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A 10-day ceasefire agreed on by Israel and Lebanon goes into effect

BEIRUT, Lebanon — A 10-day truce began in Lebanon on Friday that could pause fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group and boost attempts to extend the cea...

April 16, 2026 International News

U.S. military will target Iran-linked ships worldwide, broadening scope beyond blockade

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has widened its efforts beyond the blockade of Iran's ports to allow its forces around the world to stop any ship tied to Tehran or those s...

April 16, 2026 International News

Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine in hourslong attack, killing at least 16

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that stretched for hours from daytime into the night...

April 16, 2026 International News

Justin Fairfax, who nearly became Virginia governor, killed his wife and himself, police say

ANNANDALE, Va. — Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, a rising star in the Democratic Party until a sexual assault scandal ruined his political fortunes, killed his e...

April 16, 2026 National News

NFL draft in Pittsburgh: Everything to know about parking, travel, watching, impact and more

Whether you’re planning to make the trek to Pittsburgh for the 2026 NFL Draft between April 23 and 25 or looking to enjoy the spectacle closer to home, it can be benefici...

April 16, 2026 Local News

Vogel lived with passion for Butler football, community

BUTLER TWP — For more than 20 years, Joni Vogel was the backbone of the Butler Football Hometown Heroes program. In a sense, she died a hero herself. Vogel served as trea...

April 16, 2026 Local News

Places to visit in Butler County while in Pittsburgh for the NFL draft

In town for the NFL draft? Looking for experiences outside of the happenings in downtown Pittsburgh? Experience Butler County has curated a “playbook of iconic stops not...

April 16, 2026 Local News

Track and field honor roll: Top times, heights, distances in Butler County as of April 15

These are the Butler County-area track and field leaders in each event heading into Saturday’s Butler Invitational, which will feature Butler, Freeport, Karns City, Mars,...

April 16, 2026 Sports

NFL Draft 2026: Places to watch in Butler County

The NFL draft will not only draw hundreds of thousands of fans to Pittsburgh’s North Shore and Downtown on April 23 through 25 — it will be seen everywhere. About 7.5 mil...

April 16, 2026 Local News

Pennsylvania AG says increased police presence at 2026 NFL Draft will watch for ‘bad actors’

With hundreds of thousands of people expected to turn up on the North Shore for the NFL draft April 23 to 25, the state attorney general’s office is encouraging visitors ...

April 16, 2026

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