Erie PA

Erie County is hiring across several community and social service roles — great news if you’re looking to make a difference close to home. These positions range from youth support to addiction recovery and summer camp programs.

Members of several fire departments spent the weekend taking part in hands-on training focused on handling advanced fire situations in homes and buildings. Saturday’s session focused on safety, with firefighters participating in both discussions and practical drills designed to strengthen their skills in...

Just in time for Easter, the Erie Area Rabbit Society (E.A.R.S.) held one of its biggest fundraisers of the year, drawing community support for a good cause. The annual “Hop Into Spring” fundraiser once again drew a large crowd at Bethel Baptist Church on West 38th Street, welcoming families for a day of fun and...

Sales jobs are booming across Chautauqua County right now, especially for folks who know how to close deals and connect with homeowners. If you’ve got drive and people skills, these openings could be a great fit.

McDowell's Taylor Kretz became the first female to win a state bowling championship in Erie County history.

The Mercy Center for Women, which recently celebrated its third anniversary, provides more than just housing. The organization offers comprehensive support, including meals, education services, and clothing through its Dress for Success program.

World Down Syndrome Day on March 21st shines a light on people like Jason Shea and Erin Carroll. Their friendship is full of laughter, support, and unconditional love. These two friends from Erie are showing what true connection really looks like—and inspiring everyone around them.

At least once a year, Erie County Department of Health officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded March 11-18. 6 critical violations Cherry Speed Check , 607 W. 18th St. (Found moldy bread, dried out chicken, beef and rice that was spoiled; food found...

Saturday was all about supporting pets in need at McKean Elementary School, where the second annual Dogs Dodgeball Tournament drew a big crowd. Participation and interest nearly doubled compared to last year, showing strong community support for the cause. The event raises funds for the animal shelter, Because You...

(WJET/WFXP)– A Detroit man learned he will be spending nearly a decade and a half in prison this week for firing several shots into an occupied car on Erie’s east side nearly a year to the day of his sentencing. Aaron Thomas, 52, of Detroit, appeared before Judge Pete Sala on Thursday, who sentenced Thomas […]