Pennsylvania State 8-Ball Championships to Begin Thursday
The Pennsylvania State 8-Ball Championships will begin March 12 and continue until March 15. This yearly event is hosted by the Valley National 8-Ball League Association (VNEA) at the Bayfront Convention Center. Those who compete in the Championships have been competing throughout the year in VNEA divisions. On March...
Ex-Titusville officer pleads to misdemeanor in Edinboro drug case
MCKEAN — A former Titusville police officer accused by Edinboro police of seeking to purchase cocaine before he was hired onto the Titusville police force pleaded guilty March 9 to a misdemeanor charge in the case. McKean District Judge Denise Stuck-Lewis sentenced James M. Carlson, 27, of Meadville, to one year of...
Cleanup continues at site of massive December fire in Millcreek Twp.
Progress is being made towards the cleanup of the fire that erupted at a Millcreek business complex on West 12th Street over two months ago. The business complex that partially collapsed due to a fire that broke out at Redus Auto Repair on December 27, 2025 is now undergoing demolition. With that fire affecting...
26 chihuahuas rescued during house fire in Pennsylvania, 6 needed immediate medical attention
More than two dozen chihuahuas were rescued from a house fire in Pennsylvania, the ANNA Shelter said. The Erie-based shelter said police contacted them Thursday night after 26 chihuahuas were pulled from a burning home. The fire happened at a house on East Main Street in Hillsville, near New Castle. In a Facebook...
Fairview Twp. EMT Supervisor answers the call to help people and animals
FAIRVIEW TWP., Pa. (WHTM) – York County native Hollie Hawkins dedicates her life to helping others. She’s a full-time EMT supervisor with Fairview Township EMS and still finds time to volunteer throughout her community. “If I have a hard call, I say a prayer there, and I leave it there, and then I just kind […]
Man Charged in North Harmony Animal Cruelty Case Faces New Counts
A man in the Town of North Harmony who was charged in an animal cruelty case from last September is facing new charges after two dogs were located on his property. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says it was notified Monday afternoon that 64-year-old Scott Humble possessed the dogs, and a subsequent search...
Bellefonte woman charged after high-speed chase, threatening state trooper: PSP
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Bellefonte woman is facing charges after allegedly threatening an officer following a high-speed chase and traffic stop. According to a criminal complaint, a state trooper was placed along Eagle Creek Lane and S. Eagle Valley Road in Union Township March 6, around 4:10 p.m., when a gray...
Two long-stay pets adopted during St. Pawtrick’s event
The Chautauqua County Humane Society announced that two long-stay animals, Abby and Zelda, have found new homes during the second week of the St. Pawtrick's Adoption Spotlight. Abby had been at the shelter for 94 days, while Zelda stayed for 122 days before being adopted.
City Man Arrested Twice Following Separate Vehicle Pursuits
A Dunkirk man is facing several charges after he was involved in two separate vehicle pursuits in the north county less than two hours apart on Tuesday. The first pursuit began shortly after 12:45 AM in the Town of Hanover, when Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies stopped 44-year-old David Topliffe for an inspection...
Steve Oler Resigns as Erie County Advisory Committee Member for America250PA
Steve Oler Resigns as Erie County Advisory Committee Member for America250PA. Erie News Now has confirmed that Steve Oler, who was the Erie County Advisory Committee Memb…
