Warren Trap Team Falls Just Short Against Corry
WARREN, Pa. — Warren came up just short in a tightly contested trap shoot against Corry on Tuesday, falling 167-161. There was strong participation from both teams, as after a slight weather delay, 37 Warren shooters competed against 40 Corry shooters. Both teams turned in solid performances. Warren IV rebounded with a win over Corry, 144-138.
Residents bring up affordability concerns at Erie City Council meeting
Erie City Council chambers drew a crowd looking to have their say about what they call the affordability crisis in the area. Dozens of people showed up on Wednesday night to make their case about the rising price of housing, groceries and health care, among other topics. On a night when a discussion was to […]
Update: Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in Southern Erie and Crawford County early...
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Thursday at 4:01 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5 p.m. for Southern Erie and Crawford County. Residents can anticipate wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 4:01 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Cambridge Springs, or...
SeaWolves-Senators rained out for Wednesday night
Wednesday’s 6:05 pm scheduled Eastern League game between the Erie SeaWolves and Harrisburg Senators has been postponed due to weather. The two Southwest division foes will play two games on Thursday, April 16th with the rescheduled game leading off a doubleheader beginning at 5:05 pm at UPMC Park. Both games will be seven-inning contests, and […]
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Erie — Pianos, Furniture & More
Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Erie neighbors are giving away a few great items this week — from a piano to a deep freezer ready for scrapping. This very old piano could use some tuning and cosmetic touch-ups, but it’s free if you can haul it away. Perfect for someone handy or looking for a project.
Dunkirk Man Charged in Pomfret Narcotics Probe
A drug raid in the Town of Pomfret led to the arrest of a Dunkirk man on Tuesday. Narcotics investigators with the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Jamestown Police Department executed a search warrant at 5341 Van Buren Road at about 9:45 AM as part of their probe into narcotics activity. 43-year-old Andrew Betts was located inside the residence, and investigators...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Erie, Crawford County
Two counties could see another bout of severe weather on Wednesday night. According to meteorologist Brodie Wesson, Erie and Crawford counties are under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 p.m.m on Wednesday, April 15. Wesson said the areas could see damaging winds of up to 70 MPH, along with hail the size of ping pong […]
Department of public safety conducting storm siren tests Wednesday
Storm sirens are blaring in the region on Wednesday afternoon to make sure they’re ready for any weather-related emergency. Starting now until 1 p.m. on Wednesday, the Erie County Department of Public Safety is conducting a disaster, storm siren test. According to public safety, the test is done four times a year to ensure that […]
‘A story of something being given back’ Missing cross returned to Jamestown church
Jamestown, Ny (WJET/WFXP)– After being missing since Sunday, the missing historic cross belonging to a Chautauqua County church has been returned, with the church’s rector calling the situation a story of something being given back rather than stolen. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Jamestown, New York, announced that their 143-year-old cross had been recovered and […]
Community members create online petition opposing Flock surveillance cameras
Residents in Erie County are pushing back against newly installed Flock surveillance cameras. A post circulating online is calling on community members to speak out and sign a petition opposing the cameras, which have recently gone up in places like the Millcreek Mall. Supporters of the effort said they’re concerned about privacy and how the […]
