WASHINGTON — The United States has sent 80 military personnel to Chad to help locate the nearly 300 girls kidnapped in Nigeria last month, President Barack Obama said We...
WASHINGTON — Half of the U.S. Senate today urged NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to change the Washington Redskins’ name, saying it is a racist slur and the time is ripe ...
WASHINGTON — The House today passed a bill to end the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of American phone records.
It’s the first legislative response to the d...
WASHINGTON — Law enforcement faces an “enormous challenge” in preventing state-sponsored cyber crimes, FBI Director James Comey said today, days after the Justice Depart...
Butler County won’t create new debt to construct a new office building next to the government center.
All three county commissioners support using revenue from the sale ...
BUTLER TWP — No one was injured Tuesday evening when a storage tank caught fire at a natural gas well site on Meridian Road.
The cause of the fire at the Rex Energy Corp...
PITTSBURGH — Highmark Inc., the state’s largest insurance company, is changing chief executive officers for the second time in less than two years.
The company today ann...
WASHINGTON — Seeking to head off a growing furor over veterans’ health care, President Barack Obama declared this morning that allegations of misconduct at VA hospitals ...
CRANBERRY TWP — Incumbent state Rep. Daryl Metcalfe won the Republican nomination for the 12th District Tuesday night and will face Democratic challenger Lisa Zucco in t...
A former Butler County jury commissioner accused of tainting the juror selection process this afternoon entered a pretrial intervention program.
Jon Galante, 28, of Butl...