Traffic Collision on Arbuckle and Old French Road
Around 8:30 p.m., crews got called to the scene of a traffic collision on Arbuckle Road and Old French Road on Dec. 4. Reports from the scene say that three vehicles were involved, and at least one person was transported via ambulance. Millcreek Police, Millcreek Fire Department, Millcreek Paramedics, Perry...
Marriage licenses, births, divorces and bankruptcies. Recent Erie County vital statistics
Marriage licenses issued between Nov. 24-30 Thomas D. Torrance Jr. ; Holly Anne Taraski John Thomas Montroy-Goda Jr. ; Danielle Elizabeth Spencer Jacob Michael Schwartzmiller ; Darian Mae Switzer Nathaniel Marcus Conway ; Katie-Eliza Joy (Tingley) Nickell Kevin Gerard Stevenson ; Shirley Yevonne (Craig) Ford Ryan...
Erie day shelters see surge in demand as temperatures drop
With temperatures dropping into the teens and single digits this week, Erie’s day shelters are seeing more people come through their doors. Staff at the Upper Room said that the cold spell has pushed demand higher than usual, with many looking for a warm place to stay for the day. Saunders McLauren, the executive...
Most wonderful wine of the year – Mazza Vineyards harvests frozen grapes for ice...
If you checked the temperature on Friday, you probably didn’t spend too much time outdoors. But for staff and volunteers at Mazza Vineyards on East Lake Road, the weather conditions were perfect for picking grapes to make their annual ice wine. “The whole idea with picking ice wine is to freeze the water in the […]
Demolition plans, vacancies worry some North East residents
NORTH EAST — Stacey Frost and her nonprofit Urban Re:Vision over the past four years have bought 13 residential and commercial properties in the town she grew up in at a cost exceeding $4 million. The properties include the centerpiece of North East's historic downtown — a building known as the Haynes House — and...
Mother pleads guilty for role in toddler freezing to death in 2024
(WJET/WFXP)– The Erie woman accused of being high on meth while her daughter snuck out and froze to death in February has pleaded guilty. According to court documents, 29-year-old Shynia Holt pleaded guilty to felony involuntary manslaughter and two separate counts of felony endangering the welfare of a child on...
75-year-old dies following Tuesday morning crash
A 75-year-old man died from multiple blunt force trauma after the Tuesday morning crash on Route 16 in Adams County, according to the coroner’s office. The man who died, a Fairview-area resident, was not identified. The Adams County coroner’s office said it is searching for his next of kin.
Changes Expected for Millcreek Township Government
Going from three township supervisors to the council-manager form of government will take time, but right now, there’s a transition team being put together to ensure that the change will be as efficient as possible. Now that voters in Millcreek Township have voted for a change in government, many...
Man fled from stop, barricaded himself with a child: PSP
(WJET/WFXP)– One man is facing numerous charges after allegedly fleeing from police, endangering a child and assaulting officers. On Wednesday, November 26, around 2:30 p.m., a Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) officer attempted to stop a red Dodge Caliber with an Ohio license plate. According to police, the driver, a...
Karns City Man Charged For Firing Gun
A Karns City man is facing charges after he allegedly came out of his home and then fired a gun in Fairview Township. On Tuesday, police were called to a home in the 800 block of Hooker Road for reported gunfire. When officers interviewed the suspect, 60-year-old Michael Freedline, he...

















