Several community groups and volunteer organizations came together to help out the less fortunate. The second annual “Stuff-A-Bus” event set up Tuesday in front of Emily Brittain Elementary... Read more

Butler Township Police have filed charges against a Renfrew man following a vehicle accident on the 4th of July. The one-vehicle crash happened about 11:30 p.m. on Route 422 westbound, one m... Read more

A portion of Dinnerbell Road in Jefferson Township will close for a couple of days beginning Tuesday. PennDOT says Dinnerbell will close between Frazier Road and Victory Road so crews can re... Read more

Police have confirmed additional details about a vehicle accident that resulted in the death of a Butler woman. Butler City Police say 50-year-old Roshelle Davenport was driving a motorcycle... Read more

Police have arrested a man accused of fatally stabbing a child in Lawrence County late Monday night. 43-year—old Keith Burley of Edinburg (Lawrence County) was taken into custody by U.S. Mar... Read more

Pa. Governor Tom Wolf signed a measure into law Monday aimed at making it easier to report sexual assaults on college campuses. The new law gives colleges and universities a year to develop... Read more

New Pennsylvania State Representative Marci Mustello is moving locations of her district office. Mustello’s new 11th District office will move from Lyndora to Butler Township. It will be loc... Read more

Butler City Mayor Ben Smith says a project to improve drainage in Butler’s West End neighborhood is waiting on final funding approval from the state. The neighborhood was hit hard by powerfu... Read more

A statewide program will allow police in Butler Township to spend more time cracking down on aggressive driving beginning this week. One of two aggressive driving sessions per year begins Mo... Read more

Antlerless deer licenses go on sale beginning Monday. Officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission said only hunters with a valid general license can apply for an antlerless license. The... Read more

The Pennsylvania State Police are reminding state residents that all-terrain vehicles are not allowed on public roads. The reminder comes amid a growing number of crashes involving ATVs. Acc... Read more

Heavy rain and storms over the weekend caused problems for numerous residents across Butler County. Flash flooding closed several roads in northern Butler County on Sunday. The Bruin Volunte... Read more

A Butler County church was struck by lightning over the weekend. The steeple at the St. Fidelis Catholic Church on Penn Avenue in Lyndora was struck during the storms that rolled through on... Read more

Northeastern Butler County- including places like Parker, Bruin, Petrolia and Karns City- is under a Flash Flood Warning on Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service Office in Pittsburg... Read more

Heavy rain and thunderstorms ruined some 4th of July parties on Thursday evening. About 7:30 p.m., the National Weather Service Office in Pittsburgh issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeas... Read more

State Police are looking for the person- or people- responsible for stealing a couple of guns from a camp in northern Butler County. The suspected burglary took place last week (between Satu... Read more

The 164th Big Butler Fair continues Friday 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 inclu... Read more

A medical helicopter was called to the scene of a vehicle crash Thursday night in Fairview Township. It happened around 9 p.m. on Petrolia Road, between Fairview and Petrolia, according to t... Read more

At least one person was seriously injured in a vehicle crash on Wednesday night in downtown Butler. The crash happened about 7 p.m. on West Cunningham Street, near the intersection with West... Read more

A local woman is recovering following an accident in Mercer County last month. According to Grove City Police, a vehicle driven by 74-year-old J Ellen Hovis of Harrisville stopped at a red l... Read more