Toll Increases Go Into Effect Sunday
The 2019 toll increase on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will go into effect Sunday. The turnpike commission approved the six percent increase last year. Tolls have increased every year for the l... Read more
Driver Crashes Into Tree
One person was injured following an early morning crash into a tree. A one-vehicle accident happened at 2 a.m. Thursday on East Slippery Rock Road in Donegal Township, Butler County. Accordi... Read more
Early Thurs. Crash Damages City Pole
Police believe a woman was drunk when she crashed her vehicle into a pole. The one-vehicle crash happened about 2:30 a.m. Thursday in the 100 block of Pillow Street. Butler City Police say 2... Read more
A Zelienople woman is facing charges after allegedly stabbing her husband on New Year’s. Dyna Hodges, 33, has been charged with aggravated and simple assault charges, among others. According... Read more
Meridian Road Bridge Reopens
UPDATE (11:30 A.M.) The one-lane Meridian Road Bridge in Renfrew is back open. PennDOT District 10 Manager Mike Mattis said the bridge was closed on New Year’s Eve following a crash, which d... Read more
Driver Charged With Homicide By Vehicle
A Butler man is now facing homicide by vehicle charges stemming from a crash last spring that killed a man from Prospect. Jason Williams, 45, is accused of driving under the influence on May... Read more
Gov. Announces ‘My Clean Slate’ Program To Help Residents Navigate New Law
Help is available for Pennsylvania residents to better understand a new law that recently went into effect. The Clean Slate Law went into effect on Dec. 26. Hailed as a way to get people bac... Read more
2019 marks the 100th anniversary of an important fixture in the borough of Saxonburg. It was in 1919 that the four-sided Seth Thomas clock was installed in the steeple of the old Saxonburg M... Read more
Several local lawmakers have been appointed as majority committee chairmen for the new legislative session. Returning Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Republican Mike Tur... Read more
Pa. State Police Arrest 406 Drivers For DUIs During New Year’s Holiday Period
Pennsylvania State Police officers working in Troop D arrested 31 people for allegedly driving under the influence during the New Year’s holiday enforcement period. Officers also investigate... Read more