Lightning Strikes Church
A Butler County church was struck by lightning over the weekend. The steeple at the St. Fidelis Catholic Church on Penn Avenue in Lyndora was struck during the storms that rolled through on... Read more
More Rain Causes More Problems
Heavy rain and storms over the weekend caused problems for numerous residents across Butler County. Flash flooding closed several roads in northern Butler County on Sunday. The Bruin Volunte... Read more
Northeastern Butler County- including places like Parker, Bruin, Petrolia and Karns City- is under a Flash Flood Warning on Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service Office in Pittsburg... Read more
Flood Warnings Continue Through Saturday
Heavy rain and thunderstorms ruined some 4th of July parties on Thursday evening. About 7:30 p.m., the National Weather Service Office in Pittsburgh issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeas... Read more
State Police are looking for the person- or people- responsible for stealing a couple of guns from a camp in northern Butler County. The suspected burglary took place last week (between Satu... Read more
Fair Continues Through Saturday
The 164th Big Butler Fair continues Friday in Prospect. The event, which is held at the Big Butler Fairgrounds on New Castle Road, is one of the largest fairs in the state. Attractions inclu... Read more
2 Hurt In Thursday Night Crash
A medical helicopter was called to the scene of a vehicle crash Thursday night in Fairview Township. It happened around 9 p.m. on Petrolia Road, between Fairview and Petrolia, according to t... Read more
A retired sergeant major of the United States Marine Corps was honored Wednesday for what he’s done since serving our country. Sam Zurzolo was presented with the “16th District Community Cha... Read more
A Butler man was one of two killed in a deadly crash earlier this week in neighboring Armstrong County. 26-year-old Tyler Zeigler of Butler was pronounced dead at the scene of the two-vehicl... Read more
The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau says yes- we have had wet weather- but despite those conditions, residents should still be able to get that Pennsylvania-grown sweet corn. An informal survey con... Read more