A former assistant county prosecutor will return to the courthouse in January, picking up the gavel in the Butler County Common Pleas courtroom once occupied by recently retired Judge Noah Powers II.

BUTLER, Pa — Butler County President Judge Thomas Doerr is the target of a lawsuit that describes a sexual relationship. The lawsuit was filed by a probation officer who has been employed in the ...

Butler County Probate Judge Randy Rogers has been advocating for much-needed repairs on the Historic Courthouse for many years, and now that he is being aged out of his judgeship after next year ...

Two Butler County women — Barbara Carter and Melena Siebert — are vying to be the Republican nominee for judge in the District 12 Court of Appeals.

BUTLER, Pa. — A former Butler County probation officer is speaking out about allegations that the court system retaliated against her after she had an affair with President Judge Thomas Doerr ...

Commonwealth Court judges concluded that Butler County erred by not counting provisional ballots submitted by two mail-in voters.

BUTLER, Pa. — A judge, who has been on the bench for more then 25 years, is named in a federal lawsuit filed by an unidentified Butler County probation officer, who accuses him of sexual misconduct.

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed civil rights claims filed by a Butler County man who contends a dozen state troopers at one western Pennsylvania barracks began harassing him ...

In front of a packed Butler County courtroom, a judge denied Joshua Rivera’s request for nominal bond Thursday, ordering him to remain in jail.

Huntingdon County President Judge George Zanic concluded it is pointless to prosecute a life prisoner for having a small amount of synthetic marijuana. A state appeals court overturned his ruling.

All nine justices agreed to uphold a previous ruling by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court regarding provisional ballots.

Mar. 8—Two Butler County women — Barbara Carter and Melena Siebert — are vying to be the Republican nominee for judge in the District 12 Court of Appeals. The Twelfth District Court of ...