Pennsylvania College Student Dead At 21 After Collapsing During Half-Marathon In Erie
A Pennsylvania college student, 21-year-old Toby Atwood, suddenly died while running a half-marathon in the city of Erie. She was beloved by her peers and was part of her college’s tennis team. According to Thiel College, the incident occurred on Sunday, July 20. While running the Presque Isle Half...
Lake Erie beckons for walleye seekers
EDITOR’S NOTE: For more on the latest fishing conditions, check out FishErie.com. Much of the information on this report was culled from this site, as well as the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Lake Erie is one of Ohio’s most picturesque spots. Its sunsets are considered some of the...
Erie City Council, Mayor Send Letter to PSP calling for “Sense of Urgency” in...
In a new letter from Erie City Councilmembers and Mayor Joe Schember to Pennsylvania State Police, the group writes, "there is a great deal of community concern and outrage regarding the shooting and subsequent investigation... our community members are desperate for information, yet they have heard nothing for the...
Wegmans, SeaWolves & United Way Launch School Supply Drive for Erie Students
Wegmans, the Erie SeaWolves, and the United Way of Erie County are teaming up once again to collect school supplies for local students through the United Way’s Community Schools initiative. To help spread the word, SeaWolves mascot C. Wolf will be making two special appearances:. Friday, July 25 from...
Activists rally for organizations feeding those in need at Gridley Park
A rally focused on hunger issues in Erie County was organized by Network Erie on Thursday night. Activists gathered in Gridley Park to listen to a number of speakers from agencies in Erie County that help to feed the needy. Much of the focus was concerning possible challenges social service providers anticipate...
Gannon’s Wehrle Hall completely torn down, Norman House to take its place
Gannon University’s Wehrle Hall has reached its last stage of deconstruction. The well-known red building on the corner of West 6th and Sassafras streets has been completely torn down. This is in preparation for the historic Norman House that will be picked up and put in that location. Gannon is working with the...
Bayfront Brawl 17 set for August 2nd
Bayfront Brawl 17 is set for Saturday, August 2nd at the Bayfront Convention Center. For more information, click here. For tickets, click here.
Antique buoys stolen from Chautauqua Co. museum recovered nine years later
(WJET/WFXP)– Nine years ago, several antique metal mooring buoys were stolen from outside the Lawson Center Boat Museum in Chautauqua County, and this week, those pieces of Chautauqua Lake history were recovered. Long thought to have been sold off for scrap metal, the buoys were found at an Erie County, New York,...
Erie police investigating after pedestrian hit on city’s east side
Erie police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit Thursday evening. According to Erie police, calls went out around 5:50 pm for a pedestrian hit by a vehicle. It happened at the intersection of East 38th Street and the Bayfront Parkway. One person was taken to the hospital; no word on their condition....
Evening Briefing: Body cam footage from police shooting in Chautauqua County, Hochul pushes ‘Get...
Good evening, Buffalo. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. The weekend will be warm and muggy. Highs will be in the 80s. A round of showers and storms is expected. Right now we are focusing on Saturday night into Sunday morning for storms to...
