Man issues apology
A child molester who reportedly voluntarily confessed to assaulting three children because he wanted help with his “sex addiction” will spend 5 to 15 y...
He's in prison for 35-80 years
An appeals court ruled Thursday that convicted killer Colin Abbott cannot back out of his plea arrangement to two counts of murder and inst...
He's suspected of stealing scrap
VENANGO TWP — A hearing is pending for a suspected thief accused of stealing $20,000 worth of scrap metal from a home in this northern Bu...
The late afternoon sun silhouettes a row of trees at Heasley’s Nursery on North Pike Road in Summit Township on Tuesday. Warmer temperatures are in the forecast for this...
They allegedly stole coins
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — A Butler man is accused of stealing $26,000 worth of gold coins from a woman who had hired him to do work around her hous...
He suffered heart attack inside station
CENTER TWP — A man who loved just about everything related to fire fighting spent his last few hours at his community fire departm...
Dogs don’t judge.
“Who doesn’t want unconditional love?” commented Sue Counts of Butler County Children and Youth Services about the agency’s new pet therapy program. “N...
The Salvation Army will start their Red Christmas Kettle collections Friday.
Communities with collections include Saxonburg, Mars, Cranberry, Butler and Zelienople. A co...
Demolition of the Laneville Bridge spanning Buffalo Creek in Freeport continues this week. The bridge was replaced by the Buffalo Creek Bridge, which stands 400 feet dow...