With the warm weather in store for today, Central Electric Cooperative is issuing a peak alert. They ask that residents conserve power today by turning off non-essential electric items and r... Read more
Butler Township recently completed its first ever “Safety Town” week. The camp saw children from around the area have a chance to learn about a number of ways to stay safe in a variety of si... Read more
As the Presidential primary looms closer and closer one community will be looking at potential voting options. Passover is a sacred holiday where people of the Jewish faith do not work for t... Read more
College students head back to class today as the fall semester gets underway. Both Slippery Rock University and Butler County Community College return for another academic year. BC3 official... Read more
An air quality alert has been issued for the day. The Department of Environmental Protection announced a Code Orange Alert for Butler and surrounding counties. The alert means that air pollu... Read more
State police are searching for a suspect that stole a high-priced vehicle from a car dealer in Chicora. Our news partners at WPXI report that the theft happened last Thursday around 1 a.m. a... Read more
While the shortage of teachers may be garnering attention nationally, local superintendents say the biggest struggle is finding enough support staff. Whether its paraprofessionals, maintenan... Read more
Butler County Community College is beginning a feasibility study that looks into moving one of their branch campuses onto a Penn State campus. BC3 says they are looking into a proposal that... Read more
A man from New York is in custody after a drug bust along I-80. It happened last Wednesday in Findley Township around 7 p.m. Police say they pulled over 31-year-old Jose Cabrera of Bronx, Ne... Read more
Those looking to enjoy some new reading material are invited to take advantage of the great deals at an upcoming local book sale. The Friends of the Butler Library will open a used book sale... Read more