PennDOT reduces speed limit in Mercer County
PennDOT has reduced the speed limit on Interstates 79 and 80 in the northwest region to 45 mph due to winter weather, and commercial vehicles must move to the right lane.
Cruelty Case Update
There has been a recent development in an animal cruelty investigation. The Erie County Police Department and the ANNA Shelter continue working to bring justice to a miniature Australian shepherd named Prince. Prince was shot at close range in the head and was found dead in a dumpster behind a...
Authorities Renew Call for Information in Sabrina Kahler Cold Case
ERIE, Pa. (EYT) — A $5,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to answers in the disappearance of Sabrina Mae Kahler, a case that has remained unsolved for more than two decades. The Pennsylvania State Police Troop E – Erie Station, along with the Erie Police Department...
Logistics Plus earns Great Place to Work certification for 9th consecutive year
ERIE, Penn. - Logistics Plus has been certified by Great Place to Work for the ninth year in a row. “This coming year, Logistics Plus
Officials, Erie families speak on PA bill banning phones in school
A bill passed in the Pennsylvania Senate on February 4 would greenlight public schools to ban phones, and it prompted different perspectives in the community. Senate Bill 1014 would implement a bell-to-bell phone ban in public schools during the school day. While senate voted to pass the bill, it still needs to be...
Extreme Cold Watch Upgraded to a Warning
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has upgraded the extreme cold watch to a warning for parts of Western New York, including Chautauqua County. The warning runs from 1:00 AM Saturday until 10:00 AM Sunday, as an arctic blast arrives behind a strong cold front. Meteorologist Heather Kenyon says the front will...
Teen girl, 17, dies from injuries days after Mifflin County crash, police say
MIFFLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A 17-year-old girl has died days after she was flown to the hospital from a wreck in Union Township, police announced Friday. The crash happened around 11:18 p.m. Jan. 30 in the area of State Route 655 and Kanagy Road, according to a release from the Mifflin County Regional Police...
Freeland man charged with molesting girl in 2019
FAIRVIEW TWP. — A man from Freeland was arraigned Friday on allegations he kissed and inappropriately touched a girl inside a Fairview T
PennDOT expands speed restrictions to all Northwest PA interstates
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is lowering speed limits on major highways in Mercer County and the surrounding region because of severe winter weather. PennDOT officials reduced the limit to 45 mph Friday morning for Interstate 79 starting at the Grove City exit at Route 208 and continuing...
Pennsylvania Interstate 79 Snarled by 2 to 5 In Snow Friday Morning to Early...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. ERIE, Pennsylvania — Snow and blowing snow disrupted travel Friday along Interstate 79 from the Interstate 90 interchange south toward Meadville, where 2 to 5 inches of snow fell between early Friday...

















