With swaths of the country pelted by winter storms and supply chain issues reported with salt suppliers, municipalities are being cautious with their usage.
But...
While an ongoing effort aims to upgrade parking citywide, officials moved to perform preventive maintenance on one of the city’s parking garages.
Butler City Co...
A Butler woman reached speeds of 115 mph during a Friday, Feb. 20, chase that led police from Butler to Venango County, police said.
Victoria Baptiste, 38, is a...
PITTSBURGH — Knoch boys basketball dominated the second half against top-seeded Quaker Valley to capture the program's first WPIAL championship with a 48-35 vic...
Salt shortages challenge Butler County communities during brutal winter
Salt shortages challen...
Cranberry Township showcases The Butler Bell
Cranberry Township sho...
Repairs coming to Butler’s Centre City Parking Garage
Repairs coming to Butl...
Butler woman leads police on chase reaching 115 mph through Butler, Venango coun...
Butler woman leads pol...
Knoch boys basketball wins first WPIAL championship, dominating Quaker Valley in...
A GoFundMe for a Buffalo Township family who lost their home in a fire earlier this month raised more than $15,000 in its first week.
Maddy Pulaski created the fundraise...
WINFIELD TWP — The township board of supervisors voted during their monthly meeting on Thursday night, Feb. 26, to deny a conditional use request for a storage business t...
A Harrisville man was taken to a hospital after his vehicle hit a deer in Lawrence County, state police said Monday, Feb. 23.
Bryan K. Harriett, 53, was taken to UPMC Ja...
Seneca Valley school board member Mark Gartner withdrew his bid for state representative of the 12th District, he announced in a Thursday morning Facebook post.
“After a ...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
Feb. 11 — Eric Eugene Wright, 52, of Evans City, was charged with felony...
A Butler man is accused of falsifying an insurance claim to get coverage for a crash that occurred during a lapse in coverage.
Cory R. Geagan, 43, was charged Friday, Feb...
Three of four Michigan men charged with making fraudulent purchases using dozens of credit cards were sentenced this week in Butler County Common Pleas Court.
Parys K. Wa...
A Pittsburgh woman is accused of attempting to pick the lock of a Cranberry Township man’s apartment with a serrated kitchen knife and threatening to kill him, according ...
A tanker truck rolled over at the intersection of Chicora and Oneida Valley roads leading to the temporary closure of a nearby on ramp to Route 422.
Butler County Emergen...
On Tuesday, 26 students from around Butler County celebrated completion of the Butler County Youth Leadership Program.
While the students were honored...
Last weekend, Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Germany for the annual Munich Security Conference, where he delivered a speech that was both ...
The Jefferson Township Board of Supervisors should be commended for its recent decision to approve a $2.7 million renovation of SEBCO pool at the town...
The FirstEnergy Foundation, the charity arm of utility company FirstEnergy, plans to provide a $10,000 grant to Butler County Community College.
The f...
Independence Health System has added Virginia Singla to the cardiology team at Butler Memorial Hospital, where she will provide specialized care in ca...
NEW YORK — Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that Paramount’s latest takeover offer is superior to the streaming and studio agreement it struck wi...
Instagram said Thursday it will start alerting parents if their kids repeatedly search for terms clearly associated with suicide or self-harm. The ale...
Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that can recite recipes, alert managers when inventories are low and even track how friendly employees are ...
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comments on the ongoing shift of live sports from broadcast channels to streaming services.
FCC Chairman Brendan C...
BUCHAREST, Romania — A Romanian court on Thursday rejected an appeal by American rapper Wiz Khalifa to annul his nine-month jail sentence handed down for drug possession ...
NEW YORK — Ann Godoff, a leading book publisher for more than 30 years with an eye for timely and timeless works from “Alexander Hamilton” and “Midnight in the Garden of ...
Tyra Banks is seeking more than $50,000 in connection to a court battle over her ice cream company, which she claims was nothing more than a “celebrity shakedown.”
The “A...
The return of the funky pop star Bruno Mars and a documentary about Paul McCartney after the Beatles are headed to a device near you.
Movies
Andrew Stanton has directed ...
At Passavant Community in Zelienople, the beauty of kindness arrives on four wheels. Once a month, a pushcart filled with fresh-cut flowers donated by Trader Joe’s makes...
Cranking up the volume in your car may sound harmless and fun, but it could lead to hearing problems in your older years -- and possibly even increase your risk of dement...
WASHINGTON — Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It’s now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than...
BUTLER TWP — The dance floor may be new for the group of seniors who get together every Monday to line dance together, but the steps remain the same.
The senior line danc...
BROOKLYN, Ill. — Sr. Julia Huiskamp, all 4 feet and 10 inches of her, oversees everything at the Thomas Terry Community Center: the food pantry, the child care, the fundr...
Every morning Irena Tkachenko starts her day the same way: by telephoning her relatives and friends in Ukraine to see if they are still OK.
Tkachenko,...
Three young Ukrainian families who escaped their war-torn hometown of Kharkov think the American holiday of Thanksgiving is a good time to say they ca...
CRANBERRY TWP — Huge, steaming pots of homemade food and endless carafes of coffee and tea sustain 11 adults and children seeking refuge at the crowde...
When it comes to helping those in need, Butler County residents have proven their generosity again and again by donating amounts large and small strai...
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build ...
STATE COLLEGE — Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to us...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas.
On...
