A funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon for a local farmer who died while he was attempting to cut down a tree. Calvin Croft, 73, died on New Year’s Eve when a limb bounced back and struck... Read more
A funeral will be held Tuesday for a 20-year-old Butler woman who died from a drug overdose last week. Haley Leight died Friday after a suspected heroin overdose. Her family says she was a b... Read more
A portion of Route 356 in Buffalo Township remains blocked early Tuesday morning as crews battle a fire at Lernerville Speedway. The fire was reportedly first spotted by Buffalo Township Pol... Read more
A 15-year-old boy in Pennsylvania has been charged with homicide after a New Year’s Eve shooting that killed another 15-year-old boy. State Police say they were called to a home in Franklin... Read more
An alert citizen helped police capture a homicide suspect who allegedly kidnapped his 8-month-old daughter in Mercer County and fled across the state. Police arrested 36-year-old Antonio Vel... Read more
Pennsylvania State Police say two people are dead after a crash in Somerset County. It happened Friday night just before 9 p.m. in Brothersvalley Township. Police say a vehicle occupied by t... Read more
Fire destroyed a home in Armstrong County overnight. The flames started around midnight Sunday night in a mobile home on Penn Avenue in Parks Township (that’s southeast of Freeport). Investi... Read more
Crews were on the scene of a vehicle crash early Monday morning in Worth Township. The crash was reported to the Butler County 911 Center just after 5 a.m. on West Park Road. One vehicle rep... Read more
One person is dead after a home invasion in Butler County on Friday night. Investigators say 74-year-old James Martin was found dead after he was shot several times by someone who broke into... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering a seminar for those considering running for local elected office. The “Toss Your Hat in the Ring” workshop will be offered as a web-based seminar on Jan. 17... Read more
