Butler City Council is considering amending the 2018 budget and re-raising a tax that was supposed to be decreasing this year. Council voted in December to adopt a budget that reduced the ci... Read more

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means many places are closed. Local government offices, including the Butler County Government Center, Butler Courthouse and district courts are cl... Read more

More snow is expected today after Butler County residents got their fill of winter weather over the weekend. The latest winter storm hit our area on Friday and with it came flooding, then fr... Read more

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a couple of vehicle accidents Saturday morning in Butler County. According to Butler County Emergency Services at least one vehicle was involved i... Read more

The National Weather Service has issued a statement that measured the Connoquenessing Creek in Zelienople at 12 feet. Flood stage is considered 10 feet however the water is expected to gradu... Read more

A Pittsburgh man has been arrested after he was accused of killing a Farrell man during an attempted robbery late last week. According to the Mercer State Police, 49-year-old Harry Kennedy J... Read more

The investigation into a fire at a downtown Butler building earlier this week continues but that building has been condemned. Building Code Official John Evans told our newsroom that the wes... Read more

Several roads throughout Butler County are closed Friday morning due to flooding. According to PennDOT: -Route 38 is closed between Hendricks Road in Summit Township and Hoon Road/Pine Track... Read more

A Butler County man driving the wrong way was killed Thursday night in a head-on crash on Route 422. Eli Houston, 32, of Summit Township was pronounced dead at the scene of the two-vehicle a... Read more