A former Butler County woman is now on trial for murder in Florida. Our news partners at WPXI report that day jurors heard prosecutors begin to lay out their case against Kimberly Kessler. S... Read more
The former longtime owner and radio personality of WBUT has died. Bob Brandon of Butler passed away this morning; the cause of death is not known. Brandon started his broadcast career with W... Read more
Police say Sunday night’s shooting in the City of Butler left one man dead and two others injured. Butler City Police say it happened Sunday night around 7:45 p.m. in the 100 block of Colleg... Read more
Butler Area School District is receiving grant funding to offer a new class to seniors currently taking courses at Butler County Community College. Currently, 58 Butler seniors are earning f... Read more
The state’s secretary of drug and alcohol programs is taking time to talk to students about substance abuse prevention. Jennifer Smith says early intervention is one of the more important wa... Read more
The Butler Area School Board will create a committee to consider approving a resolution to express frustration with the Pennsylvania School Board Association. The Board previously directed S... Read more
There continues to be an uptick in fully vaccinated individuals and those receiving booster shots in Butler County. The latest information from the Department of Health shows that more than... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf was in Pittsburgh yesterday where he formally announced that the Tree of Life Synagogue would receive state funding to support rebuilding. “Tree of Life is undertaking a pr... Read more
Students in a local school district will have the chance to win a spot at a special dinner by collecting unique trading cards. Last month the Mars Area School District invited members of the... Read more
Gas prices have declined slightly this week both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regu... Read more
Thousands gathered this year for the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival, and now the group is giving back to the community. The Friends of the Bantam Jeep Association announced that they have don... Read more
Two people were injured in a crash that happened over the weekend in Summit Township. It happened Sunday around 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Herman Road and Bonniebrook Road. Police say... Read more
Police in neighboring Mercer County are investigating the theft of a firearm that took place last week. According to Grove City Police, this theft took place from a vehicle in the 300 block... Read more
We’re learning more about a heavy police presence last night at a home in the City of Butler. According to witnesses, police were responding to a shooting at a house on College Street, near... Read more
A staggering number of COVID deaths were reported over the past four days by Butler Health System. According to an update this morning, 12 people died due to COVID since Friday at Butler Mem... Read more
A former Congresswoman from Pittsburgh is running for governor. Melissa Hart told the Philadelphia Inquirer she will be running for the Republican nomination to replace Tom Wolf. Hart is a g... Read more
An education group will host an upcoming dinner to benefit programs, activities and projects within their school district. The Mars Planet Foundation will hold a Dinner-To-Go fundraiser with... Read more
This is the final week for yard waste collection in Cranberry Township. Residents of Cranberry can put leaves, grass clippings, or small branches into either biodegradable bags or in a green... Read more
There was a heavy police presence at a home in the City of Butler Sunday night. City police and Butler Township officers were called to a home in the 100 block of College Street, near the in... Read more
Students at Butler County Community College return to class today after last week was postponed due to a ransomware attack. According to BC3 officials, the attack happened on Friday, Novembe... Read more
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