Read the latest news from today along with all of the articles published yesterday to the website in preparation for the current print edition of the Butler Eagle.
A Butler man was sentenced Thursday in Butler County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to assaulting his former girlfriend in her Penn Township home in September 2...
One of two Erie County men charged with the theft of guns valued at more than $50,000 from a Cranberry Township residence in March 2025 was sentenced to probation.
Mathew...
A Butler man was sentenced to prison Thursday in Butler County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to assaulting a Butler police officer in August.
Valerian A. Dec, ...
A Butler Township couple was sentenced to probation Thursday in Butler County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to endangering the welfare of children.
Joshua C. R...
Butler Transit Authority, in coordination with Pittsburgh Regional Transit, will provide transportation services to and from the NFL Draft April 23 through 25.
The direct...
“Butler Jews and their Neighbors,” presented Thursday night, March 26, was the first of three events in a program at the Butler Area Public Library aiming to highlight Je...
CRANBERRY TWP — The township’s board of supervisors expects to approve a slew of summer projects at its April 2 regular meeting.
These include renovating the police depar...
Realty ONE Group is expanding its footprint into Butler County.
The real estate agency is preparing to open its new Realty ONE Group Landmark office in Cranberry Township...
A United States Postal Service inspector boiled down his presentation Thursday, March 26, on how seniors can avoid scams to one tip — get a second opinion.
Martin Blow, ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel threatened to “escalate and expand” its attacks on Iran on Friday, even as U.S. President Donald Trump claimed talks on ending the wa...
WASHINGTON — The Senate early Friday morning approved Homeland Security funds to pay Transportation Security Administration agents and most other agencies, but not the im...
NEW YORK — A U.S. judge pressed the Trump administration Thursday about its basis for barring Venezuela’s government from paying former President Nicolás Maduro’s legal f...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s high court on Thursday overturned the use of automatic life sentences without parole for people convicted of second-degree murder, saying it v...
A revised version of the House’s aviation safety bill now has the backing of the NTSB, but most of the families of the 67 victims of last year’s midair collision near Was...
The Iran war has deflected global attention from Russia’s all-out invasion of its neighbor Ukraine as Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II enters its fifth year a...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday announced it had eased restrictions on a group of Belarus-linked financial and potash companies in the latest sign of im...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday he would sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administra...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran and the United States appeared at an impasse Thursday, with each side hardening its position over talks and setting the stage for anoth...
BUTLER TWP — Butler reached the top of the mountain several times. But Seneca Valley never let it reach the other side.
The Golden Tornado boys volleyball team was able t...
BUTLER TWP — Over the last two weeks, inclement weather forced the suspension of Butler boys lacrosse’s first three games against Shaler, North Catholic and Penn-Trafford...
JJ Wetherholt didn’t take long to notch his first Major League hit. It just so happened to sail over the right center field fence, as well.
With an 0-2 count leading off ...
For the past four seasons, the Butler County-area softball scene starred Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames, who graduated after last season and moved on to play at Clemson.
Ano...
Spring is in the air. The pings of bats striking baseballs are, as well.
Butler County features plenty of talent on the diamond, including reigning WPIAL Class 6A champio...
The Rotary Club of Cranberry Township — Sunrise honored the December, January and February Students of the Month during a recognition breakfast at Haine Elementary School...
There even might be a bright, morning comet
There’s absolutely no guarantee, but early April could open with quite a show put on by Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS). On April 4, it...
Flag football is now an official PIAA sport, even though some high schools in Butler County have been training teams for the game for several years.
Flag football teams f...
In loving memory of our beloved, Howard E. Barger, who passed away eleven years ago today, March 27, 2015.
You were a Dad and Granddad
who was so very special,
And who wa...
Paul McCartney is back with his first new album since the end of 2020, and a new single that honors late former bandmate John Lennon.
The Beatles icon and former Wings fr...
LOS ANGELES — The Oscars are leaving Hollywood.
In 2029, the year the telecast moves from ABC to YouTube, the ceremony itself will move from its longtime home at the Dol...
With Easter just around the corner, Butler County has a host of egg hunts before, during and after Easter Sunday for children to take part in.
March 27: Alameda Park ...