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3-time felon found with drugs, guns and money in motel

A three-time drug felon is accused of having heroin, guns and more than $3,000 in currency in a Butler Township motel room. William S. Stuteville, 28, of Butler was char...

May 31, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

VEText system ready for local veterans

Veterans in Butler County — and across the nation — have a new tool to help connect them with health care services. VEText, a new text messaging system developed by the ...

May 31, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Butler student dies in accident Friday morning

Students at Butler High School were stunned to learn one of their classmates, a 17-year-old girl, died Friday morning during what appeared to be a slip-and-fall accident...

May 31, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Early morning fire burns garage to the ground

Fire this morning quickly destroyed a garage at a home in the 1100 block of Prospect Road in Connoquenessing Township. No one was injured in the blaze about 6:20 a.m. at...

May 31, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Firefighter receives minor injuries battling city blaze

Careless smoking was blamed for an early morning fire today at a Butler apartment. A firefighter suffered a minor injury during the call, authorities said. Damage was es...

May 31, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Two-vehicle accident sends 1 man to hospital

One man was injured on Friday morning when he pulled his GMC Denali pickup truck out in front of a Volkswagon Passat traveling north on Ekastown Road in Buffalo Township...

May 31, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Rescued bald eagle released into the wild

A young bald eagle rescued by a group of kayakers in Lancaster Township last year was successfully returned to the wild last week. The Pennsylvania Game Commission on We...

May 30, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

More than $23k forfeited in drug distribution plea

A Zelienople man agreed to forfeit more than $23,000 in cash after pleading guilty Wednesday to drug distribution, following a search of his home that turned up the cash...

May 30, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

School safety summit focuses on school shootings

A group of students were asked if they would be surprised if an active shooter incident happened at their school. Less than half of the students raised their hands. The ...

May 30, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

Teenager admits to shooting pellet gun towards birthday party

BRADY TWP — A Slippery Rock teenager admitted that he fired a pellet gun toward a group of children but that he did not deliberately try to hit anyone, state police said...

May 30, 2018 Digital Media Exclusive

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