PA residents with disabilities can focus on building savings thanks to new program
Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity was in Erie on Friday to highlight a program designed to help people with disabilities save for their future. The announcement comes as a local organization is now offering the program as an employee benefit. Executive Director of Community Resources for Independence Carl...
Erie Family Favorite Awards 2026: Nominations Open
Introducing the first-ever Macaroni KID Erie Family Favorite Awards — Erie's only awards program voted on entirely by parents, for parents. Nominations are open RIGHT NOW. And they close March 16. Don't wait. What Are the Macaroni KID Erie Family Favorite Awards?. The Macaroni KID Erie Family Favorite Awards...
Experience Horse Shows, Demo Derbies and Community Spirit at This Classic Pennsylvania Fair
Tucked away in the rolling countryside of Erie County, Pennsylvania, the Waterford Community Fair is one of those special events that feels like stepping back in time in the best possible way. Every year around Labor Day week, thousands of visitors gather to celebrate farming, family, and small-town pride. From...
USPS Hiring in Erie: Job Fair Happening Now
If you're on the hunt for a new job, the Erie Post Office is holding a job fair today, offering a chance to explore career opportunities with the U.S. Postal Service. The event is taking place until to 2 p.m. at 2108 East 38th Street in Erie. The job fair...
Athlete of the week: Ella Thompson (3-5-26)
Congrats to Harbor Creek’s Ella Thompson, our Bob Ferrando Ford World athlete of the week!
Garage Fire on W 18th Street
The fire incident did not occur at Okey's Automotive but in a neighboring garage. It is believed that vagrants initiated it. Authorities stated that the fire didn't spread widely due to blocked walls, preventing further damage.
CBP Involved in City of Erie Incident
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Involved in City of Erie Incident. Video recorded on Wednesday morning shows multiple law enforcement teams responding to an in…
Crews battle early morning residential fire in City of Erie
A residential fire broke out early on Friday in the City of Erie. Calls went out around 2:30 a.m. for a fire located at the 3100 block of Charlotte Street. Deputy Chief on scene, Jeff Carroll, said the initial company that responded to the blaze found heavy flames in the front bedroom of the residence. […]
Robber hit Erie bank after two Pittsburgh heists. He’s sentenced again
Vaughn D. Carter, a serial bank robber , has been in and out of prison since he was 21 and has struggled with substance abuse for much of that time. The 62-year-old is getting incarcerated once more. Carter has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for holding up the...
Man transported after being struck on Upper Peach Thursday
One person was taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after being struck by a car on Upper Peach Street. Calls went out for a pedestrian struck at the intersection of Peach Street and Downs Drive around 2:00 pm, reducing northbound traffic to one lane between the Interstate 90 exit and just past Downs Drive....
