Smoother Rides Ahead with Repair Project in Albion
Today PennDOT is working on a $1.8 million resurfacing project that will span over five miles of Route 6N, 18, and Old Albion Road in Erie County. Route 6N (Route 3006) – Route 215 to Route 3007 from Conneaut Township to Elk Creek Township; 2.50 miles. Route 18 –...
Our Tom Atkins helps local scouts earn weather merit badges
A group of scouts had the opportunity to earn merit badges on Saturday, and with the help of our very own meteorologist. Local Sea Scouts, a branch of the Boy Scouts of America, took to the Bayfront Maritime Center to learn all things nautical, all while working to earn merit badges ranging from fishing, motor […]
Gas Prices Continue Climbing as Crude Oil Remains High
The average price for a gallon of a gas moved only slightly at the national level since last week, but state and local averages saw a more noticeable jump. According to AAA, Monday's national average at the pump was $4.13 per gallon, which is a fraction of a cent higher compared to last Monday. In New York, the statewide average is also $4.13, but...
Waterford Female‑Led Farm Gives 4‑H Student More Than a Lamb
Inside a Waterford barn, a single lamb is carrying a powerful legacy of mentorship, generosity and women-led agriculture. The lamb was donated this year by the Kubeja family as the official Erie County 4-H Scholarship Lamb, an annual opportunity designed to give back to students in the program. All proceeds raised from showing and later selling the animal will go directly into...
Pedestrian Injured in Late-Night Crash on Brigham Road in Town of Dunkirk
(WNY News Now) – A pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a vehicle crash Saturday night in the Town of Dunkirk. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reports that deputies responded to Brigham Road in the Town of Dunkirk at approximately 10:01 p.m. on April 11, 2026, for a reported motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian.
Hanover Woman Charged After Two Children Found Near Railroad Tracks in Diapers
(WNY News Now) – A Town of Hanover woman has been issued an appearance ticket following an investigation after two young children were found unsupervised near railroad tracks, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office responded on Friday, April 10, 2026, at approximately...
Wind turbine shipment arrives in Erie
A large shipment of wind turbines arrived in Erie this past weekend. The BBC Tokyo’s general cargo vessel docked at the port on Saturday. On board are 57 wind turbine blades measuring 244 feet that will be used for wind farms not in the Erie area. The freighter comes from India, and the blades will […]
Happy Birthday, Chef Lisa! JET 24 gives What’s Cooking host a birthday shoutout
A very special person celebrated their birthday on Sunday. We want to wish a very happy birthday to Chef Lisa Heidelberg. Heidelberg brings us her weekly recipes to Good Morning Erie every Tuesday morning from her kitchen at Dinner is Served Cafe. She has always been passionate about serving the Erie community with real food […]
Hanover Woman Arrested Following Early Morning Altercation
HANOVER, N.Y. — Deputies from the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported altercation in the Town of Hanover at approximately 12:44 a.m. on April 12, 2026. Following an investigation, authorities allege that 34-year-old Samantha L. Hill intentionally caused physical injury to another individual during the incident....
Monday morning Erie house fire prompts smoke alarm reminder
A fire broke out at a Lower East Side home in the city of Erie on Monday morning. Calls for the blaze came in around 7:30 a.m. The Erie Fire Department responded to the 1000 block of East 5th Street and was met with flames in a second-floor bedroom. Three people were home at the […]
