Tag: Butler

Butler County man accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old girl

A Butler County man is behind bars after Pennsylvania State Police say he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl. The girl was a student at Karns City Area Junior-Senior High School and investigators say the man was a volunteer at an after-school activity there. The alleged sexual assault happened last March. State Police charged and arrested […]

Fairfield, Butler County group OK deal for Symmes Road overpass

Jan. 12—Fairfield City Council formalized an intergovernmental agreement Monday that officials hope will lead to the elimination of an at-grade railroad crossing on Symmes Road. The agreement with the Butler County Transportation Improvement District allows the county agency to formally act on the city’s behalf for the Symmes Road Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Project. This […]

Butler County judge rejects accused killer’s attempt to represent himself

Jan. 8—Toby Madden signed a waiver to represent himself at his upcoming murder trial, but a Butler County judge would not sign off when the defendant repeatedly said he was “compelled” to be his own attorney and was under duress. That word along with other statements from Madden during Monday’s hour-long hearing led Common Pleas […]

Crash causes semi to overturn, closing most lanes on I-70 in Butler Twp.

A crash on I-70 in Butler Township has resulted in lanes being shut down and reported injuries. Around 10:10 p.m. Butler Township medics and Ohio State Highway Patrol were called to a crash on I-70 near Dayton International Airport Access Road, according to OSP dispatchers. Dispatchers said the crash involved a semi-trailer that overturned and […]