Man Injured In I-79 Crash
One man was taken to the hospital after an accident with a garbage truck yesterday on I-79. The two vehicle crash happened around 11 a.m. in the northbound lane near mile marker 80—which is... Read more
There were 104 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Monday. This comes after 385 new cases since New Year’s Eve, along with nine additional deaths. That brings th... Read more
Pennsylvania’s secretary of health is hopeful that as 2021 begins, vaccinations will continue to rapidly increase. “I think that you’ll find that in Pennsylvania and around the nation, that... Read more
PennDOT is extending the expiration date of commercial licenses and permits in Pennsylvania. The Department of Transportation said if your license or permit expired anytime after March 16th... Read more
The annual butter sculpture at the Pennsylvania Farm Show won’t happen this year due to COVID-19 cancelling the in-person event. However, organizers are asking fellow dairy artists in the Ke... Read more
Family and Community Mourn Death Of Child In Fire
The Butler community is mourning the loss of a two-year-old child who died in a house fire last week. Tristan Oesterling was killed in the fire that happened at a home in the 100 block of Kn... Read more
An easing of restrictions in Pennsylvania starts at 8 a.m. Monday. Governor Tom Wolf announced that he would lift the ban on indoor dining and other restrictive measures late last week. Whil... Read more
Weekend Update: County Surpasses 200 COVID Deaths
There were 385 new cases of COVID-19 and nine additional deaths for Butler County since last Thursday. According to the Department of Health there have now been 203 total deaths in the count... Read more
Turnpike Rates Increase By 45% Without EZ Pass
If you’re heading onto the Pennsylvania Turnpike today without an EZ Pass, you’re in store for a major toll hike. Starting this past weekend, tolls for drivers without an EZ Pass increased b... Read more
Motorist Flown from Washington Township Crash
An Allegheny County man was seriously injured in a one car crash that occurred late last week in Washington Township. According to the Butler Barracks of the State Police, a 34-year-old Pitt... Read more