Police: Toddler Found In Woods Behind Home
A Slippery Rock mother is facing charges after a 3-year-old walked away from home Thursday. State Police say troopers found the young boy about a half a mile from home in a heavily wooded ar... Read more
The City of Butler remains under a state of emergency following heavy flooding earlier this week. Mayor Tom Donaldson also instituted a curfew that will run through the weekend and he is ask... Read more
Relief Center Remains Open As Red Cross, Emergency Crews Assess Flood Damage
A relief center remains open in the City of Butler Thursday for residents needing assistance due to last night’s widespread flooding. Dan Tobin, communications director for the Butler Chapte... Read more
Butler County Drivers Among 11,000 Who Could Have Vehicle Registrations Suspended Due To Past Due Tolls
Over 1,500 motorists in Butler County are among nearly 11,000 across the state that could have their vehicle registrations suspended for failure to pay overdue turnpike toll expenses. “The P... Read more
Overnight Heavy Rain Causes Widespread Flooding
Heavy rain Wednesday night and early Thursday morning flooded roads and trapped people in homes and businesses in the City of Butler overnight. The worst flooding appeared to be concentrated... Read more
Man Shoots Himself Following Police Chase
An early Wednesday morning police chase in southern Butler County ended with the driver dying of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The chase started about 1 a.m. on Route 8 and traveled throug... Read more
A Rimersburg man is in jail after police say he attempted to shoot another Rimersburg man. The alleged shooting happened early Tuesday on private property along Route 68 in Madison Township,... Read more
Saxonburg To Celebrate 185 Years
Saxonburg is gearing up for its 185th anniversary with a special celebration later this month. Fred Caesar, coordinator of the 185th Saxonburg Anniversary Celebration Committee, told our new... Read more
Lawmakers Switch Focus To Funding State Budget
Lawmakers will return to Harrisburg this week to tackle the second part of the budget. The state House and Senate have agreed to a $32 billion budget, which was sent to Governor Tom Wolf. No... Read more
3 Teens Hurt In Armstrong Crash
Three teens, including two from Kittanning, were injured in a crash in Armstrong County early Tuesday. State Police say the one-car accident happened on Tarrtown Road in East Franklin Townsh... Read more