A new tax on craft breweries in the state could result in your next cold one being a little more expensive. Starting today, the state will officially impose a “use tax” on beer that is sold... Read more

It hasn’t been a dramatic decrease, but gas prices have gone down over the past week. A average price for a gallon of unleaded self-serve in Butler is $2.82, which is three cents cheaper tha... Read more

Officials are investigating after a Parker man was found dead inside a garage that caught on fire yesterday morning. State police in Butler arrived at a house on Locust Lane in Allegheny Tow... Read more

A man is in the Butler County Prison for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl at a Butler City park. 28-year-old Dalton Best of Butler was charged with statutory sexual assault and corruption... Read more

A man wanted on drug charges is now in custody after being caught by officials this morning following a month-long search. 40-year-old Clifford Anderson of Butler was apprehended this mornin... Read more

Police have released additional details regarding a fatal pedestrian accident over the weekend in Chicora. According to a State Police spokesman, 35-year-old Joshua Dibble of California was... Read more

Motorists traveling on a portion of Interstate 79 in Butler County should expect slower than normal traffic due to a project beginning today. According to PennDOT, the work will take place b... Read more

The Pennsylvania State Police have released the results of a recently conducted Sobriety Checkpoint that occurred in Center Township. According to the Butler Barracks, the checkpoint was loc... Read more

Butler City Council has chosen a replacement for Councilman Corey Roche who resigned last month. Mayor Ben Smith made the motion that former Council member Fred Reese be added to Council for... Read more

The City of Butler has received reimbursement from their insurance company to begin repairs from recent vandalism at a local park. Two men and a juvenile caused $16,000 in damage at Father M... Read more

The Butler Fall Festival is this weekend at a new location. It’s the 41st year for the annual event, which will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. but this will be the first year that t... Read more

A weekend long search for a Slippery Rock man is over after he was found at a relative’s home in Brady Township. According to the criminal complaint, 27-year-old Cody Issacson was wanted on... Read more

Police are asking for help with their investigation into a hit and run incident earlier this week in Grove City. According to Grove City Police, 27-year-old Codey Holtman of Grove City was r... Read more

Police have arrested three people after seizing numerous drugs and a large amount of cash from a Butler Township home. Last Friday, members of the Butler County Drug Task Force arrested 41-y... Read more

For the third straight weekend—the ramps on a major highway interchange in Butler will be closed again. According to PennDOT, the ramps between Route 8 North and Route 422 in Butler (near th... Read more

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced yesterday that he is now in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana. This comes after PA Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman toured 67 county’s gau... Read more

A former candidate for judge in the Butler County Court of Common Pleas has announced a write-in campaign for the seat this fall. Jennifer Gilliland-Vanasdale of Cranberry Township said in a... Read more

Butler Area School District officials say a threat was made on social media this morning by a student at the Intermediate High School. Superintendent Dr. Brian White sent a letter to parents... Read more

One person was injured after a motorcycle accident this morning in Jackson Township. The crash happened just after 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Mercer Road and Little Creek Road—which is... Read more

Two people are in the Butler County Prison following a drug bust last night in the city of Butler. Officers arrested 25-year-old Angela Staley of Butler and 34-year-old Anthony Wilson of Hom... Read more