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.
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder, while walking back statements by President Donald Trump ...
For the third consecutive year, Michael Bloomberg landed the No. 1 spot on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive ranking of the 50 biggest donors of 2025. The founder...
All JetBlue flights were briefly grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration early Tuesday at the request of the airline as it dealt with a short system outage.
The g...
LOS ANGELES — Meta said Tuesday it is acquiring Moltbook, a social network built exclusively for artificial intelligence agents to make posts and interact with each other...
VALENCIA — As residents of Adams Township and Mars will consider a merger, Valencia — the other borough positioned squarely inside the township — is not included in the p...
State police in Butler investigated a gift card scam Feb. 11 where a 58-year-old Jefferson Township woman was scammed out of $2,400.
Police said an unknown person contac...
A Shippenville man is accused of telling a Slippery Rock University police officer he would “shoot her between her eyes.”
Xavier Scott Van Tassel, 20, was charged Saturda...
Butler Township police are requesting assistance in identifying a hit-and-run driver associated with a Friday afternoon, March 6, crash at Butler Commons.
The crash occu...
Dollar General will continue to expand its presence in Butler County with a new store in Clay Township.
The township’s board of supervisors approved plans at its meeting ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — First responders in the borough stayed busy Saturday, March 7, as Slippery Rock University students celebrated St. Patrick’s Day early during an annual tr...
ROME, Ga. — Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller advanced to a runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former U.S. House seat in Georgia after no candidate won a ...
Matt Snell, the powerful running back who scored the go-ahead touchdown in the New York Jets’ Super Bowl win in 1969, has died. He was 84.
The Jets announced that Sne...
GENEVA — A bus caught fire in a town west of the Swiss capital killing at least six people and three others were hospitalized with severe injuries, police said Tuesday.
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ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday approved a defense agreement allowing the temporary presence of U.S. military and civilian personnel inside...
PHILADELPHIA — The federal government’s demand for information about the membership of Jewish groups from the University of Pennsylvania in an investigation into whether ...
NEW YORK — The FBI said it found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit as part of an investigation into two men charged with bringing homemade bombs to a prote...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Pentagon says that about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded in the 10 days of conflict with Iran.
“The vast majority of these in...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian and Ukrainian officials made rival claims of battlefield successes in their 4-year-old war, with Ukraine saying it pushed Moscow's forces back acr...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran's attacks on oil infrastructure and pledges to choke off a vital waterway left markets on edge Tuesday as the United States promised bl...
PLUM — This one was all it was cracked up to be.
North Catholic’s 77-69 triple-overtime PIAA Class 4A second-round triumph over WPIAL Section 1-4A foe Knoch may be rememb...
PLUM — Karns City’s effort during the first quarter of Tuesday night’s PIAA Class 3A girls basketball second-round playoff game wasn’t indicative of how the rest of the n...
Knoch bocce ball finished fourth in a Special Olympics Pa. regional championship on March 3 at RIZE Sports, Leetsdale. The Knights competed in the afternoon session with ...
Knoch boys will take on North Catholic for the fourth time this season in the PIAA Class 4A tournament second round.
That’s the highlight of Round 2, as five Butler Count...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Damarco Minor followed his own miss to score with 0.7 seconds left and give 15th-seeded Pittsburgh a 64-63 win over 10-seed Stanford in the opening game...
The Atlantic Coast Conference entered the season hoping to create a jolt for men's basketball, a flagship sport facing a dwindling count of March Madness bids in recent y...
Running back Rico Dowdle and the Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed on a $12.25 million, two-year deal, a person with knowledge of the deal told the Associated Press on Tues...
People representing businesses and organizations in the Butler area attended an informational session on the evening of March 3, where leaders of the planned Butler Cultu...
In November, I halted a rehearsal and walked out.
My choir was preparing for our winter concert at Chicago’s Symphony Center. Thousands would attend the two performances....
The members of the Rock Dance Company, a group that formed in 2009 at Slippery Rock University, planned to travel to elementary schools and preschools to teach youngsters...
Butler Area Public Library is reducing its open hours because of “a significant rise in operating costs.”
Effective April 6, the library will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m...
Eight years ago, Luke Miller might have been sent to the hospital after colliding with another player on the basketball court. This time, although he was a little worried...
The Cranberry Public Library has received a $3,000 grant from the Rotary Club of Cranberry Township – Sunrise to purchase large print books. The donation will allow the L...
KARNS CITY — Residents in the Karns City Area School District voiced their discontent with the school board’s handling of the former Sugarcreek Elementary School building...
