No one was injured in a crash involving a commercial vehicle earlier this morning on I-79 near Portersville. The crash happened just after 8 a.m. for a rollover accident involving a car and... Read more
Several emergency response crews in southern Butler County worked Thursday afternoon to rescue a man in Buffalo Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1:30 p... Read more
The state attorney general says an “upper-level” drug trafficker from Western Pennsylvania is now in custody. Dave Sunday said that 36-year-old Glenn Thomas Jr. was taken into custody at an... Read more
A Butler woman accused of attempting to burn her home down while her children were inside has pled guilty to several misdemeanors. Last June, police were called to a home on the 300 block of... Read more
A Cranberry Township man accused of having over 400 pieces of child sexual abuse material has pled now pled guilty. In May 2024, police arrested 48-year-old John Lefler for being in possessi... Read more
Butler County Community College is receiving state funding to help with a project. The state set aside $56 million for community colleges to use for a variety of reasons, including short- an... Read more
State Representative Tim Bonner is the latest local lawmaker to take issue with the size of Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget. The Republican Bonner said in a statement that the proposed budget... Read more
Legendary WISR Morning Show host and on-air personality Dave Malarkey announced his retirement, capping a half-century career of informing and entertaining Butler residents. Malarkey will ha... Read more
Multiple people were taken to the hospital this morning following a crash in Concord Township. The accident happened just before 6 a.m. on Route 38 near the intersection with Chelden Lane, w... Read more
The man who died in an accident in Penn Township late last week has been identified by the Butler County Coroner. 96-year-old Donald Callen of Penn Township died after a two-vehicle accident... Read more

