While fireworks are one of the leading causes of injuries during the Fourth of July, officials are warning of another hazard at parties. First Energy says that foil balloons are causing a si... Read more
With many people taking to the water during this holiday weekend, boating experts are encouraging the use of caution. During this busiest time of the year for recreational boating, law enfor... Read more
The Fourth of July can be a scary time for pets so pet owners may want to take extra precautions with furry friends. Many dogs and cats become anxious or fearful around loud and unpredictabl... Read more
State police in Butler will be conducting various DUI checkpoints this holiday weekend. The roving enforcement areas will be conducted on roads that police say are problematic with DUI offen... Read more
There was one new case of COVID-19 for Butler County Thursday. That now marks 10 straight days where the daily number of new cases was below five. Statewide, there were 186 new cases of COVI... Read more
A fire inside a fuse box at a Cranberry Township business forced employees out of the building Thursday morning. Around 9:40 a.m. crews were sent to Hy-Tech Machines on Leonburg Road—which i... Read more
Community celebrations are back for the Fourth of July this year, which means we can expect to see many fireworks displays. County residents should be able to see fireworks at a number of ev... Read more
A former Butler County woman accused of murder in Florida will have to stand trial after a judge’s latest ruling. Kimberly Kessler was ruled competent after a hearing earlier this week. That... Read more
The public is invited to enjoy some outdoor activities at Moraine State Park later this week. First, a kayaking adventure called Explore Offshore will be presented on Friday from 9:30 to 11:... Read more
With the start of a new license year, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is offering another option for Hunter-Trapper Education. Education courses are a requirement for all first time hunters... Read more