Pennsylvania’s new Lieutenant Governor is heading out on the road to hear more about what residents think of the idea of legalizing marijuana for recreational use. “Starting in mid-February,... Read more
State police say nearly 1,000 drivers of commercial vehicles ignored the governor’s orders to stay off the Pennsylvania Turnpike and most interstates last weekend because of the threat of a... Read more
Two new wineries will join favorites from years past at the 13th annual Butler County Wine Festival this weekend. The Wine Festival is presented by Butler Radio Network’s WISR 680AM and will... Read more
Pa. Residents Can Begin Preparing For ‘REAL ID’
Pennsylvania drivers are starting to get information in the mail about pre-verifying for “REAL ID.” The identifications- in the form of a new driver’s license or photo ID card- will be avail... Read more
Lawmaker Accused Of Sexual Assault
A local lawmaker is allegedly being investigated for sexual assault. The Philadelphia Inquirer published a story Thursday alleging State Rep. Brian Ellis, of Butler, is under investigation b... Read more
No one was injured as a result of a house fire on Thursday afternoon in Butler Township. The fire started about noon at a home on Linsdale Drive. No one was home when the fire started and da... Read more
City Police Arrest Two Men Following Robbery
Two people have been arrested following a violent robbery that happened Wednesday in the city of Butler. Butler City Police allege 22-year-old Sheldon Hile and 23-year-old Lukus Safranek, bo... Read more
It’s been a rough week of winter weather in Butler County. One local school district was forced to close Thursday for the second day in a row. Moniteau School District Superintendent Sean Ar... Read more
The National Weather Service Office in Pittsburgh is warning travel on Thursday could be tricky as temperatures plummet and rain transitions over to snow. “Temperatures have quickly dropped... Read more
A new statewide system designed to collect reports of threats against schools has netted hundreds of tips in its first week. The program is called Safe2Say and allows users to anonymously re... Read more