Butler Township/Ashland Police Investigating Case of Animal Cruelty After Dog Found with Bullet Wound

Police in Ashland and Butler Township are investigating a case of animal cruelty after a dog was found with a bullet wound.

One Injured in Two Car Crash on Route 61 near Fountain Springs

One person was transported to the hospital after a two car crash near Fountain Springs on Monday morning.

Water Main Break Reported Along Route 61 in Butler Township

A water main break has been reported and has forced kids to work from home on Friday in Butler Township.

Catalytic Converter Theft Suspect Caught on Camera in Lavelle

The Butler Township Police are investigating the theft of catalytic converters in the Lavelle area.

One Transported After Delivery Van Rolls near Fountain Springs

The driver of a delivery van was transported after a crash in Butler Township Tuesday evening near Fountain Springs.

One Transported After Three Vehicle Crash in Lavelle

One person was transported after a crash in Lavelle on Sunday.

Santa Claus Makes Annual Visit to Fountain Springs Area

On Sunday night, Santa Claus with the help of the Fountain Springs fire company made his yearly trip through parts of Butler Township.

Utility Pole Sheared in Two-Miler Crash near Frackville

A utility pole was sheared in a crash on the Two-Miler hill in Butler Township on Wednesday morning.

Proposal for Drug Rehab Facility in Butler Township Withdrawn

Plans for a drug rehab facility in Butler Township have been withdrawn.

Second Hearing Scheduled by Butler Township Zoning Board on Proposed Drug and Rehab Facility

A second hearing has been scheduled by the Butler Township Zoning Board to hear from both sides in regards to a proposed drug and rehab facility.

Butler Township Residents Question Proposed Drug and Rehab Facility

On Wednesday night, a special public hearing was held for Butler Township residents and the Township's Zoning Board to discuss a proposed a drug and rehab facility.

No Injuries Reported in Route 901 Crash on Monday Afternoon

No injuries were reported in a one-vehicle crash on Route 901 near Lavelle on Monday afternoon.

Driver Shears Pole, Knocks Out Power, and Flees Scene of Butler Township Crash

A crash on Wednesday evening knocked out power to dozens of homes.

Thousands of Dollars in Equipment Stolen from Construction Site Along Interstate 81

Thousands of dollars in equipment have been reported stolen from a construction site in Schuylkill County.

Incident at Food Mart in Lavelle Draws Response from Police, Fire, and EMS

An incident at a food mart in Lavelle drew a response from emergency services on Sunday morning.

No Injuries Reported in Butler Township Crash

No injuries were reported in a Tuesday afternoon crash in Butler Township.

Man Struck by ATV near Gordon; Police Looking for Person Involved

Butler Township Police are seeking the public's assistance after an incident in the Township on Monday morning. 

One Flown from Motorcycle Accident near Fountain Springs

One person was injured in a motorcycle crash on Saturday.

Fireworks to Blame for Small Brush Fire near Girardville Late Thursday

Girardville firefighters put out a small brush fire that was ignited by fireworks near the borough late Thursday.

Downtown Ashland/Fountain Springs Without Power Friday Afternoon

A portion of Ashland and Fountain Springs are reported to be without power Friday afternoon in the downtown section of Ashland.