Butler Area School District may choose to dismiss early this week due to heat concerns. According to a message from Superintendent Dr. Brian White, an outdoor forecast of temperatures over 9... Read more

No one was injured as a result of a hit and run accident Saturday night in Oakland Township. According to State Police, a vehicle drive by 18-year-old Tyler Graham of East Brady was travelin... Read more

A shooting over the weekend in Chicora has left one man in critical condition and another facing attempted homicide charges. According to State Police, the incident occurred just before 2 a.... Read more

Multiple fire crews were called to the scene of a townhouse fire in Cranberry Township on Sunday morning. Calls came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8:15 a.m. for the fire on Clearb... Read more

The Winfield Township Volunteer Fire Department has been dissolved. Township Secretary Adam Hartwig said the board of supervisors took a vote dissolving the company during a meeting on Thurs... Read more

Omnilert, the parent company that owns and operates Slippery Rock University’s emergency alert system, has given its “child” a makeover, including a new name. The service, formerly known as... Read more

It happened, again. At least five workers at the state prison in Somerset County were taken to the hospital on Thursday, as well as one guard at SCI Greene. Officials say in Somerset, the th... Read more

With the start of the Labor Day holiday weekend, Pennsylvania State Police, including troopers at the Butler barracks, would like to remind the public to drive safely, be alert and obey traf... Read more

A plan is in place and being carried out for large-scale mold testing within the South Butler County School District. After walking through all district buildings with school administrators... Read more