Police say a stray bullet struck a church in Slippery Rock Township over the weekend. It was discovered Sunday morning at the Branchton Methodist Church on Branchton Road. State police inves... Read more

Officers with the state police in Butler got soaked for a good cause yesterday participating in the new Polar Pop. Trooper Jim Long of the state police said the idea came about after the can... Read more

Police have filed more charges against a Moon Township man for what they say was “an intent to cause substantial harm.” According to state police, it happened near the South Rock Apartments... Read more

The FBI is asking for help locating a fugitive from justice in neighboring Mercer County. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, three different Mercer County residents have been recen... Read more

Multiple motorists have been injured as a result of a crash Wednesday afternoon on Route 8 South in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2 p.m. for... Read more

There were 48 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths reported by the state for Butler County on Wednesday. The death toll in the county since the beginning of the pandemic remains 36... Read more

A brief power outage impacted hundreds of people Wednesday morning in Butler. According to the First Energy website there were over 700 customers affected by the outage, including the Butler... Read more

The number of residents in long term care facilities who have received the COVID-19 vaccine is continuing to increase. Governor Tom Wolf provided an update earlier this week and said that th... Read more

The Butler Area Public Library will be re-opening beginning next week. This upcoming Monday, March 1st, the library will reopen their doors, although hours will be limited 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.... Read more