The former principal of Moraine Elementary School in Slippery Rock School District is filing a lawsuit against the superintendent and others. Dr. Kristie Shulsky has filed the suit against D... Read more

Two people died after an explosion yesterday at the Clairton Coke Works plant yesterday in Allegheny County. There were also 10 other workers who were injured in the explosion, which happene... Read more

After a physical altercation at a local gas station, a Butler man is facing charges for attempted robbery. On Sunday, Butler City Police were called to the Sunoco gas station on the 400 bloc... Read more

Butler Area School District administrators have chosen a familiar face to be the district’s next Director of Security. Broad Street School Police officer James Green Jr will receive a salary... Read more

A Florida man is facing charges after he allegedly stole and crashed a vehicle in Butler County. Police say it happened Sunday just after 8 a.m. when they were called to I-79 northbound just... Read more

A loose piece of farm equipment hit a parked car over the weekend in Connoquenessing Township. The accident happened Sunday just after 12 p.m. on Main Street. State police say 39-year-old Da... Read more

Cranberry Township is planning a new outdoor gym for a local park. Township Supervisors approved construction of a National Fitness Campaign Fitness Court Studio at UPMC Passavant Sportsplex... Read more

Crews have been called to the scene at Clairton Coke Works Plant in Allegheny County after a reported explosion at the facility. According to our news partners at WPXI, there are several rep... Read more

A ruling in a murder case will allow the public defender’s office to pay for a potential expert, but it did not rule on if they would be allowed to testify. 37-year-old Sean Williams of Butl... Read more

A large event focusing on agriculture will be kicking off in State College this week. Every year Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences host Ag Progress Days to show changes and improve... Read more

A woman was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after being thrown from a horse at the Butler Fairgrounds. The accident happened yesterday just before 8 p.m. at the Fairgrounds when a 25-year-old... Read more

One man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital following an ATV crash in Summit Township over the weekend. The accident happened around 3 p.m. Saturday on a trail just off Herman Road. Dispatche... Read more

An Ambridge man has been arrested in Butler County he allegedly raped several children. Police have charged 34-year-old Francisco Rosalez-Melendez for the alleged rape of a 17-year-old, 12-y... Read more

This week marks the beginning of the North Washington Rodeo. The festivities kick off at 6 p.m. today with a Kick-Off Party featuring Gary Burk III at the rodeo arena on Route 38 in Petrolia... Read more

A local resident has been chosen to join a statewide commission. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently announced the selection of Leilani Mears as one of 28 members of the Advisory Com... Read more

There is still time to view hundreds of vehicles available for purchase at a public auction later this week. About 350 vehicles can be bought at the auction which is Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Ma... Read more

Veterans, family members, caregivers, survivors, and the community are all welcome to enjoy an upcoming event at the Butler VA. VA Butler Healthcare is hosting a Summer VET Fest and Veteran... Read more

The American Red Cross is encouraging eligible donors to help out during an upcoming local blood drive. St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church on West Jefferson Street in Butler is hosting a... Read more

Motorists planning to travel in Butler Township this week should be aware of a road project getting underway. PennDOT announced that a lane restriction will go into place Monday at 7 a.m. on... Read more

Rescue crews were called Friday morning to Moraine State Park for a man who allegedly fell off a kayak and into the water. The initial call came in around 9:45 a.m. after someone heard a man... Read more