A Pittsburgh man has been sentenced for multiple offenses- including possessing drug-soaked paper while an inmate in the Butler County Prison. A federal judge directed 26-year-old Chance Ric... Read more
A retired sergeant major of the United States Marine Corps was honored Wednesday for what he’s done since serving our country. Sam Zurzolo was presented with the “16th District Community Cha... Read more
A Butler man was one of two killed in a deadly crash earlier this week in neighboring Armstrong County. 26-year-old Tyler Zeigler of Butler was pronounced dead at the scene of the two-vehicl... Read more
The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau says yes- we have had wet weather- but despite those conditions, residents should still be able to get that Pennsylvania-grown sweet corn. An informal survey con... Read more
It’s a pattern-forecasters say- that we’ll be in for the next several days: hot, humid and rainy. The National Weather Service Office in Pittsburgh is forecasting scattered showers and thund... Read more
Wednesday officially begins the holiday- for some- and AAA is warning there will be a lot of traffic on the roads. Nearly 49 million Americans are making plans to honor the red, white, and b... Read more
Our local Troop D of the Pennsylvania State Police is reminding the public to drive safely during the upcoming long holiday weekend. Over the next several days, police will place an even gre... Read more
A judge in Florida has determined a woman originally from Butler County is mentally incompetent to stand trial on murder charges. Kimberly Kessler- who grew up in Butler- will not stand tria... Read more
BC3 and Grove City College are partnering to create a degree program which would allow students to get a bachelor’s in nursing. Students in the program, which will be offered through Grove C... Read more
A Florida man is accused of using a dating app to lure a victim to a park, where he then robbed him at knifepoint. The incident happened on Sunday in Cranberry Township, according to police.... Read more
Police believe a Butler driver was so distracted she hit a parked vehicle head-on. Carleigh Stoner, 32, is accused of traveling on Woodbury Drive- in the Woodbury Estates housing plan- on Mo... Read more
The 164th Big Butler Fair continues Tuesday in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions incl... Read more
A new bill is now on the books which allows spouses and children of Pennsylvania National Guard members to attend college at no or reduced cost. Governor Tom Wolf has signed into law the P... Read more
The price of a gallon of gas has- again- jumped significantly in Butler over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded,... Read more
Butler Township is making plans to address an ongoing storm water issue following concerns expressed by local residents. After a resident complained at a public commissioners meeting for t... Read more
The two women from Pittsburgh who caused a ruckus last week when they allegedly stole from several businesses in Butler County have now been charged with even more crimes. 40-year-old Tara P... Read more
BC3 and Grove City College are partnering to create a degree program which would allow students to get a bachelor’s in nursing. Students in the program, which will be offered through Grove C... Read more
It’s a holiday week, which means many are packing up and heading out. AAA predicts nearly 49 million Americans are planning an Independence Day getaway this year. Overall, travel volume for... Read more
As we go through these hot summer days, PennDOT is reminding the public that it’s illegal for pet owners to leave their dogs or cats inside a vehicle. Last year, Governor Tom Wolf signed the... Read more
The 44th annual Butler Road Race was run Saturday morning in downtown Butler. In the five-mile race, 27-year-old Nick Edinger of Mars finished first in the male division. It was Edinger’s fo... Read more
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