Erie PA

Scrubgrass Residents Push Back Against Massive Data Center Proposal. More than 150 residents attended a Scrubgrass Township meeting to discuss a proposed ordinance to limit data center construction amid plans by Keel Infrastructure for a large 1.3-gigawatt facility, raising community concerns about noise and quality of

61-year-old Erie man shot dead on the East Side Tuesday evening, suspect charged Erie police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred around 7:20 p.m. near East 10th and Hess Avenue, resulting in the death of a 61-year-old Erie man. CLICK HERE for what the chief of the Erie Police Department had to say. Witnes

The National Weather Service in Buffalo says a weak cold front from the northwest will bring chances for showers and scattered thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening, and some storms could be strong to severe, especially along lake breeze boundaries inland from Lake Erie. Most of Western New York, including the n

A runner many Erie residents may remember from this winter has reached an incredible milestone. Noah Coughlan has officially completed a run through all 50 states, becoming just the third person ever to accomplish the feat entirely on foot. Coughlan finished his 260-day, more than 5,400-mile journey in Oʻahu, Hawaii,..

An Erie man is facing charges in Butler County after he attempted to flee police after a fight at a Slippery Rock Township apartment. Police were called to the Grove Apartments Saturday when when 20-year-old Dominic Berarducci got into a fight near the apartment’s pool, then attempted to run when officers arrived on sc

A program designed to connect veterans with companion animals is helping make pet adoption more affordable while providing the benefits of animal companionship. The Vets Need Pets Program, a partnership involving the Erie VA Medical Center and local animal shelter Because You Care (BYC), offers eligible veterans up to

The American Red Cross is encouraging community members to roll up their sleeves and donate blood at an upcoming blood drive in Erie. The blood drive will be held on July 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the American Red Cross Northwestern Pennsylvania Erie Chapter Conference Room, located at 4961 Pittsburgh Ave.

We have an update on a missing persons case that went cold for more than 40 years. In November 2025, we reported that Clinton Rogers admitted to murdering his wife, missing person Lonene Rogers. Wednesday morning, prosecution and defense took to court to argue whether or not there is enough evidence to hold Rogers unti

(WJET/WFXP)– An Erie man accused of raping a minor had his bond tripled at his preliminary hearing after court records state he presented misleading information at his arraignment. The magisterial district judge has recused herself from the case. According to online court records, 45-year-old Dustin Thornton was charge

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is accepting applications for seasonal positions in its 2026-27 Winter Maintenance Program across northwestern Pennsylvania. PennDOT District 1, which serves Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango and Warren counties, is hiring for a variety