Butler Man Accused In 40 Vehicle Thefts
A Butler man is facing numerous theft charges following a rash of vehicle break-ins in Butler Township. Michael Roman, 42, is accused of taking items from multiple vehicles that were parked... Read more
Dog Killed In Buffalo Twp House Fire
Multiple fire departments were called to the scene of a house fire last week in Buffalo Township. According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, crews were called to the residence on Parker Roa... Read more
State police are looking for the owner of a vehicle involved in an overnight hit-and-run crash in Forward Township. Officers say the driver of a newer, gray Nissan Rogue lost control along M... Read more
Slippery Rock University is reminding drone owners that they must get permission before they fly on campus. The university’s drone policy was established back in 2012, but it’s become more i... Read more
The City of Butler has received several generous donations in recent days from local people and organizations to help first responders. According to Mayor Ben Smith, two separate $10,000 don... Read more
Celebrate Groundhog Day At Moraine
Groundhog Day is Saturday but if you can’t make it over to Punxsutawney, you can celebrate in Butler County. Moraine State Park is hosting a ‘Ground Hog Stomp Hike’ on Saturday from 1 p.m. t... Read more
Mayor Delivers ‘State of the City’ Address
The mayor of the city of Butler delivered a ‘State of the City’ address during a Butler City Council meeting on Thursday night. “2018 was a great building year for Butler City Council,” Mayo... Read more
It’s Warmer, But Still Cold
Five Butler County public school districts have decided to cancel school for Friday due to poor road conditions associated with some morning snow. The Freeport, Karns City, Seneca Valley, So... Read more
Heat Unit Causes Overnight Small Fire At SRU
A malfunctioning heat unit caused a small fire at a residence hall on Slippery Rock University’s campus overnight. At 3 a.m. Friday, the Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Team... Read more
A local man involved with a suspicious death in the city of Butler last year has now also died. According to Butler City Police, 35-year-old Raymond Covelli was found unresponsive with a gun... Read more