JACKSON TWP — While Seneca Valley Senior High School’s graduating students expressed a triumphant tone, realizing they were finally done with high school, they ...
A GoFundMe for two people killed in a Memorial Day house fire in Forward Township has raised more than $10,000 in its first 24 hours.
The GoFundMe identified si...
Nearly a year after city streets flooded as a result of severe thunderstorms, officials are spending big to mitigate future stormwater in a problem area.
Butler...
A former podiatrist was sentenced Wednesday to serve a one- to two-year term on house arrest and six years of probation for assaulting patients and overprescrib...
NORTH FRANKLIN TWP, Washington County — Nolan Stefaniak was staring an ugly fifth inning in the face, with the bases around him full.
The senior Butler ace didn...
Seneca Valley students prepare to look forward
Seneca Valley students...
2 sisters killed in Forward Township fire, fundraiser launched to support family
2 sisters killed in Fo...
City agrees to spend $2.4 million for Monroe Street stormwater project
City agrees to spend $...
Former Butler County podiatrist sentenced for assaulting patients, overprescribi...
Former Butler County p...
Butler wins first WPIAL baseball championship in program history over North Alle...
After months of deliberation, city officials have officially approved the creation of an independent land bank in hopes of rehabilitating problem properties.
Butler City ...
Scott Timko, the Republican candidate who won the May 19 primary for the 12th District House race in Pennsylvania, was nominated by the Butler County Republican Committee...
CRANBERRY TWP — At Thursday’s agenda preparation meeting, the board of supervisors voted unanimously in favor of acquiring a 10-acre property for potential future recreat...
State police investigated 843 crashes resulting in 129 injuries and five fatalities over the Memorial Day weekend from May 22 to 25.
Intoxicated driving was a factor in ...
The dismissal of charges against a former Knoch School District teacher accused of assaulting a student was reversed Thursday, May 28.
Carly Ann Miller, 36, of Allison Pa...
A Bridgeville man is accused of stealing more than $1,000 in trading cards and related merchandise from Target in Cranberry Township.
Andre Lee Maretsky, 26, was charged...
A Pittsburgh woman who has reportedly stolen more than $12,000 in merchandise from Ulta Beauty since 2021 is accused of stealing from the company’s Cranberry Township loc...
An Evans City man is accused of threatening a caseworker with a knife and holding her captive in his home on Tuesday, May 26.
Justin Michael Eppinger, 33, allegedly wave...
Orchard Hill Church Butler, 120 Walker Ave., is partnering with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to distribute food Saturday, May 30.
People attending the dist...
The City of Butler is working on creating a land bank, but if a similar program in Erie is to be believed, it will probably take a few years before t...
In the Rumble in the Jungle, George Foreman came in expecting to end the fight early.
At first, it looked that way. He was stronger, faster and landin...
Summit Township officials are to be commended for taking a proactive approach to the possibility of data centers coming to the township in the future....
LAS VEGAS — Billionaire hospitality mogul Tilman Fertitta is acquiring Caesars Entertainment for almost $6 billion, a merger that would create one of ...
Fair housing organizations filed a lawsuit Wednesday over a federal rule change that they say would reverse decades of lending protections and open th...
NEW YORK — The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as company boards rewarded their top executives for bigger pr...
Local steel manufacturer Cleveland-Cliffs was named 2025 GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors.
Cleveland-Cliffs was the only North American steel...
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market rose to records Tuesday as it caught up with climbs for others around the world from the day before, when President D...
A community choir — a group that formed under the umbrella of the Butler County Symphony Orchestra — will perform two shows this weekend.
The EchoPoint Chorale debuts at ...
WASHINGTON — Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Brittany Howard and Joan Baez will headline a star-studded protest festival set for the Washington, D.C., are...
WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria — An Austrian court on Thursday convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago.
The state court in ...
LOS ANGELES — Matthew Perry’s live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the “Friends” star’s descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal d...
NEW YORK — Donald E. Newhouse, president of one of the largest family-controlled publishing companies in the nation and a former board chairman of the Associated Press, d...
From the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York to … community access TV in Michigan?
One night after Stephen Colbert recorded his final episode of “The Late Show” on CBS, he ma...
BUFFALO TWP — Helen Comperatore is dedicated to making Corey’s Cruise 2026 — an event that honors her late husband while giving back to first responders — a smashing succ...
Nestled in the woods along Little Buffalo Creek, the Butler Freeport Community Trail spans 21 miles connecting the two municipalities. Open since 1989, the trail gives re...
For five months a year, a small patch of Butler County comes alive with the sound of revving engines and thousands of screaming fans.
That patch is Lernerville Speedway, ...
Birds are returning and flowers are blooming as warmer spring temperatures and rain showers bring wildlife back to the Butler Freeport Community Trail. To one Western Pen...
Each course in Butler County seems to offer at least one green that can keep golfers up at night.
We polled five courses in the area for the trickiest, toughest greens th...
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...
