be increased at the Butler Area Senior High School starting Monday. Superintendent Brian White says the senior high campus will be closed to the public immediately after studen... Read more
The increase in security is due- in part- to an incident on Friday. A former Butler School District student was arrested after allegedly posting a threat against the district online. [... Read more
The Butler Area School District has taken steps to ban Bryan Flecken from ever stepping foot on any school property or attending any district event. And, the superintendent said the [... Read more
The next phase of construction on the Parkway North started Monday morning. The Interstate 279 HOV lanes are now closed. That marks the start of the next part of a […] Read more
It’s been a busy few months for the Butler County Water Rescue Team. “Starting last year- throughout the summer, fall and winter, and now into 2018- Butler County Team 300 […] Read more
While gas prices in Pennsylvania have dipped a little lately, AAA is projecting a spike in prices in the next few weeks. That could push the statewide average price for […] Read more
Butler Township Police are asking for help locating a vehicle involved in a hit and run accident last month. According to a police news release, 26-year-old Damon Wentzel of Lyndora [... Read more
The Armstrong Local Programming channel is rebranding under a new name. Company officials announced that channels 10 and 100 will now be known as the Armstrong Neighborhood Channel. The new... Read more
At least one person was injured as a result of an accident Tuesday afternoon in Butler. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 5 p.m. for […] Read more
A Valencia man is facing several charges as a result of an incident last week in Brady Township. According to State Police, troopers attempted to pull over 32-year-old Rocco Colonello [... Read more
The Diocese of Pittsburgh has a new third-party reporting system to receive questions related to wrongdoing in parishes and schools. The system is called Ethics Point and it allows people [... Read more
There are still some Butler County kids enjoying summer vacation- for one more week. The Mars Area School District will not start a new school year until Monday (SEPT 9). […] Read more