Parents of South Butler School District were sent an alert on Thursday of what the school district called a ‘low level threat.’ The district would not specify what the threat entailed but di... Read more

A North Hills tree service contractor accused of defrauding clients in Allegheny County now faces charges in Butler County. According to our news partners at WPXI, Jeremiah Cubarney is accus... Read more

A suspect has been named in the case involving a fallen Westmoreland County police officer who had local connections. On Friday night, 26-year-old Brian Shaw from the New Kensington Police D... Read more

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flood Watch until 3 AM Sunday Morning. The expected rainfall totals could cause area streams and creeks to overflow their banks, as we... Read more

Police were called to Playthings Etc. in Butler on November 2, 2017 in response to a man urinating on toys in the store. According to our news exchange partners at WPXI, 74-year-old David Pa... Read more

A group of about 15 people gathered in front of Congressman Mike Kelly’s business on Thursday protesting a national tax bill. Gabe Lytle of Armstrong County was one of those standing outside... Read more

One person was hurt in a crash Wednesday afternoon at a busy intersection in Butler Township. According to Butler Township Police, 53-year-old Tracy Tucci of Butler was traveling westbound o... Read more

A local man is facing charges following a robbery in the city of Butler. Christian Snyder, 57, of Butler is accused of walking into the A-Plus convenience store on West Jefferson Street late... Read more

The Butler Transit Authority has begun to enter into park and ride agreements in anticipation of starting a service to Pittsburgh. According to Executive Director John Paul, verbal agreement... Read more

The Federal Highway Administration and PennDOT will display their upcoming plans on widening Route 228 in Adams Township later this week. Officials will be at the Adams Township Building on... Read more

A local non-profit organization has received national recognition for the impact it has made. The Community Action Network for Drug-free Lifestyle Empowerment or CANDLE Incorporated has been... Read more

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