Law enforcement is asking for help finding the person responsible for a bank robbery in Penn Hills Thursday afternoon. According to the Pittsburgh division of the FBI and the Penn Hills Poli... Read more
A second person has been charged in connection with an Adams Township Police investigation of written bomb threats and “rumors of possible violence” at the Mars Area School District. Accordi... Read more
A former professional football player with local ties will be joining a popular national TV show next week. Former Slippery Rock University wide receiver Devin Goda will make his debut as a... Read more
A program seeking to help municipalities finance projects is moving along. The Butler County commissioners created the Infrastructure Bank in 2017, and is only the second county statewide to... Read more
Butler County will soon have a county-based mass notification system in place to notify residents in the event of an emergency. Butler County Emergency Services Director Steve Bicehouse says... Read more
Plans to tear down and rebuild a Sheetz gas station and convenience store in Butler Township have been given the final go-ahead. The Butler Township commissioners approved a motion earlier t... Read more
Temperatures dipped into the 20s early Friday, which prompted a Frost Advisory by the National Weather Service. “Frost and freeze conditions may damage sensitive vegetation. Take steps to pr... Read more
There is no school in Mars on Friday as the Adams Township Police Department investigates “rumors of possible violence.” In a letter to parents on Thursday, Mars Superintendent Wesley Shiple... Read more
Butler County has hired four new employees to work in the Butler County Children and Youth Services department. The one supervisory position and three caseworker positions will cost the coun... Read more
Butler County Commissioner Kevin Boozel wasn’t wearing his usual suit-and-tie during Wednesday’s commissioners’ meeting, instead he was wearing a sweatshirt to pay tribute to a local firefig... Read more