Butler Health System officials say another person has died from COVID-19 at the hospital. BHS reported the death to the state Department of Health yesterday. This is the eighth death attribu... Read more
Monday is the first day of the Butler Area Public Library Summer Reading Challenge and it is also the last day for people to return items that were checked out before the COVID-19 shutdown.... Read more
Chicora Man Seriously Injured In Accident
A Chicora man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after he was seriously injured in an accident yesterday afternoon. State police say 27-year-old Nathan Carben was driving east on Route 422 n... Read more
A fatal stabbing incident early Sunday morning in downtown Butler remains under investigation by City Police. Officers responded at 2 a.m. to a report of an injured person at 138 West Jeffer... Read more
A fatal stabbing incident early Sunday morning in downtown Butler remains under investigation by City Police. Officers responded at 2 a.m. to a report of an injured person at 138 West Jeffer... Read more
Weekend Update: No New COVID-19 Cases
There were no new cases of COVID-19 announced in Butler County over the weekend. That keeps the case count at 257. Statewide there were 336 new cases reported on Sunday—which marks the... Read more
Flag Day Being Observed Monday
Even though June 14th is Flag Day, many government offices are observing the holiday today. The Butler County Government Center, Annex Building, Courthouse and municipal courts are closed. T... Read more
A man is in police custody and facing homicide charges in connection with the death of a missing New Castle man. Police say they arrested 20-year-old Connor Henry in Ocean City, Maryland las... Read more
State Police Investigating Local Burglary
Authorities are investigating a burglary that occurred last week in nearby Armstrong County. According to State Police, at least one unknown person broke into Wyant Accounting and Tax Servic... Read more
Members of Pennsylvania’s House of Representative will be meeting this week to respond to concerns about policing and public safety reform. The House Judiciary Committee is scheduled t... Read more