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Teachable moment

During her swim lesson Thursday, Hailee Ambrose, 5, of Parker, gets a hand from instructor Molly Calvert at the Alameda Waterpark pool. Swimmers will have to deal with s...

July 28, 2017 Local News

Disputed ordinance put on hold

Council awaits court decision A controversial anti-discrimination ordinance for Butler was tabled on a 4-1 vote by city council Thursday night. Councilman Corey Roche p...

July 28, 2017 Local News

Council promotes city firefighter with 3-2 vote

Butler City Council voted 3-2 Thursday to promote firefighter Scott Longdon to the rank of lieutenant. Longdon was promoted because of the retirement of Lt. Donald McCo...

July 28, 2017 Local News

Police: Driver using cell phone causes wreck

SUMMIT TWP — Two people were taken to Butler Memorial Hospital Thursday afternoon suspected of suffering minor injuries after a recreational vehicle traveling east on Ro...

July 28, 2017 Local News

Man charged with indecent assault

A Winfield Township man was arrested this week and charged with having inappropriate contact with two children under the age of 13. Michael J. Steinhiser, 40, is charged...

July 28, 2017 Local News

Rotary dedicates renovated playground

The Butler Rotary Club PM recently dedicated the South Hills/Christie Avenue playground with a Neighborhood Night. The evening celebrated the playground's renovation and...

July 28, 2017 Local News

Drug overdoses suspected

Autopsies planned for 3 deaths in city Butler police say a man and woman found dead early Thursday morning inside an apartment on North McKean Street likely died of drug ...

July 28, 2017 Local News

Hearing for suspect is delayed

He is on suicide watch SLIPPERY ROCK — A preliminary hearing for a Portersville area man accused of shooting another man during an argument over a vehicle has been delaye...

July 27, 2017 Local News

WINNING THE DAY

Easton Renwick hugs his grandfather, above, after winning the 113th West Penn Open at Butler Country Club on Wednesday. Renwick, a Punxsutawney native, went putter to pu...

July 27, 2017 Local News

Trooper recounts tense standoff

Police say man pointed AR-15 SAXONBURG — A state police officer offered dramatic testimony about staring down the barrel of a loaded rifle while answering a burglar alarm...

July 27, 2017 Local News

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