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.
For most of his life, 10-year-old Jackson “Jax” Ramirez, of Zelienople, has dreamed of doing what nearly all children of his age are able to do on a daily basis — to play...
KARNS CITY — Karns City Area School District has approved the razing of the historic Sugarcreek Elementary School building.
The school board approved acceptance of a bid...
WASHINGTON — New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available, a trend that experts hope will keep downwa...
Butler City police confirmed no one was injured following reports of gunshots Friday evening, Jan. 9.
After gunshots were reportedly heard in the area of South Main Stree...
Three people, including a child, were injured in a two-vehicle crash that sent a pickup truck into an apartment building Sunday, Jan. 11, along William Flynn Highway in M...
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop an immigration enforcement surge that led to the fatal shooting of ...
NEW YORK — A federal judge on Monday said she will hold a short hearing in the next two weeks on procedures that police said allowed them to seize and look through Luigi ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The ex-husband of an Ohio woman charged this weekend in the killings of her and her husband waived his right to an extradition hearing Monday in Illinois...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell appeared on Monday to be emboldening defenders of the U.S. centra...
JACKSON, Miss. — The FBI says that a suspect in the arson fire at a Mississippi synagogue admitted to targeting the institution because of its “Jewish ties.”
Stephen Spen...
LOS ANGELES — A man accused of steering a U-Haul truck toward a Los Angeles demonstration supporting Iran's protests was released after being arrested on suspicion of rec...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown ...
NEW YORK — Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield breakthroughs in th...
BUTLER TWP — Butler girls basketball has been unable to find its footing in 2026, after winning eight of its first 10 games.
The Golden Tornado have dropped all four of t...
Nia Disanti scored 12 points and Maggie Congor 10 as Freeport girls basketball held off an impressive effort from one-win Knoch 44-38 Monday night.
The Knights’ Neah Ewin...
Simply being back on the mat was not enough for Sutton Stoner last year.
The Butler wrestler had missed his entire sophomore season with a dislocated left elbow. His juni...
PITTSBURGH — Sheldon Rankins returned a fumble by Aaron Rodgers 33 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter to highlight a dominant performance by the NFL’s top-...
PITTSBURGH — Blake Lizotte is now part of the Pittsburgh Penguins' long-term plan.
The Penguins signed the veteran forward to a three-year contract extension Monday. The ...
PITTSBURGH — Dave Giusti, a reliable reliever who spent 15 years in the majors and helped the Pittsburgh Pirates win the 1971 World Series title, has died. He was 86.
The...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Monday, Jan. 12
Boys Basketball
7 — Moniteau at Portersville Christian
7:30 — Karns City at Keyst...
NEW YORK — Paramount Skydance is taking another step in its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying Monday that it will name its own slate of directors bef...