Erie man dead following multi-vehicle crash in Mercer County
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, MERCER COUNTY, Pennylvania - Mercer County Coroner John Libonati was called to a multi-vehicle crash on I-79 in Mercer County on Thursday afternoon. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's 511PA website, the crash happened on I-79 northbound just over one mile north of exit 122...
Massive industrial fire rips through plaza
On Saturday, Dec. 29, a fiery blaze erupted at Redus Auto Repair on industrial Drive in Millcreek Township, and the fire spread to other attached businesses. The fire required multiple companies of firefighters to contain it. Nearby, a witness from Chick-fil-A in the Erie Plaza spoke on what he saw....
RAW: PA: CRASH CLOGS INTERSTATE DURING WINTER STORM
Snowy weather in Erie County, Pennsylvania contributes to major pileup on interstate. COPYRIGHT 2025 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Crashes close westbound Thruway near Evans, Ripley
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — A series of crashes snarled traffic, shutting down all westbound lanes of New York State Thruway near Exit 57A, in the Town of Evans. One crash involved two tractor-trailers, a second included five passenger vehicles, and a third involved a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle. Two people were...
Parents, boyfriend charged for 2024 death of Erie child
Three adults are facing charges Thursday night, almost two years after an eight-year-old boy died in Erie. In January 2024, Erie police responded to an apartment on West 16th Street, where they found the boy. Court documents said that the boy’s cause of death was pneumonia of both lungs, and a forensic pathologist...
I-90 Lanes Open After Morning Crash Near State Line
Crash on I-90 westbound 1.3 miles east of Exit: OH Line. All lanes are now open. The accident occurred at 11:14 a.m. and is anticipated to clear at around 4 p.m. on Jan. 15. To keep informed about the road conditions and any other road way updates visit the 511 PA website.
Parts of I-90, I-86 westbound closed due to multi-vehicle crash
Two interstates are partially closed due to an accident involving multiple vehicles. On Thursday, January 15, beginning around 1:40 p.m., Interstate 90 westbound, between exit 32 and exit 37, was closed due to a multi-vehicle accident. According to 511PA, the closure is set to end around 4:30 p.m. I-86 westbound...
State police eyeing spring move-in at new Troop E headquarters
Capt. Dale Brown has a message for the Pennsylvania State Police troopers working under him. "Start cleaning up everything now," said Brown, the commander of state police Troop E. Brown speaks from experience. He was a member of Troop B when its headquarters moved into a new facility in Eighty Four, Washington...
Chautauqua County Monitoring Winter Weather Ahead of Storm
Falconer, NY - As winter weather continues to impact Chautauqua County, road crews say preparation begins long before snow starts falling and continues well after storms move through the area. County officials say crews have remained busy handling recent snowfall, addressing challenges caused by melting conditions,...
Officials cut the ribbon on new food bank at UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center
Officials cut the ribbon on new food bank at UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center.
