Police Believe Driver Fell Asleep
Police believe a driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed over a hillside in Jackson Township. The one-vehicle accident happened about 7:30 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 79 in one of the sout... Read more
A Renfrew man is in jail after leading police on a chase through parts of northern Butler County over the weekend. The incident started about 2:30 a.m. Saturday. An officer attempted to pull... Read more
Karns City Community Comes Together To Support Kids Who Lost Both Parents To Cancer
The Karns City community is coming together to support some of their own. Samantha and Dominick Hauser are siblings and Karns City students who have lost both their parents to cancer. Lisa H... Read more
Crews Battle Early Friday House Fire
Crews are battling a house fire in Slippery Rock early Friday. Firefighters were altered about 7:15 a.m. for a house that was reportedly on fire in the 600 block of Kiester Road. Several fir... Read more
Butler Board Approves Oakland School Sale
The Butler School Board approved the sale of a former elementary school to a local business owner. The board voted Wednesday to sell Oakland Township Elementary School on Chicora Road to Rob... Read more
Driver May Have Fallen Asleep Behind The Wheel
A driver was taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after overturning a vehicle on Pittsburgh Road (Route 8 north) near the city of Butler. The one-vehicle crash happened about 3:30 p.m. i... Read more
The next step toward returning water service and eventually students to Summit Township Elementary School is expected to be taken today. Water from the newly-installed Pennsylvania American... Read more
Officer Injured During Scuffle
A Butler City police officer was injured during an arrest as a result of a domestic situation earlier this week. Sgt. Dave Villotti reportedly remains on light duty after an injury to his ri... Read more
A accident reportedly involving several passenger vehicles and one tractor trailer has closed a portion of North Main Street Extension in Center Township Thursday afternoon. The crash was re... Read more
A Butler man is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy at a city park. Joseph Maggio, 23, was arrested Tuesday by Butler City police. Officers allege he assaulted the boy last summ... Read more