Authorities have located and arrested the chief suspect- as well as two others- thought to be involved in the shooting death of a man in Oakland Township earlier this week. Police arrested 1... Read more
A loaded pistol was brought into the Butler Middle School Thursday morning by a student. Butler School District Superintendent Dr. Brian White said the weapon was discovered in the student’s... Read more
Republican party officials have selected former State Senator Don White’s chief of staff to run in the special election to fill the 41st district seat. Joe Pittman was unanimously selected b... Read more
We’ve learned more information about what started a fire at a pizza shop in Butler Township overnight. The fire was actually started after a truck snagged some low hanging wires and caused a... Read more
Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor stopped in Butler County on Thursday night to listen to residents’ thoughts on whether or not recreational marijuana should be legalized. Slippery Rock Uni... Read more
UPDATE: A mobile home went up in flames in Portersville early Friday morning. Several firefighters were alerted to the one-story home at the corner of New Castle Road and West Park Road in W... Read more
Cleanup continues at Butler Township’s Preston Park following a very difficult several months of weather-related damage. Even before the November ice storm that damaged many trees around the... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is in the middle of a five-year effort to assess the effects of tick-borne illnesses in the state- including Lyme Disease. The surveil... Read more
The public hearing to discuss plans by Sheetz to sell alcohol at another one of its stores in Butler Township has been delayed. Officials with the gas station and convenience store were unab... Read more
A controlled grassland fire is planned for Tuesday for Pennsylvania Game Lands in Butler County. Weather permitting, the burn will take place on State Game Lands 95, which is in the area of... Read more