HARRISBURG — People signing up for new phone numbers in the 724 area code, which includes Butler County, soon may end up getting a new area code.
The state Public Utilit...
MOBILE, Ala. — Passengers who finally escaped the disabled Carnival cruise ship Triumph were on the move early today, some checked into the comfort of hotels, others on ...
NEW YORK — Federal regulators have opened an insider trading inquiry on the $23 billion acquisition of H.J. Heinz, according to a published report.
Citing an unnamed sou...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane said today that she has rejected a contract sought by Gov. Tom Corbett that would let a British firm manage the ...
SUMMIT TWP — A fire earlier this afternoon destroyed a wooden garage at the Serene Valley Golf Course off Bonniebrook Road.
According to authorities, the roughly 40-by-2...
CRANBERRY TWP — Westinghouse Electric plans to eliminate 665 positions worldwide.
Reports indicated the nuclear power giant would likely institute the cuts — representi...
A Butler County judge has denied a defense request to prevent prosecutors from showing a potential jury a handgun and other evidence from the home of accused double murd...
BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. — A California driver’s license naming Christopher Dorner was found in the burned cabin with the body believed to be Dorner.
The suspected revenge-...
VATICAN CITY — Looking tired but serene, Pope Benedict XVI told the thousands who gathered for his weekly audience that he was resigning for “the good of the church” — a...
WASHINGTON — Defense officials say the Pentagon is creating a new medal that can be awarded to troops who have a direct impact on combat operations, but do it from afar....
