Multiple fire departments battled a blaze at a vacant building in Chicora on Wednesday. Crews were sent to the unoccupied building on Flick Alley (which is just off West Slippery Rock Street... Read more

A Slippery Rock man who left the scene of an accident last week has been charged as part of an ongoing investigation. According to State Police, 57-year-old Dave McGinty turned himself in to... Read more

The Butler Area School District has hired a new administrator as part of an ongoing reorganization under Superintendent Dr. Brian White. At a special meeting Monday afternoon, the district’s... Read more

Two people were hurt Monday while working at AK Steel. A company spokeswoman said there was a malfunction with an electrical panel in the North Processing area of the Butler Works plant. The... Read more

One person was taken to a local hospital after a head on crash earlier this weekend in Center Township. The Butler State Police say that just after 8am on Saturday, a 20-year-old Slippery Ro... Read more

Police are asking for help finding a vehicle stolen from a Saxonburg man in Allegheny County last week. According to State Police, the theft occurred at the park and ride off Route 28 exit 1... Read more

State Police in Butler were called to the Clearview Mall in Center Twp. to investigate a theft from Boscov’s Department Store. According to the police report, three females, one of which pol... Read more

  Finishing up construction on the new hotel in downtown is taking longer than anticipated. “There are a lot of things that they don’t have finished yet but they’re working on them,” Art Cor... Read more

Candidates who wish to sit on the South Butler County School Board will answer questions in front of taxpayers tonight. A Town Hall for Candidates is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday i... Read more

An employee of the South Butler County School District has been placed on administrative leave due to conduct involving paid days off. According to district solicitor Tom Breth, the unnamed... Read more

At least two people have been injured as a result of an accident involving pedestrians Friday afternoon in Cranberry. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m. for... Read more

At least one person was injured as a result of an accident Monday afternoon in Cranberry Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3 p.m. for the crash on Rout... Read more

A felony charge of assault of an unborn child against a Butler County mother was thrown out in court on Friday. Our news partners at WPXI say that the charge against Kasey Dischman was throw... Read more

The Butler Area School District will work to clarify the administrative procedures required for school visitors and classroom volunteers. After hearing from numerous parents that the policie... Read more

The City of Butler is among the defendants named in a lawsuit filed by a Butler County Prison Inmate. James Cogley of Butler alleges he was subjected to “an invasion of privacy and use of ex... Read more

A plan to expand the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Station is moving forward. “We’re basically out of space,” Ed Hestin, fire company president, told our newsroom. “We’ve outgrown the bu... Read more

Police will begin two initiatives this week with a goal of keeping young people safe. State Police at the Butler barracks will begin what they are calling “Operation Safe Stop” in an effort... Read more

Emergency crews were busy Wednesday afternoon with a couple of vehicle crashes with injuries in the Butler County area. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 1 p.m... Read more

At least one person has been injured as a result of an accident Tuesday afternoon in Butler Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 3 p.m. for the two vehicle cr... Read more