The former Slippery Rock University Chief of Police has been charged following an investigation by Pennsylvania State Police. Michael Simmons is accused of stealing more than $23,000 from th... Read more
An Armstrong County woman has been charged following an accident over the weekend in Center Township that seriously injured a Boyers man. According to State Police, 58-year-old Alice Patz of... Read more
An upcoming program aims to give facts about the possible legalization of recreational marijuana so people can make informed decisions. The program will take place on Tuesday, June 4 from 6:... Read more
A local pre-school has a new name but will still operate in the same location and offer the same programming. The YWCA Montessori Preschool is now called the Monarch Montessori Preschool und... Read more
Police have released the results from last month’s efforts for DUI enforcement. A DUI Checkpoint was held in Butler County during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. According to State Police... Read more
Summer can be a difficult time for kids who would normally receive a free or reduced lunch at school. To help families struggling with providing food, the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food B... Read more
A teenager was killed in a vehicle crash on Sunday in Worth Township. The two-vehicle collision happened at the intersection of Route 108 and the northbound on-ramp to Interstate 79 at 4:30... Read more
A Butler man is in jail after he allegedly led authorities on a chase over the weekend that ended up injuring a state trooper and damaging his police car. The incident started just after 2 a... Read more
The Butler Senior High School campus will have some repairs scheduled for this upcoming summer. The Butler Area School Board approved a bid to have the storm water inlets replaced over the s... Read more
A power outage affecting a large number of residents in northern Butler County has been restored. A total of over 1,600 West Penn power customers in Slippery Rock Township, Worth Township, a... Read more
The Veterans In Need Fund helps local vets in Butler County and thanks to local residents, they received a thoughtful donation last week. The Butler Radio Network and Mars Bank teamed up wit... Read more
The only county-run pool will open to the public this weekend. Alameda Waterpark in Butler Township will open on Saturday, June 1 at 12:15 p.m., weather permitting. The park will remain open... Read more
A large number of local residents heard more about plans to expand a section of Route 228 in Adams Township Thursday night. PennDOT officials and project team members provided updates on cur... Read more
It appears that the area is in store for more wet weather on Thursday. The National Weather Service has extended a flash flood watch through the evening, predicting the area could see anywhe... Read more
It appears that the area is in store for more wet weather on Thursday. The National Weather Service has extended a flash flood watch through the evening, predicting the area could see anywhe... Read more
After another round of additional charges were levied against a Center Township couple, they appeared in court Wednesday to enter a plea of not guilty. Scott and Stephanie Roskovski are accu... Read more
A judge has ruled against a motion made by legal representation of Jennifer Gilliland-Vanasdale but has also left the door open to revisit the ruling. Judge Kenneth Valasek dismissed the eme... Read more
Multiple fire departments battled a blaze at an Evans City church Wednesday evening. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before 7 p.m. for a fire at St. Mathias Church on Ea... Read more
A portion of a busy highway in Butler County has reopened after being shut down Wednesday afternoon due to wires that could fall down. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation directed... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have decreased for the third week in a row. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in... Read more
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