Traffic was heavy on I-79 Northbound this morning following two separate accidents. The first incident happened around 8:30 when a tractor trailer caught on fire in between the Route 228 Cra... Read more

Three people riding in a horse-drawn wagon were injured yesterday afternoon after they were rear-ended by a car. Police say the crash happened at 3:45 p.m. on North Washington Road near Glen... Read more

Faculty and coaches at the 14 state-owned universities have given their approval to a new four-year contract. Details haven’t been made public regarding the new deal, but it did receive over... Read more

No injuries were reported following an early weekend fire at a building in Penn Township. According to our news partners at WPXI, over 20 fire units were called to the old Franklin Glass Pla... Read more

The Karns City Area School District took extra precautions on Friday following information received about a possible threat against the High School. Superintendent Eric Ritzert issued a noti... Read more

Multiple crews have responded to reports of the smell of natural gas along Route 19. Several different callers notified the Butler County 911 Center of the odor shortly after noon on Friday.... Read more

The public is invited to a fundraiser this weekend for a young couple recovering from a car crash in September. The Butler Vagabonds are hosting a dinner on Sunday from 3 to 7 p.m. to benefi... Read more

Crews responded to a one vehicle accident this morning in the City of Butler. The crash happened around 7:00 a.m. when a truck collided into a wall barrier in the southbound lane of Route 8... Read more

The man who killed New Kensington police officer Brian Shaw has been sentenced to death. Earlier this week, a jury found 31-year-old Rahmael Holt guilty of shooting and killing Shaw at a tra... Read more

Dean Food’s, which is America’s largest milk producer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The Mercer County based business had struggled in recent years due to less Americans drinking milk... Read more

South Butler School Board members could choose as soon as next month about moving forward with a plan to change the name of the district. Superintendent Dr. David Foley included a motion abo... Read more

A third suspect is now in custody in connection with a robbery that took place late last week in Slippery Rock. According to a criminal complaint, 21-year-old Troy Moon of Slippery Rock is f... Read more

Funding has been secured for a large project in northern Butler County that will improve roads and could boost economic development. Butler County has announced that Cherry Township will rec... Read more

Butler County will soon have a new mobile app that will allow residents to utilize numerous services through their smart phone. The county commissioners said the app will make it easier for... Read more

No one was seriously injured as a result of a vehicle that crashed into a Butler Township store Wednesday morning. According to Butler Township Police, a vehicle driven by 67-year-old Robert... Read more

Public hearings begin today for the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, and two Congressmen representing Butler County have made their positions well-known. Republicans Represen... Read more

Route 19 in Jackson Township has reopened after an earlier closure due to a tractor trailer that overturned Wednesday morning. Route 19 Northbound was closed starting at the intersection wit... Read more