The Pittsburgh office of the FBI is warning the public about scammers trying to make money from the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting. Potential scammers are attempting to fraudulently collect... Read more
More than 300 people took part in a gathering Thursday night at Butler’s downtown synagogue to remember those lost in last weekend’s shooting in Squirrel Hill. The interfaith gathering and [... Read more
The chairman of the Butler County board of commissioners is disappointed that synagogue shooting suspect Robert Bowers has been transferred to the Butler County Prison, but also understands... Read more
A Slippery Rock University program aims to connect children to their incarcerated parents. The program is called “Read To Me.” “When a parent goes to prison, they are not the […] Read more
Those who need help heating their homes this winter season can begin applying for help starting Thursday. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as LIHEAP, helps low-incom... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has appointed a Slippery Rock University graduate to a seat on the university’s council of trustees. Joshua Young graduated from SRU in 2004 and is currently [... Read more
Today is Halloween and many municipalities throughout Butler County will hold trick-or-treating activities tonight. The time frames vary. A full list of local Trick-or-Treat times broken dow... Read more
A local psychologist says it’s OK to feel like you need to take a break from news headlines if you’re still feeling sad or angry following Saturday’s synagogue shooting. “We […] Read more
One of the Pittsburgh police officers who was wounded during Saturday’s shooting has local connections- he’s a Slippery Rock University graduate. He’s also been released from the hospital. T... Read more
The man accused of murdering 11 people and wounding a number of others during Saturday’s synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh is being housed in the Butler County Prison. Warden Joe DeMore [... Read more