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
Butler Health System plans to integrate another major local health provider into their operation. Clarion Health System and its affiliates—including Clarion Hospital—will soon merge with But... Read more
The former Friedman’s grocery store in downtown Butler has been sold. Local couple Jacquelyn and Joe Gray announced Wednesday they will buy the 14,000 square-foot building on West Brady Stre... Read more
An Armstrong County man is facing a long list of charges after he’s accused of leaving the scene of an accident and then injuring a police officer who tried to arrest him. 27-year-old Corey... Read more
A local man has been charged following an incident in which he allegedly injured a nurse while trying to escape from Butler Memorial Hospital. According to a criminal complaint filed by Butl... Read more
Firefighters were able to control a house fire in the City of Butler on Wednesday but not without some water problems. The fire started about 2:30 p.m. at a house in the 100 block of Third A... Read more
The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an incident that occurred last week at a local university. On Saturday, Slippery Rock University officials released a statement indicating tha... Read more
A local lawmaker has introduced legislation that would help people save for retirement. Congressman Mike Kelly recently introduced H.R. 1084 also known as the Family Savings Act of 2019 and... Read more
Multiple emergency response units were sent to West Sunbury Wednesday afternoon for a search of several ponds. Crews from Unionville, Slippery Rock EMS, and the specialized Butler County Wat... Read more
Multiple fire departments were called to the scene of a house fire last week in Buffalo Township. According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, crews were called to the residence on Parker Roa... Read more
The man accused in the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh last year will face additional federal hate crime and firearms charges. Robert Bowers, 46, of Baldwin has been charged wi... Read more
A local state lawmaker is stepping down. Senator Don White has announced he will retire from the Pennsylvania State Senate as of February 28th. “This is a day that I knew was coming, I just... Read more
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