County Approaches 60,000 Residents Vaccinated
According to the latest information from the state Department of Health, Butler County is now approaching nearly 60,000 people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine. The latest information... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has nominated a top election advisor to become the newest Secretary of State. Wolf announced Veronica Degraffenreid as his selection to replace Kathy Boockvar. She had been... Read more
Crews Battle Butler City House Fire
Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a two alarm house on fire in the city of Butler. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 3 p.m. for a two story structure on fi... Read more
Crews Handle Fire At Eau Claire Home
Crews were on the scene of a house fire earlier this morning in the Eau Claire Borough. It happened just after 6:30 a.m. in the 100 block of North Washington Street—near the Eau Claire Volun... Read more
Monday Update: State Surpasses 25K Deaths
There were 41 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Monday. It comes after a weekend of 91 new cases—which now puts Butler County over 15,000 total cases since the... Read more
Crews will be doing a culvert pipe replacement on Elizabeth Drive at the intersection with Whitestown Road Monday morning. Work will be done between 9 a.m. through 3 p.m. Elizabeth Drive wil... Read more
No Injuries In I-79 In Worth Twp. Crash
No injuries were reported following a two car crash that occurred over the weekend on Interstate 79 in Worth Township. According to State Police, a 42-year-old Meadville man was traveling so... Read more
Wrong Way Crashes On The Rise
A new study by AAA reveals that deadly crashes due to wrong-way driving are increasing across the country. The report compiled data from 2015 to 2018 and found that in those three years ther... Read more
Weekend Update: County Crosses 15K Total Cases
There were 91 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County over the weekend. That brings the running total number of cases over 15,000 for the county since the beginning... Read more
Authorities are continuing their search for two suspects accused of an assault that happened over the weekend in Slippery Rock. According to Slippery Rock University’s student newspaper, the... Read more