Butler Township Police are asking for the public’s help in solving a rash of burglaries. Authorities say several houses on Wyncrest Drive were broken into overnight late last week. After an... Read more

Butler Area School District’s Broad Street Elementary School in the city was evacuated Tuesday afternoon due to a gas smell. A representative from the district’s administration office said b... Read more

A local company and their partners anticipate finding out soon about their application to create a medical marijuana or cannabis grow and dispensary operation in Butler. Kent Hartley and his... Read more

The company planning to create a medical cannabis operation in the city of Butler has experience with all aspects of the process, which begins with growing the product. “We’re going to be gr... Read more

A Pennsylvania man was arrested Wednesday at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. after police found an assault-style rifle and handgun in his car. Bryan Moles of Edinboro was a... Read more

A familiar face will take over as interim president at Slippery Rock University this summer. Provost and vice president for academic and student affairs Philip Way was appointed Wednesday by... Read more

A Butler man was arrested after he allegedly tried to run over two women with his vehicle. Butler City Police say 56-year-old Jeffrey Perritt drove his grey Mitsubishi SUV up onto the sidewa... Read more

Two Butler County brothers have pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. Defense Department out of millions of dollars. Former co-owners of Ibis Tek Thomas and John Buckner entered guilty pleas... Read more

Butler County continues to maintain the lowest jobless rate in the region. According to the latest numbers from the state Department of Labor & Industry, Butler’s rate was 4.9 percent in... Read more