The Internal Revenue Service is taking measures to better protect taxpayers from identity theft but that could delay refunds this year. Many companies across the USA are now trying to speed... Read more
Charges have been filed against one of three residents who escaped from George Junior Republic late last week. The Mercer State Police say that around 4:30pm on Friday, three males escaped f... Read more
Residents of southern Butler County are invited to a townhall meeting this morning hosted by local State Representative Daryl Metcalfe. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the Pittsburgh-Bu... Read more
Motorists who use the Pennsylvania Turnpike will have to pay slightly higher tolls starting today. Turnpike officials say that as of 12:01am Sunday, tolls for motorists will increase by six... Read more
The Butler County Sheriff is warning residents about a scam circulating around the region. According to Sheriff Mike Slupe, individuals are receiving calls from unknown numbers from people c... Read more
One person has died in a shooting involving police in Sharon earlier this weekend. According to the State Police in Mercer, they were called to Tamplin Street just after 11:45pm on Friday fo... Read more
One person has died in a weekend car crash in nearby Sugarcreek Township. The State Police in Kittanning say that just after 11am on Saturday, a 55-year-old Pittsburgh man was traveling nort... Read more
The State Police are investigating after a pickup was stolen from a local auto auction. Authorities say that sometime between December 2nd and December 9th, an unknown suspect stole a red 20... Read more
Moraine State Park and the Butler County Federated Library System are teaming up later this week for an owl program for local residents. At 10:30am on Thursday, preschool aged children and t... Read more
A Butler man faces drug charges following a traffic stop early Friday morning. Police say they received a phone call complaining of a reckless driver around 12:30 a.m. According to the polic... Read more
