A major accident shut down a stretch of I-79 in Jackson Township for hours Tuesday. It happened around 10 a.m. on the southbound lane near the Evans City exit ramp. […] Read more
It’s now the time of the year when drivers will see more deer on the road. According to AAA, the number of accidents involving deer start to increase this month, […] Read more
While COVID booster shots are being administered in high numbers, a Pennsylvania doctor is also making a push to get people their first shot of the vaccine. Dr. Paul Offit […] Read more
Around 200 children will have a Halloween costume this year thanks to an annual drive sponsored locally. Ghouls for Good has been an annual tradition for the Butler County Young […] Read more
Police are searching for a stolen motorcycle. Police say the blue and white Suzuki motorcycle was taken from a home on Lilac Lane in Slippery Rock Township earlier this month. […] Read more
A portion of I-79 southbound has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash involving an ambulance Tuesday morning. It happened around 10 a.m. in the southbound lane near mile marker 83—which is [... Read more
State police are providing more information on a pair of crashes that backed up traffic on I-79 Southbound Monday. The first happened in Worth Township just after 8 a.m. near […] Read more
For the first time in state history, a public hearing was held on legalizing recreational marijuana. The Senate Law and Justice Committee heard from members of law enforcement and criminal [... Read more
The state Department of Agriculture has a list of banned plants in Pennsylvania—and they’ve just added a couple more. Late last week, officials added Ravenna grass, which is also known [... Read more
Butler Township is once again applying for grant money in order to make improvements to local parks. Township Commissioners passed a motion Monday night to comply with the requirements of [... Read more
The Blind Association is changing their office hours. Starting immediately, their offices in Butler and Armstrong will be open Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The organiz... Read more
Both the Republican fields for governor and senator have a large number of candidates seeking the seats. With that being the case, the statewide GOP is not endorsing any particular […... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has added 24 new wardens to their ranks including a local man stationed here in Butler County. Freeport native Jacob Babilon completed 44 weeks of training [... Read more