Emergency response crews are on the scene of a structure fire in Connoquenessing Township. The call came in to the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1 p.m. for the fire in the 100 block... Read more
The plunge in crude oil prices keeps bringing gas prices down. The Pittsburgh area is down 4 cents in the last week, bringing the local average to $2.10 a gallon. But, in Butler County, pric... Read more
The first few weeks of 2016 have proven to be a volatile time for the U.S. stock market, with most analysts saying it’s been the worst 10-day start of a calendar year ever and many fix... Read more
A Saxonburg man has been charged with allegedly assaulting two police officers. According to Butler State Police, 23-year-old Cory Alter was nearly doubling the speed limit while traveling o... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for local sportsmans clubs that are willing to raise pheasant chicks into adults. The day-old chicks will be provided free of charge by the commis... Read more
With another day of frigid temperatures in store, it’s important to make sure your house is ready for the weather. People sometimes forget about the effects of freezing temperatures on... Read more
Butler Township administrators remain concerned that the ongoing state budget stalemate could leave them with a shortfall. Butler Township Manager Ed Kirkwood told the township commissioners... Read more
Bundle up, it’s another cold one. Frigid air and dangerous wind chills Tuesday morning are prompting advisories and school delays. A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect until 11 a.m. Tuesday, a... Read more
A local woman is recovering following an accident in Center Township last week. According to State Police, 47-year-old Susan Stoepfel of Mercer was traveling south on West Sunbury Road just... Read more
Some local residents are spending their Martin Luther King Jr. Day the way it should be spent: by serving others. AmeriCorps and the Butler Health System teamed up Monday on ‘Soup for the Ci... Read more