Power outages reported across Erie County Tuesday
(WJET/WFXP)– Penelec crews are working to restore power to roughly 2,000 customers across Erie County. According to Penelec’s live outage map, 2,045 outages were reported as of 3:46 pm Tuesday across the county, mostly in Summit Township along with Waterford Borough and Township. The map shows 664 customers in Waterfor
Greens Choice, Baking Supply Company Opening in Erie
Green’s Choice Brings Generations of Baking Passion to Erie. A new Erie-based business, Green’s Choice, is enriching the local community by offering a range of baking supplies tailored for both home bakers and retail customers. Founded by Tracy Jose, the company reflects a deep family heritage and passion for baking, s
A. Francisco’s in downtown Erie closing
The ownership of a downtown Erie restaurant announced they’re closing their doors for good. A. Francisco’s posted on their Facebook page on Tuesday that despite recent successes, it was not enough to sustain the dream. According to the post, the time, energy and cost of keeping the lights on became too costly and the d
Erie’s Public School welcome new educators at New Teacher Induction Day
Erie's Public School welcome new educators at New Teacher Induction Day.
Wesleyville Awarded Over $600K for Edison Ave. Improvements
Residents of Wesleyville Borough can expect safer and more accessible streets thanks to a $605,720 grant from Pennsylvania’s Multimodal Transportation Fund, according to an announcement from state Representatives Bob Merski and Pat Harkins. The funding will be used to support the reconstruction of Edison Avenue, along
Today’s Top Stories: Aug. 17, 2026
Two young children dead after fire breaks out at Warren Co. mobile home Two young children have died after a fire broke out late Sunday night at a Warren County mobile home community. CLICK HERE for more details on the tragic fire. Code enforcement process explained as property concerns persist Kathy Tommasini, who liv
Getting On Their Feet and Doing Something: Sunday Suppers at Covenant
Every Sunday for the past 14 years, First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant has served a dinner for food-insecure and unhoused individuals in our community. But this isn't an ordinary soup kitchen. Sunday Suppers serves meals on real tableware with real silverware and has a warm and welcoming energy, with 15 round ta
National Gas Prices Increase, Regional Prices Head Downward
Gas prices are on the rise again at the national level, but regional prices are headed in the opposite direction. That's according to AAA, which reports that Monday's nationwide average at the pump is $4.06 per gallon, an increase of more than five cents from a week ago. In New York, the statewide average has dropped m
Clarion-Venango Farm Bureau Hears Date Center Protection Possibilities at Recent Farm Bureau Seminar
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – The controversy over data centers has reached Pennsylvania’s farmlands. On Friday, Emily O’Brien, Legislative liaison for the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, updated members of the Clarion-Venango chapter about legislative efforts to save high-value farmland. She said that Pennsylvania Senate Bill 225 am
Highmark Direct Store Moves to AHN Westside Pavilion
Highmark is relocating its Erie Highmark Direct Health Insurance Store to the AHN Health + Wellness Pavilion Westside, creating a centralized destination where members can access both health insurance assistance and healthcare services under one roof. The new store, located at 4247 West Ridge Road, officially opened on

















