A Butler woman was arrested in a drug raid earlier this week. Dawnetta Mentzer, 52, is facing felony and misdemeanor drug charges. State police vice officers executed the raid on Wednesday a... Read more
A volunteer softball coach in Butler County has been charged by state police for allegedly sending nude photos to a teen girl. WPXI-TV is reporting state police filed charges against 39-year... Read more
A new lawsuit has been filed against a now-closed Butler County residential youth home after allegations that another young child was sexually abused there. The suit claims Glade Run Luthera... Read more
The South Butler County School District is again operating on a “modified lockdown” on Friday. Superintendent Dr. David Foley says the decision was made as a result of rumors that are circul... Read more
The man accused of killing eleven people in a mass shooting last year at a synagogue in Pittsburgh now has new legal representation. Judy Clarke has been appointed as additional counsel for... Read more
As the debate continues over whether or not to build a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, immigration is also a major issue for Pennsylvania farmers. Pa. Farm Bureau spokesman Mark O’Neill says... Read more
Another component of updating the Butler County 911 radio dispatch system is complete. County Emergency Services Director Steve Bicehouse said the new CAD- or computer aided dispatch- system... Read more
Slippery Rock University is among the postsecondary institutions that will receive state funding to help prevent sexual assault and harassment on campus. The grant program is called “It’s On... Read more
One of Butler County’s ‘Most Wanted’ is now behind bars. Cassady Eckelberger, 23, was arrested Wednesday. She was wanted for a 2018 Assault By Vehicle while DUI in Mercer County, and was inc... Read more
Winter weather has officially returned to western PA. Light snow is continuing to fall off-and-on on Thursday. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh are expecting another... Read more