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HONG KONG — The United States and Taiwan reached a trade deal Thursday that cuts tariffs on Taiwanese goods in exchange for $250 billion in new investments in the U.S. te...
A handful of chickens were killed when a barn fire broke out Wednesday evening, Jan. 14, in Connoquenessing Township, an official said.
The fire was reported at 7:54 p.m....
These real estate transactions were recorded in Butler County from Oct. 20 to 24:
Adams Township
Far View Farms at NVR at 3008 Tremont Drive for $142,628.75.
Cheryl ...
A Butler man accused of stealing from the Fairground Market and Salvation Army had additional charges filed Wednesday, Jan. 14, related to one of the burglaries.
Erik Ste...
One person was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital after suffering injuries consistent with a fall Thursday morning, Jan. 15, in Butler, a fire official said.
The call came i...
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Jan. 15, 2026:
Freeport Area School District - 2-Hour Delay
Knoch School District - 2-Hour D...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has identified a host of athletic competitions it classifies as “major sporting events” — aside from soccer’s 2026 World Cup and the...
PHILADELPHIA — An investigation into a sprawling betting scheme to rig NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games has ensnared 26 people, including more than a dozen c...
TOKYO — The Japanese and South Korean leaders agreed to deepen cooperation between their countries before they let loose with their own surprise cultural exchange in a su...
NUUK, Greenland — Troops from several European countries continued to arrive in Greenland on Thursday in a show of support for Denmark as talks among representatives of D...
WASHINGTON — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday eve...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cast the U.S. announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza would advance to its second phase ...
MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an 1807 law and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minn...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy appeared increasingly smothered Thursday, a week after authorities shut the country off...
WASHINGTON — U.S. forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker the Trump administration says has ties to Venezuela, coming as part of a broader U...
Following four seasons in charge of Mars’ football program, Eric Kasperowicz has been named the head coach at North Hills, where he played from 1990-93.
The news was anno...
Sometimes, from inside the Knoch High School halls, you can hear Joe Lafko calling out for a mythical being.
Knights senior forward Derek Lang is being treated like one b...
High school soccer players will no longer be working overtime during the regular season.
On Wednesday, the PIAA Board of Directors listened to the recommendation of its s...
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers have a head coach opening for the first time in 19 years. So, who’s out there?
When the Steelers replaced Bill Cowher in 2007 with Mike Tomlin, ...
Ready, set, go!
For me, the last command is the hardest to follow this time of year. I’m ready with running time carved out of my schedule and a choice of safe and scenic...
