Pennsylvania Authorities Emphasis on Sober Driving
The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) in Erie are reminding motorists of the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, noting that impaired driving continues to cause preventable fatalities each year. PSP urges anyone planning to drink to designate a sober driver and cautions that even prescription...
Average Pump Prices Continue Falling to End 2025
The average price at the gas pump has continued to drop at the national, state and county levels as the year 2025 comes to a close. According to AAA, Monday's national average is $2.83 per gallon, which is down three cents from a week ago. New York State is now averaging $3.05, a decrease of nearly two cents since...
Tough Winter Forces Temporary Speed Limit Cutbacks
Interstate 79 Northbound Reopen in Crawford County. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has temporarily reduced speed limits to 45 mph on several interstates in the northwest region due to hazardous winter weather conditions. Motorists are urged to avoid unnecessary travel. Affected Highways:....
Thousands without power in Pennsylvania: Penelec
Tens of thousands of people are currently without power due to winter weather. On Monday, December 29, Penelec reported that over 20,000 customers were without power in the state of Pennsylvania. While most counties within the state are reporting hundreds, if not thousands, of outages, Erie County currently has 313...
Snow Squall Warning Until 4 PM
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a HAZARD…Whiteout conditions with near zero visibility associatedwith intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leadingto blowing snow. Wind gusts greater than 35 mph. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerouswithin...
Warren Goes 4-2 in Rambler Duals at Cathedral Prep
ERIE, Pa. – Warren went 4-2 in the Rambler Duals hosted by Cathedral Prep on Dec. 20, 2025. The Dragons earned wins over Bradford, McDowell, South Fayette, and St. Joseph (NY), and fell to Cathedral Prep and Harbor Creek. “We really wrestled as a team,” Warren coach Koltyn Eason...
Join Erie’s Local Businesses for New Year’s Eve Festivities
Looking for somewhere to ring in the New Year? Check out these local businesses who will be hosting New Year’s Eve events around Erie!. Splash Lagoon is offering their Meet Me at Midnight event from 11 a.m. until 12 a.m. The event features face painting by Connie, Pulse Pom Dance Studio, Rubber Ducky Balloon Designs,...
Man tried to hire fellow Pa. inmate to commit armed robbery at his mom’s...
A man locked inside a Pennsylvania prison told a fellow inmate he’d pay him to hold his mother hostage and steal $68,000 he believed belonged to him, court documents show. Keegan Baker agreed to pay the other man $18,000 if he helped facilitate the robbery at his mom and stepfather’s home in Erie, according to an...
Aaron’s Monday Forecast: Strong winds, falling temperatures, and snow today
High Wind Warning until 1am Tuesday for Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua Counties for winds gusting near 70 miles per hour. Power outages are possible today. Winter Weather Advisory 10am to 10pm today for Northern Erie and Genesee Counties for 2 to 5 inches of snow. Winter Storm...
PennDOT Announces Several Road Closures Due to Flooding
PennDOT has released a statement regarding several roads in the northwest region that have been closed due to flooding. These roads will remain closed on the water dissipates and any needed repairs have been made. All motorists can check online at www.511PA.com for any updates on flood related closures and...
