A Butler Township police officer was bitten by a Butler City police dog Saturday. Township Police Chief John Hays said the incident happened about 1:30 p.m. Saturday on Ewing Street. The two... Read more
A driver allegedly high on drugs was arrested Tuesday after crashing his SUV into a Butler Township home. The accident happened about 10:30 p.m. on Old Plank Road. Butler Township Police say... Read more
A training course on how to deal with and respond to active shooters will be held at BC3 in March. The ALICE Training Institute will be holding this two-day training course at BC3 and inten... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is offering an extra incentive to those who report wildlife crimes. Cabela’s, the nationwide retailer of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, is donating $50 g... Read more
A Butler business has received several national honors. Hunter Peterbilt was named the National Peterbilt Medium Duty Truck Dealer of the Year. The award was presented last week during the a... Read more
Mars Area School administrators are exploring a grant program to help students prepare for college. A representative from the National Math and Science Initiative spoke to the school board T... Read more
State health authorities say two female Pennsylvania residents have tested positive for the Zika virus. The Pennsylvania Department of Health says the two had recently traveled to countries... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is considering a bond issue to finance multiple projects. The board heard a presentation from representatives of an investment banking firm as well as a law firm s... Read more
Light, overnight snow fell in Butler County and more is on the way. A Winter Weather Advisory will go into effect in Butler County at 10 a.m. and continue through 7 a.m. Thursday. The snow w... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf cautioned lawmakers about a growing crisis in his budget address Tuesday. “My fellow Pennsylvanians, our commonwealth is in crisis, a crisis that threatens our future and t... Read more