Erie PA

A local woman who is described as “kind” and “caring” is being honored as this month’s Kia Kindness recipient. The woman’s efforts go above and beyond to serve her community, all while being a single mother and teaching her children that it’s okay to be different. A mom, an author, an entrepreneur, and a youth […]

As temperatures drop across Erie, many families are bracing for higher heating bills to end the year. With temperatures below the average for this time of year, National Fuel said the heating bills are already pushing energy use higher across the region. National Fuel said that as temperatures fall, furnaces across...

Erie kids got a special holiday treat on Tuesday. They were able to pair up with local first responders for the annual Shop with a Hero event at Walmart. Police officers, firefighters, and EMS crews walked the aisles with children, helping them pick out gifts for themselves and their families. Organizers said the...

After Erie’s Habitat for Humanity broke ground on its newest home, the organization is facing troubling backlash on social media. Now the executive director has spoken out. Dr. Roshay Vermaak said Habitat for Humanity is proud to work with Mohammah Khan and his wife, Nadia Mirali. According to Vermaak, Kahn was an...

A 14-year old girl from Frewsburg has been reported as missing. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of a missing female juvenile named Mhyah Goon. Goon was last seen around 9:00 PM, Sunday, November 16 walking on Riverside Road in Frewsburg. She left home without notice and does not have...

Navigating the bustling halls of high school can be intimidating for incoming students. To help ease this transition and build a stronger sense of community, Cathedral Prep has implemented its Freshmen Mentoring Program, connecting its newest students with experienced upperclassmen who act as guides, confidantes, and...

(WJET/WFXP)– One of Erie’s oldest churches has been approved by Bishop Lawrence Persico to have its blessing removed with interest from a local charter school in buying the entire complex. Reverend Jason Glover, the pastor of Holy Family Church, announced Monday that his request to have the church relegated to...

The Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) at AHN Saint Vincent Hospital will host its annual Radiothon on Thursday, Dec. 11, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the hospital’s Sister Marie Paul Lobby at 232 W. 25th Street, Erie. The Radiothon aims to raise funds to support CMN’s mission...

ERIE, PA – Nuisance snow showers return for this afternoon, with a coating to an inch possible. The temps will reach into the 30s as a warm front pushes through, with gusty winds adding to the chill today. The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for a messy storm that moves through with […]

The Erie man convicted earlier this year of a March 2023 homicide will spend the rest of his life in prison. According to court documents, 31-year-old Torrance Norris was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of fatally shooting 21-year-old Naim Bayete in the head. Norris was convicted by an Erie County...