Erie Police Warn of Rising Electric Bike Thefts, Urge Public to Take Precautions
The Erie Police Department is alerting residents to a recent increase in electric bike thefts across the city and is asking the public for help in both prevention and investigation. According to a statement posted on Facebook, officers are receiving more reports involving stolen electric bikes, but many cases lack...
‘Jesus by the Sea’ Hot Air Balloon Gets Tangled in Lakewood
There was an unusual sight in the Village of Lakewood Tuesday evening, as a well-known hot air balloon got tangled in some power lines, not far from Chautauqua Lake. Lakewood-Busti Police and Lakewood firefighters were called to 18 Webster Street shortly before 7:45 PM after the "Jesus by the Sea" balloon got caught....
Court documents detail events prior to Erie fatal parole agent shooting
Erie, Pa (WJET/WFXP)– The release of court documents recounts the alleged events surrounding a recent fatal shooting involving a state parole officer. They come on the day Woodard would have celebrated his 44th birthday. Pennsylvania State Police, along with the Erie County District Attorney’s Office, continues to...
The Pulled Pork Sandwich At This BBQ Joint In Pennsylvania Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Tucked away in Erie’s urban landscape sits a brick building that’s become the North Star for barbecue enthusiasts across Pennsylvania. Federal Hill Smokehouse isn’t flashy or pretentious, but the magic happening inside those walls has created a gravitational pull that draws hungry pilgrims from Pittsburgh to...
From the ashes – Mystic Mountain Training Center rebuilds after barn fire
Seven months ago, staff at the Mystic Mountain Training Center in Cambridge Springs were left to pick up the pieces after an electrical fire reduced their horse barn to mere rubble. And for a place that specializes in horse riding lessons, not having a horse barn quickly became a big issue. “Our horse barn was […]
Port Farms Launches ‘Heroes, Diggers & Discovery’ Festival This August
Port Farms is introducing a new family-friendly event this summer with the Heroes, Diggers and Discovery Festival. The festival will take place August 2 through 3 and August 8 through 10 at the farm located just outside Erie. The event offers children and adults the chance to explore real construction...
Ferguson: Finger-Pointing Over Village’s Water Issues Has to Stop
The Mayor of Fredonia says the finger-pointing and rhetoric over the village's ongoing water system issues has to stop, and that "it's time to move on." Mike Ferguson made his comments on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Tuesday while talking about a resolution that would find Chautauqua County in breach of a contract...
Kittanning woman dies after collapsing during Erie half-marathon
Thiel College says funeral services for Toby Atwood are still being finalized.
The Enormous Discount Store In Pennsylvania That’ll Make Your Bargain-Hunting Dreams Come True
There’s a blue beacon of bargain-hunting bliss in Erie, Pennsylvania that might just change your life—or at least your shopping habits. Gabe’s isn’t just another discount store; it’s a treasure-filled labyrinth where brand names and rock-bottom prices collide in a beautiful retail symphony. You know...
No Need for Speed in the City of Erie
Pennsylvania is the only State in the Country without radar. Local Police Departments are forced to use other methods to target aggressive drivers. The Erie Police Department uses the Electronic Non-Radar Device to calculate speed. They focused on a long-time problem in Erie, East 38th Street. During a previous...