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.
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
Dec. 30 — Joseph John King, 42, of Valencia, was charged with two misdem...
Seven Fields Council retained its top leaders from last year, while welcoming a new member to the governing body during its mandatory reorganization meeting on Monday.
Co...
LAS VEGAS — Nvidia, AMD and Intel all had important chip and AI platform announcements on the first day of CES 2026, but all audiences wanted to see more of was Star Wars...
State Rep. Marci Mustello, R-11th, announced on Tuesday, Jan. 6, she would be running for reelection in November 2026 for a fourth full term in office.
Mustello first too...
Cranberry Township is accepting reservations for its 2026 park shelters and facilities.
The rental portal opened Monday and is available at cranberrytownship.org/shelter...
A federal grant has provided Butler County with $250,000 to combat homelessness through local services that offer rapid rehousing and emergency shelters.
The Pennsylvani...
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has released a final report on the actions of the region’s electric companies in the wake of an unexpectedly dangerous thunders...
Parents of Knoch girls wrestlers object to the school district’s firing of its coach for what they believe was misinterpretation of contact with female athletes following...
Butler County Coroner Korynne Young remembers when it “clicked” that in her family, work must come first.
She was between 8 and 11 years old when her mother drove her and...
A state trooper had her foot run over by a vehicle on Dec. 29 while assisting a motorist who was stuck on Interstate 79 in Muddy Creek Township, state police said Tuesday...
HARBIN, China — Each January, an odd and beautiful thing happens in the frigid northeastern Chinese city of Harbin.
Some would argue that the place, the capital of Heilo...
BENSALEM, Pa. — A suburban Philadelphia shop selling President Donald Trump-themed merchandise that became a magnet for die-hard supporters announced it's closing its doo...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Snow, ice and freezing temperatures hit parts of Europe on Tuesday, causing treacherous traffic conditions that left at least five people dead in...
MARATHON, Greece — As Orthodox Christians around the world attended Epiphany ceremonies on Tuesday to commemorate the baptism of Christ, worried officials in Greece used ...
HARRISBURG — Joseph E. McGettigan III, a Pennsylvania prosecutor who obtained criminal convictions against Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky and chemical...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday that Republicans have “so many good nuggets” to campaign on this year as they try to hold onto their razor-thin margi...
CARACAS, Venezuela — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela would be providing 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., and he pledged to use proc...
Deaths of on-duty law enforcement officers in the U.S. decreased by nearly 25% in 2025, according to an annual report.
The report from the National Law Enforcement Office...
HARRISBURG — Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro set another campaign finance record for Pennsylvania with $30 million on hand as he seeks a second term this fall, his campaign ...
PARIS — Ukraine’s allies said they made major progress Tuesday toward agreeing how to defend the country if a peace deal is struck with Russia, saying they were ready to ...
The 2026 PIAA Competitive Spirit Championships will take place Friday and Saturday at Cambria County War Memorial Coliseum in Johnstown.
Five Butler County-area teams wil...
Ava McNaughton, a native of Seven Fields, has earned a spot on the U.S. Hockey women’s roster ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, scheduled to begin Feb. 6 in Italy.
McNau...
BUTLER TWP — Jace Gratzmiller hobbled out of the locker room.
Following a 48-44 win over neighboring rival Seneca Valley, the Butler senior embodied the energy the Golden...
North Catholic’s Jason Fredericks exploded for 41 points, thanks in large part to seven 3-pointers, as the Trojans buried host Highlands 102-64 in boys basketball action ...
This year's NFL playoffs could represent a shift to a new generation of winning players — particularly at quarterback.
The top two seeds in both the AFC and NFC are led ...
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, churches, organizations, businesses and individuals work to make the holidays a little brighter for everyone.
For example, Community...
Pics or it didn’t happen, meaning if you don’t capture a moment in photos or video and then share it online, what’s the point?
We’ve written extensively on the growing so...
CRANBERRY TWP — It only takes a few minutes for Don Heisler to clear snow from his driveway.
After that, it takes just a few minutes more to clear the walkway of a home j...
The family of Loyal Bell who passed on December 25, 2025, wishes to express our deepest gratitude to our relatives, friends and neighbors for your prayers, food and sympa...
Brett Favre and Cal Ripken Jr. set historic streaks for endurance in football and baseball.
Bill Uram Jr. might be doing the same in golf.
His streak won't be as well kno...
