A woman is in custody for allegedly stabbing a man in the City of Butler. It happened last Monday, February 22nd, around 11:40 p.m. at a home in the 300 block of Second Street on Institute H... Read more

A Butler County pig farm owner stands accused of trying to bring home too much bacon. According to a criminal complaint filed by a special agent with the PA Attorney General’s Office, Larry... Read more

Education officials in the state are trying to find ways to evaluate students’ progress following the shut down last spring. Even though some districts are back in class, Department of Educa... Read more

A Ford City man is facing charges after he allegedly stole items from a landscaping company and tried to sell them to a pawn shop. State police say their investigation started in late Decemb... Read more

Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives have announced the start of an investigation into how the administration of Governor Tom Wolf has handled nursing homes during the pa... Read more

Butler Township is moving forward with plans to secure funding for projects connected to the recreation property at Pullman Business Park. At their meeting Monday night, Butler Township Comm... Read more

Gas prices have remained steady locally this week while continuing to rise across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for... Read more

There were 23 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Monday. That comes after a weekend of 59 new cases and one death. As of Monday morning, Butler Memorial Hospita... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is relaxing his mitigation orders on gatherings and travel restrictions. Wolf announced Monday morning that maximum occupancy for indoor events is 15 percent, no matter the... Read more

The total number of people who have died from Covid-19 at the Butler Hospital continues to decline. At the end of each month, we look at data that we keep in our newsroom, which comes direct... Read more

A portion of North Boundary Road in Cranberry Township is closed due to construction. The closure runs from Route 19 to the Marshall Road roundabout. Officials say this is due to constructio... Read more

The Pittsburgh Zoo is officially reopening to the public. The beginning of March marked the first day the public could visit the zoo since early December. Currently, there is a limited capac... Read more

There have been a number of recent reports of stolen catalytic converters in Butler County. In fact, a crime ring from Michigan was recently charged with stealing a number of catalytic conve... Read more

There were 59 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County over the weekend. That now brings the death toll to 369 for the county. Statewide hospitalizations continued th... Read more

Two Republican Congressmen from Butler County have voted against the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill. The package passed the House of Representatives largely along party lines Saturday night... Read more

The Butler County Sheriff is warning of another scam circulating the area. Mike Slupe says that his department has been made aware that scammers are using the Sheriff’s fax number to spoof c... Read more

The Butler City Police have introduced officer body cameras beginning last week. According to Chief Bob O’Neill, two cameras have been received from AXON as part of a trial run while he cont... Read more

With the arrival of a third COVID-19 vaccine and more expected to come into the state—the pace of vaccinations locally continues to expand. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health... Read more

There were 36 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death for Butler County Friday. That now brings the death toll to 368 in the county according to the Department of Health. As of Wednes... Read more

An investigation is underway after two separate racist incidents happened during virtual Black History events at Slippery Rock University this month. According to a report in the student new... Read more