The Pennsylvania Turnpike’s partial-amnesty program is set to end Friday at 7 p.m., meaning if you have unpaid tolls you need to pay them by then to avoid extra fees and penalties. The turnp... Read more
Crash Closes Portion Of Rt. 68 For Hours
One person was reportedly sent to the hospital following a crash Wednesday evening in Donegal Township. The two-vehicle collision between a pickup truck and a sedan happened about 5:30 p.m.... Read more
Higher Booze Prices Draw Criticism
The higher prices drew criticism from lawmakers, including local State Representative Brian Ellis of Butler. Ellis- along with Rep. Mike Reese who represents Westmoreland and Somerset counti... Read more
Liquor Prices Set To Increase
Your favorite bottle of wine or liquor is about to get more expensive. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board announced Wednesday that it will raise the prices of about 400 wine and spirits b... Read more
A crucial piece of equipment in the Butler City Fire Department is still broken and there’s no plan in place to repair it anytime soon. Mayor Tom Donaldson said in an interview late last wee... Read more
The Butler Area School Board could name their next district superintendent today. A special meeting has been scheduled for 7 p.m. this evening at the Harriger Educational Services Center adm... Read more
The Butler County man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend and then burning and dumping her remains in the woods will stand trial. A preliminary hearing was held Tuesday for 21-year-ol... Read more
Congressman Kelly Will Not Run For Senator, Will Instead Purse Fifth Term In The House
U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly announced Tuesday he will not be running for Senator and will instead seek another term in the House. Kelly, of Butler, is currently in his fourth term in the U.S... Read more
Father Of Baby Delivered Prematurely Following Overdose Charged By Police
State police have charged the boyfriend of a Butler County woman who allegedly overdosed on heroin while pregnant. Andy Lucas, 37, of East Butler was charged Friday with child endangerment,... Read more
Last week’s fatal accident on a carnival ride at the Ohio State Fair captured the attention of ride safety inspectors here in Pennsylvania. Walter Remmert, director of the state agriculture... Read more