A man is facing charges after fleeing police and trying to sell drugs in Butler. The incident happened Monday when police were conducting surveillance on the 300 block of East Wayne Street l... Read more
The Karns City School District has passed their 2026-27 budget earlier this week and did not raise taxes. The school board passed a budget of $27 million, which is slightly higher than last... Read more
A Chicora man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after shoving an officer during a traffic stop in Chicora Borough this weekend. The incident happened around 2 a.m. Saturday, when S... Read more
The City of Butler has teamed up with a local organization to help out kids and families in need. Breakthrough Butler’s Parks and Plates program kicked off earlier this week and continues th... Read more
Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly stole thousands from a store at the Grove City Outlet Mall. Police say two women went into the Coach store on June 6th and stole $1,400 in... Read more
State officials are reminding residents about the dangers of ticks and Lyme disease prevention for the summer. Secretary of the DCNR Cindy Adams Dunn says ticks are found not only in rural a... Read more
The National Weather Service is confirming that two tornadoes touched down in Butler County Sunday night. Officials surveyed the county earlier this morning and found one tornado did hit the... Read more
A portion of I-79 will close for a brief time later today. I-79 northbound in between the Evans City and Zelienople exits will close starting around 2 p.m. State police will be reconstructin... Read more
Crews are responding to Cleveland Cliffs for a potential acid leak into the Connoquenessing Creek. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 6:30 a.m. for a potential acid leak... Read more
A new ruling by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court says that skill games are slot machines. Justices said skill games must fall under the state’s gaming statutes. The skill games have become ver... Read more
Governor Josh Shapiro signed several appropriations bills into law Friday to help fund several agencies for next year as budget negotiations are ongoing. The nine bills signed will fund seve... Read more
The Butler Area School District will take action against invasive pests this week. Tomorrow (Wednesday) from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. employees of TruGreen will treat select areas at Pullman Park we... Read more
The name of the woman killed in a car accident in Venango Township late last week has been released by the Butler County Coroner. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly befo... Read more
A number of Butler County residents are still without power following the storms over the weekend. According to First Energy, there are about 250 customers dealing with outages as of this mo... Read more
More on information and the name of the man who died in an early Friday morning crash late last week has been released. The two-vehicle accident happened just after 12:30 a.m. at the interse... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler has received funding from the state to start a pilot program to address blighted homes. The Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilit... Read more
Butler County will receive more money from natural gas drilling this year than the last two years. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the county will receive just over... Read more
A Petrolia bakery is moving to Downtown Butler. The Sweet Gremlin bakery has announced they will be moving into the former Natili Pizza location on North Main Street. The move was in made in... Read more
A recent Butler Township event continues to help a local organization provide for kids in need. At their Monday night meeting, the Butler Township Commissioners presented a check to the Gold... Read more
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