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.
Initial steps taken over a year ago to consider making a recreation engagement center a reality for Cranberry Township will face a crucial test Thursday, Aug. 6 when supe...
The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh declared a severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern Butler County, northwestern Allegheny County and southern Beaver County...
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump knows the world hangs on his every word. Now he wants you to pay for it.
The social media posts of the world's most powerful man are goi...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian planes dropped eight powerful glide bombs in a span of 90 minutes on residential districts of the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing...
Light winds and lower temperatures were in the forecast Monday to help firefighters with wildfires in eastern Washington state that forced the evacuation of 60,000 people...
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he decided to hold off on ordering American forces to carry out new strikes against Iran at the urging of Gulf allies...
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel has shared “serious security concerns” with the White House regarding the proposed disarmament deal with Hamas, an Israeli official said as Isr...
BOGOTA, Colombia — A plane carrying European tourists to view the famed Nazca Lines crashed into a field Saturday outside the Peruvian city of Nazca, killing 13 people, l...
Wildfires in eastern Washington state forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures, aut...
Michigan on Saturday joined Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on nine of the state's water systems but an official said all systems were operating “safely.”
Earlier th...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday sharply criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's assessment that damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was the re...
BOISE, Idaho — Three people were killed and seven more were injured, some critically, in a shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afterno...
NEW YORK — Vincent Pastore, a veteran actor who played mobsters and tough guys, and was best known for portraying Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on “The Sopranos,” has...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock University athletics are all about winning in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference — in more ways than one.
SRU had the highest ov...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Friday, Aug. 7
Dirt Track Racing
7:30 — Fab4 Racing, Schaltenbrand Memorial, at Lernerville Speed...
CINCINNATI — Chase Burns won his 12th straight decision, and Sal Stewart hit his 24th home run as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2 Sunday to take thre...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are acquiring right-handed reliever Camilo Doval from the New York Yankees in hopes of giving their struggling bullpen a boost.
Pittsb...
The Butler Eagle will be running a list all golf season of local golfers who make holes-in-one throughout Butler County.
The first was reported April 11 at Slippery Rock...
The race for the Sprints series championship at Lernerville Speedway got a lot closer Friday, July 31.
Danny Kuriger’s 10th-place finish and Dan Shetler’s eight-place fin...
PITTSBURGH — Earlier in his coaching career, Mike McCarthy leaned into pushing the limits of his players during training camp.
Two-a-days in full pads for two weeks stra...
CINCINNATI — The Pittsburgh Pirates placed Ryan O'Hearn on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a strained left quad and he is expected to miss six to eight weeks.
O'He...
LATROBE — The layup answer was right there for Jaquan Brisker, but the Pittsburgh Steelers safety refused take it.
Asked if the chance to come home enticed the Pittsburg...
The Regatta has become a tradition at Moraine State Park and it has now survived for 27 years. It’s such a great way to commemorate what is a pretty great resource.
Lake ...
A Pizza Hut in southwest Pennsylvania was recently highlighted for preserving its retro 1990s appearance, even as hundreds of other locations have closed across the Unite...
Almost every week, someone walks into one of our branches holding their phone, asking the same question: “Is this real?”
Maybe it's a text that looks like it's from thei...
Anthony 'Tony' Keffalas
August 3, 1980
Happy Heavenly Birthday to my beautiful son.
Though I cannot hold you today, I feel you in my heart.
Missing you more than words ...
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” made box office history in its first weekend in theaters. The Sony-released superhero movie became the second-biggest North American openi...