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A Clinton Township couple and their insurance company claim in a lawsuit a lithium battery and its management system failed, causing a fire in July 2024 that resulted in ...
July 20, 2026 Local News
Those heading northeast from Butler County may need to find a detour. According to a news release Saturday night from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Route...
July 19, 2026 Local News
ZELIENOPLE — The sky was visible this time, but Mother Nature still played spoiler. Day 3 of Horse Trading Days on Saturday, July 18, started strong in the morning, with ...
July 18, 2026 Local News
Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe was recognized with a Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award for the state of Pennsylvania on Saturday, July 18, by the American Legio...
July 18, 2026 Local News
While air quality remained at Code Red in Butler on Saturday, July 18, the wet weather and change in wind pushed some particles out of region, lowering Sunday to Code Ora...
July 18, 2026 Local News
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Business News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his White House have enthusiastically promoted the Freedom Fuel Network, a chain of star-spangled convenience stores selling gas a...
July 20, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials said Monday they remain focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite, ...
July 20, 2026 Business
Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to the multistate cyclospora outbreak...
July 19, 2026 Business
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State News
1K inmates with life sentences left in limbo
July 19, 2026 Pennsylvania News
(The Center Square) — The “balance” in Pennsylvania's new state budget for 2026-27 is a bipartisan illusion created by moving numbers around on spreadsheets and ignoring ...
July 19, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Families whose children receive free or reduced-price school meals in Pennsylvania public schools could see changes in their eligibility for the upcoming school year. The...
July 18, 2026 Education
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National News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol...
July 20, 2026 National News
POWELL, Ohio — Five people have died on a river in Ohio after several of them went into the water to help another person who was struggling to swim, authorities said Mond...
July 20, 2026 National News
DETROIT — A state appeals court on Monday set aside convictions for two men involved in a 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Pete Musico and Paul Bellar...
July 20, 2026 National News
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International News
SEOUL, South Korea — Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korea’s foreign minister and thanked Pyongyang for supporting his war against Ukraine, in the latest ...
July 20, 2026 International News
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan activists on Monday accused authorities of violating a court order from last month halting the setting up of an American-backed Ebola quarantine c...
July 20, 2026 International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United States military said late Monday it was carrying out its 10th consecutive night of strikes on Iran in a push to reopen the Strait...
July 20, 2026 International News
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