Another Flood Advisory for portions of Ashtabula, Erie & Crawford Counties…
A Flood Advisory has been issued for Ashtabula, Crawford, and Erie counties till 7:30 pm tonight. WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…Portions of northeast Ohio, including the following county, Ashtabula and northwest Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Crawford and Erie. * WHEN…
Giving You the Business: Federal Resources Corporation (FRC)
As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, one Erie-based company is embracing that change while creating opportunities for local graduates and expanding its influence across the globe. Inside a bright, modern office in downtown Erie, Federal Resources Corporation (FRC) has experienced significant growth since
Visitors share reactions on return of Brig Niagara
The Brig Niagara welcomed families, tourists and history enthusiast throughout the day on Sunday as crews guided guests through the ship’s decks and shared stories from its past. For many, seeing the vessel in person brought history to life in a way books and classrooms never could. “But on the Niagara every time I loo
Organizers gather in Perry Square following video of police striking suspect
A gathering was held in downtown Erie over a weekend arrest that sparked community concerns after video of the encounter circulated on social media. Organizers gathered in Perry Square to ask for accountability and transparency following the arrest of Kevin Sparks by Erie police. The demonstration comes after a video a
Hanover Man Arrested Following Altercation and Menacing Investigation
HANOVER, N.Y. — A Town of Hanover man was arrested following an altercation that occurred just after midnight on July 3, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a reported altercation at approximately 12:01 a.m. on Route 5 and 20 in the Town of Hanover....
Work Van Destroyed in Fire Outside Erie Apartment
A vehicle fire destroyed a work van and damaged part of an apartment property's front lawn Monday afternoon on Erie’s east side. Emergency crews were called to 1930 E. 19th Street shortly before 4 p.m. for reports of a vehicle fire. According to John Herrmann Deputy Chief of the...
Weekend stabbing on Peach St. leaves teen in critical condition
An 18-year-old man is in critical but stable condition after being stabbed in the stomach on the Fourth of July. Erie police responded to Saint Vincent Hospital around 3 am for a walk-in stabbing victim. The 18-year-old was dropped off at the hospital and was not able to talk to police. He was transported to […]
Erie police shut down ameteur fireworks show at Strong Vincent
Police shut down an amateur neighborhood fireworks display on Erie’s West Side this Fourth of July due to safety concerns and a lack of required permits. Kameron Murray, an Erie resident, organized the display at the Strong Vincent Middle School field. Murray has orchestrated this community fireworks show for...
Man Under the Influence Charged After Eating Unpaid Food in Erie Walmart
On July 1 at around 11:55 a.m. at the Walmart on Downs Drive a Pittsburgh man was walking through the store and eating food without paying. The man Tu Nguyen told officers that he ate the food without paying for it because he was under the influence of marijuana and was hungry. He also informed officers that he was com
Chautauqua County manufacturing plant to lay off 79
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Chautauqua County manufacturing plant will lay off a total of 79 workers later this year, according to information filed with the state Department of Labor. Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, which has a plant in Falconer, will begin laying workers off in September. The reason listed for the lay
