Two people are facing charges for allegedly kidnapping- and holding two teenagers hostage. The alleged incident started around 9:30 p.m. Saturday at a home on Mercer Butler Pike, Route 258,... Read more

We now know more information surrounding the 37 charges a Center Township couple is facing for allegedly stealing more than $1 million from Butler Health System. Scott and Stephanie Roskovsk... Read more

A Butler County couple is facing dozens of charges for alleged fraud and embezzlement. Charges have been officially filed against Scott and Stephanie Roskovski of Center Township. Scott work... Read more

State police say no foul play is suspected in the death of a Butler man. The body of 37-year-old Scott Wygal was discovered a week ago, on Friday, March 12, less than one mile from his home.... Read more

Spring turkey season kicks off this weekend with the annual youth spring turkey hunt. Hunting hours for the youth event begin a half hour before sunrise on Saturday, April 20 and end at noon... Read more

Following a merger, the Harmony Fire District is set to break ground on a new, bigger facility. The district will build what they called a state-of-the-art center on Route 19 by the Northgat... Read more

Good Friday and Passover don’t always coincide–but this year, they do. As Christians around the world mark Good Friday and Easter weekend, Jews begin the celebration of Passover at sundown F... Read more

If you want to vote in the upcoming May primary election and you’re not yet registered, you have until Monday to do so. The deadline to register to vote in the May 21 municipal primary and s... Read more

No one was hurt when a mobile home caught fire Thursday in Saxonburg. Firefighters were called to the trailer on West Redoak Court in Saxony Estates (across from Knoch High School) about 5:1... Read more

Firefighters from Butler County have been called to assist crews in Allegheny as they battle a house fire Friday morning. The fire is at a home on Quigley Road, which is off Saxonburg Boulev... Read more

South Butler County School District administrators are interested in making use of new tools in order to get a better idea about the issues students face- as well as reach them with effectiv... Read more

The Pennsylvania House is approving tougher penalties for people who don’t report suspicions about repeated child sexual abuse. Lawmakers on Wednesday voted for a proposal which could elimin... Read more

The Butler County Family YMCA will host its annual Good Friday Breakfast to kick-off the Easter weekend. This will be the 69th year for the event, which will begin at 8 a.m. inside the Butle... Read more

The county will recognize local residents who have voted in fifty consecutive general elections. Butler County Bureau of Elections Director Shari Brewer says her office sent out about 200 no... Read more

Next month, voters in Middlesex Township will decide if local businesses should be able to sell alcohol. The Butler County appointed board of elections- which does not include the commission... Read more

Being able to text 911 instead of call will likely happen sooner than later. “We have already done some testing- our new system is capable of doing that,” Butler County 911 Coordinator Rob M... Read more

Pennsylvania is getting an official amphibian. The House voted on Tuesday to grant the honor to the Eastern hellbender, which is a nocturnal salamander who can grow to be more than two feet... Read more

An Armstrong County woman is facing charges following an incident involving drugs and a young child. According to State Police, EMS responded to a possible overdose just after 9 a.m. on Tues... Read more

The Butler Area School District has reached a new contract with a small group of employees. The Butler School Board approved a deal Monday night with food service workers who are employees o... Read more

Union workers at AK Steel’s Butler plant are now working under terms of an expired contract after voting this week to reject the latest deal. Members of UAW Local 3303 voted Monday night to... Read more