House Fire Leads to Drug Related Arrest in Greene Township
A Greene Township man is facing multiple drug-related charges after authorities discovered evidence of a suspected methamphetamine manufacturing operation while firefighters were responding to a house fire in Erie County. According to a Pennsylvania State Police criminal complaint filed June 10, troopers were contacted
Storm causes damage in Chautauqua Park
Just a few blocks away from where homeowners experienced damage from fallen trees, Wednesday’s storm wreaked havoc on Chautauqua Park, located on Lakeside Drive along the Lake Erie shoreline. City of Erie crews were there much of the day Thursday using heavy equipment and dump trucks to clear away the fallen trees and
UPDATE: DA Says Dunkirk Homicide Appears to Be Drug-Related
The Dunkirk Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday night in the city's First Ward. Officers were called to the 100 block of South Gazelle Street shortly after 9:45 PM and located an adult male suffering from a single gunshot wound. The victim was taken to Brooks Memorial Hospital, wh
Jury Convicts Former Lakeview Inmate in February 2024 Assault of COs
A Chautauqua County Court jury has convicted a man from the New York City area on multiple felony charges in connection with an attack on multiple corrections officers at the Lakeview Correctional Facility. District Attorney Jason Schmidt says the guilty verdict against 37-year-old Windsor Coleman was handed down late
Chautauqua Co. Humane Society, sheriff’s office team up against animal cruelty
The Chautauqua County Sheriff`s Office and the Chautauqua County Humane Society have joined efforts to fight against animal cruelty across the county. The sheriff’s office announced a deputy has been assigned to investigate potential animal cruelty cases. That deputy will work closely with the Chautauqua County Humane
Erie law firm’s ‘most trusted employee’ is charged in $462,000 theft
A former paralegal for an Erie lawyer has been indicted on federal charges that she embezzled nearly a half a million dollars from the lawyer's firm over about a year, ending in March 2025. The defendant, Yelena Andrews, worked for Andrew Sisinni, the head of Sisinni Legal and Sisinni Settlement, in the former post off
Cocaine Seized, Erie, PA Man Arrested After Drug-Sniffing Canine Alerts During Traffic Stop On...
LAKE COUNTY, Ohio — A Pennsylvania man faces felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized more than two pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 90. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers stopped a 2026 Jeep Wrangler with Illinois registration at approximately...
Hearsemania Coming to Chautauqua County
An event featuring several funeral-related vehicles like hearses, flower cars and ambulances, will be in Chautauqua County this weekend. "Hearsemania" begins on Friday and runs through Sunday at various locations in the county. One of the communities will be the Village of Fredonia. Pomfret Town Supervisor Dan Pacos sa
Showers and Storms Dump Heavy Rain Over Parts of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus Counties
A period of showers and heavy thunderstorms dumped some significant rainfall over portions of Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties on Thursday. According to meteorologist Tony Ansuini with the National Weather Service in Buffalo, the precipitation caused some minor flooding issues and some ponding on roadways. He says e
Albion Fireworks Festival Returns for More Community Fun
America’s 250th birthday is a bringing a gift from Albion. The Albion Fireworks Festival is returning this June 27 and June 28 with new events, community favorites, and, of course, fireworks. This year’s festival will be bringing back the community favorites of last year while adding a new mural...

















