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After meeting with county officials Monday, Oct. 5, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Val Arkoosh said she hopes to take some of what she learned from B...
A Pittsburgh woman is accused of attacking two women, and stabbing at least one of them, at a residence on West New Castle Street in Butler.
Alyssa Assenat, 19, was charg...
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose to the edge of their all-time high on Monday after a couple buyout announcements helped lift the market.
The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% and pulled w...
A medical helicopter was called for a member of a tree-trimming crew who was injured after making contact with a power line Monday, Oct. 5, in Clinton Township, according...
Local steel manufacturer Cleveland-Cliffs it is hosting Chris Wright, U.S. Secretary of Energy, and other government leaders at its Butler Works facility Tuesday, Oct. 6,...
STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works.
Dr. Karl Dei...
PennDOT has announced rolling closures Oct. 6 and Oct. 14 on Route 422 West, and on Oct. 19 on Route 422 East, related to work on the Shearer Bridge in Butler and Summit ...
An uninspected trailer caused a crash after its wheels fell off in late September in Prospect, state police said Friday, Oct. 2.
The crash occurred at 6:54 a.m. Friday, S...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced a portion of Route 68 in Forward Township will have lane closures from Wednesday, Oct. 7, to Friday, Oct. 9, a...
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell students thronged a campus plaza to protest the university's response to allegations of sexual assault at a fraternity house, and the school's main...
President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas.
The U.S. military has...
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — President Donald Trump on Monday took his Republican midterm rescue mission to Nebraska, where he signed an executive order to ease limits on the tax...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said it attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, killing four people, as the Trump administ...
NEW YORK — Pennsylvania has surpassed 1,000 measles cases this year, state health officials said Monday, making it the largest state outbreak in more than three decades.
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VIENNA, Ga. — Law enforcement officials are still working to determine just what happened when a chaotic homecoming party spanning a four-block radius of a southern Georg...
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A school bus flipped over onto its roof during a multivehicle crash in central Florida on Monday morning, killing two people — including a 10th grade...
Russian authorities have quarantined a hospital and are monitoring contacts of an employee at a plague research institute in Siberia who contracted pneumonia of an “unkno...
CHICAGO — Dennis Hastert, whose congressional legacy as the longest-serving Republican House speaker was later fouled by allegations that he had molested high school athl...
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine says its long-range strikes have neutralized more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity, hampering Moscow's ability to supply its forces dur...
PITTSBURGH — Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist, Clay Stevenson made 29 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 Monday night.
Pittsburgh's Declan ...
North Catholic’s Riley Kontul is moving on to the PIAA Individual Golf Championships.
The junior shot a 10-over 82 Monday at Valleybrook Country Club to finish fourth in ...
MCCANDLESS TWP, Allegheny County — It took all of 22 seconds.
After Seneca Valley girls soccer standout senior goalkeeper Sydney Postler collided with North Allegheny for...
MCCANDLESS TWP, Allegheny County — Maggie Conger gave Freeport the lead. Then she helped ensure the Yellowjackets kept it.
The junior forward scored Freeport’s first two ...
PITTSBURGH — Pat Narduzzi is tired of ACC football being a punching bag in the polls and seemingly everywhere else.
The pathologically unfiltered Pittsburgh coach is rea...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers placed second-year defensive tackle Derrick Harmon on injured reserve Monday.
The club made the move four days after Harmon injured h...
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin said Monday his 22nd season in the NHL will be his last, beginning the farewell tour for the longtime Washington Capitals captain who holds the...
Down the hall from the coaches’ office at Butler football stadium, pads and helmets hang from thick hooks and sit stacked on tall metal shelves inside a cramped equipment...
A lot has led to this point for Levi McClellan.
The Butler senior golfer heads into the final round of the WPIAL Boys Class 3A Individual Golf Championship on Monday with...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Monday, Oct. 5
Boys Golf
11 a.m. — WPIAL Class 3A Individual Championships final round, at Sewick...
If you know eight women, statistically, you know someone who will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in her life.
According to data from breastcancer.org, bre...
Cranberry Township will present an award for giving at a ceremony Thursday, Oct. 8.
The Cranberry Public Library will host the ceremony from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, to awa...
Glade Run Lake has some new safety features thanks to an Eagle Scout project.
Patrick Quinn, a 15-year-old sophomore at Mars Area High School and member of Boy Scouts of ...
Mars Area High School will have its homecoming parade at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, in Mars, preceding the football game against the Blackhawk Cougars at 7 p.m. at Mars Athle...
Butler Cultural District and Experience Butler County will present “A Taste of McKean” from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, on McKean Street in Butler.
The event will fea...
Twenty-three years ago, Bonny Diver fell from her horse — and made a discovery that changed far more than her own life.
Diver, then 46, noticed a lump along the side of h...
