Police: Mother Arrested After Leaving Crash Scene That Injured 2 Juveniles
A Butler County mother is in jail after she’s accused of wrecking her vehicle- which had two kids inside- and then not calling for help. Billie Jo Henry, 43, of Fenelton was arrested Wednesd... Read more
‘American Pickers’ Back Filming In Pa.
A popular television show is once again returning to our area and looking for people willing to participate. American Pickers will film episodes in Pennsylvania this August and they are inte... Read more
Butler City K-9 Officer Blade Retires
The city of Butler has reduced their number of canine officers from two to one. According to Mayor Ben Smith, canine officer Blade was retired a couple months ago due to no longer being fit... Read more
Butler City Council plans to introduce an ordinance that would aim to crack down on drugs by amending the definition of a “Disorderly House.” Councilman Jeff Smith proposed amending the defi... Read more
Toddler Injured In Rt. 308 Crash
Police are investigating a one-vehicle accident in Center Township on Tuesday that left a toddler seriously injured. The crash happened about 2:30 p.m. on Route 308, near Holbein Lane. Accor... Read more
Two Butler County Crashes Lead To Injuries; Helicopter Called To One Scene
First responders were busy with a couple of accidents around Butler County Tuesday afternoon. The first call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 1:30 p.m. for an accident in... Read more
VA Butler Healthcare’s newest director has been on the job for about two months and says he’s impressed with Butler’s facilities and staff. Alan Petrazzi started in May. He’s worked for the... Read more
A Freeport volunteer firefighter has been suspended from the department while an investigation continues regarding a racist Facebook post. Christopher Negley wrote a post on Facebook on Frid... Read more
Heavy Rain, Storms Expected Wednesday
Enjoy Tuesday, because Wednesday will be wet. The National Weather Service has already issued a hazardous weather outlook for the Butler County area for Wednesday, warning of “isolated sever... Read more
Repairs Underway At Kelly Automotive Park
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority approved the purchase of replacement seats to finish a project that addresses seating in need of repair at Kelly Automo... Read more