Erie PA

A 22-year-old man from the Pittsburgh area is facing charges of homicide, corruption of minors and others in connection with a drowning death last July.

Erie, PA. – On Saturday, a nonviolent, NO KINGS DAY rally was held in Perry Square by Erie Indivisible and PA Indivisible. This event attracted an estimated 1,500 people. People from all backgrounds, gathered holding signs and chanting “NO KINGS.” Lasting from 12-2pm, this rally expressed various criticisms on...

The City of Erie is continuing its efforts to make the area bicycle-friendly. City council voted during Wednesday morning’s meeting on a “first reading” to fund construction of the Erie Loop Bikeway French Street Project, allotting the project $350,000. The project’s goal is to make safe bike lanes on a ten-block...

Four people are taken to the hospital after a Jeep slams into a guardrail on Route 6N. According to crews at the scene, it happened around 6:15 Wednesday evening at the 10000 block of Meadville Road and 6N. The car was damaged to the point of trapping the four people in the vehicle, including the […]

Kailey Tyler a Mercyhurst University student has been named as a 2026 Barry Goldwater Scholar. This achievement is one of the most prestigious awards an undergraduate can receive in the natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering field. Tyler is currently a senior in the Applied Forensic Science program at...

(WJET/WFXP)– The ANNA Shelter announced they’re offering peace of mind by expanding one of their programs to help make a plan for anyone concerned about their pets after they pass away. Known as their Pet Directive Program, the shelter said the program will help pet owners concerned about crossing the rainbow bridge...

A line of fast-moving thunderstorms caused widespread damage and power outages throughout the region on Tuesday night. Emergency crews responded to dozens of calls for trees and wires down all around Erie County. There were multiple reports of trees falling on homes, cars, and blocking area roads. A 55-mile-per-hour...

I attended the City Council meeting on March 18 at 6:30 p.m. During public comments, some constituents spoke about high rent prices and issues with public housing. Many attendees were also there to share their thoughts and questions during the public hearing about the proposed $32 million Scott Enterprises bayfront...

(WJET/WFXP)– While social media trends tend to go as quickly as they arrive, the Erie County District Attorney’s Office is warning Kia and Hyundai drivers that one trend targeting their cars is still ongoing. The DA’s office said those vehicles are still being targeted by thieves in parts of Pennsylvania, even when...

The Pennsylvania State Police Girard Station have issued a reminder to the public about the dangers and risks taken while driving impaired. Impaired driving is the operation of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Prescription drugs can affect a driver’s ability to operate a vehicle.