Drug Task Force Arrests Cranberry Twp. Man
A Cranberry Township man is in the Butler County Prison following a drug bust at his home over the weekend. The county’s Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a home in the 8000 block... Read more
Weekend Update: Nearly 20 New COVID-19 Cases
The state Department of Health is reporting just under 20 new coronavirus cases over the weekend in Butler County. That brings the total to 421. Hospitalizations are remaining low though at... Read more
Kennywood Opening To Public
Kennywood is now open to the general public. The park opened to season pass holders over the weekend. New safety measures included temperature checks, having guests buy tickets in advance, a... Read more
Food Distribution Happening Later This Week
A local food cupboard serving the north eastern part of Butler County will have their next distribution later this week. On Friday, July 17, the Petroleum Valley Food Cupboard will be distri... Read more
When you take steps to prevent fires during hot and dry conditions, you’re also helping to keep firefighters safe. We talked with Butler Township Fire Chief Chris Switala about this and what... Read more
County Receives Funds To Help Homeless
Butler County will receive a large amount of federal funding through the state to help address the impact of coronavirus on homeless residents. The Department of Community and Economic Devel... Read more
Thursday Update: Allegheny County Sees Surge In Cases; 8 New Cases In Butler Co.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Allegheny County more than doubled today according to health officials. There 233 new cases were reported—which is the most the county has ever reported s... Read more
As the area gears up for a stretch of days above 90 degrees, Central Electric Cooperative is reminding their customers to not overuse electricity. A peak alert was issued by the CEC, asking... Read more
Butler Farm Show Canceled
Another annual summer event in Butler is being canceled because of the coronavirus. The Butler Farm Show won’t happen this year organizers announced this morning. They cited crowd size restr... Read more
Gov. Wolf Signs Police Reform Bills
Two new bills are now law in Pennsylvania that will reform local police departments. Governor Wolf signed the bills yesterday. One requires police departments to disclose employment historie... Read more