A home into downtown Butler was significantly damaged because of a fire over the weekend. Crews arrived to a home in the 400 block of Fairview Avenue Saturday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. for... Read more
A motorist was flown to a local hospital following a one car crash that occurred earlier this weekend in Fairview Township. According to State Police, an unidentified motorist was traveling... Read more
The Butler Health System has provided another update regarding the spread of the coronavirus. As of 10am Saturday, Butler Memorial Hospital is treating seven patients with COVID-19 symptoms,... Read more
Governor Wolf’s administration will be lifting the Stay-at-Home order for several neighboring counties next week but not Butler County. The first group of 24 counties that will be moved from... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases in Butler County—bringing the county’s total to 180. Meanwhile, the Commonwealth is nearing 48,000 confirmed cases a... Read more
Back on March 11th, thousands packed into the UPMC Event Center at Robert Morris University to watch the Butler Golden Tornado play Upper St. Clair in the second round of the PIAA state bask... Read more
A top state official will be looking into how Pennsylvania handled COVID-19 business shutdown waivers. In order to both take corrective actions now as well as be better prepared for the futu... Read more
Raccoon hunting season will likely be slightly longer this year due to a new proposed schedule. Pennsylvania Game Commission officials say the season is expected to start in October as usual... Read more
A bill to help Pennsylvania dairy farmers and milk haulers is one step closer to becoming law. House Bill 186 would exempt milk trucks from weather-related commercial vehicle travel bans. Th... Read more
Butler County is renewing its terms for a tax anticipation note this year. The county reached an agreement with First National Bank to replicate the terms from their note in 2020. The intere... Read more
The Environmental Resources and Energy committee of the state senate approved a letter to oppose Pennsylvania joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative—also known as RGGI. Republican Se... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly of Butler is introducing a new bill that would prevent abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected. It’s known as the Heartbeat Protection Act and it would require d... Read more
While everyone is bundling up to keep warm this winter, big puffy jackets can present a danger for kids traveling in vehicles. According to AAA, seatbelts are meant to be worn close to the b... Read more