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
The state is launching an initiative to continue to make the overdose drug Narcan more readily available. The new “Narcan in Courts” program was announced last week. It will put the overdose... Read more
State Police are looking for more information on a hit and run that happened last weekend in Winfield Township. The crash happened on March 21st just after 9:30 p.m. on Winfield Road. Accord... Read more
A Butler man has been sentenced in the attempted break-in and assault of a police officer in the City of Butler. In August, police were called to a home on the 200 block of North Bluff Stree... Read more
The state is offering a reminder to let voters know about important dates ahead of this spring’s primary. The primary election is set for May 19th. There are some other important dates too.... Read more
Crews battled a massive fire that broke out at a structure in Muddy Creek Township yesterday. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 1:30 p.m. for a brush fire in the 1800 bl... Read more
There are a few power outages in Butler County following last night’s storms. First Energy says there are just over 35 homes without power this morning. These mainly appear to be in Jackson... Read more
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and a local organization is raising awareness with a couple of events. Family Pathways, a non-profit organization located in Butler at Monarch... Read more
A local program is offering a chance to learn more about growing a garden. The “Seed to Supper” program is now available through Penn State Extension. The six sessions will teach practical,... Read more
A young West Sunbury outdoor fanatic is aiming to become the winner of a national contest. 4-year-old Teddy O’Malley is in the running to be featured in a Ranger Rick magazine to be named “J... Read more
April is Autism Awareness Month and a local school district is hosting a special event open to the public later this week. Mars Area School District will host the 5th annual Autism-Friendly... Read more
PennDOT is now accepting proposals for a Public-Private Partnership for transportation projects. These projects have to be for PennDOT-owned infrastructure and the goal is to create innovati... Read more
A local library is holding a three-day sale starting tomorrow. The Prospect Community Library’s book and bake sale will kick off on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. before continuing Friday f... Read more