A senior judge from Mercer County decided Friday afternoon that Butler football is eligible for the postseason this season and next. In a Butler County courtroom Thursday, lawyers for the sc... Read more

The new First Responders Memorial has been formally unveiled in Alameda Park. The Friday afternoon event honors Butler County first responders who died in the line of duty with a new stone m... Read more

The City of Butler has condemned the Penn Theater. Council took the action at their meeting Thursday night, calling the structure “detrimental to public health”. “I want everyone to be clear... Read more

Motorists should be aware of a PennDOT project this weekend that will close a portion of a busy highway. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the project will replace... Read more

The City of Butler will receive a large state grant to make significant improvements to local parks. With the assistance of the City Redevelopment Authority, City officials applied for an ov... Read more

Four men associated with the Jehovah’s Witnesses, including one from Butler County, were named in child sexual abuse charges yesterday by the Attorney General. According to a press release,... Read more

The new BC3 building currently under construction in Armstrong County will have more state funding coming its way. Senator Joe Pittman’s office announced that the state has awarded Butler Co... Read more

Less than a week away from the general election, Butler County has hired a new elections director. According to a press release from county commissioners, Chantell McCurdy has been named Dir... Read more

Millions of dollars in state funding is coming to the Boyers area to help fund a new sewer system. The Wolf Administration awarded the county nearly $3.8 million in Community Development Blo... Read more

A Butler man is in the Butler County Prison this morning following a domestic situation earlier this week. Butler City Police say on Tuesday around 2:30 p.m. they were called to a home on Wa... Read more

A Butler woman and an Allegheny County man are behind bars following a drug bust earlier this week in the city of Butler. Officers with the Butler County Drug Task Force served a search warr... Read more

It was another Powerball drawing without a winner last night. The grand prize now grows to an estimated $800 million before Saturday night’s drawing. That makes it the 2nd highest Powerball... Read more

A local police officer was among those honored at an event in Pittsburgh last week. Officer Mike Sulerud received recognition for heroic and outstanding conduct at the Amen Corner Senator Jo... Read more

The state house did not override Governor Tom Wolf’s veto of a bill sponsored by a local lawmaker. Republican State Representative Aaron Bernstine says that the house did not override his Ma... Read more

A new bill passed by the state senate would expand the autonomous vehicle industry in Pennsylvania. The law would allow self-driving cars on the road without a license driver behind the whee... Read more

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash last evening in Jackson Township. The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. in the 200 block of Jo Deener Drive. Dispatchers say the man who... Read more

At least one person was injured as a result of a brush fire Tuesday afternoon in Oakland Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m. for the fire on Welter... Read more

The Butler Golden Tornado football team will be learning more about their postseason future at a court hearing tomorrow. The school district’s solicitor Tom Breth says representatives of bot... Read more

After months of searching for answers on how to get their missing money from a summertime event, Mars Borough finally has their cash. The borough’s annual BrewFest garnered $25,000 in online... Read more

One person was taken to the hospital after a school bus collided with a bicycle on Route 8 last night. The accident happened around 11:30 p.m. in Richland Township. Details are still sketchy... Read more