Two people were killed over the weekend in a crash involving an Amish buggy and a logging truck. The fatal accident happened Sunday afternoon around 3 p.m. on Clintonville Road in Irwin Town... Read more

A popular Cranberry Township event has been postponed due to concerns about coronavirus. CranFest had originally been scheduled to be held in April, however the decision has been made to pos... Read more

Two Butler City residents are in jail following a drug bust at their home on the Island. Police arrested Tywann Windham and Kari Summerville inside their home in the 500 block of Virginia Av... Read more

The first reported cases of the coronavirus have now come to Pennsylvania. Governor Tom Wolf addressed reporters earlier today. “We received confirmation of two presumed cases of COVID-19 or... Read more

It’s time to spring ahead this weekend. Daylight Saving Time begins at 2:00 Sunday morning as we turn the clocks ahead by an hour. The thought behind the annual time hop is to provide energy... Read more

We are coming to the end of National Consumer Protection Week and officials at Slippery Rock University are advising students of possible employment scams. SRU’s First National Bank Office o... Read more

Butler Health System is preparing for the spread of coronavirus to the Butler County area through new intake procedures as well as regular communication with health authorities. In the medic... Read more

A candidate for Congress in the 17th District has dropped out of the race. Jesse Vodvarka withdrew his name from the Republican primary after a legal challenge was made to his nominating pet... Read more

A portion of Kittanning Pike in Parker Township was shut down this morning because of an accident. The one vehicle crash happened around 7:45 a.m.—about a mile north of Bruin. EMS crews were... Read more

As local schools and organizations take precautions against the potential spread of the coronavirus, Pennsylvania health officials are also actively monitoring any developments. Secretary of... Read more

Schools across Butler County are joining together to let parents know of the preventive measures they’re collectively taking regarding the coronavirus. A letter signed by all eight school di... Read more

One person was seriously injured in an accident this morning in Portersville. It happened around 8:45 on West Portersville Road—about a mile away from Route 19. Initial reports indicate that... Read more

Students are returning to Knoch High School and Middle School after crews have resolved the suspicious odor issue that re-routed students earlier this morning. The district alerted parents a... Read more

A project to renovate the Rotary Amphitheater in Cranberry Township is moving forward. The Board of Supervisors heard specific details about the 2020 Community Chest Project of the Year at t... Read more

A new statewide program goes into effect today that aims to protect crews in roadside work zones. If drivers are caught speeding in work zones, they will get a warning for their first offens... Read more

At least two people are recovering following an accident Tuesday afternoon in Worth Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 5 p.m. for a crash on New Castle... Read more

There are a number of contested primaries in Butler County this year—and the county’s Republican committee announced they’re supporting the incumbents. State Representatives Darryl Metcalfe... Read more