The shooting suspect that evaded authorities for almost a week was in a Butler County courtroom Tuesday for the first of two scheduled preliminary hearings. 49-year-old Robert Amend waived h... Read more
Virginia TV Reporter, Cameraman Killed in Shooting During Live Interview
(CNN) A manhunt is underway for a gunman who killed a local news reporter and photographer on live television Wednesday morning during a routine interview outside Moneta, Virginia. Alison Pa... Read more
Symphony Season Tickets On Sale
Tickets for Butler County Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming 2015-2016 season are now on sale. The season begins on October 3 and features six concerts, all at the Butler Intermediate High School... Read more
Adams Township Crash
First responders were on the scene of a vehicle crash in Adams Township Wednesday morning. The crash was reported just before 9 a.m. on Seaton Crest Drive, which is off Brickyard Road. No ma... Read more
Construction Site Theft
Police are investigating a theft from a construction site in Concord Township. State police say someone entered a pipeline construction site on Clark Road at Boydstown Road sometime last wee... Read more
A 14-year-old boy held 29 students and a teacher at gunpoint in a West Virginia high school classroom Tuesday. Police say the student took a pistol into a classroom in Philip Barbour High Sc... Read more
Changes at BC3
Several major changes to administration and staff are taking place at Butler County Community College. BC3 President Dr. Nick Neupauer said the college’s Vice President for Academic Affairs... Read more
Police Department Cuts K-9 Program
The Evans City Seven Fields Regional Police Department is eliminating their K-9 law enforcement program and retiring their current K-9 Officer Chaos. The police board voted 4-2 to make the m... Read more
City To Discuss Bond Issue
The City of Butler will get more information about their upcoming bond issue during a conference call Wednesday. The call will take place at 11 a.m. and include representatives from PNC bank... Read more
Traffic on Freedom Road in Cranberry Township could continue to be heavier this week as road work lingers. Paving was scheduled to begin Sunday night and wrap around 6 a.m. Monday morning, a... Read more