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Emlenton Woman, 66, Seriously Hurt in Rockland Township Crash on Route 38

A 66-year-old Emlenton woman suffered suspected serious injuries after a crash on Route 38 in Rockland Township two and a half weeks ago, and the 72-year-old driver walked away with only a written warning. Mariana Lazar was riding as a passenger when the crash happened around 1:11 p.m. on Oct. 26, roughly one-eighth of a mile south of the intersection with U.S. Route 322.

Emlenton, PA · 1d

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Butler County woman, 85, hit by 2 vehicles while getting her mail

An 85-year-old Butler County woman was hit and killed Saturday as she was trying to get her mail along Whitestown Road, according to Butler Township police.

Butler County, PA · 1d

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Suspect in custody as PSP investigate shooting

BUTLER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say a suspect is in custody as after a reported shooting in Butler Township Tuesday evening. PSP say that at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, they were called to help the Butler Township Police Department with a shooting on Edge Rock Drive in Butler Township, Luzerne […]

Luzerne County, PA · 2d

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Man Charged After Shots At Target Almost Hit Workers

A Butler man is facing charges after being accused of accidentally firing several rounds at people working nearby in Connoquenessing Township last month. The incident happened on October 15 in the area of the 100 block of Stardust Court when officers were called to the location for shots fired. According...

Connoquenessing, PA · 5h

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State Police Announce DUI Checkpoints, Increased Enforcement This Weekend

BUTLER, Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania State Police will conduct sobriety checkpoints and other DUI enforcement operations throughout Butler County during the weekend of November 13, targeting roadways with a history of impaired driving offenses. According to a public information release from PSP Butler, troopers will conduct enforcement activities at...

Butler, PA · 1d

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Keys to the game, predictions for Westinghouse-Karns City and Hopewell-North Catholic football playoff games

Just two Butler County football teams are left in the second week of the playoffs: Karns City and North Catholic. The Gremlins are trying to advance to the PIAA Class 2A tournament with a subregional win over undefeated Westinghouse, while the Trojans head into a 6-vs.-3 matchup against Hopewell eyeing a berth in the WPIAL Class 3A semifinals next week.

Karns City, PA · 1d

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Franklin Man Jailed After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Up Oil City Business

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — A 28-year-old Franklin man is in the Venango County Prison with bail denied after allegedly threatening to carry out a shooting at an Oil City business where he claimed to have a verbal kill list of workers. Court records show Andrew Jonathan Smrcka was...

Oil City, PA · 2d

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Butler Man, 45, Accused Of Racial Slurs, Baseball Bat Threat In Brown Avenue Fight

A 45-year-old Butler man is facing criminal charges after an argument on Brown Avenue turned into a chilling threat, with the man accused of yelling racial slurs and warning he would beat the other man with a baseball bat and dump his body in the river. John Kelly posted $10,000 bail after being charged with terroristic threats and disorderly conduct.

Butler, PA · 1d

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EMS Official Announces Bid For Butler County Commissioner

Another candidate has announced an intention to run for Butler County Commissioner. Butler County native Zachary Scherer points to qualifications that include college graduate, EMS professional, and board president of a local ambulance service as well as time spent running a nonprofit organization that helps veterans and families in need.

Butler County, PA · 5h

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Lottery Player Hits $112K Jackpot in Venango County

A Pennsylvania Lottery Fast Play ticket worth $112,887 was sold in Venango County, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The Pennsylvania Lottery said the winning ticket carried the progressive top prize in the $5 Win It All game and was sold Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Spanky's Tobacco World Inc., 1219 Liberty St., Franklin. The retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling the ticket.

Venango County, PA · 1d

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Week 12 in D9 football: Class 1A Semis, Karns City at Westinghouse powered by Car-Mate Trailers

Four District 9 teams remain alive in the football postseason. Three play this week. While Punxsutawney gets its second straight weekend off as it awaits the District 6 champion next week in the first round of the PIAA Class 3A playoffs, two Class 1A semifinal games and the District 8/9 Class 2A Sub-Regional final make up Friday’s schedule.

Karns City, PA · 22h

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Oil City Man Accused of Stealing $540 from Employer’s Cash Drawers

CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Venango County man has been charged with theft after Pennsylvania State Police say security footage showed him taking $540 from cash drawers at a Cranberry Township restaurant where he worked. A trooper with Pennsylvania State Police in Franklin filed a criminal complaint on...

Oil City, PA · 1d

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Effort To Save Slippery Rock Barn Hits Roadblock

An effort to save a Slippery Rock landmark may be dropped after a failure to reach an agreement with the school board. At a meeting earlier this week, a committee that was formed to try and save the white barn outside of the high school could not reach an agreement on how to proceed with the Slippery Rock School Board.

Slippery Rock, PA · 1d

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This Pennsylvania Outlet Mall Turns Holiday Shopping Into A Treasure Hunt

An official Pittsburgh Steelers team store sits inside an outlet center with wooden bridges and its own little wetland. That combo alone made me stop scrolling. Black and gold gear, bargain racks, and cattails all share one address. The deals run deep here, with everyday savings of 25 to 65...

Grove City, PA · 2d

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Pittsburgh-area elected officials, police, and businesses call for immigration reform

As many western Pennsylvania police agencies have agreements with ICE, now, many are calling for changes in the immigration system.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Venango County Sheriff Sues Commissioners Over Forced Warden Job, $2,000 Raise

Venango County Sheriff Eric Foy has sued the county’s board of commissioners, arguing they had no legal authority to dissolve the county prison board and then saddle him with the warden’s job on top of his elected duties. Foy is not asking for money — he wants a judge to simply declare the commissioners’ move illegal.

Venango County, PA · 2d

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Rock football caps off perfect regular season

The Slippery Rock University football team defeated Edinboro University, 50-17, on Saturday to cap off its perfect regular season. SRU finishes the regular season with a perfect 10-0 record, marking the third time in program history the team has achieved the feat, and the third time since 2019. The Rock also finished atop the PSAC West standings with a perfect 7-0 conference record.

Slippery Rock, PA · 13h

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Route 422 Improvement Work Begins Monday in Lawrence County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing roadway improvement work on Route 422 in Shenango and Slippery Rock townships, Lawrence County will begin Monday, November 16 weather permitting. To accommodate preliminary drainage work and line painting operations, there will be single-lane restrictions along Route 422 between Business 422 in...

Lawrence County, PA · 23h

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State Police: Establishments In Compliance With Skill Game Ban

State police say an overwhelming number of businesses are complying with the skill game ban. Since the skill game deadline hit on October 13th, state police have visited over 12,000 establishments. They found less than 100 have not complied and seized 14 machines, which works out to an over 99 percent compliance rate.

Butler, PA · 2d

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Butler County Measles Cases Climb to Five, All in Unvaccinated Residents

Butler County's measles case count has climbed to five, health officials confirmed, with every single case involving someone who was not vaccinated against the virus. The jump comes as Pennsylvania's statewide outbreak surpasses 1,500 confirmed infections for the year, underscoring how the disease continues to find footholds in unvaccinated pockets of the state.

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