A Butler woman is facing multiple charges as a result of alleged child abuse. According to a criminal complaint, 33-year-old Tonya Schmidt has been charged with felony aggravated assault and... Read more
A man’s body was found early Friday in Adams Township and authorities are investigating the case as a possible homicide. State Police in Butler are offering up few details other than saying... Read more
A recall has been issued for strollers and infant car seats made from Britax. The company says select B-Ready strollers are being recalled because children can bite off and digest pieces of... Read more
The curtain opens on the next Butler Little Theatre Show Friday. Crimes of the Heart will be performed Friday and Saturday at 8:15 p.m., as well as a Sunday matinee at 2:30 p.m. and addition... Read more
Five buses full of over 250 Butler County residents are hitting the road Friday, headed for the nation’s capital. The Butler Chapter of Pennsylvanians for Human Life is organizing the trip d... Read more
The books should soon be closed on the Butler County Government Center Annex project. The commissioners approved more than $60,000 worth of change orders this week for things like adding a p... Read more
Finances at the Butler County Prison will not be affected much by the upcoming transfer of about 20 state inmates. According to Warden Joe DeMore, “Revenue-wise, having 50 of them here, our... Read more
Butler County isn’t in the direct path of the winter storm scheduled to blast the eastern seaboard this weekend but we could still see some effects. PennDOT will be out in full force clearin... Read more
The Governor of Pennsylvania has declared a state of emergency before a storm expected to roll in tomorrow afternoon. Governor Tom Wolf made the call Thursday as a strong winter storm is exp... Read more
DNA analysis has led to the arrest of a Westmoreland County man in an Armstrong County burglary last year. According to State Police, 49-year-old David Ash of Vandergrift threw a brick throu... Read more