Butler County has now surpassed 300 total deaths due to COVID-19. According to Friday’s update by the Department of Health, there were seven additional deaths for the county—which brings the... Read more
Multiple Crews Battle Fire In Armstrong County
Multiple crews were on the scene of a fire in neighboring Armstrong County. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 9:20 a.m. for a structure fire at a building in the 200 blo... Read more
As people eagerly await getting the COVID-19 vaccine, many are asking where and how they will get it. Dr. David Rottinghaus who is the chief medical officer for the Butler Health System says... Read more
Traditional Casino Revenue Down
With the pandemic shutdown orders, 2020 saw a decline in revenue for traditional casinos. According to an AP report, Pennsylvania brought in $2.65 billion in gross revenue last year, which i... Read more
Mega Million Jackpot Reaches $970 Million
Even though there was a winner of the big Powerball jackpot earlier this week, another major jackpot will be drawn tonight. The Mega Millions is worth an estimated $970 million, which is the... Read more
Possible Motive Revealed In Kaufman Shooting
A possible motive may have been discovered in the murder of Butler County native Caitlyn Kaufman. According to our news partners at WPXI-TV, a hearing in court yesterday revealed that road r... Read more
A man recently arrested for a threatening post on social media has now been banned from entering a local campus. Earlier this week, police charged 24-year-old Ryan McConnell of Butler with t... Read more
Slippery Rock University is unveiling their new COVID-19 testing plan in hopes of bringing students back to campus. Testing will begin in the next few weeks for both residential students and... Read more
Stimulus Checks Could Be Delayed In Arrival
Residents waiting for federal stimulus checks should be aware of possible delays depending on how they had their taxes prepared. According to Attorney General Josh Shapiro, tax preparation c... Read more
With frigid temperatures expected over the next several weeks, residents are reminded to use caution when heating homes. The National Fire Protection Association reports that January is the... Read more