Firefighter Calendars Meet and Greet Event
This Saturday, the Erie firefighters will be having a meet and greet event where they will take photos, sign autographs and spread awareness for a good cause.
Volunteers Needed: Wesleyville Fire Department Requires Help
On Nov. 19, at the Wesleyville Borough Hall, a town hall meeting was held to inform community members that the fire department will no longer be operating an ambulance service. Wesleyville Fire Chief John Wiercinski wants to get the word out—the department needs help, and they need it now.
Nick Mobilia Ends 28-Year Career on North East School Board
After over 20 years of volunteer service, a school board member is saying goodbye. Nick Mobilia was first elected to the North East School Board in 1988. During his service, the district built a new elementary center, a new middle school, completed a $3.58 million turf upgrade at Ted Miller Stadium, and oversaw the...
Five cats abandoned behind Erie business, investigators seeking information
(WJET/WFXP)– Animal cruelty investigators are asking the public for their help after five cats were found abandoned behind an Erie business on Friday. The Erie Humane Society said on their social media, five adult cats were found in their crates and abandoned just outside of a Parade Street business on Friday...
Bishop Lawrence Persico Honored For 13 Years of Service
Bishop Lawrence Persico celebrates his 75th birthday today. For 13 years, he has led the Diocese of Erie with humility, courage, and a deep commitment to the Gospel. Faith magazine features an exclusive interview where he reflects on his ministry, and a special diocesan e-news highlights memorable moments from his...
Local vet steps up to help cat who swallowed sewing needle
On Wednesday, we reported a story about a local cat who swallowed a needle and now we have an update. After the story aired, a local vet stepped up along with the Erie community. Mary Coulter was devastated when her cat Harley swallowed a needle, and she could not afford to have it removed. When […]
State police provide update on fatal Waterford hit-and-run, asking public for help
Pennsylvania State Police provided an update on their investigation into a fatal hit-and-run over the summer in Waterford, and are still asking the public for their help in finding the driver involved. State police held a press conference Friday to ask the public for help while also offering an update on their...
Harley the cat to receive surgery after ingesting needle
On Wednesday, JET24 told you about a cat named Harley that swallowed a needle and needed a procedure to remove it. Unfortunately, Harley’s owner, Mary Coulter, is on a fixed income and couldn’t afford the over-$4,000 surgery. So, Coulter started a GoFundMe page, hoping to raise the necessary funds to get Harley the...
Pennsylvania Black Friday Winter Weather Alert: Heavy Snow Risk in Pittsburgh Nov. 28–30
Pittsburgh, PA – An early winter blast is on track to hit Pennsylvania from November 28–30, bringing heavy snow, gusty winds, and dangerous travel conditions through Black Friday weekend. The setup could deliver intense lake-effect and system-driven snow, particularly across western and northern parts of the state....
Erie Humane Society Asks for Leads in Case of Abandoned Cats
The Erie Humane Society’s Humane Law Enforcement Division is asking for the public’s help after five adult cats were found abandoned outside a business on Parade Street this morning. Abandoning animals is a crime, and authorities are urging anyone with information about who may have left the cats...
