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
Free naloxone will be given away again today as part of the state’s effort to prevent opioid deaths. The distribution will happen at the Butler County State Health Center inside the Monarch... Read more
Today is the deadline for those interested in joining the Butler Area School District Community Committee For School Organization. The committee will be tasked with reviewing three school or... Read more
An argument between a father and son escalated at a Slippery Rock Township home—and almost resulted in a man being lit on fire. State police say the incident happened Saturday night around 7... Read more
The top administrator at the Moniteau School District submitted his resignation at last night’s school board meeting. Dr. Sean Arney told the board at Monday’s meeting that he would be stepp... Read more
A Portersville man is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal drug charges. 51-year-old Raymond Chrzanowski pleaded guilty in court this morning to three counts of c... Read more
The area saw gas prices climb quickly last week, and AAA says prices may continue to fluctuate in the weeks ahead. The average price for gasoline in Butler County is $2.85—that’s a 13 cent j... Read more
A Chicora woman has been charged following allegations of fraud while responsible for the Karns City Elementary Basketball program bank account. According to State Police, 40-year-old Wendy... Read more
At least one person has been seriously injured as a result of an accident Monday afternoon on New Castle Road. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 4:30 p.m. for a c... Read more
Two motorists suffered various injuries following a crash that occurred on Saturday in Forward Township. According to the State Police in Butler, a 26-year-old Greenville man was approaching... Read more
Police are investigating what caused an SUV to crash into a Clearfield Township house this morning. A call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:30 a.m. for an accident on Herman R... Read more
A local woman is facing charges after she allegedly assaulted her husband with a teddy bear. According to our news partners at WPXI, 39-year-old Carolyn Sholosh of Cranberry Township is accu... Read more
Police are looking for a man who assaulted multiple people in Kittanning over the weekend. It happened just before midnight Saturday on Sheasley Lane in Kittanning Township, Armstrong County... Read more
A former police officer was indicted by a grand jury late last week in connection with an incident from 2018. According to our news partners at WPXI, former New Castle police officer Ronald... Read more
One person has died following a crash that occurred late last week on Interstate 79 in Muddy Creek Township. According to the Butler State Police, a 22-year-old Allison Park man was travelin... Read more
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