Butler County has been a hotbed for political activity in the months leading up to the 2024 Presidential election and that continued this weekend. On Friday the Governor Josh Shapiro introdu... Read more
Butler Area School District is nearly ready to begin using a new weapon detection system at three facilities. As part of an ongoing commitment to the safety of students and staff, advanced d... Read more
Harris and Trump Set To Visit Pittsburgh
In the last day before the election, both presidential candidates will be making a stop in Pittsburgh. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled for a rally tonight at PPG Paints Arena in d... Read more
Woman Charged For Stealing Money From Pizza Shop
A woman has been charged for allegedly stealing money from a pizza shop in Butler. Police say the District Manager of the Little Caesar’s in Butler noticed that deposits at the store were of... Read more
Crash Shuts Down I79 SB Near Cranberry
A portion of I-79 southbound is shut down this morning. A crash happened earlier this morning just south of the Butler County line. The crash involved several vehicles, and there was at leas... Read more
Building Evacuated After Minor Apartment Fire
An apartment building was evacuated in the City of Butler yesterday due to a minor fire. Crews were called around 4 p.m. to the 300 block of North Washington Street after smoke was seen insi... Read more
Mars Schools Seeking Donations
Mars students are asking for help from the community through a couple of collections. Mars Area School District is joining with the Rich-Mar Satellite Rotary Club to hold a Warm Donations Co... Read more
State House and Senate Races Preview
The control of the Pennsylvania State House will be up for grabs this election with local incumbents facing challengers. State Representative Republican Marci Mustello is seeking her third t... Read more
YMCA’s Turkey Trot Set For Saturday
The YMCA’s annual Turkey Trot happens Saturday morning. Registration for runners begins at 8:30 a.m. at the YMCA on Washington Street. The one-mile run begins at 9:45 a.m., with the 5K to fo... Read more
A collection of local musicians will be honoring a Butler Radio station anniversary tomorrow night at the Penn Theater. WLER’s 45th Anniversary Concert is happening Saturday night at the Pen... Read more