A woman from Butler is accused of trying to set her house on fire with her two children inside. The incident happened Saturday around 4:45 p.m. when Butler City Police responded to a home in... Read more

The number of fatal firefighter injuries in the U.S. last year is down from the year before. According to a recent report from the National Fire Protection Association, the 62 on-duty firefi... Read more

A local state lawmaker in the senate has had a bill passed that he hopes will increase the number of accountants in Pennsylvania. Senator Scott Hutchinson’s Addressing the Shortage of Accoun... Read more

Democrats in the state house have once again passed a bill in the house that will increase minimum wage to $15 an hour. The bill would slowly raise the wage to $10 then $11 then $12 then $13... Read more

This past Sunday was World Elder Abuse Day and the Federal Bureau of Investigation is reminding residents about the prevalence of elder fraud. According to the FBI Pittsburgh Field Office, c... Read more

The leader of Butler County’s Area Agency on Aging will be taking over a prominent role for a state association. Beth Herold was named the board president of the Pennsylvania Association of... Read more

23andMe faces a multi-state lawsuit after filing for bankruptcy earlier this year. Attorney General Dave Sunday says his office is joining a bipartisan coalition of states in filing a lawsui... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital following a crash in the City of Butler last evening. The crash happened around 7:40 p.m. at the bottom of North Main Street hill, near the intersection... Read more

Butler Health System is seeing improvement in their finances. Although merging with Excela Health to create Independence Health System, Butler still reports its finances independently. Moody... Read more

President Donald Trump will be making a second visit to the region in as many months. The President will be in Pittsburgh on July 15 for Senator Dave McCormick’s Energy and Innovation Summit... Read more

Protests over President Donald Trump’s enhanced immigration enforcement are planned across the country tomorrow including here Butler County. The local protest will be taking place at the in... Read more

The Butler City Fire Department is adopting a dog from the Butler County Humane Society today. After firefighters attended a meeting last month to provide details about their request, Counci... Read more

A free event that provides safety information for kids who love to ride bikes in Butler Township has been postponed. A Bike Rodeo scheduled for Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Butler To... Read more

Local historical crafting will be in the spotlight this weekend as part of a free Harmony Museum event. Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Harmony Fiber Festival is planned at the barn and... Read more

Officials in Pennsylvania have called the end of a measles outbreaks. After six weeks of no new reported cases officials have declared the outbreak over. Cases were first reported in the eas... Read more

Two people were injured as a result of a crash involving a motorcycle on Thursday afternoon. The accident between a pickup truck and a motorcycle happened just after 6 p.m. at the intersecti... Read more

Crews battled flames inside a mobile home park last night in Buffalo Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 9:45 p.m. for a fire near a mobile home along Shaner Dri... Read more

A Karns City man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after he allegedly assaulted a police officer. State Police were called to a Fairview Township home last Thursday for an alleged... Read more

Jeeps will be all over downtown Butler tonight as the annual Jeep Invasion returns for another year. 1,000 Jeeps will line Main Street in Butler starting around 5 p.m. There will also be DJs... Read more

Following the Jeep Invasion of downtown Butler, the weekend will continue to be filled with jam-packed activities at Cooper’s Lake. The 14th Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival officially kicks of... Read more