Police have arrested a man accused of fatally stabbing a child in Lawrence County late Monday night. 43-year—old Keith Burley of Edinburg (Lawrence County) was taken into custody by U.S. Mar... Read more
Pa. Governor Tom Wolf signed a measure into law Monday aimed at making it easier to report sexual assaults on college campuses. The new law gives colleges and universities a year to develop... Read more
New Pennsylvania State Representative Marci Mustello is moving locations of her district office. Mustello’s new 11th District office will move from Lyndora to Butler Township. It will be loc... Read more
Butler City Mayor Ben Smith says a project to improve drainage in Butler’s West End neighborhood is waiting on final funding approval from the state. The neighborhood was hit hard by powerfu... Read more
A statewide program will allow police in Butler Township to spend more time cracking down on aggressive driving beginning this week. One of two aggressive driving sessions per year begins Mo... Read more
Antlerless deer licenses go on sale beginning Monday. Officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission said only hunters with a valid general license can apply for an antlerless license. The... Read more
The Pennsylvania State Police are reminding state residents that all-terrain vehicles are not allowed on public roads. The reminder comes amid a growing number of crashes involving ATVs. Acc... Read more
Heavy rain and storms over the weekend caused problems for numerous residents across Butler County. Flash flooding closed several roads in northern Butler County on Sunday. The Bruin Volunte... Read more
A Butler County church was struck by lightning over the weekend. The steeple at the St. Fidelis Catholic Church on Penn Avenue in Lyndora was struck during the storms that rolled through on... Read more
Northeastern Butler County- including places like Parker, Bruin, Petrolia and Karns City- is under a Flash Flood Warning on Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service Office in Pittsburg... Read more