Public hearings begin today for the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, and two Congressmen representing Butler County have made their positions well-known. Republicans Represen... Read more
Route 19 Northbound In Jackson Twp. Open Again Following Tractor Trailer Crash
Route 19 in Jackson Township has reopened after an earlier closure due to a tractor trailer that overturned Wednesday morning. Route 19 Northbound was closed starting at the intersection wit... Read more
A project to improve an intersection in Jackson Township has received a significant grant. According to State Representative Jim Marshall and State Senator Elder Vogel, the Commonwealth Fina... Read more
The man accused of shooting and killing New Kensington police officer Brian Shaw has been found guilty on all charges. It took the jury a little more than an hour to convict 31-year-old Rahm... Read more
Police have found a student who was reported missing from the South Butler School District. An email was sent last night from the district saying a teenager with the name Jasmin had not been... Read more
Snow Squall Leads To Slick Conditions
Emergency crews and motorists had to contend with slick roads especially in southern Butler County during the Tuesday night commute. Multiple calls for minor accidents and vehicles sliding o... Read more
PennDOT Reminding Drivers To Be Safe This Winter
With the wintry weather hitting the area, PennDOT is reminding drivers to take it easy on the road. PennDOT Secretary Leslie Richards cited numerous accidents on icy and snowy roads last yea... Read more
Human Trafficking Seminars Scheduled
The public is invited to learn more about the problem of human trafficking in our local community through a couple of free upcoming events. Human trafficking awareness events are planned for... Read more
Gas Prices Hold Steady In Butler
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have once again moved slightly lower in the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, sel... Read more
Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey is pushing for legislation that would prevent the president from banning fracking. Toomey made the announcement Friday in Harrisburg saying that th... Read more