Retired Police Chiefs File Suits Against City
Lawsuits have been filed against the City of Butler by the former Butler City Police Chief and Deputy Police Chief demanding payment for lost compensation time, pensions and personal days. B... Read more
Escaped Teen Found Hiding In City Home
Local law enforcement apprehended a juvenile that escaped from custody on Thursday in the City of Butler. The teenage male was a detainee of a youth treatment facility when he got away from... Read more
Power Outages Could Linger For Days
The power has come back on for thousands of Butler County residents who lost it on Sunday during the high winds, but there are still some homes and businesses without electricity, and it cou... Read more
High Wind Warning Issued for County
Residents of Butler County may be affected by the strong winds that are expected on Sunday. A High Wind Warning was issued for the county, and will remain in effect until 7am Monday morning.... Read more
Tractor Trailer Overturns on Interstate 79
A truck driver suffered minor injuries after his truck overturned on Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township on Saturday. According to KDKA, a tractor trailer was traveling on I-79 near the Cran... Read more
A familiar name and face in the Butler community is declaring his candidacy for local elected office. Lifelong resident of the City of Butler Bob Dandoy will run for Butler City Council as a... Read more
At least one person has been seriously injured as a result of an accident in Fairview Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 2 p.m. for a crash in the 100 bloc... Read more
Butler Health System plans to integrate another major local health provider into their operation. Clarion Health System and its affiliates—including Clarion Hospital—will soon merge with But... Read more
Friedman’s Downtown Store Sold
The former Friedman’s grocery store in downtown Butler has been sold. Local couple Jacquelyn and Joe Gray announced Wednesday they will buy the 14,000 square-foot building on West Brady Stre... Read more
Man Charged With Assaulting Police Officer After Sunday Butler Twp Hit And Run
An Armstrong County man is facing a long list of charges after he’s accused of leaving the scene of an accident and then injuring a police officer who tried to arrest him. 27-year-old Corey... Read more