Inmate Briefly Escapes Custody in Downtown Butler
An inmate briefly escaped police custody this afternoon in Downtown Butler. It happened around 12:45 p.m. today near the city’s Island neighborhood. According to Butler County Sheriff Mike S... Read more
$1 Million Scratch Off Sold in Downtown Butler
A $1 million lottery ticket was sold in Downtown Butler. PA Lottery officials say that the big jackpot was sold at the Quick Stop on South Main Street. It came on a $20 scratch-off ticket. T... Read more
A portion of Route 38 was shut down over the weekend after a serious motorcycle crash in Concord Township. The accident happened just after midnight Sunday, about a mile south of Hooker. Dis... Read more
Mars Student Named For Comeback Honor
A Mars student-athlete that was involved in a serious crash two years ago is receiving recognition for her recovery and positivity. Mars High School sophomore Paige Lauten was hit by a vehic... Read more
New Guidelines Proposed For Self-Driving Cars
PennDOT is looking for feedback on newly drafted guidelines for self-driving cars. Also known as highly autonomous vehicles, the state just drafted guidelines that establish minimum requirem... Read more
Two Women Charged With Animal Neglect
Two women are facing animal neglect charges following an investigation earlier this month. State police have charged 52-year-old Heidi Dunkle and 31-year-old Tiara Dunkle, both of Kittanning... Read more
Police Release Details On Saxonburg Blvd. Crash
One man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a crash last week in Clinton Township. Police say the crash happened last Thursday just after 3:30 p.m. on Saxonburg Boulevard. 32-year-old M... Read more
A Grove City man is facing charges after assaulting another man and spitting on an officer. Grove City Police were called to the 100 block of Poplar Street in Grove City on August 4th after... Read more
Motorcycle Involved Crash On Route 422
Butler Township Police are providing more information on an accident in a construction zone. Township Police were called to Route 422 at the Lyndora interchange on July 31st for a vehicle re... Read more
County Approves Electrical Work At Alameda
Butler County is looking to make upgrades to the electrical work at Alameda Park. County Commissioners approved a design phase contract to evaluate electrical work in Alameda’s lower park. O... Read more