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The Butler County commissioners will review the county’s liability insurance after learning its current coverage soon may not cover claims arising from situations where s...
April 09, 2026 Government
Pennsylvania State Police said it investigate hundreds of crashes and made hundreds of DUI arrests over Easter weekend. According to traffic enforcement and crash statis...
April 09, 2026 Local News
BUTLER TWP — A local car dealer is preparing to build a new indoor storage facility after receiving a recommendation for approval by the township’s planning commission. J...
April 09, 2026 Local News
A Butler man is charged with aggravated assault after police said he threatened a woman and her children with a metal object. Dana Dale Robinson, 55, was charged Saturda...
April 09, 2026 Local News
JEFFERSON TWP — Knoch School District’s board is trying to figure out whether it can keep its taxes flat for the ninth year in a row, a consistent financial state other l...
April 09, 2026 Local News
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Business News
A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost. The culprit is vol...
April 09, 2026 Business
The multidisciplinary structural heart teams at Butler Memorial and Westmorland hospitals have achieved some milestones recently. Butler Memorial Hospital, which began o...
April 09, 2026 Business
NEW YORK — Hunched over a sewing machine, Kil Bae is hemming a dress inside his Manhattan tailor shop when a new customer stops by with a vintage Tommy Hilfiger jacket he...
April 08, 2026 Business
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State News
Security spending for congressional and presidential campaigns has jumped fivefold over the past decade as an increasingly hostile political environment has led to escala...
April 09, 2026 National News
A stairwell roof at a parking garage being built in Philadelphia collapsed suddenly, killing one person and leaving two missing, authorities said. The section of roof at ...
April 09, 2026 Pennsylvania News
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh has never seen two nests with a total of five eaglets live-streamed at the same time. After recovering from endangered status, bald eagles now hav...
April 09, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
WASHINGTON — First lady Melania Trump is denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his sex crimes, saying Thursday that the “stories are completely false” and call...
April 09, 2026 National News
HOUSTON — Drawing ever closer to Earth, the Artemis II astronauts tidied up their lunar cruiser for its upcoming “fireball” return and reflected on their historic journey...
April 09, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met behind closed doors with President Donald Trump on Wednesday for discussions that were expected to focus on reopening t...
April 08, 2026 National News
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International News
LONDON — European leaders remained on the sidelines of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran on Thursday but tried to make their voices heard to help shore up a shaky ceasefire, ...
April 09, 2026 International News
BRUSSELS — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has weathered a fresh ordeal with President Donald Trump, this time over the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, a conflict that does no...
April 09, 2026 International News
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its second launch event in two days, South Korea’s military sai...
April 09, 2026 International News
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