Runners Prep For Butler Road Race
Runners will hit the streets of downtown Butler this weekend for the annual Butler Road Race. This is the 49th edition of the event, which is one of the longest-standing foot races in Wester... Read more
Firefighters believe an electrical issue with an air conditioning unit started a fire at a church in Middlesex Township. The call came in around 7:15 a.m. for a working fire at the Crossway... Read more
Mars Man Electrocuted While Riding Bicycle
A resident of Mars died when he was electrocuted while riding his bicycle on the North Park trail. 63-year-old Bob Anderson was biking on the trail Tuesday evening when he came into contact... Read more
BC3 To Bump Up Tuition and Fees
Tuition for students at Butler County Community College is set to go up next year. The BC3 Board of Trustees approved the $29.8 million budget for the for next school. It’s very close to las... Read more
160 Dead Rabbits Found At Franklin Twp. Home
A Butler woman has been charged after 160 dead rabbits were found on her property. In November of 2023, police assisted the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on a potential outbreak of... Read more
Two Slippery Rock Township residents have been charged after several animals and children were living in “deplorable conditions” at their home. Police arrived with a search warrant on Januar... Read more
Pressdee Ordered To Pay Restitution
The nurse who pled guilty to killing multiple residents of long-term care facilities has been ordered to pay restitution to the court. Heather Pressdee must pay the Attorney General’s office... Read more
A GoFundMe page has been started for the young man who died in the Connoquenessing Creek last week. 21-year-old Zaire Ellis of Aliquippa was swimming in the creek just over the Butler County... Read more
Crews Battle Church Fire In Valencia
Crews are on the scene of a fire this morning at a church in the Valencia area. The call came in around 7:15 a.m. for a working fire at the Crossway Community Church on Davis Road—this is ne... Read more
The National Weather Service has announced they are extending their heat warning and heat advisories into the weekend. Through Saturday at 8 p.m. the National Weather Service is keeping part... Read more