Later this week, enforcement of a ban against using a cell phone while driving will go into effect. Paul Miller’s Law is named after a man that was killed by a distracted driver Monroe Count... Read more
Butler Area School District students will have a new sport option to participate in next spring. At their meeting Monday night, school board members approved a motion to create girls varsity... Read more
As part of a process that began two years ago, the City of Butler will hold a meeting tonight about acting on feedback to improve efficiency and take advantage of funding opportunities. Unde... Read more
The family of the women who died in a house fire last week are extending their thanks to the community for their support. Lisa Whitfield is the daughter of Christine Lamperski and niece of S... Read more
Summer is unofficially underway and Experience Butler County is seeking entries for a photo contest. Photos of special moments around Butler County will be accepted through the end of June w... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is hosting a telephone town hall later this week focusing on stopping scams. Kelly will be hosting the town hall on Wednesday starting at 6 p.m. He’ll be joined by mem... Read more
PennDOT is reminding homeowners who live on a state highway about some rules regarding construction projects. They say those who are planning constructing a new driveway or altering an exist... Read more
Cleveland Cliffs is being recognized by General Motors. The car-maker named Cliffs as their “Supplier of the Year” at an event earlier this month. Cliffs was the only North American-based st... Read more
A blood drive is happening later this week in Slippery Rock. The drive will happen Wednesday at the Center Presbyterian Church on Center Street. You can sign up for the blood drive through t... Read more
One person is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot after police surrounded a home yesterday afternoon. State police say they were called to a home in Center Township yesterday to serve a warra... Read more
A 12-year-old was taken to the hospital after a crash on an e-bike in the Institute Hill neighborhood of Butler. The accident happened yesterday around 5 p.m. at the intersection of School a... Read more
A portion of Route 68 was closed for a time this weekend following a crash in Connoquenessing Township. The accident happened Saturday around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Evans City Ro... Read more
A Pittsburgh woman is facing charges after being accused of stealing over $12,000 from a Cranberry beauty store since 2021. According to charging documents, 57-year-old Charmice Dent went in... Read more
A Michigan woman who was accused of breaking into cars across the northeast, including in Butler in 2023, pled guilty and was sentenced late last week. On Thursday, 41-year-old Rachel Duncan... Read more
A Bridgeville man is facing charges after being accused of stealing over $1,000 in trading cards in Cranberry Township. On April 22, police were called to the Cranberry Target for a reported... Read more
As students conclude another school year, AAA says this marks the beginning of the “100 safest days” for teen drivers. According to the travel agency, historical data shows that fatal accide... Read more
Charges have been filed in connection with a hit and run crash that occurred last month. According to State Police, the crash took place on Interstate 79 North on the afternoon of April 14th... Read more
Pennsylvania State Police will be completing DUI check point enforcement this weekend in Butler County. The check points will be located at various locations in the county that have been pro... Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash this morning in Oakland Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 7:20 p.m. for a two-vehicle accident in the 1000... Read more
An Ambridge woman accused of stealing from her former employer pled guilty and was sentenced yesterday. 33-year-old Ciara Stawarz pled guilty to burglary, computer theft, and theft by unlawf... Read more
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