U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, of Butler, wants to rename the Veterans Affairs community living center in Butler Township after a local Vietnam War hero. Kelly’s bill to designate the center [... Read more
Motorists will pay more to travel on the Pennsylvania Turnpike next year. The turnpike commission on Tuesday voted for the rate increase that will take effect Jan. 7. A typical […] Read more
With temperatures expected to climb into the 90’s Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has forecast a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day. According to the DEP,... Read more
At least one person has been injured as a result of an accident Tuesday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 1:30 […] Read more
A Jefferson Township roadway remains closed after a man was killed Tuesday morning when he was run over by a dump truck. Sources say the 51-year-old man was part of […] Read more
The attorney for a Butler County woman charged with overdosing while pregnant is asking a judge to dismiss all charges. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the lawyer for 30-year-old K... Read more
The head of Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities is retiring. State System of Higher Education chancellor Frank Brogan intends to step down on Sept. 1, a month shy of four years [... Read more
Base tuition rates will increase this fall on the University of Pittsburgh’s main campus. Rates will go up by 2.5 percent for Pennsylvania residents and 3 percent for those from […] Read more
New documents are revealing information on how one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives wanted for the violent murder of a Butler County police chief avoided capture for decades. According [... Read more
A top state official is not stopping his call for legalized recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania. Earlier this year, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said the commonwealth could help bala... Read more
