CENTER TWP — Firefighters put out a large structure fire that was coming up through the roof of China Gourmet restaurant along Route 8 in Center Township on Tue...
One of the three defendants in the December 2021 shooting and stabbing death of a Pittsburgh man in Butler is seeking the dismissal of the homicide charge again...
When Tyler Huth was 8 years old, his father died, throwing family traditions like decorating their house for Christmas into uncertainty.
Not to be derailed by f...
BUTLER TWP — Being guarded the length of the court Saturday against Obama Academy, Butler senior Ayden Andrews was limited to a mere three points.
“I was gettin...
Crews battle structure fire at China Gourmet restaurant
Crews battle structure...
New tech brings better response to emergencies
New tech brings better...
Butler man wants 2021 homicide charge dismissed
Butler man wants 2021 ...
2 places in Butler County to see elaborate Christmas displays
2 places in Butler Cou...
Ayden Andrews leads Butler boys basketball in win over Kiski Area: ‘Tonight was ...
A Clarion woman had her bond modified Tuesday, Dec. 3, on a charge of conspiring to help her then-boyfriend escape from Butler County Prison.
Heidi M. Boots, 25, was he...
The success of the holiday light display in Alameda Park last year led Butler County Parks and Recreation to bring the free activity back this year.
The display opened No...
A warrant has been issued for a Slippery Rock man after a dirt bike, skid loader, trailer and other items reported stolen from two businesses and a storage facility in Me...
Various Butler County public and private schools received grants from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s school safety and security committee.
The gr...
The Butler County District Attorney’s office asked a judge Tuesday, Dec. 3, to add three years of probation to the prison sentence of a Prospect man convicted in 2022 of ...
Nearly three out of 10 U.S. drugstores that were open during the previous decade had closed by 2021, new research shows.
Black and Latino neighborhoods were most vulnerab...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler Twp.
Nov. 28 — Dominic Willforth, 25, of Butler, was charged with simple as...
State police have reported responding to more crashes and fatalities and making more DUI arrests over Thanksgiving weekend than last year.
Over the five-day weekend from ...
A Butler man is being held in Butler County Prison after being arrested on multiple charges, including possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Richard Ryan Coulter,...
When the community cried out in 2022 to Penn Township leadership following a fatal crash at the intersection of Airport Road and Route 8, its elected ...
In October, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a ruling mandating the removal of all lead pipes supplying drinking water in the U.S. Whether t...
As the busy holiday weekend comes to a close and many return to school and sometimes work on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, we know that Butler C...
America’s unaccountably slow vote-tallying process should show one thing clearly: This should be the last election where anyone, of either party, ques...
PPG Paints will be renamed Pittsburgh Paints Company following the sale of PPG Industries’ architectural coatings division, headquartered in Cranberry...
MARS — A group of eight graduate students from the Falk School of Sustainability & Environment at Pittsburgh’s Chatham University, along with professo...
PORTLAND, Maine — Honey, they shrunk the catalogs.
While retailers hope to go big this holiday season, customers may notice that the printed gift gu...
Shopping on Temu can feel like playing an arcade game. Instead of using a joystick-controlled claw to grab a toy, visitors to the online marketplace m...
MARS — A high of 27 degrees did not put a damper on Small Business Saturday.
Customers still went out to support local businesses, by shopping for ite...
The Butler County Symphony Orchestra’s holiday concert is generally the association’s biggest concert of the year — an opportunity the show’s guest conductor plans to mak...
WASHINGTON — It’s the final holiday stretch for President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, who decked out the White House with some whimsical decorations to evoke the “peace...
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and Oscar nominee Hailee Steinfeld announced their engagement Friday, roughly a year-and-a-half after being first romantically linked...
NEW YORK — For some television viewers, size apparently does matter.
Forget the 65-inch TVs that were considered bigger than average a decade ago. In time for the ho...
LONDON — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year.
Oxford University Press said Monday that the evocative ...
NEW YORK — Christmas came early at the box office this year.
“Moana 2” brought in a tidal wave of moviegoers over the Thanksgiving Day weekend, setting records with $...
One annual event in downtown Zelienople consistently brings out the best of the Christmas season and reminds thousands of how special it is to be a part of a compassionat...
Through Christmas, a drive-through light display at Alameda Park will be available for families to enjoy.
The 3-minute drive features displays set up by the Butler County...
PITTSBURGH — Three men who pleaded guilty last month to poaching charges for killing 21 white-tailed deer in Washington County last year received jail sentences, had thei...
PHILADELPHIA — In the Deep South, in places far from the surf, “lake life” is a big deal, and boating is more than a hobby.
There’s a slew of country songs about the life...
Here are the population figures for central Butler County according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates from 2022:
Population
Area: 192...
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...
