The head of Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities is retiring. State System of Higher Education chancellor Frank Brogan intends to step down on Sept. 1, a month shy of four years on the... Read more
New documents are revealing information on how one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives wanted for the violent murder of a Butler County police chief avoided capture for decades. According to... Read more
A top state official is not stopping his call for legalized recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania. Earlier this year, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said the commonwealth could help bala... Read more
Nearly two weeks after quick and heavy rainfall devastated parts of the City of Butler and Butler Township, the cleanup remains ongoing. Beginning Monday, July 17, dumpsters are now located... Read more
Monday marks the 15th anniversary of the unsolved deaths of two Butler County boys. Scott Fosnaught and Shawn Bauer, both 15 years old, were found by a passing motorist on Cashdollar Road in... Read more
The Butler BlueSox in association with the Butler City Stadium Authority donated $2,703 to the Butler Emergency Relief Initiative, a division of the local United Way, for the specific benefi... Read more
Police are searching for a man who robbed a bank inside a Butler County grocery store on Sunday. The Citizens Bank inside the Giant Eagle in Center Township, near the Clearview Mall, was rob... Read more
The man behind the classic movie the “Night of the Living Dead” and other horror films has died. George Romero died Sunday following a battle with lung cancer. Much of “Night of the Living D... Read more
An Armstrong County man has been charged with the brutal murder of his father. 30-year-old George Burdette III was charged Saturday with criminal homicide in the death of his father, 59-year... Read more
The new hotel in downtown Butler has pushed back its opening date, again. According to a letter presented to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler, the new Marriott Springhill Su... Read more
