TSA officers found a gun in a West Virginia woman’s bag at Pittsburgh International Airport on Monday. Officials say the woman had a loaded handgun in her carry-on when she tried to pass thr... Read more
A local man is facing charges following a domestic disturbance over the weekend. According to Butler Township Police, Bruce Lee Stennett of Butler stands accused of choking and striking his... Read more
U.S. Senator Bob Casey wants one of the presidential primary debates to be held in Pennsylvania. The Associated Press is reporting that Casey sent a letter to Democratic National Committee C... Read more
As we mark Severe Weather Awareness Week in Pennsylvania, officials say we’ve seen an unusually high number of tornadoes in the state so far this April. The latest twister possibly touched d... Read more
Butler County motorists should be aware of a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation road project beginning Monday. Milling, patching, overlay, guiderail and other construction activities... Read more
If you want to vote in the upcoming May primary election and you’re not yet registered, you have until today to do so. The deadline to register to vote in the May 21 municipal primary and sp... Read more
Mars middle school students will attend programs this week to learn about the dangers associated with vaping. The district will host UPMC Hillman Cancer Center community programs educator Su... Read more
Two people are facing charges for allegedly kidnapping- and holding two teenagers hostage. The alleged incident started around 9:30 p.m. Saturday at a home on Mercer Butler Pike, Route 258,... Read more
We now know more information surrounding the 37 charges a Center Township couple is facing for allegedly stealing more than $1 million from Butler Health System. Scott and Stephanie Roskovsk... Read more
No one was injured but a barn was completely destroyed Monday afternoon in Center Township. Firefighters were alerted to a fully-involved barn fire at 455 West Sunbury Road (Rt. 308 just nor... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority will service the new Allegheny Health Network Cancer Center in Butler beginning Monday. The center opened in March on Hollywood Drive in the Pullman Business Par... Read more
The Butler County Humane Society in Connoquenessing has reopened following a two-week closure to quarantine and disinfect after exposure to a dangerous- and many times lethal- canine virus.... Read more
A motorcyclist was hurt following a crash with a pickup truck Tuesday in Penn Township. The crash happened about 3:15 p.m. on Route 8 south, just north of Dinnerbell Road. The biker- a man f... Read more
Lawsuits have been filed against the City of Butler by the former Butler City Police Chief and Deputy Police Chief demanding payment for lost compensation time, pensions and personal days. B... Read more
Local law enforcement apprehended a juvenile that escaped from custody on Thursday in the City of Butler. The teenage male was a detainee of a youth treatment facility when he got away from... Read more
The power has come back on for thousands of Butler County residents who lost it on Sunday during the high winds, but there are still some homes and businesses without electricity, and it cou... Read more
Residents of Butler County may be affected by the strong winds that are expected on Sunday. A High Wind Warning was issued for the county, and will remain in effect until 7am Monday morning.... Read more
A truck driver suffered minor injuries after his truck overturned on Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township on Saturday. According to KDKA, a tractor trailer was traveling on I-79 near the Cran... Read more
A familiar name and face in the Butler community is declaring his candidacy for local elected office. Lifelong resident of the City of Butler Bob Dandoy will run for Butler City Council as a... Read more
At least one person has been seriously injured as a result of an accident in Fairview Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 2 p.m. for a crash in the 100 bloc... Read more
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