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
No One Injured In Ford City Fire
No one was injured after a fire broke out earlier this morning at a home in Armstrong County. The fire started around 1:30 a.m. at a home on 6th Avenue in Ford City. The family living inside... Read more
Butler Woman Loses $1,325 In Online Scam
A woman from Butler County lost over $1,000 from an online scam involving Walmart gift cards. State Police say a 78-year-old woman from Hilliards was contacted via Facebook from a person who... Read more