A 37-year-old Butler man said he stabbed and killed a 69-year-old man at his Butler home after planning a robbery, according to charges filed Monday, Feb, 23, b...
SUMMIT TWP — Members of “Cherrie’s Angels” — the group of volunteers rallying to solve the 1985 disappearance of then-8-year-old Cherrie Mahan — are optimistic ...
CRANBERRY TWP — A quiet July morning was met with tragedy when Megan Coulter collapsed in her Cranberry Township home from a stress-induced heart attack that se...
Butler neighborhood shaken by homicide of 69-year-old
Butler neighborhood sh...
Suspect in Butler homicide turns himself in Saturday
Suspect in Butler homi...
Investigation into Mahan disappearance focuses on Pa. inmate
Investigation into Mah...
Chilly morning brings ideal temperatures to Carved in Ice
Chilly morning brings ...
Cranberry EMS brings first responders, survivors together at annual Save-a-Life ...
BUTLER TWP — Community was at the core of Butler Rotary Club PM Luncheon for Literacy, held at the Butler County Community College’s Founders Hall on Sunday afternoon, Fe...
Slippery Rock University alumna Gina Novario is part of a research team at the University of Pittsburgh’s Accessible Smart Tech Lab. It provides technological solutions f...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he wants a global tariff of 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier after the U.S. Supreme Court struck do...
Crowds packed downtown Butler on a mild February evening as the city’s annual Carved in Ice Winter Festival kicked off with its popular light-up night on Friday in Diamon...
Jackson Township officials are laying the groundwork for long-term infrastructure and recreational improvements along the growing Gudekunst Road corridor through a neighb...
The ice jamming the Allegheny River near Emlenton broke Friday night, Feb. 20, leaving the area at a less likely risk of flooding.
A Facebook post by the Emlenton Fire De...
BRADY TWP — Only one outdoor event in Butler County combines the sweet taste of an American classic with a step back in time to honor a founding father.
“Who wouldn’t hik...
A new online resource launched in Butler County is making it easier for residents to give back by connecting community members directly with local nonprofit organizations...
Police say the father of a former Penn Christian Academy teacher who faces indecent assault charges related to his time at an Allegheny County school was charged after a...
Even 41 years after her disappearance, Cherrie Mahan’s name still comes up all the time, especially in Butler County, where she lived before disappear...
As the 2026 Winter Olympics draw to a close this weekend, we have a chance to reflect on what the modern Olympics can represent.
The revival of the Ol...
The recent federal indictments on Jan. 15 accusing a large number of basketball players of throwing college games have predictably triggered indignati...
For the last several weeks, almost all letters to the editor have been from left-wing/anti-President Donald Trump submitters. It felt unbalanced.
I’m ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, th...
Detroit’s automakers asked the White House to shield them from new tariffs that President Donald Trump vowed to impose after the Supreme Court struck ...
Mr. Clean appears to be calling it quits.
The retirement of the bald, animated mascot used in Mr. Clean ads and on products since 1958 was announced...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s biggest and boldest tariffs. But the justices left a $133 billion quest...
WASHINGTON — U.S. economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year, dragged down by the six-week shutdown of the federal government and a...
The day after our country’s sesquicentennial, Evans City will host the “A Voice For Liberty” 250th anniversary musical event on Sunday, July 5, at the Evans City Cemetery...
Conan O’Brien, whose holiday party was reportedly the site of several confrontations involving Nick Reiner in the hours before police say he murdered his parents, has bro...
It was a battle of the holdovers at the North American box office this weekend, with the family friendly film “GOAT” edging out the R-rated “Wuthering Heights.”
Sony Pi...
“How to Make a Killing,” starring Glen Powell as a working-class man who sets out to murderously reclaim his inheritance, has a clear inspiration: the great Ealing black ...
WASHINGTON — Melania Trump said “it’s incredible” to see her white and black-trimmed inaugural ball gown on display at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Am...
LOS ANGELES — The Oscars are reuniting last year's acting winners for next month's ceremony.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Thursday that best...
At Passavant Community in Zelienople, the beauty of kindness arrives on four wheels. Once a month, a pushcart filled with fresh-cut flowers donated by Trader Joe’s makes...
Cranking up the volume in your car may sound harmless and fun, but it could lead to hearing problems in your older years -- and possibly even increase your risk of dement...
WASHINGTON — Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It’s now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than...
BUTLER TWP — The dance floor may be new for the group of seniors who get together every Monday to line dance together, but the steps remain the same.
The senior line danc...
BROOKLYN, Ill. — Sr. Julia Huiskamp, all 4 feet and 10 inches of her, oversees everything at the Thomas Terry Community Center: the food pantry, the child care, the fundr...
Every morning Irena Tkachenko starts her day the same way: by telephoning her relatives and friends in Ukraine to see if they are still OK.
Tkachenko,...
Three young Ukrainian families who escaped their war-torn hometown of Kharkov think the American holiday of Thanksgiving is a good time to say they ca...
CRANBERRY TWP — Huge, steaming pots of homemade food and endless carafes of coffee and tea sustain 11 adults and children seeking refuge at the crowde...
When it comes to helping those in need, Butler County residents have proven their generosity again and again by donating amounts large and small strai...
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build ...
STATE COLLEGE — Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to us...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas.
On...
