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.
NEW YORK — Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to announce new industry guardrails on Monday after two key senators announced legis...
Adams Township and Mars Borough are holding a joint second public hearing on the proposal for a municipal merger at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at Twelve Oaks Mansion on Sc...
NEW YORK — A cautious relief swept through financial markets Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their...
Real Estate Transactions
These real estate transactions were recorded in Butler County from Dec. 29 to Jan. 2:
Adams Township
NVR to Taylor Ann Vancheri at 6044 Ruby...
DoorDash is offering extra compensation to U.S. and Canadian drivers as part of a temporary program to help offset rising gas prices.
The San Francisco-based deliver...
PORTLAND, Maine — Hundreds of designers, clerks and technicians went on strike Monday in Maine at one of the U.S. Navy’s largest shipbuilding contractors.
The Bath Marine...
A Parker man is accused of firing a weapon inside a residence in Allegheny Township.
James W. Gamble, 62, was charged Monday, March 23, by state police with felony disch...
Two mobile homes caught fire Saturday afternoon, March 21, at Sandy Hill Estates in Middlesex Township, according to Butler County Emergency Services.
Crews were dispatc...
Four calves died in a fire early Monday morning, March 23, in Cherry Township, according to a responding fire chief.
The fire broke out just before midnight at the barn ...
The U.S. Defense Department will remove media offices from the Pentagon after a federal judge sided with The New York Times in a lawsuit challenging limits on reporters’ ...
PHILADELPHIA — Dr. Kermit Gosnell, an abortion clinic doctor sentenced to life for killing three babies who had been delivered alive, died earlier this month at a Pennsyl...
LONDON — Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set on fire early Monday in London in what British police are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime. Dete...
MELBOURNE, Australia — On shelves crammed with cuddly toy native animals in an Australian airport gift shop, one fluffy possum stood out: Its big brown eyes were moving.
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Even though some doubts have been raised about its effectiveness, the U.S. Census Bureau is trying out whether to use U.S. postal carriers as census takers this spring du...
BOGOTA, Colombia — A military transport plane with 125 people on board, most of them soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in southwestern Colombia, injuring ...
NEW YORK — An Air Canada jet carrying more than 70 passengers collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, killing the pilot and ...
NEW YORK — Armed federal immigration officers in tactical gear moved through terminals at some of the busiest U.S. airports Monday, standing near security lines and check...
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary late Monday, approving President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the embattled depar...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. was talking with a “respected” Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager fo...
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Kymora Johnson scored 28 points as 10th-seeded Virginia became the first First Four team to reach the regional semifinals after an 83-75 double-overtime...
CLEVELAND — Mitchell Mesenbrink and Levi Haines each won their second individual championship Saturday to help Penn State win its fifth consecutive team title at the NCAA...
ADAMS TWP — The standard is the standard.
“That’s a Mike Tomlin phrase we use a lot of around here,” Mars boys lacrosse coach Bob Marcoux said. “Whoever takes the field f...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Andrew McCutchen will be on the opening day roster for the Texas Rangers, who expect the 39-year-old former MVP outfielder to split some time at design...
JUPITER, Fla. — JJ Wetherholt is heading to the majors.
Cardinals director of baseball operations Chaim Bloom told reporters Monday Wetherholt, the seventh pick in the 20...
PITTSBURGH — College of Charleston coach Robin Harmony is heading north to take over Pittsburgh's struggling women's basketball program.
Pitt athletic director Allen Gree...
For the second straight season, Seneca Valley has won the Pennsylvania state hockey crown in Class AAA, never trailing and dispatching Holy Ghost Prep 7-2 Saturday night ...
Turnover will be the theme of the 2026 PIAA boys volleyball season in Butler County.
Butler, Mars, North Catholic and Seneca Valley all lost a significant amount from the...
The Butler County Commissioners should be commended for getting the word out about where the county stands at the recent State of the County event. They outlined the oppo...
We Americans are a proud bunch. We are a nation founded on the principles of freedom and the rule of law. Our commitment to these values has propelled human flourishing t...
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Butler County is starting a new support group in April.
The LGBTQ+ Allies Support Group is for family members, friends and allies....
Connoquenessing Valley Elementary principal Jeremy Womer was recognized as a Distinguished Young Alumnus by Clarion University of Pennsylvania at its 60th annual Alumni A...
NEW YORK — “Superman” actor Valerie Perrine has died. She was 82.
Filmmaker Stacey Souther confirmed his friend’s death in a Monday Instagram post that links to a fundrai...
Nicholas Brendon, an actor best known for his role as a loveable underdog sidekick on the hit television series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” has died. He was 54.
Brendon’s...
LOS ANGELES — A civil jury in California found Monday that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972 and awarded her $19.25 million.
Aft...
BURBANK, Calif. — “The Pitt” has won praise — and a gurney full of Emmys — for bringing a dose of classic episodic TV to the prestige streaming era.
Its star, executive ...