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.
A 17-year-old Taco Bell employee is facing criminal mischief charges after being accused of throwing a fountain drink through a woman’s sunroof in Mercer County.
State p...
Two tornadoes passing through Butler and Lawrence counties Tuesday, July 21, may have looked dangerous, but they didn’t amount to much damage or calls for emergency servi...
Petrolia Volunteer Fire Department is holding a live fire training in Karns City and is asking for residents’ cooperation.
According to the department’s Facebook, the tr...
A Connoquenessing Township man is accused of repeatedly threatening to kill his children, his wife and himself with a gun and threatening to swerve into oncoming traffic,...
Darnyll L. Bishop, 29, of Cranberry Township, has been charged with stalking in relation to a July 13 incident in which he is accused of violating a protection from abuse...
From 3-6 p.m. on Aug. 27 an open house is scheduled for a renovated building at 215 N. Duffy Road in Butler Township housing the new Butler Senior Center, Butler County A...
NEW YORK — Stocks of computer chip companies and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom turned back lower Wednesday. Oil prices, meanwhile, rose another 3% as ...
Orchard Hill Church Butler on Walker Avenue is partnering with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to distribute food from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25.
People ...
Allegheny Health Network’s Allegheny General, Jefferson, Forbes and Wexford hospitals have earned the highest possible rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, a not...
Two Verizon stores in Butler County are participating in a backpack giveaway Sunday, July 26.
The Verizon locations at 170 Bon Aire Shopping Center in Butler Township and...
Tropical Storm Bertha crawled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida Pa...
MANILA, Philippines — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders Wednesday that Iran's demand to control and collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz would thr...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it was conducting a 12th night of strikes against Iran as both sides increasingly targeted civili...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is giving up on its plan to use two rural Pennsylvania warehouses to hold thousands of people.
The plan had bee...
NEW YORK — Nicolás Maduro returns to court with his lawyers Wednesday and is expected to continue objecting to the U.S. military action that snatched the Venezuelan presi...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says Trump Accounts could hoist children out of poverty and give more Americans the chance to benefit from investments in the stock ma...
MANILA, Philippines — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders Wednesday that Iran's demand to control and collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz would thr...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Torrential rains caused flash floods that inundated homes and businesses, washed out bridges and led to numerous water rescues in portions of West Vir...
ISLAMABAD — The United States and Pakistan on Wednesday condemned Yemen’s Houthi rebels for threatening commercial shipping in the Red Sea after the group announced a nav...
NEW YORK — Wall Street is swinging back upward on Monday, as the roller-coaster ride for stocks of chipmakers and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom snaps ...
BUFFALO TWP — Corey Day didn’t think he had a chance 10 laps into the race.
Not long after, he was standing in victory lane, the winner of Wednesday night’s 35th Don Mart...
NEW YORK — Max Fried allowed one hit over five innings in his return from a two-month layoff, Jasson Domínguez and Anthony Volpe drove in runs on consecutive pitches in t...
The Little League tournament season is under way.
Butler Township sent two teams in the Pennsylvania Section 1 Tournament in 10U and Majors, which is the age group that c...
NEW YORK — Jared Triolo and Jake Mangum hit run-scoring singles against Fernando Cruz in the 10th inning, Jacob Gonzalez and Nick Gonzales homered off Gerrit Cole and the...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — New Virginia Tech coach James Franklin knows the Hokies' proud history going back to the Frank Beamer era.
Annual bowl bids. A trip to the national cha...
Federal legislation that could reframe the way college sports operates in the United States has the backing of many key players, except for possibly the two most impo...
BUTLER TWP — Give recognition to Butler football players, coaches, volunteers and supporters who have made an impact on their teammates, school and the Butler community.
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Butler Football is honoring its next Hometown Hero in the 2026 season opener against Sharon.
Here’s a look at every inductee into the exclusive club, which launched in 2...
Making a verbal commitment to a college prior to the beginning of her junior year was not in Kennedy Hummert’s plans. A recent visit to George Mason University changed he...
The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Tip O’Neill, is credited with the phrase, “all politics is local.”
That’s been evident last week as municipal mee...
We live in an era when people will invest hard-earned dollars in a stock simply because an anonymous Redditor with a handle like “looksmaxxingtrader” posts “We need to sa...
Nixon United Methodist Church, 334 Airport Road, Penn Township, is conducting a grief support book study beginning Tuesday, Aug. 4, in its Education Building.
The group ...
NEW YORK — Charles Gaines, the author whose book and documentary “Pumping Iron” helped bring professional bodybuilding into the mainstream and introduce Arnold Schwarzene...
Cranberry Township Police Department will host its annual Bike Rodeo in the parking lot of the township’s municipal center, 2525 Rochester Road, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sa...
A community came together after the death of Corey Comperatore in July 2024 to create Corey’s Cruise. The event returns Saturday for its second year.
Helen Comperatore, t...
Butler’s Summer Dramatics Project is putting on “Shrek the Musical” with about 70 passionate young adults ranging in age from 10 to 25 years old making up the cast.
The r...
Hobnob Theatre Company is tying traditional William Shakespeare into modern life for the audience in “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” for Shakespeare in the Park, bringing t...
Before I found my place in the theater, my summers were defined by boredom (which isn’t necessarily a bad thing).
The Summer Dramatics Project was my first real venture o...
NEW YORK — Do your hands hurt when you use your phone? All that texting and scrolling might be stressing out your fingers.
The term texting thumb can describe a wide ran...
Most people may never have heard of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, or CKM, which makes sense, considering the condition was only identified and named in 2023. ...
As yet another heat dome settles over part of the U.S., a depressingly predictable news cycle is unfolding. This week, the headlines will warn of dangerously high tempera...