A Butler man has been arrested after officials say he left the scene of an accident on Saturday. According to Butler Township Police, 23-year-old Brian Sharpe’s vehicle collided with another... Read more
A local man is in jail after he resisted arrest earlier this week. Butler Township Police responded to a disturbance about 9:30 a.m. Monday morning at a house on Homewood Drive. Police found... Read more
State Police in Butler are looking for an individual who stole a television from a home in Summit Township. Authorities say the unknown person forced their way into a home in the 100 block o... Read more
The longtime chief of the Adams Township Police Department will retire next year. Chief Bill Westerman has announced Jan. 15 will be his last day. He started in Adams as a part-time patrolma... Read more
As we get into the New Year, plan on paying more on the PA Turnpike. Tolls will increase by 6 percent in 2016, with the rates going into effect this Sunday (Jan. 3). Both E-Z Pass users and... Read more
A Saxonburg man is in jail after he allegedly said he wanted to “murder a cop.” According to Butler State Police, 39-year-old Andrew Devlin made that statement earlier this week after an enc... Read more
Butler County officials are expected to vote on a budget Wednesday morning. Earlier this month, Chief Clerk Amy Wilson presented the $150 million budget to the commissioners. The budget has... Read more
A Cranberry Township man was hurt after a one-vehicle crash Tuesday morning on Interstate 79. State Police say 38-year-old Luke Aaron was merging onto I-79 southbound from Route 228 about 8:... Read more
Police are investigating a burglary and theft that occurred earlier this month in Mercer County. According to State Police, someone cut the padlock off a barn door along Mercer Butler Pike i... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has chosen to release some emergency funds for schools and human services as part of a line item veto of the most recent budget proposal. “I am going to exerci... Read more