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
A man in his 20s from Sarver is facing charges after he allegedly grabbed and groped a woman walking on a Butler City street. Butler City Police arrested 26-year-old Kristofer Hura of Kepple... Read more
A Sarver man has been charged following an incident of alleged assault Monday morning in the city of Butler. According to the Butler City Police Department, just before 10 a.m. Monday, offic... Read more
The annual Three Rivers Regatta in Pittsburgh has been cancelled just days before it was to begin. Butler Radio’s news partner WPXI-TV is reporting the Regatta did not secure permits or insu... Read more
An idea nearly a decade ago by a woman who saw her best friend battle cancer has turned into more than a quarter-of-a-million dollars in local charitable donations. “At age 35, my best frien... Read more
Family and friends of Slippery Rock student Adam Zook have raised several thousand dollars for his family in the wake of his passing on Sunday. SRU officials confirmed Monday that Zook took... Read more
The group behind the Butler County Sports Hall of Fame wants to expand its displays. In a letter written by the Hall of Fame board and shared by Butler County Commissioner Kevin Boozel, orga... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have decreased slightly in the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in Bu... Read more
Road work just outside of Butler County could have an effect on your evening- or early morning- commute. PennDOT is doing overnight pavement reflector replacement work in various locations i... Read more
A western Pennsylvania lawmaker wants to make it illegal to leave grass clippings on the road after you mow. State Senator Camera Bartolotta- who serves parts of Beaver, Washington and Green... Read more
A Venango County man has been arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into a suspicious death of a woman. Clayton Hindman, 48, was arrested Saturday in Missouri and charged wit... Read more
At least two people have been injured as a result of an accident Monday afternoon in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 3 p.m. for a crash near the... Read more
Nine people were arrested in a big drug bust over the weekend. The suspects were part of a suspected drug crew from Ohio who were allegedly dealing crack cocaine and heroin in Butler County.... Read more
Nine people were arrested in a big drug bust over the weekend. The suspects were part of a suspected drug crew from Ohio who were allegedly dealing crack cocaine and heroin in Butler County.... Read more
The Slippery Rock University community is mourning the loss of a well-known student. Adam Zook died Sunday from an apparent suicide in his off-campus residence after posting a lengthy letter... Read more
The Butler County Federated Library System continues to work on restoring online services following a ransomware attack on its servers earlier this month. All 10 local libraries of the feder... Read more
Butler County has a new chief assessor. Amy Francis begins her duties Monday. She comes to Butler from Erie County, where she most recently worked as a GIS coordinator and assessor. She will... Read more
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