A new report says Pennsylvania needs to do more to keep kids away from cigarettes. The report from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids ranks Pennsylvania 29th nationally in funding of program... Read more
Over 200 poinsettias were delivered to local nursing home residents over the weekend through an initiative called ‘Project Poinsettia.’ The goal is to spread Christmas cheer and visit with t... Read more
Slippery Rock University honored nearly 700 students on Saturday at their annual Winter Commencement. During Saturday’s graduation ceremony, 460 undergraduate and 120 graduate degrees were a... Read more
No one was seriously hurt when a vehicle crashed into a tree in northern Butler County on Sunday. The one-vehicle crash happened about 9:30 a.m. off Route 8 in Mercer Township. Butler State... Read more
A 24-year-old Kittanning man faces a long list of charges- including aggravated assault- after he’s accused of charging and spitting on a police officer. Pennsylvania State Police officers w... Read more
Three people are reportedly in custody following a six-hour standoff in the City of Butler overnight. Sources say the incident started as a report of a burglary in progress around 10 p.m. Su... Read more
One person has died after being thrown from their pickup early Saturday morning in Mercer County. According to the State Police, Scott Chizmar of Jamestown, Pennsylvania was traveling north... Read more
Cranberry Township has adopted a new budget for 2017 and it includes a new labor agreement with the police department. The budget does not include any tax increases but it does include nearl... Read more
The State Police Fire Marshal’s unit has finished their investigation into a fire that caused approximately $20,000 of damage to a Clarion building. Authorities say that around 2:30pm on Fri... Read more
One suspect was arrested earlier this weekend after attempting to make off with over $600 worth of video games from a local Wal-Mart. According to the State Police in Kittanning, Damion Poun... Read more
