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A man called police just before 4 a.m. Thursday to say he was shot multiple times along Oneida Valley Road in Allegheny Township. State police are investigating the shoo...
September 10, 2026 Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler Aug. 22 — Jennifer Elizabeth Thomas, 36, of Franklin Township, was charged ...
September 10, 2026 Local News
A Forward Township man is accused of sexually abusing a girl from the time she was about 9 years old to age 15, according to state police. James Boring Jr., 53, was char...
September 09, 2026 Local News
A 35-year-old man is accused of using his legal paperwork to smuggle THC into Butler County Prison, according to Butler County detectives. Vaughn Joseph Hall was charged...
September 08, 2026 Local News
2 others in same vehicle charged with assault of another woman
September 08, 2026 Local News
A Fairview Township woman sent scammers more than $14,000 in Apple gift cards, according to a state police investigation. Police found the 69-year-old woman had bought t...
September 08, 2026 Local News
A Chicora man was charged with stealing a shotgun from another man and selling it for $400. Braiden Anthon Safranek, 26, faces felony counts of theft by unlawful taking ...
September 08, 2026 Local News
A Franklin Township man is accused of cutting two fingers off another man’s left hand with a Japanese sword on Labor Day, according to state police. Brandon Michael Caru...
September 08, 2026 Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp Aug. 18 — Brian Richard Martha, 24, of Mars, was charged with misdemeano...
September 04, 2026 Local News
A Cranberry Township man is accused of stealing four handguns and threatening to steal a crossbow from a Cranberry Township residence. Jacob Edward Weber, 22, was charge...
September 03, 2026 Local News
A former physical therapist associated with the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex was sentenced Thursday, Sept. 3, in Butler County Common Pleas Court for stealing oxycodone fr...
September 03, 2026 Local News
A Jehovah’s Witness reported improper care of a horse in Winfield Township, leading to criminal charges from state police in Butler. James I. Wetzel, 66, was charged Tue...
September 03, 2026 Local News
A Saxonburg woman is accused of assaulting a juvenile girl and giving her a drink with 100 mg of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, “as a punishment,” according to ...
September 03, 2026 Local News
Second man involved has assault charge dismissed, 3 others held for court
September 03, 2026 Local News
A former guard for a private security company at Seneca Valley School District faced a woman he assaulted when she was a 16-year-old student and her parents Thursday, Sep...
September 03, 2026 Local News
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