Butler County Emergency Services will soon have a new mobile command post. The $278,000 purchase was approved at last week’s county commissioner meeting. Officials say the new post will be u... Read more

The daily number of COVID-19 cases locally has been declining over the past two weeks. In the past seven days, Butler County had a total of 564 new cases. Just two weeks ago, the county had... Read more

A Center Township man is out thousands of dollars following a fraud scheme. State police say an unknown entity stole $30,000 from a 94-year-old unnamed man. Police describe the theft as a “c... Read more

Additional funds are being set aside for those facing challenges paying for bills amid the pandemic. County commissioners approved nearly $200,000 for the program that will help people pay f... Read more

The demand for the COVID-19 vaccine is high according to officials with the Butler Health System. However, due to a limited supply, BHS says they have temporarily suspended scheduling additi... Read more

Shelter rentals at Alameda Park are still happening as planned for the 2021. The Parks and Recreation Department says that in-person rentals will happen on the last Friday in February as the... Read more

There were 151 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. That now brings the death toll to 311 for the county since the beginning of the pandemic.... Read more

Multiple crews were on the scene of a fire in neighboring Armstrong County. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 9:20 a.m. for a structure fire at a building in the 200 blo... Read more

Butler County has now surpassed 300 total deaths due to COVID-19. According to Friday’s update by the state Department of Health, there were seven additional deaths for the county Friday—whi... Read more

As people eagerly await getting the COVID-19 vaccine, many are asking where and how they will get it. Dr. David Rottinghaus who is the chief medical officer for the Butler Health System says... Read more

A possible motive may have been discovered in the murder of Butler County native Caitlyn Kaufman. According to our news partners at WPXI-TV, a hearing in court yesterday revealed that road r... Read more

Residents waiting for federal stimulus checks should be aware of possible delays depending on how they had their taxes prepared. According to Attorney General Josh Shapiro, tax preparation c... Read more

Slippery Rock University is unveiling their new COVID-19 testing plan in hopes of bringing students back to campus. Testing will begin in the next few weeks for both residential students and... Read more

A man recently arrested for a threatening post on social media has now been banned from entering a local campus. Earlier this week, police charged 24-year-old Ryan McConnell of Butler with t... Read more

There were 92 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths for Butler County Thursday. That now brings the death toll to 299 for the county since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Wedn... Read more

A new election review commission for Butler County aims to improve elections in the future. The county commissioners voted to establish the commission at Wednesday’s public meeting. Accordin... Read more

Our newsroom reported last year that a scholarship had been started at Butler County Community College in honor of former Butler County Commissioner Dale Pinkerton. Now, that scholarship fun... Read more

Some students at Butler Catholic School will move to remote learning because of positive COVID-19 tests. The Diocese of Pittsburgh announced that students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades will pa... Read more

With Pennsylvania now expanding the number of people eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, county leaders are urging people to be patient with the process. The Butler Health System said... Read more

Firefighters worked to battle a blaze in Cranberry Township Wednesday evening. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 6:30 p.m. for two vehicles on fire that had spread to a... Read more