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Book Honors the Life of Lila Ebright, 34 Years After Her Murder. Erie News Now reports on a new book by Cathy Lingenfelter, detailing the 1992 murder of her 5-year-old niece Lila Ebright by a teenage neighbor. The book honors Lila's memory and explores the emotional impact on the family and community.

Residents voice privacy concerns over Flock AI cameras Many residents are raising privacy concerns regarding Flock AI cameras installed at the Millcreek Mall. CLICK HERE for what those residents had to say. Erie’s new emergency command center takes another step Phase one of the Miller Brothers project is expected to wr

What started as a one-night benefit concert has grown into a nationwide touring act. Boys in the Band: The Alabama Tribute took the stage on Tuesday night for the fourth installment of Erie Events' 8 Great Tuesdays concert series, bringing Alabama's biggest hits to a packed Liberty Park crowd while reflecting on the pe

The American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis for the second time in their history.

Concerns are growing in Millcreek Township over the use of new vehicle-tracking technology, as residents and officials weigh its potential benefits and drawbacks. Township officials say the cameras are designed to support law enforcement by helping track stolen vehicles, identify suspects, and assist with ongoing inves

The South Erie Post Office on Poplar Street temporarily closed on Oct. 31, 2025, for roof repairs. Nearly nine months later, the post office remains closed with no updates or information on when it will reopen. Erie resident Nick Pallotto, who started the petition, Reopen South Erie Post Office, which...

Millcreek Township supervisors will hear resident feedback on Flock license plate reader cameras amid community debate over privacy and safety.

CelebrateErie organizers are partnering with Lavery Brewing Company to introduce custom beverages and a new festival experience for attendees this summer. Festival officials announced that Lavery Brewing is helping to create specialty 21-and-over drinks that will be available exclusively during CelebrateErie, which run

Phase one of the Miller Brothers project is expected to wrap up in August, allowing the city’s fire mechanics to move from Marsh Street into the new facility. City leaders said that clears the way for phase two, the construction of Erie’s new emergency operations command center at the former Miller Bros Power Equipment

Erie County Prison officials are providing clarification following a temporary lockdown at the facility and addressing what they describe as inaccurate information circulating about prison operations. According to prison officials, the lockdown lasted approximately 30 minutes and was implemented to allow staff to addre