City Council Finalizes Police Contract
Butler City Council has finalized a contract with one group of employees while another is very close to being complete. Thursday night Council ratified a tentative agreement with the Fratern... Read more
Hamilton Ticket Scam Circulating
As Pittsburgh awaits the arrival of one of Broadway’s hottest shows—officials warn of a scam that is circulating. The hip-hop musical Hamilton has been one of Broadway’s most popular shows,... Read more
Pittsburgh Region Unemployment Rate Drops
The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in the Pittsburgh region dropped to 3.9 percent in May- which is the lowest point on record in southwestern Pennsylvania. Butler’s rate last month w... Read more
For the first time in the history of the county, the Butler County Sheriff’s Department has been accredited by the state. Sheriff Mike Slupe: “It’s a great honor to be able to have policies... Read more
Missing Children Found Safe
Two Butler County juveniles are back home safe after they were reported missing late last week. The Buffalo Township Police Department had been looking for 14-year-old Adam Harris and 12-yea... Read more
Monday Is the Final Day to Register to Vote
Monday, April 16 is the final day to register if you wish to vote in the Pennsylvania primary election coming up in May. You can register online at votespa.com (VOTES-P-A-DOT-COM) or by deli... Read more
Commuters to Pittsburgh may run into traffic on the afternoon commute home as PennDOT begins work on the Parkway North. New speed lanes and stopping restrictions are in place on about a five... Read more
Two people are being charged with attempted homicide in connection with a shooting that happened on April 5th in the city of Butler. Police arrested 22-year-old Mackenzie Peters and 26-year-... Read more
The Wolf Administration wants all counties in Pennsylvania to replace their electronic voting systems with machines that leave a verifiable paper trail by the end of next year. A top state e... Read more
Man Dies in New Castle Fire
An elderly man died in a house fire in Lawrence County Saturday. The fire was reported at 2:30 p.m. at a split-level house on Hartzell Road, Hickory Township, where 83-year-old Robert Donald... Read more