Erie’s Best-Kept Secret Now Uncovered Inside Union Station
Tucked beneath the historic grandeur of Union Station lies something few have seen and even fewer have experienced. Behind unassuming doors, past the echoes of Erie’s railroading past, a hidden world is quietly coming to life. The Brewerie at Union Station is working on creating a speakeasy. Their vision...
Car enthusiasts unite in Albion for annual Mopar showcase
Car lovers from across the region gathered in Albion on Sunday for a showcase of classic and modern Mopar vehicles. The 39th annual event drew enthusiasts for a day of cars, community and competition. Mopar refers to vehicles produced by Chrysler and its family of brands. Those include a variety of Dodge, Chrysler, Jee
GECAC Produce Program at the Bayfront Convention Center
Erie seniors have an opportunity today to get a little extra help with their grocery bills, thanks to the Greater Erie Community Action Committee (GECAC). GECAC’s Area Agency on Aging is distributing vouchers as part of Pennsylvania’s Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program at the Bayfront Convention Center. The distri
Multiple explosions reported as crews battle Saturday night fire
A large commercial building fire is under investigation in Corry after crews were called early Saturday morning. Firefighters were sent to 1140 East Main Street just after 2 a.m. with reports of multiple explosions coming from the building. Several departments from Erie and Chautauqua counties responded to the scene, a
Possibility of new vape shop in North East raises concerns
For those opposed to the possibility of a new vape shop in North East, it’s about numbers. They don’t think yet another is needed. One local vape shop owner said another shop is trying to open up where the Rite Aid was located on West Main but was denied due to a recent ordinance preventing […]
Gem City Style: Jesse and Ricardo, Art in Tandem
There are people in every city who become part of its mythology. Erie has a few. Jesse and Ricardo are among them. You've seen them. If you haven't, you will. Two men on a tandem bicycle, moving through town like a living painting – dressed in perfect unison, every detail considered, every color intentional. They are n
Erie police investigating armed robbery on city’s east side
Erie police are looking for a suspect after an armed robbery. It happened friday morning around 11 o’clock. Police said a 21-year-old woman was walking near East 18th and Reed streets when a black Chevy sedan pulled up next to her. The suspect, who police said was wearing a black jogging suit, jumped out of […]
Erie man accused of aggravated assault against officer appears in court
(WJET/WFXP)– The Erie man charged after allegedly cutting a police officer with a knife appeared for his preliminary hearing on Monday. According to court records, 31-year-old Nabitu Musabika appeared before Judge Edward Wilson on charges of aggravated assault, evading arrest and related misdemeanors for allegedly cutt
Several people rescued from house fire Friday night
A fire on Erie’s east side Friday night damaged a house and created some tense moments for people who appeared to be stuck inside. Firefighters were called to the 600 block of East 12th Street around 6:15 p.m. Friday. When the first crews got there, flames could be seen coming from the back of the […]
Chautauqua Lake Students Win Third Place In NYS Envirothon
Chautauqua Lake Central School students came in third place in New York State’s Envirothon. The event was held at SUNY Cortland May 27 through 28 and featured students participating in a hands-on environmental competition focused on topic areas such as: soils, forestry, wildlife, aquatics, and an emerging environmental

















