After 55 years of opening the Monday after Thanksgiving, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has moved up the start of the firearms deer hunting season to Saturday this year. The commissioners... Read more
Some local residents are dealing with no power this Thanksgiving morning after high winds knocked out electricity overnight. According to West Penn Power, a total of 48 customers are without... Read more
Butler County residents, motorists, and emergency crews were busy dealing with the effects of high winds around the area Wednesday afternoon. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center for... Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital could see additional patients due to the fact that the Ellwood City Medical Center is temporarily shut down. According to our news partners at WPXI-TV, emergency roo... Read more
A local man is recovering following an accident in East Butler last weekend. According to State Police, a vehicle driven by 54-year-old David Lattanzio of Butler was traveling on Grant Avenu... Read more
A new law will permit hunting on certain Sundays following a signature by Governor Tom Wolf. “There are people who are busy and can’t get out the first day of deer season, can’t get out to h... Read more
New reforms to Pennsylvania’s child abuse laws were officially signed into legislation this week. Governor Tom Wolf signed the bill into legislation at Muhlenberg High School in Reading, whi... Read more
Today is expected to be the busiest travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. With heavy traffic expected, PennDOT has tools available to see regional, up to the minute color coded map... Read more
Today is the first Flexible Instructional Day for students and staff in the Butler Area School District. Students have received a take home kit of work required to be completed in order to g... Read more
A woman is in the Butler County jail after she allegedly assaulted another woman with a screwdriver. Butler City Police arrested 57-year-old Rachelle McMillan on charges of felony aggravated... Read more