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
A prominent local architect who also helped establish a nature park has died. Tom Succop passed away at his Pittsburgh home last week due to complications from Alzheimer’s. Succop was a Butl... 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
PennDOT has announced $25 million in EV charging station investments are available for Western Pennsylvania. On Friday, alongside the Southwest Pennsylvania Commission (SPC), Secretary Mike... Read more
The Pennsylvania Independent Fiscal Office says there has been a decrease in the number of people signing up for federal safety net programs. The IFO says that due to new SNAP regulations, l... Read more
Tomorrow the Pennsylvania Department of General Services Bureau of Vehicle Management will be selling nearly 300 vehicles. The auction will be at the Manheim Keystone Pennsylvania, in Grantv... Read more
The Butler County PA Emergency Services celebrated the retirement of a RAD officer with a half a century of service. A RAD officer is short for Radiological Officer and over sees emergency m... Read more
Cleanup is underway after the strong storms rolled through the area last night. The National Weather Service issued a number of severe thunderstorm warnings and even a tornado warning for Bu... Read more
Officials with the National Weather Service will be looking into whether or not a tornado hit portions of Western Pennsylvania yesterday. An initial call for a tornado on the ground was repo... Read more
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