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
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 [... 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 […] Read more
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 […] 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, [... 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. […] 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 […] 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 […] 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 […] 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 […] Read more