A police officer is recovering after his vehicle caught on fire following a chase in Armstrong County. State police say they pulled over a vehicle driven by 23-year-old Clark Proctor Jr. of... Read more
Tuesday Update: Seven New COVID-19 Cases
There were seven new cases of COVID-19 reported for Butler County Tuesday. The daily report comes with 130 negative tests, giving it a 4.1 percent positivity rate. As of Monday evening, Butl... Read more
13 Indicted In New Castle Drug Ring
A federal grand jury is indicting 13 men for their role in a drug ring based out of New Castle. Federal authorities announced the charges earlier this morning and citeds 53-year-old Bruce Mc... Read more
United Way ‘Week Of Caring’ Starts Friday
There’s still time to join with friends and neighbors in donating time and resources to local organizations through the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania’s Week of Caring. This year’s... Read more
The deadline for dairy farmers to get financial relief for COVID-19 related-losses is tomorrow. The Dairy Indemnity Program is a CARES Act funded relief program that provides money for farme... Read more
Portion Of Ekastown Road To Close Wednesday
PennDOT says that Ekastown Road will close to all traffic tomorrow from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Crews will be replacing a failing pipe by Palko’s Tavern between Obringer Lane and Fleming Road. A de... Read more
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority has taken the first step towards the creation of a non-profit foundation. At their meeting Monday night, the Authority... Read more
Machete-Wielding Man Arrested In Grove City
A disagreement between neighbors in Mercer County quickly escalated resulting in charges against a man accused of making threats with a machete. According to Grove City Police, officers were... Read more
Emergency responders around the Butler area were kept busy by a few vehicle accidents Monday afternoon. The first occurred just before 1 p.m. on Route 8 South in front of the Days Inn. Crews... Read more
First responders were busy this morning on the Turnpike in Cranberry Township clearing multiple accidents. The first crash happened around 9:30 a.m. in the eastbound lane of the turnpike nea... Read more