A 19-year-old from Jefferson Township has been flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after he was shot in the head near the woods. Details are unclear at this point, but the call came into the Butl... Read more
A Butler woman is facing charges after police found multiple stamp bags of heroin in her hotel room. 27-year-old Amanda McCune was charged with possession and intent to sell drugs late last... Read more
There were 67 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths for Butler County Tuesday. That now brings the death toll in the county to 377 since the beginning of the pandemic. As of Monday... Read more
Local Congressman Glenn “G.T.” Thompson is making a push to bring back whole milk to cafeterias. Thompson says a federal policy requiring schools to serve skim or one percent milk may be cos... Read more
The Butler VA has now administered 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses. The shot was given to Korean War Veteran Homer Younkins over the weekend, who received his first shot at the Butler VA’s wal... Read more
Other than a few minor issues, the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations for teachers and staff in the Butler Area School District is going smoothly. According to Butler Area School District Supe... Read more
Firefighters were busy with a number of brush and grass fires along railroad tracks in Center Township Monday afternoon. The calls began coming in to the Butler County 911 Center just before... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf says the state gas tax is outdated and is looking to phases it out. Wolf says it’s an unreliable source of funding for the state’s transportation network. He’s also establi... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf has announced that he plans to lift some business restrictions beginning next month. Beginning April 4th, restaurants that self-certify with the state will be allowed to re... Read more
There were 11 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths for Butler County Monday. That comes after a weekend of 93 new cases. That brings the running total number of cases to 14,445 in... Read more
