Today- Tuesday, Dec. 12- marks the first day of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights. It’s an eight-day observance that remembers the Jewish people’s struggle for religious freedom... Read more

You could find yourself on the roads today alongside an unfamiliar vehicle- a snow plow. PennDOT District 10’s Deborah Casadei is reminding drivers to give plow operators room to work- [... Read more

If you’re planning to head to the northern tier of the state, expect more than a foot of snow. The National Weather Service is calling for the possibility of 16 […] Read more

Western Pennsylvania’s first widespread, accumulating snow event of the season arrived on Tuesday causing some problems on area roadways. The first reported accident in Butler County of the... Read more

The Butler School Board voted unanimously Monday to reopen Summit Township Elementary School. Students will be transitioned back in time to start class on Jan. 3. The school calendar will [... Read more

Fallout from the discovery of high levels of lead and copper in the drinking water at Summit Elementary School ran deep. Several Butler Area School District officials stepped down, including... Read more

The Butler School Board has given official approval to a plan that would transition students back to Summit Township in time for the semester starting in January. Summit Township Elementary... Read more

A weekend fire in Butler’s Institute Hill neighborhood sent three people to the hospital. Butler City Fire Lieutenant Don Crawford said the blaze started about 1 a.m. Saturday at a […... Read more

Officials are still trying to figure out what caused a weekend fire that destroyed a Summit Township home. Herman Fire Chief Rob McLafferty said the residence on Dittmer Road went […] Read more