Phone lines through Consolidated Communications were down for a time yesterday. According to officials the phone company experienced a “widespread outage” yesterday afternoon, which impacted... Read more
Pennsylvania lawmakers have proposed legislation they say will provide more honest, upfront pricing, and consumer rights. The Transparent Payment Fees Act will aim to prevent unexpected surc... Read more
A man was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle crash last night in Franklin Township. The accident happened around 7 p.m. in the 100 block of North Road. Dispatchers say the man was foun... Read more
A Slippery Rock man is facing charges after it’s alleged he attempted to flee from police while under the influence, and damaged a historic property in Brady Township. It happened Saturday o... Read more
A Butler man is facing charges in Butler City after police allege he had been an “annoyance to the public” while protecting a suspect. Last Thursday just before 5 p.m., state police say they... Read more
Officials have released more information on a crash that saw one person flown to a Pittsburgh hospital late last week. On Friday, just before 2:30 p.m. Butler Township Police were called to... Read more
A Chicora man was charged after he allegedly injured another driver while driving under the influence. On June 20th, EMS crews were called to the 600 block of Chicora Road for a two-vehicle... Read more
An event will be held in Kittanning tomorrow that aims to provide services to veterans. The Butler VA is hosting a “Patriot Day Veteran Outreach Event” Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. at the Ha... Read more
As the state budget impasse now surpasses two months, a leader in the state senate says negotiations have increased over the past week. Republican Senator Joe Pittman of Indiana County says... Read more
In honor of Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance flags will be at half-staff today. In accordance of U.S. flag code Governor Josh Shapiro ordered all flags in the Commonwe... Read more
Over $59 million have been located in lost life insurance policy benefits in 2025 and the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) is reminding all Pennsylvanian’s about options available to... Read more
Two employees of Independence Health System are receiving scholarships to help further their education. The Butler Memorial Hospital Foundation announced two $2,500 scholarships were awarded... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present free activities and programs for all ages this week. Today from 6 to 7 p.m. the library will host a special storytime about heroes in the... Read more