The first incident occurred on June 5, 2015 in Harrisville. The criminal entered the victim’s residence and stole firearms, a cell phone and a tractor battery. The second occurred this pas... Read more
Taylor Michael Baldt, 28 of Mars, Pa was charged with five counts of theft from a motor vehicle. It was determined by Butler State Police that Baldt, was responsible for stealing catalytic c... Read more
A String of burglaries in Mercer County between Saturday June 13 and Thursday July 2. The first occurred at the Vacation Land Campgrounds in Deer Creek Twp., the victim reported while they w... Read more
The 160th Big Butler Fair kicks off today (Friday) in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractio... Read more
There will be roving DUI patrols this month in Butler County as officials continue to deter impaired drivers from the roads. The Butler County District Attorney’s Office DUI Task Force will... Read more
It’s that time of the year when fireworks and fires are top of mind of many officials. According to the National Fire Protection Association, in 2011, fireworks caused over 17,000 reported f... Read more
Tomorrow’s July 4th holiday is another Fish For Free Day from the PA Fish and Boat Commission. Fish For Free Days allow anyone to legally fish in the state without a license. All other regul... Read more
Each year there are reminders about fireworks safety and leaving the display up to the professionals, and this year is not different. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says every d... Read more
As we have entered the season of carnivals and fairs, it is important to be safe on rides. The PA Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Ride and Measurement Standards has named this Amusemen... Read more
The economy in Western Pennsylvania picked up steam in May as more people entered the labor market and employers added almost 16,000 jobs. The unemployment rate in the Pittsburgh market (whi... Read more
