Woman Armed with Gun Shot by Police
A Slippery Rock woman was shot by State Police after they say she pointed a gun at them. The incident happened just before 4 a.m. Sunday at the Stoneworth Apartments in Worth Township on New... Read more
Woman Injured During Welfare Check
A Slippery Rock woman was taken to a local hospital following a police involved shooting early Sunday morning in northern Butler County. According to the Butler State Police, troopers were r... Read more
Lottery Jackpots Continue to Grow
Two lottery jackpots continue to grow after no winners were selected in this weekend’s drawings. On Friday, no jackpot winners were selected in the Mega Millions drawing, which had a grand p... Read more
At least one person was seriously injured as a result of a motorcycle crash Friday afternoon in Buffalo Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center at 3:30 p.m. for an accident... Read more
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
Police Make Second Arrest In Connection With Rumors Of Violence, Bomb Threats At Mars
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 Co. Prepping Mass-Notification System
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
Old Butler Twp. Sheetz Will Be Replaced
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