One man is in police custody after he allegedly raped a woman over the weekend. Butler Township Police say 22-year-old Zantae Weltner of Butler physically assaulted and raped a woman early S... Read more

Police are investigating a minor hit-and-run crash at a restaurant in Portersville. Police say the accident happened Friday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. at Brown’s Country Kitchen on West Port... Read more

April showers bring May flowers, but who knows what April snow showers will bring. To start the week, the National Weather Service is predicting a wintry mix of rain and snow. The Butler are... Read more

If you haven’t filed your taxes yet—today is the final day. While the tax deadline is normally April 15th, this past weekend’s Washington D.C. holiday pushed Tax Day back to today. If you ha... Read more

With about a month away from the primary election, Butler County is looking for a new elections director. According to the county’s website, they have posted a job for Director of Elections... Read more

A number of candidates running for state house seats will be appearing at a forum tomorrow night. The Republican Women of Butler County is hosting the event at the Middlesex Township Municip... Read more

It’s been over a year since the state adopted the new “Move Over Law” requiring drivers to move to the left lane whenever there’s an emergency response happening on the side of the road. But... Read more

The state Department of Agriculture is putting a temporary stop to showing birds at events like the fair due to the spread of the avian flu. Officials say that while the disease seems to be... Read more

A new bill in Harrisburg looks to crack down on the sale of counterfeit goods that are sold online. One of the bills sponsors, Republican State Senator Mike Regan says the proposed law would... Read more

A student in the Seneca Valley School District wanted to help local families in need—and her fellow students came through big time. District officials say the idea was created by Lilia Masch... Read more

There was a slight uptick in COVID cases in Butler County this week. According to Department of Health data, there were 123 new cases of COVID, which is almost double compared to last week.... Read more

A Sharon man is facing charges after he was recently accused of stealing several items from his employer. According to State Police, 44-year-old Paul Graves is accused of stealing from Combi... Read more

No injuries were reported following a one car crash that occurred this past week in Prospect. According to State Police, 20-year-old Katelyn Lawrence of Evans City was traveling on Country L... Read more

Authorities are asking for the public’s help to identify the suspect involved in a recent incident that occurred in Center Township. According to State Police, an unknown driver was travelin... Read more

Cranberry Township residents are advised that an annual maintenance operation is about to begin. Water line flushing will begin Monday and is likely to continue into July. Some residents may... Read more

Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are promoting legislation that would use federal money to assist agencies that have faced challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Law Enforcement Rec... Read more

Slippery Rock University outreach facility on Main Street in Butler is looking for ideas to improve the quality of life in the region. SUCCEED serves as a community outreach office and has p... Read more

Nurses at Butler Memorial Hospital have agreed to a new three year agreement. Hospital officials say the new contract includes significant provisions for nurse retention, including wage incr... Read more

No one was injured after a car hit a building yesterday in Grove City. It happened just before 10 p.m. in the 100 block of Spruce Street. Police say a 17-year-old woman was backing out of a... Read more

U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, of Butler, wants to rename the Butler Post Office after a local Civil War hero. Kelly’s bill to designate the facility as the “Andrew Gomer Williams Post Office Buildin... Read more