A veterans organization has made a generous donation to help support local law enforcement. The VFW Post 249 in Butler donated $15,000 to the Butler City Police K9 Fund. The check was presen... Read more

The flu is still being considered widespread in Pennsylvania. In Butler County, there have been 126 confirmed cases of the flu, according to data which ran through Jan. 26. Statewide, there... Read more

All nine public school districts in Butler County, and most, if-not-all private schools, closed their doors for the second day in a row on Thursday due to the extreme cold. The local college... Read more

Butler County residents woke up to bitterly cold temperatures on Thursday morning. It was 7 below zero at 6 a.m. in the city of Butler, and the wind made it feel even colder, as low as –24.... Read more

The man accused in the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh last year will face additional federal hate crime and firearms charges. Robert Bowers, 46, of Baldwin has been charged wi... Read more

Bills might be going up for Peoples Natural Gas customers. Peoples Gas says they have filed a request with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for a base rate increase to support its... Read more

Even if your furnace is new, don’t be alarmed if you see it struggling to keep up when temperatures dip below zero. “Furnaces are normally sized for zero degrees so when we dip below zero, i... Read more

As residents deal with extreme cold temperatures across the area, the dangers of hypothermia and frostbite are a very real concern. Hypothermia is a medical emergency that occurs when your b... Read more

All nine public school districts in Butler County, and most private schools, are closed Wednesday due to the dangerously cold temperatures. Butler County Community College is closed all day... Read more

A line of briefly moderate to heavy snow fell early Wednesday morning leaving behind an inch- or a bit more- on many Butler County roadways. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weat... Read more