Update: High wind warning in place for Northwest Pa. until 2 a.m. Saturday
On Friday at 3:11 p.m. an updated high wind warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Saturday at 2 a.m. for Northern Erie and Southern Erie as well as Crawford County. The weather service adds to expect, "Southwest to west winds 25 to 35 mph with...
Bell Signs With Mercyhurst to Continue Soccer Career
West Nassau High School senior Danyelle Bell reached a major milestone in her athletic career this week, officially celebrating her signing day and the opportunity to continue playing soccer at the next level. Bell signed with Mercyhurst University. Bell has been a key part of the Lady Warriors soccer program,...
Erie VA hospital to close main entrance for construction project
Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center patients will soon use alternate entrances due to an ongoing construction project. The main entrance at the Erie hospital, 135 E. 38th St., will be closed from April 6 to Dec. 31 for the next phase of the Erie VAMC's $18.5 million primary care clinic expansion and renovation....
PA State 8-Ball Championships Return
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Severe Windstorm Effecting the Erie Area Now through the Weekend
Beginning early Friday and continuing until Saturday a severe windstorm will move through the area. Strongest winds are expected Friday night according to the Erie News Now Meteorologist Dakota Hunter. He expects the winds will be strongest between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m. exceeding 50 to 65 mph in certain areas.
‘Mastermind’ Behind Botched 2024 Robbery in Jamestown Sentenced to Prison
A man who planned a March 2024 robbery on Jamestown's north side that resulted in the shooting death of a Dunkirk man and injuries to his two accomplices was recently sentenced in Chautauqua County Court. According to Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt, 39-year-old Evan Nix was sentenced on March 2nd...
Erie man sentenced in robbery where victim assaulted, change jar taken
An Erie man convicted at trial of confronting a man outside of his home, forcing him inside, assaulting him and robbing him of a change jar in January 2025 spoke March 11 of his efforts to "avoid all nonsense" while serving a state prison term in an earlier case. But Richard L. Barnett Jr. said he failed to plan for...
Jamestown Prepares for 30th Annual Turn the River Green
Jamestown, NY — A St. Patrick’s Day tradition is returning to Chautauqua County as preparations are underway for the 30th annual “Turn the River Green” event in Jamestown. Crews are preparing to dye the Chadakoin River bright green ahead of the holiday. The event is one...
Top health concerns identified as part of New York state’s Prevention Agenda
Sarah Huckabone is mom and teacher to her three home-schooled children, ages 7, 5 and 2 and a half. She also has an infant son, who is now successfully nursing, though unlike with her other three, Huckabone experienced difficulties getting him to properly latch early on. "It was frustrating, but...
The King’s Rook Presents the Rock of the Irish
The weekend before St. Patrick's Day will be filled with good luck, good music, and good beverages – with the parade in the afternoon and many downtown pubs planning special events. Once the sun goes down, revelers can follow the rainbow to the pot of gold located at The King's Rook Club for their second annual Rock...

















