A local business has been honored for their financial education initiatives. NexTier Bank was among the 35 institutions recognized with a Financial Education Innovation Award at the second a... Read more
A Butler woman is facing numerous charges after allegedly forging checks and stealing a large amount of money. These charges are very serious and could result in a long sentence. For that re... Read more
Two people were treated for injuries they suffered in crash last week in Butler Township. According to police, 50-year-old Richard Brown of Butler was driving northbound in the 700 block of... Read more
A local lawmaker is participating in a press conference Tuesday in Harrisburg with a goal of ending compulsory unionism. Republican State Representative Daryl Metcalfe is joining with other... Read more
No one was hurt when a train slammed into an unoccupied pickup truck that had gotten stuck on railroad tracks in Forward Township, authorities say. The incident happened about 1:30 a.m. Satu... Read more
The Cunningham Street Bridge replacement project in the city of Butler will begin this month. In two weeks, starting Monday, April 25, Cunningham Street will be closed between Hansen Avenue... Read more
Police say a drunk driver was speeding early Saturday when he crashed his car, injuring himself and his two passengers. The single-vehicle crash happened 12:30 a.m. Saturday on Fairground Hi... Read more
WISR’s talk show It’s Your Turn with Dave Marlarkey continues to hit the road. WISR 680 AM continues to celebrate its 75th anniversary by, every month, holding special events. In April, It’... Read more
Authorities are investigating a weekend fire at a hunting lodge near the Butler-Armstrong County line. The blaze started about 11 p.m. Friday at a log cabin-style lodge at the Queenstown Hun... Read more
One teen was injured after crashing his dirt bike in Armstrong County over the weekend. According to the Kittanning State Police, two 14-year-olds were riding their dirt bikes in South Buffa... Read more