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Crime & Courts
A Butler man is accused of lifting a woman into the air by her throat after an altercation in Oakland Township, according to Saxonburg police. Lee Allen Yeager was charg...
August 07, 2026 Local News
A Butler woman was ordered to pay $12,220 in restitution Thursday, Aug. 6, as part of her sentences for breaking into two Butler businesses twice in November 2024 and ste...
August 07, 2026 Crime & Courts
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler July 23 — David Kenneth Freehling, 54, of Butler, was charged with one misd...
August 07, 2026 Local News
A Butler man was sentenced Thursday, Aug. 6, in Butler County Common Pleas Court to serve five years of probation after pleading guilty to possession of crack cocaine and...
August 07, 2026 Crime & Courts
A Butler County judge is considering the county’s appeal of a state Office of Open Records determination ordering the county to release inmates names to a faith-based Mer...
August 06, 2026 Crime & Courts
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler July 22 — Sammantha Layne Boucher, 39, of Saxonburg, was charged with misde...
August 06, 2026 Police Reports
Pursuit happened in active construction zone
August 05, 2026 Local News
Two men are accused of stealing more than $4,000 in power tools from a Cranberry Township business. Brian Ayersman, 39, of Ellwood City, and Daniel Thomas Houston, 62, w...
August 05, 2026 Local News
A Dubois man is accused of attempting to enter a Center Township home, breaking windows and vandalizing a vehicle in the process. Evan Titus Marquis Way, 25, was charged ...
August 05, 2026 Local News
A Parker woman is facing charges after police said she identified as her sister while police performed sobriety testing. Jolena Elizabeth Bowser, 47, was charged followin...
August 05, 2026 Local News
Testified son pleaded with him, ‘Daddy, don’t let me die’
August 05, 2026 Crime & Courts
In a courtroom filled with family and friends of Aiden Lutz wearing yellow T-shirts saying “Justice for Aiden,” attorneys argued Tuesday, Aug. 4, over motions that could ...
August 04, 2026 Crime & Courts
A Butler man had his charge dismissed Monday, Aug. 3, after being accused of assaulting a woman who allegedly faked a drug overdose to get away from him, according to pol...
August 03, 2026 Local News
A New York woman charged with prostitution in Cranberry Township did not attend her preliminary hearing last week because authorities believe she is in U.S. Immigration a...
August 03, 2026 Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler July 16 — Gilmore A. Hilliard Jr., 62, of Butler, was charged with misdemea...
August 01, 2026 Local News
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