Police are investigating a burglary that happened in Winfield Township. State police say the incident happened last Thursday at Harsco Industry on North Pike Road. Three teenagers, who are a... Read more
L.A. Men Facing Drug Charges In Mercer County
Two motorists from California were arrested following a traffic stop that occurred last week in neighboring Mercer County. According to State Police, two Los Angeles residents were traveling... Read more
Judge Wants Competency Decision In Murder Trial Of Former Butler Co. Woman
A case against a former Butler County woman charged with murder can’t move forward until a ruling is made about her competency. Prosecutors in the case against Kimberly Kessler say they’re r... Read more
Memorial Day Closures
Government offices at the local, county, state and federal level are all closed Monday. This includes the Butler County Courthouse, Government Center and Annex, and local district courts. B... Read more
Restrictions Ease In Pennsylvania
All pandemic restrictions, other than the mask mandate, are now over in Pennsylvania. Restaurants and bars can now increase to full 100 percent capacity. The same goes for retail stores and... Read more
Main Street Memorial Day Parade Returns
After being canceled last year, organizers are excited to bring back today’s Memorial Day parade. Traffic on Main Street will be shut down at 10 a.m. with the parade to starting around 10:30... Read more
One woman was sent to the hospital following a vehicle crash Friday morning near a Butler Township shopping center. The two vehicle accident happened around 11:20 a.m. at the entrance to Mor... Read more
Friday Update: 16 New Cases; No Additional Deaths
There were 16 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Friday. That’s down a little more than a handful of cases compared to last Friday. As of Wednesday morning, But... Read more
Two write-in candidates for Butler City Council successfully made the ballot for this fall. The county’s election bureau confirmed that Sherri Hershberger and Donald Shearer got enough write... Read more
As motorists eyeing a long weekend hit the highways, officials are reminding drivers to travel with extra care. Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, which is the most popular s... Read more