Two Blood Drives Planned to Honor Local Survivor
Youngsville, PA - The Community Blood Bank of Northwestern PA and Western NY is set to host two blood drives in honor of Avery Dalrymple, a young girl whose life was saved after a serious traffic accident in Warren County several weeks ago thanks in part to donated blood. Avery...
Marriages, births and more to view in Erie County vital statistics
Marriage licenses issued between Feb. 2-6 Steven Ehrl Richards ; Sarah Maria Granahan Gabriel Urbieta ; Mireya Ramirez Marquez Peter Craig Paszkowski ; Theresa Marie Crandall Matthew Robert Harkness ; Kylee Rose Cole Matthew Ryan Glass ; Masume Meshelle Turco Brandon Michael Turner ; Monica Marie Filipowicz Alexander...
Julie’s Sweet Treats officially open for business
A local chocolatier cut the ribbon on her new chocolate shop just in time for Valentine’s Day. Julie’s Sweet Treats, located on 6 East Main Street, is officially open for business and is celebrating its grand opening Friday through Saturday. The owner of the sweet shop, Julie Donaldson, said that this is a dream come...
Lake Erie sees a historic freeze
Lake Erie is closing in on a rare winter milestone as ice cover climbed to about 95% by early February, far ahead of the long‑term seasonal average, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory. The rapid freeze appears clearly in NOAA’s historical...
Mother of Erie girl who fell out window, found unattended charged
Erie police said a mother will face charges after an incident involving a 5-year-old girl who reportedly fell from a second-story window. When she couldn’t get back inside, that girl was rescued from the freezing temperatures by a good Samaritan. After Thursday’s incident, the little girl’s mother, 35-year-old Ashley...
Millcreek Township Fire Department Welcomes New Assistant Chief and Firefighters
Millcreek Township Fire Department Welcomes New Assistant Chief and Firefighters. The Millcreek Township Fire Department continues to strengthen its leadership and operational readiness with the addition of a new Assistant Fire Chief and three part-time firefighters. These appointments reflect the department’s...
Beloved Book Lover’s Sale returns to Blasco Library
The Book Lover’s Sale is back at the Blasco Library. The heart of this sale is in the Admiral Room, and features a large selection of pre-loved books, puzzles and DVDs that are all priced at $2 or less. At the sale, shoppers can find an additional selection of gently used items that feature bestsellers […]
Funding Available for Fire and EMS Companies
Erie County Representative Ryan Bizzarro has announced that funding will soon be available for local fire and emergency companies in Erie County. Administered by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner, the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant program provides funding to fire and EMS companies, and...
Chautauqua Co. found out of compliance on handling of license plates
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) – Call 4 Action is sitting down with the recently-elected clerk in Chautauqua County on the steps his office is taking in response to concerns of license plate fraud in the county. For months, we’ve been helping numerous drivers get bogus toll bills tied to their old plates dropped. Our...
Erie Resident Charged with Bank Fraud and Money Laundering
Aaron Collins an Erie resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Collins has been charged with bank fraud and money laundering. He has been named as the sole defendant. Collins had falsified applications for the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act in order to secure funds....
