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One man died in a three-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer Wednesday morning, March 18, on I-80 in Mercer County, according to the county coroner. Coroner John A....
March 19, 2026 Local News
SAXONBURG — The borough is joining other municipalities in Butler County in celebrating the country’s semiquincentennial, holding its own America250 parade and fireworks ...
March 19, 2026 Local News
Additional resources coming in response to EBT skimming
March 19, 2026 Local News
The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office withdrew charges Wednesday, March 18, against a Boston man who was charged with stalking and harassing Slippery Rock Mayor Jond...
March 19, 2026 Crime & Courts
CLAY TWP — At Dassa McKinney Elementary School, teachers and faculty see the importance of showing parents the work their children put in 180 days of the year. At the el...
March 19, 2026 Local News
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Business News
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday and Chairman Jerome Powell highlighted the increasingly uncertain outlook for the U.S. eco...
March 19, 2026 Business
Dozens of technicians from Butler Memorial Hospital took their fight for their first union contract to the sidewalk on Wednesday, March 18, as they held an informational ...
March 19, 2026 Health
Business also offers employment opportunities for people with disabilities
March 18, 2026 Business
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State News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania regulators asked an administrative law judge on Wednesday to make a gas utility pay $2.6 million in civil penalties for a chocolate factory expl...
March 18, 2026 Pennsylvania News
NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione’s lawyers asked a judge on Wednesday to postpone his federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson until early next year a...
March 18, 2026 National News
PHILADELPHIA — Pope Leo XIV will accept the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia on the eve of July 4 in a remote broadcast from Rome but won’t travel to the U.S. during its 250...
March 16, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
Proposals to prohibit federal immigration agents from masking their faces have gained new life in states — thanks in part to a court ruling that blocked the nation's firs...
March 19, 2026 National News
PHOENIX — Mary Rose Wilcox and her husband marched and fasted alongside César Chavez. They helped him open a radio station in Phoenix and plastered their Mexican restaura...
March 19, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — Sen. Markwayne Mullin moved a step closer to becoming President Donald Trump's next homeland security secretary after a Senate committee Thursday narrowly ad...
March 19, 2026 National News
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International News
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is seeking $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, a sizable amount that is certain to be met with questions from Congress, which wou...
March 19, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — The meeting that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will have at the White House on Thursday originally seemed like a prime opportunity to have President...
March 19, 2026 International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran intensified its attacks on oil and natural gas facilities around the Gulf on Thursday, raising the stakes in a war that is sending shoc...
March 19, 2026 International News
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