A fourth man has been charged in connection with the investigation into the death of Melissa Barto. According to State Police, 19-year-old Justin Johnson is in the Butler County Prison on ch... Read more
Bank Robbery In Plum Triggers Manhunt
The Pittsburgh Division of the FBI and the Plum Borough Police Department are asking for help finding the man responsible for a bank robbery Monday afternoon. The unknown male entered the Ke... Read more
Helicopter Called To Scene Of Slippery Rock Crash
At least one person was seriously injured as a result of a head on crash in Slippery Rock Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just after 4 p.m. for the crash in the 500... Read more
Fire Fighters Battle Blaze At Saxonburg Monastery
Multiple fire departments have responded to the scene of a structure fire in Jefferson Township Thursday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 4:30 p.m. f... Read more
The United Way of Butler County has started a search for their next Executive Director. Current Executive Director Kierston Hobaugh has announced her intention to resign from the position la... Read more
Center Township has taken the first step toward constructing a road with the goal of encouraging further development. Center Township Supervisor Ken Frenchak told our newsroom, “We wanted to... Read more
City Installs ‘Smart’ Kiosk In Diamond Park Lot
Motorists parking in downtown Butler might notice a new payment option in one of the city’s busiest lots. Parking Manager for the City of Butler, Jim Chiprean, told our newsroom, “A lot of p... Read more
Cranberry Area Drivers Asked To Travel Alternate Routes Following Crash And Road Closure
A Cranberry Township crash Wednesday afternoon resulted in a closed road and traffic delays. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 4 p.m. for an accident on Freedom... Read more
A Grove City man died after an accident at an American Legion in Mercer County. According to State Police, 65-year-old John Walochik was discovered in a retention pond near the American Legi... Read more
A third suspect is facing charges in connection with the apparent murder of a Butler woman. According to State Police, Joshua Bowser was booked into the Butler County Prison Tuesday. Bowser... Read more