A contractor is facing charges for taking money from a woman and not completing the work. Police have charged Andrew Wooley of New Brighton of ASAP Contracting for taking $3,500 from the vic... Read more

A Slippery Rock man was placed in the Butler County Prison after he allegedly attempted to break into two homes in Butler City. Police were called to the 500 block of Second Street on Friday... Read more

The Jackson Township Planning Commission rejected a plan last week that would have placed further restrictions on oil and gas wells. Currently the DEP regulates these wells, but community me... Read more

A telephone town hall will be held on Wednesday to help with the upcoming tax season. Rep. Mike Kelly will be joined by IRS and TAS officials to answer any questions and help those across Pe... Read more

A Butler equipment business is shutting its doors soon. Tractor Brothers on Evans City Road is closing due to sales dropping over the previous few years. Products currently have reduced pric... Read more

During a late Friday afternoon press conference, President Donald Trump said U.S. Steel will not be sold but will instead receive investments from Japanese company. Details have yet to be re... Read more

Registration is now open for the Butler Area School District 2025 Job/Career Fair. The fair will happen on April 22 at the High School. Registration for business have now opened. If you are... Read more

Pheasants will be released in the Butler County area just in time for the last two weeks of the hunting season. The birds were kept as a part of a breeder flock to make up for any losses fro... Read more

A Butler woman lost over $4,000 in December after a run in with a Facebook scam. The victim believed she was purchasing items from her friend’s father selling items from his home. The Venmo... Read more

Pennsylvania State Police-Butler were dispatched to a vehicle fire at Dubrook Inc. Concrete in Evans City just before 5pm Friday. Human remains were located within the vehicle. No foul play... Read more

Police are reminding drivers to be safe if you’re heading to a Super Bowl party this weekend. With the Super Bowl set for Sunday night, police encourage anyone who is planning on drinking th... Read more

Peoples Natural Gas is reminding customers that help is available for those struggling with winter heating bills. Pennsylvania residents may qualify for LIHEAP, a federally funded program th... Read more

The Pennsylvania Senate has confirmed Governor Josh Shapiro’s nominee to lead the National Guard, serve as Adjutant General, and head the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Aff... Read more

Elementary students in Mars are currently doing their annual fundraising for heart health. The Mars Elementary, Primary, and Centennial Schools are all holding their own fundraising efforts... Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry has opened nominations for the 2025 Governor’s Award for Safety Excellence. The award recognizes employers with outstanding workplace safe... Read more

Seneca Valley and Butler Area School Districts are welcoming new kindergarten students for the 2025-26 school year. Both schools require children to be 5-years-old on or before September 1st... Read more

The Saxonburg Borough manager has agreed to a plea agreement with the district attorney’s office over the killing of a dog. Police filed charges against 44-year-old Steven May in December fo... Read more

A woman accused of shooting and killing a man in Cranberry Township is pleading no contest after reaching a deal with prosecutors. 28-year-old Amanda Hughes was charged with homicide followi... Read more

After months of negotiations over which Big Lots locations would remain open, it appears that the store in Butler will close. Following a Big Lots bankruptcy claim, Variety Wholesalers came... Read more

A Renfrew man is in custody after threatening two people with a gun on Wednesday. Police were called to Vin & Joe’s on Route 38 after 33-year-old John Fox allegedly threatened to kill a... Read more