Local police officers across the country- and here in Butler County- will get out of their cruisers this evening and socialize with the people they serve. It’s the annual ‘National Night Out... Read more

Elected officials in Pennsylvania are reacting following the mass shootings that left a total of 30 people dead in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Governor Tom Wolf issued a statement sayin... Read more

A portion of Route 228 East in Middlesex Township was closed for a couple hours Monday morning after a car left the road and hit a pole. The crash happened at 8 a.m. in the 400 block of Glad... Read more

No one was reportedly seriously injured in a crash Sunday evening in the city of Butler involving two motorcycles. The accident happened around 8 p.m. in the 500 block of North Main Street,... Read more

At least one of the victims from the weekend deadly mass shootings in Texas and Ohio was from western Pennsylvania. Nicholas Cumer is from Washington County and graduated from Washington Hig... Read more

The biggest event of the year mixing local agriculture, food and fun is back this week. The 71st anniversary of the Butler Farm Show officially kicks off Monday and runs through Saturday. Th... Read more

The borough of Mars has been awarded a $1 million state grant to go towards the construction of a public Mars and NASA education facility. “My first reaction was ‘Wow- we did it’,” Mars Mayo... Read more

The Butler County Beer Circuit is expanding. The circuit encourages visitors to experience a variety of breweries within the county by taking themselves on a self-guided tour of local brew p... Read more

The technology outage across the Butler County Federated Library System continues but residents can still use several library services. The exact date for a complete computer restoration has... Read more

A man from Kittanning is facing several charges after he’s accused of firing a gun at two people following an argument. The alleged incident happened Wednesday night in East Franklin Townshi... Read more

The Butler and Clarion healthcare systems are merging. The two entities announced Thursday they have signed a definitive agreement to integrate the Clarion Healthcare System and its affiliat... Read more

The Butler and Clarion healthcare systems are merging. The two entities announced Thursday they have signed a definitive agreement to integrate the Clarion Healthcare System and its affiliat... Read more

Police have released the identity of a woman in a wheelchair who was killed Thursday morning after being hit by a vehicle in neighboring Armstrong County. State police say 53-year-old Sylvia... Read more

PennDOT will soon allow motorists who prefer not to be identified as male or female to select a gender-neutral option on their driver’s licenses. The option should be available by the middle... Read more

Starting Thursday, constituents trying to get in contact with Pennsylvania State Representative Marci Mustello can call or visit her new office. The Republican lawmaker has moved her Distric... Read more

A man from Kentucky is facing charges here in Butler County for allegedly strangling his wife at a campground. State police were called to the Smith Grove Campground on Herman Road in Summit... Read more

Police are continuing to search for two of three suspects accused of stealing from a home in Middlesex Township. The alleged incident happened in early July at a residence on Browns Hill Roa... Read more

A new business has opened up inside a long vacant local building, and the owner is aiming to deliver a different experience. Spencer Geibel is the owner and funeral director of the Spencer D... Read more

Two accidents during the evening commute on Tuesday slowed traffic in two different areas of Butler County. A portion of Route 68 in Butler Township was closed after 26-year-old Nicole Wrigh... Read more