State police have charged the boyfriend of a Butler County woman who allegedly overdosed on heroin while pregnant. Andy Lucas, 37, of East Butler was charged Friday with child endangerment,... Read more
Last week’s fatal accident on a carnival ride at the Ohio State Fair captured the attention of ride safety inspectors here in Pennsylvania. Walter Remmert, director of the state agriculture... Read more
Physicians who want to be registered to prescribe medical marijuana in Pennsylvania can now sign up through the state Health Department. Officials say the first step for doctors is to [... Read more
Butler Township will again take part in a nationwide initiative to help build bridges with residents and fight crime. National Night Out is an annual event promoting police-community partner... Read more
Police are looking for a Chicora man who they believe assaulted and robbed an employee of an Armstrong County beer distributor. Christopher Leroy Anthony, 34, is wanted by state police. [... Read more
A motorcycle ride to benefit local breast cancer patients raised thousands of dollars at their event over the weekend. Riding For The Cure raised $44,000, according to organizers. The ride [... Read more
A facility for young adults with intellectual disabilities has relocated to a center in Jefferson Township. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Friday at Austin’s Place. The new center... Read more
A new report found that 13 people died of a drug-related overdose in Pennsylvania each day last year. According to a study titled the “Analysis of Overdose Deaths in Pennsylvania,” […... Read more
Four people were hurt in a crash late Sunday night on Route 8 in southern Butler County. Investigators told our news partners at WPXI-TV that a pickup truck was traveling […] Read more
Work is still not over for the Butler residents affected by flooding earlier this month. According to the United Way, 100 homes were damaged and two homes were completed destroyed. […... Read more