The Butler School Board approved the sale of a former elementary school to a local business owner. The board voted Wednesday to sell Oakland Township Elementary School on Chicora Road to Rob... Read more
A driver was taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after overturning a vehicle on Pittsburgh Road (Route 8 north) near the city of Butler. The one-vehicle crash happened about 3:30 p.m. i... Read more
The next step toward returning water service and eventually students to Summit Township Elementary School is expected to be taken today. Water from the newly-installed Pennsylvania American... Read more
A Butler City police officer was injured during an arrest as a result of a domestic situation earlier this week. Sgt. Dave Villotti reportedly remains on light duty after an injury to his ri... Read more
A accident reportedly involving several passenger vehicles and one tractor trailer has closed a portion of North Main Street Extension in Center Township Thursday afternoon. The crash was re... Read more
A Butler man is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy at a city park. Joseph Maggio, 23, was arrested Tuesday by Butler City police. Officers allege he assaulted the boy last summ... Read more
The Pennsylvania Turnpike’s partial-amnesty program is set to end Friday at 7 p.m., meaning if you have unpaid tolls you need to pay them by then to avoid extra fees and penalties. The turnp... Read more
One person was reportedly sent to the hospital following a crash Wednesday evening in Donegal Township. The two-vehicle collision between a pickup truck and a sedan happened about 5:30 p.m.... Read more
The higher prices drew criticism from lawmakers, including local State Representative Brian Ellis of Butler. Ellis- along with Rep. Mike Reese who represents Westmoreland and Somerset counti... Read more
Your favorite bottle of wine or liquor is about to get more expensive. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board announced Wednesday that it will raise the prices of about 400 wine and spirits b... Read more
