A Cranberry Township mechanic is facing more charges after police say he illegally loaned a vehicle he was supposed to repair. 68-year-old Keith Smith, the owner of Oilology a mechanic shop... Read more
The application period for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program officially opens today. The program, also known as LIHEAP, usually opens in November but was delayed due to the feder... Read more
A man from Russellton was sentenced this week after he was found guilty of sexual exploitation of minors. The Department of Justice said 44-year-old Michael Rearick was sentenced to 10 years... Read more
The new owners of the former Butler Brew Works building on Main Street are revealing their plans. According to a social media post, the new owners Steve and Meredith Reed are partnering with... Read more
Gas prices have decreased both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a ga... Read more
The Department of Veterans Affairs is helping house a number of homeless veterans. The Butler VA Health Care System permanently housed 131 veterans this fiscal year. “This is life-changing a... Read more
The A-C Valley School District is looking for a new school board member. The board voted to advertise for letters of interest for an open seat on the board. The seat was left vacant due to a... Read more
One person was injured after a single vehicle crash on I-79 in Muddy Creek Township on Thanksgiving. The accident happened near the Portersville/Prospect exit just before 3 p.m. Thursday. Th... Read more
AAA will be honoring Pennsylvania Police for traffic safety efforts tomorrow in Cranberry Township. Tomorrow at noon at the Pittsburgh Marriott North, 60 Pennsylvania Police Departments will... Read more
It’s a snowy start to the day, which could lead to a messy morning commute. The National Weather Service is predicting two to five inches for Butler County. There have been a couple of accid... Read more
With the wintry weather impacting the morning commute, schools are opting for two-hour delays or closures. CLOSED Butler Area School District Butler Catholic School Saint Wendelin School Kno... Read more
One person died after a police chase and shootout that started in Butler City and ended in Allegheny County this weekend. The incident began Friday night when police were called to a home in... Read more
Multiple crews were called to battle a fire at a home in Butler Township yesterday. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 1:40 p.m. for a fire at a home in the 200 block of... Read more
State Police in Butler have released DUI enforcement information from one of the biggest drinking days of the year. The day before Thanksgiving has historically led to a high rate of DUI arr... Read more
Police have released more information on a crash from last week that saw a vehicle go over an embankment in Clay Township. The accident happened last Tuesday just before noon when crews were... Read more
A number of fire departments are on the scene of a structure fire at a residence on Home Avenue in Butler Township. According to dispatchers the fire is at the rear of the home. The call cam... Read more
Butler City police have released more information on a shooting and chase that saw one person die late last week. On Friday officers were called to the 100 block of Whitmire Avenue for a mal... Read more
One person was shot and killed by state police after a chase that started in Butler County ended in Allegheny County this weekend. According to our news partners WPXI-TV, State Police were c... Read more
Police were called to a Butler City home Friday night for a shooting that saw one person taken to the hospital via life flight. The shooting happened just before 10:30 p.m. on Whitmire Avenu... Read more
A Slippery Rock woman has been charged after it’s alleged she walked in front of a moving car in Slippery Rock last week. On Wednesday, police were called to Centerville Pike for a pedestria... Read more
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