The owner of a Grove City painting business has pleaded guilty in federal court to filing a false tax return. Daniel Spatara is accused of under reporting about $145,000 in income in 2012. T... Read more
Pa. State Police Celebrate 113 Years; Remember Those Lost In Line Of Duty
Today is State Police Day. It was 113 years ago today that the Pennsylvania State Police was created and signed into law by Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker. The department became the first un... Read more
Several parents and students showed up at Tuesday’s Mars School Board meeting and said they were fed up over alleged racial slurs and bullying that they claim have been an ongoing issue. The... Read more
Construction could begin as soon as this summer on a new gas station near the busy border between the City of Butler and Butler Township. According to Butler Township Zoning Officer Jesse Hi... Read more
With the recent warm weather, many residents are returning to outdoor activities- such as enjoying nature at our local parks. Moraine and McConnell’s Mill State Parks Manager Dustin Drew enc... Read more
DCNR Investigating Brush Fires
Fire departments in northern Butler County spent a large part of Tuesday afternoon battling a series of brush fires thought to have been ignited by a passing train. The fires started around... Read more
Overnight Crash Causes Power Outages
Some Cranberry Township residents are without power Wednesday morning after an overnight crash. A car crashed into a pole on Bucks Road, off Freedom Road, about 1:30 a.m. The crash caused th... Read more
Accused Child Molester In Jail
A Butler man is facing hundreds of charges for sexually assaulting a girl. Butler City Police allege 34-year-old Garrett Luttrell sexually assaulted a now 15-year-old girl on multiple occasi... Read more
Pa. Lottery Unveils New Game- Keno
The Pennsylvania Lottery has unveiled its newest game- Keno. Players choose up to 10 numbers, or spots from 1 to 80, and may bet between $1 and $20. A computer draws 20 winning numbers at ra... Read more
Gas Prices Tick Up & Up
Gasoline prices in our area continue to go higher. Prices in Butler have now surpassed the $3 per gallon mark. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded self-serve... Read more