Chautauqua Co. man dies following Saturday crash
One person is dead after investigators said the driver in a single-car crash lost control and went off the road. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said crews were called out to that crash on Route 20 in the Town of Sheridan Saturday afternoon just before 3 pm. Prior to the crash, deputies said the driver, […]
Erie man dies after being suffocated by tree branch
One man is dead after a tree branch fell on him while working on his property in the 5000 block of Iroquois Avenue. Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook has identified the man as 75-year-old Harry Rhoads of Erie. Cook said the man was operating a tractor when a tree branch fell on him and suffocated […]
Parts of Chautauqua County Hit Hard by Heavy Rain
Portions of Chautauqua County got inundated Sunday as multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms brought heavy rain to the area. The initial round early Sunday morning triggered a flash flood warning for portions of the county. The Dunkirk-Fredonia area appeared to get hit hardest, according to meteorologist David Th
Storm Coverage Explodes Over Lake Erie Tonight as Ohio Faces Frequent Lightning Small Hail...
CLEVELAND, OH — Storm coverage exploded across the Lake Erie shoreline Sunday evening as a frontal boundary moved over the lake, triggering frequent lightning, pockets of small hail, and gusty winds across northeastern Ohio, with a few cells even showing signs of minor rotation. Frontal Boundary Sparks Rapid Storm...
Erie County Arts Music History festival cancelled Sunday
Erie County announced they’ve cancelled their Arts, Music, and History festival due to weather. County officials said thunderstorms and heavy rain on Sunday morning left part of the Wattsburg Fairgrounds underwater, adding that it was the best decision for the safety and well-being of guests. Erie County Engagement Off
Discussions Continue Between Millcreek Fire Department and Volunteer Companies
Millcreek Township's fire service continues to evolve as volunteer departments work alongside the newer paid Millcreek Fire Department. Volunteers say they are adjusting to new procedures and leadership while continuing to support major emergencies. For nearly 90 years, volunteer fire departments have responded to call
Celebration of Polish Cultural and Heritage Wraps Up
The 33rd annual Zabawa Polish Festival wrapped up Sunday afternoon at Holy Trinity Parish, bringing a weekend of Polish music, food, heritage and tradition to the community. For many longtime attendees, the festival is an annual tradition they look forward to every year. “We love Polish music, we love Polish...
UPDATE: Flash Flood Warning Extended Until 12:30 PM
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a flash flood warning for a portion of Chautauqua County until 12:30 PM. At 7:03 AM, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are poss
Two transported from North East crash Sunday
North East police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left one person trapped and sent two people to the hospital. According to the Fuller Hose Company, crews were called to the intersection of Grahamville and South Washington streets just before noon Sunday. One car was turning while the other was trying to go
Crash in Chautauqua Co. claims lives of Meadville and NY men
Two people are dead after police said one car crossed the centerline of a Chautauqua County road, causing a collision Thursday afternoon. Emergency crews were called out to a portion of Route 430 in the Town of Chautauqua around 3:40 Thursday afternoon for a crash involving two cars going in opposite directions. At the

















