Erie PA

(WJET/WFXP) — Police are reminding drivers to stay sober on the roads. Pennsylvania State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Erie County over the weekend of May 22-24 to combat impaired driving. State Police are reminding drivers that alcohol, legal and illegal drugs and even prescription drugs can rend

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On Wednesday at 1:17 p.m. a severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 2:15 p.m. for Allegany, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties. The storms are expected to bring wind gusts of up to 60 mph and penny-sized hail (0.75 inches). "At 1:17 p.m., severe thunderstorms...

In the beginning of May the Bicentennial Tower shut off its lights to aid birds as they migrate along the shoreline. Once again, the Bicentennial Tower will have the lights off on May 12, as another peak bird migration comes through. On May 3 the Bicentennial Tower lights will be...

The Chautauqua County Health Department is encouraging residents to attend a health and wellness fair on Thursday from 5:00-7:00 PM at the Dunkirk Intermediate School. The event, in partnership with the City of Dunkirk and the Chautauqua Home Rehabilitation and Improvement Corporation (CHRIC), aims to expand lead poiso

Organizations across Erie County are feeling the impact of higher fuel costs, including non-profits that depend on daily driving routes to help people in need. One Non-profit, Meals on Wheels Erie, said its drivers are constantly on the road making meal deliveries to homebound residents, so they see the impact of risin

High school softball: Fort LeBoeuf 10 – Harbor Creek 4

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Good morning! It’s May 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be mostly sunny and pleasantly warm. There is a 6% chance of rain. The high will be 78 with a low of 51. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11).

Diverse Erie will be celebrating the 2026 Small Business Mini-Grant Initiative recipients at an award ceremony on May 22 at 10 a.m. The event will be held at the Erie County Community College and will be attended by Diverse Erie leadership and Board of Commissioners, local elected officials, and community leaders.