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 federal judge Tuesday refused to block filling prescriptions for the abortion pill mifepristone by mail across the U.S. — at least for now — in a setback to Louisiana's...
A 12-year-old boy’s mother and stepfather are facing child endangerment charges following separate incidents last year in Butler Township.
Township police on Tuesday, Apr...
A Bruin man is accused of dropping off a threatening package and letters to the state police barracks in Butler Township.
James D. Lachesky, 69, was charged Monday, April...
A Winfield Township meat distributor is accused of assaulting a woman after an argument in charges filed Monday, April 6.
Daniel Keith McKruit, 66, of McKruit’s Meats, w...
Delta Air Lines announced Tuesday it is raising checked baggage fees, part of a broader wave of U.S. carriers responding to higher jet fuel prices tied to the war in the ...
An Evans City man is accused of raping a woman when she was a teenager, then continuing the behavior for at least eight years as she became an adult, according to charges...
FRANKLIN TWP — Firefighters extinguished a fire Tuesday afternoon in a camper at the Church of the Nazarene’s Mount Chestnut Nazarene Retreat Center before it could sprea...
East Butler approved a bid for future tar and chipping work on roads and alleys in the borough at their April 6 meeting.
Out of three bids, Russell Standard’s bid of $96...
MARS — Borough council announced it has opted for the Rave Alert system from Motorola as its new municipal emergency alert notification system at a council meeting on Mon...
RINGGOLD, Ga. — Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of Pre...
BRASILIA — Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil’s capital on Tuesday to protest what they say are violations of their land rights by large corporations advanc...
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday peace talks held in China between Afghanistan and Pakistan to halt cross-border fighting between the two ...
BOLIVIA, N.C. — A judge on Tuesday ordered that a Marine veteran charged with three counts of first-degree murder in a mass shooting at a North Carolina waterfront bar la...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Thousands of revelers flooded Nigeria’s Lagos for the annual Lagos Fanti Carnival, celebrating the Afro-Brazilian heritage of the “Aguda,” or the formerl...
ROME — Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization was “truly unacceptable” and said any attacks on civilian infra...
BAGHDAD — American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped from a Baghdad streetcorner last week, has been released, two Iraqi officials with direct knowledge of t...
HOUSTON — Still aglow from their triumphant lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts put in a call to their friends aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as the...
TEHRAN, Iran — U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday that a “whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran fails to meet his latest deadline to strike a deal that...
NEW YORK — The animal rights group PETA’s lawsuit over the health of French bulldogs and some other popular dog breeds has been dismissed, with a judge saying a New York ...
Madison Romanovich is the blueprint of what her teammates and future Slippery Rock girls basketball players aspire to be.
“Starting as a freshman, and kind of develop...
Two seniors from Mars and Slippery Rock are among those named all-state girls basketball players this week.
The Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Girls Basketball Tea...
Mady Bell and Ali Smith held Valley scoreless on two hits in Freeport softball’s 10-0, five-inning victory Tuesday.
Freeport’s 11 hits included Addyson Caruso’s home run ...
PITTSBURGH — Reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes put together his second straight solid start, keeping San Diego hitless until the sixth inning of ...
NASA’s Artemis II mission has been a bit of good news in what has been an unsettled spring filled with reports of war, inflation and political turmoil.
The expedition bla...
I’m going to say something from my firsthand experience as a mom: Schools have a terrible track record with screens. It tends to be adoption first, skepticism later (and ...
The Richland Township Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual Purse Bash fundraiser April 25.
It will take place from 6 to 10 p.m. at the department’s social hall,...
Butler County employees were running out of space in 2011.
With offices squeezed into the nooks and crannies of the government center and courthouse, workers were doublin...
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — The rapper Offset, a former member of the influential hip-hop trio Migos, was shot outside a Florida casino and is in stable condition, a spokesperson s...