Dangerous Heat and Humidity to Impact Much of New York State
Much of the East Coast will be feeling the heat and the humidity throughout the course of this week, as a dome of high pressure hovers over the region. The National Weather Service in Buffalo says the air mass will become quite uncomfortable for many pepole across Western New York. According to meteorologist Shane Kear
Young woman, baby hospitalized after car crashes into house
A car crashed into a house just before noon in the City of Erie on Sunday. That incident happened in the 4000 block of Pine Avenue and involved three vehicles. According to the deputy chief of the fire department, one car left the scene, another sustained minor damage and the third smashed through cement […]
Several rescued from sinking boat on Lake Erie
Five people were rescued from Lake Erie on Sunday after their boat began to flood with water. Calls came in around 2 p.m. near the Walnut Creek Marina. Several crews, including the Fairview Lake Shore Fire Department and the Coast Guard, were called to assist. Once the boat was located, the occupants got on a […]
Local radio hosts let go amid nation-wide iHeart layoffs
Two long-time Erie radio DJs are off the air after iHeartMedia announced nation-wide layoffs. Alan Carpenter, whose voice has graced Erie air waves for more than 32 years, announced on social media his time with iHeartRadio has come to an end. Carpenter had worked at BOB FM since 1994 when it was Froggy 94. He […]
Charges dismissed in Fairview Twp. knife threat
WILKES-BARRE —A district judge dismissed charges of aggravated assault, simple assault, harassment and disorderly conduct against Farrel
Dangerous Heat Wave Arrives Next Week Bringing High Risks
That dangerous heat stretch is moving in, and first responders say this is when preventable emergencies spike. After mild temperatures these past few weeks, Erie is going to get slammed with 90-degree weather all next week—bringing heat that first responders say can quickly turn into preventable emergencies. Fire Capta
Two Cars Collide and one Crashes into Home
A car went into a house, calling multiple paramedics to respond in the city. Erie city police say a black SUV and a silver sedan collided at the corner of the 4000 block of Pine Avenue and Lake Pleasant Road around noon. According to first responders and witnesses, the impact...
Live Music Connects the Community Through Christ at Gospel and Soul Music Festival
A celebration of gospel and soul music brought crowds to Perry Square — for an event focused on unity, culture, and uplifting Black voices, all while connecting to Christ. The Gospel and Soul Festival was presented by Urban Ministries and T-Sound Productions. The event brought people together around gospel...
Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Presents 2026 Awards
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office presented its 2026 awards during a ceremony in Jamestown earlier this month. Among the honorees were Officer Tom Gilmore, who received the department's Corrections Officer of the Year Award; and deputies Jacob Dietzel and Joshua Summers, who were named the Captain Bentley Deputy S
Second Annual Throw Out Cancer Invitational raises funds
More than 100 field athletes gathered at Penn State Behrend for the second annual Throw Out Cancer Invitational, a fundraising event that combined field competition with community support. "It means the world. Obviously, we started with Brian [Milne]," said event organizer Dan Dabrowski. "We wanted to keep that going a
