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Emergency crews responded to a distress call involving the Victorian Princess on Erie’s Bayfront Thursday night after strong winds pushed the vessel into a dock near Dobbins Landing. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. while the Victorian Princess was carrying nearly 100 passengers on board. According to authorities, h

Update: As of July 10, 2026, a local fire department confirmed that the missing girl has been found. Police are currently on the lookout for a missing girl. According to Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Warren, a 7-year-old has been reported missing. PSP Warren stated that she was last seen while camping with her father

More than 2,000 customers are currently without electricity as crews work to identify and repair the cause of a power outage affecting the area. According to the utility company, a crew has been dispatched and has arrived on scene to investigate the source of the outage. Officials said the assigned crew may not be visi

A violent three-vehicle crash Aug. 5 on West 26th Street near Interstate 79 in Erie sent five people to the hospital and shut down a major thoroughfare for hours. A lengthy investigation into the accident led Erie police on July 7 to charge a Fairview Township woman with causing it. Investigators charge that the woman,

A Westmoreland County man scheduled to appear in court in Erie next week to face charges in a fatal 2025 boating accident on Lake Erie is facing misdemeanor drug charges in his home county following a raid July 8. Derek Bold, 22, of North Huntingdon, was jailed on $25,000 bond in Westmoreland County following his arrai

Two people avoided serious injury following a two-vehicle crash on I-86 near Sherman. The incident occurred shortly after 12:15 PM on Thursday. According to first responders from Sherman, a passenger vehicle swerved in front of a tractor-trailer after another passenger vehicle decelerated rapidly to avoid hitting a dee

Erie community leaders came together downtown today, calling for stronger job opportunities for young people. A march in Perry Square highlighted programs already available — and pushed for even more support. This morning at Perry Square, dozens of marchers circled the park in a peaceful demonstration, holding signs an

Three major projects overlooking Erie’s bayfront are getting some extra cash from the Commonwealth. Thursday morning, officials gathered at the bayfront to announce more than $20 million in development money. CRIZ, or the Erie City Revitalization and Improvement Zone Authority, announced that Pennsylvania approved fund

A state grant of approximately $850,000 has been awarded to the Erie Downtown Development Corporation for the $35 million Flagship City Commons project in downtown Erie.

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Chautauqua County will host its 5th annual A Voice Fore a Child Beer & Wine Tasting Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, August 15th at Chautauqua Golf Club. Registration starts at 11:00 AM, with a shotgun start at 12:00 PM. The 18-hole, scramble format tournament will featur