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Indiana County students tour renewable energy project site
INDIANA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Sunny Fields Renewable Energy team led a group of Indiana Area School Seniors on a tour of the Gaucho Solar project site this May. Students were “energized” by the solar project tour as they saw the innovation and benefits of solar energy projects in their community. During the tour, the […]
Butler County resident fighting to keep Verizon from installing cell phone tower near property
SARVER, Pa. (KDKA) -- We're seeing more and more cell phone towers pop up, but what if one's planned for directly across the street from your house?"Just because there's a field right there doesn't mean that's the perfect place for a cell phone tower!" resident Lynn Shearer said.Shearer says Verizon wants to build a cell phone tower steps away from his front door in Butler County. He's a cancer survivor and worries about potential health effects."It's pretty nice to come out, get your coffee in the morning and say, 'Man, this is really nice,'" Shearer said of his property.Shearer...
North Hills woman says a pipe is causing a landslide, flooding in her backyard
ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- A North Hills woman holds her breath when a big storm rolls through. She says a pipe that doesn't belong to her is causing a backyard landslide and flooding out of her home.She called KDKA Investigates because no one was giving her answers, and with another storm on the way, she was fearful of what could happen next.It's hard to decide what to look at in Donna Schwartzbauer's backyard. There's a river flowing from her yard with an active landslide, and her patio's underwater."Oh, I was devastated," said Schwartzbauer. "Here we go again, here we go...
Troop finishes Eagle Scout project of Boy Scout who died before completion
A Boy Scout troop in Pennsylvania held a dedication ceremony Monday after finishing the Eagle Scout project of the scout who died before he could finish it. Aiden Lutz, a 15-year-old from Butler, Pennsylvania, and member of Boy Scout Troop 6, died last fall after he was hit by a car shortly before he was […]
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