Several southern Butler County municipalities are considering teaming up to start a new emergency operations center. A letter was sent from the manager of Winfield Township to the Jefferson... Read more
An event this weekend at Slippery Rock University promises fun and educational activities for kids. The university is hosting a Children’s Day and Earth Day Celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m... Read more
A big water main break on Route 19 in northern Allegheny County is causing big traffic backups early Thursday. The break happened about 3:30 a.m. near the intersection with Ingomar Road. A p... Read more
C-SPAN’s ‘Campaign Bus’ is scheduled to visit several local colleges next week before kicking off its coverage of the Pennsylvania primary. A 45-foot “classroom and TV studio on wheels” will... Read more
A toddler has died after falling into a pool in Mercer County. Authorities say 1-year-old Pheylin Cline was found in a backyard pool on Andrusky Road. She lived with her family in Volant but... Read more
A shed was destroyed by a Wednesday fire near Freeport. The blaze started about 1:30 p.m. on Route 356 near the Freeport Bridge, just over the Butler County line in Allegheny Township, Westm... Read more
The final steel beam will be placed during a ceremony Thursday at the site of the Center City garage. The public is welcome to attend the ceremony which will begin at 9:30 a.m. Butler Mayor... Read more
Local firefighters were busy with a few brush fires around the Butler County area Wednesday afternoon. The first fire was called in shortly before 1 p.m. in the area around West Eldorado Roa... Read more
Our region remains among the most polluted metro areas in the U.S., according to the American Lung Association’s annual “State of the Air” report released today. The Pittsburgh-New Castle-We... Read more
A 2015 road project in Cranberry Township has been recognized by the state in a road safety competition. Last year, improvements were made to a portion of Unionville Road, which has been the... Read more
