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Firefighters Compete in the “Toughest Two Minutes in Sports”

ERIE, Pa. — Firefighters from across the country are coming to Erie for a high-intensity competition that will put their strength, speed and emergency response skills to the test. The Firefighter Challenge brings firefighters together for a series of events designed to mirror the physical demands and pressure of...
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Elgin Fringe Fest Returns With 80-Plus Shows and 100% Payout to Artists

More than 80 dance, theater, music, comedy and magic performances take over five downtown Elgin venues this week as the Elgin Fringe Festival marks its 13th year. The festival runs Wednesday through Sunday, opening at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, with a lineup that includes 22 local acts and 12 touring acts sprea
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Chautauqua County farmers are feeling the brunt of rising fuel costs ahead of harvest

SHERMAN, N.Y. — Farmers across the country, including in Chautauqua County, are feeling the impacts of global fuel disruptions more and more every day. Unfortunately for them, a solution is nowhere in sight. As of Monday, diesel prices are now at the highest level ever recorded in the United...
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ShopTalk Episode 353: Motordrome Racing & SmokeOut 26

SmokeOut stories, century-old race bikes and a brand-new board track racing series take center stage in ShopTalk Episode 353. Tom Banks, eBay Jake and Erik Lund join the crew to preview the inaugural Motordrome race at Lake Erie Speedway. Then, the ShopTalk crew looks back at the rain, racing, motorcycles and memorable
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$3M Secured for Presque Isle Beach Nourishment Project

Efforts to protect Presque Isle State Park and Erie Harbor are moving forward with the announcement of $3 million in funding for beach nourishment and sand stockpiling projects scheduled for fall 2026 and spring 2027. The funding package includes $1.5 million in federal dollars and $1.5 million in non-federal funding..
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Today’s Top Stories: September 21, 2026

Each night, JET Action News will be bringing you the top stories of the day from around northwest Pennsylvania for you to catch up on what’s going on in your community! Click the links below to learn more! Semi truck overturns, spills scrap metal on Bayfront Pkwy. ramp A semi-truck filled with what appears to […]
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Giving You the Business: Yaple Vacuum Cleaner Centers

Things have come full circle for one longtime Erie business owner. After decades of serving customers throughout the region, Yaple Vacuum Cleaner Centers has officially settled into a new home in East Erie, a location that carries special meaning for owner Doug Yaple and his family. The building sits on...
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Semi truck overturns, spills scrap metal on Bayfront Pkwy. ramp

A semi-truck filled with what appears to be scrap metal overturned just off the Bayfront Parkway Monday afternoon. According to the Erie Firefighters IAFF Local 293 Facebook page, it happened on the ramp from the Bayfront Parkway to Buffalo Road, causing that area to be closed. Calls went out around 4:30 Monday afterno
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This Pennsylvania Brewery Pairs Craft Beer With the Charm of a Historic Train Station

Some breweries pour good beer, but The Brewerie at Union Station in Erie pours it with a side of train-station magic. Set inside a restored rail hub, this local favorite mixes handmade ales, hearty bar food, and the kind of old-building charm that makes you look up from your fries.
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SeaWolves drop Game 1 of the Eastern League championship

Reading Fightin Phils 1, Erie SeaWolves 0 (box) The SeaWolves got a superb start from lefty Joe Miller, but the bats were really quiet as they dropped Game 1 at home on Sunday. Now they'll have to take two in Reading to win the title. Miller got into a bit...

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