WASHINGTON — The Obama administration’s chief environmental watchdog, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, is stepping down after a nearly four-year tenure marked by high-pro...
A convicted sex offender who failed to update his information with authorities as required by law was sentenced today to 15 to 30 months in prison.
Butler County Judge W...
BOSTON — The Red Sox have acquired All-Star closer Joel Hanrahan from the Pittsburgh Pirates in a six-player deal.
Boston completed the trade Wednesday, and it also got ...
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police are offering grocery store gift cards for guns in a buyback program that was moved up in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting.
Lo...
The Butler County commissioners this morning approved a $196 million 2013 budget that includes a 1-mill property tax hike, which amounts to a $17 increase in the annual ...
The opening round of the Mars Christmas Girls Basketball Tournament, scheduled for tonight has been postponed.
The tourney openers are rescheduled for Thursday, with Hop...
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania’s two U.S. senators are urging the Defense Department to continue to store C-130 transport planes at an air base in Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City firefighters say a woman and four children are dead today after a blaze at a house on the city’s northwest side.
City Fire Department Maj. ...
Snow is headed Butler County’s way.
A huge storm moving into Pennsylvania today is expected to bring four to six inches of snow in and around Pittsburgh.
Erie and Crawfo...
WEBSTER, N.Y. — Four volunteer firefighters responding to a pre-dawn house fire were shot Monday morning, two fatally, leading to a shootout between a suspect and police...
