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Jamestown Man Arrested After Fleeing from Stockton Traffic Stop
A Jamestown man faces a slew of charges after he allegedly fled the scene of a traffic stop in the Town of Stockton early Sunday. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies say a vehicle committed an infraction just before 2:30 AM and fled while they were initiating the stop. The driver, later identified as 46-year-old...
Mayor Devlin Hosts Community Conversation
Newly-elected Mayor Daria Devlin hosted a community conversation for a full house at the Booker T. Washington center on Saturday afternoon. The idea was for community members to share ideas, hopes, and perspectives to move Erie forward together. Around tables, they discussed a series of seven topics from youth...
Chautauqua County executive calls for investigation into high gas prices
Chautauqua County Executive Paul Wendel Jr. is calling on state and federal officials to investigate gas prices. Wendel says that despite having a lower gas tax rate, Chatauqua County drivers are paying more for gas than residents in Erie County. The county executive says he is requesting a review and...
Waterford man dies after being struck by vehicle Wednesday
An Erie County man has died after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday evening in the City of Erie. According to Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook, calls went out for that crash at the intersection of West 8th Street and the Bayfront Parkway around 6:54 pm. Cook said the victim, identified as 68-year-old William […]
Prayer Vigil Held in Perry Square for Immigration Reform
Members of the community gathered outside of the Erie Federal Courthouse on Friday, to pray for immigration reform. Those in attendance are hoping to raise awareness of the federal policies that have been impacting immigrant families. "Everyone is scared," said Kathleen Kutz of the Benedictines for Peace. "They don't...
Ice Protests in Erie
There were crowded street corners as people rallied for immigration rights and against ICE in the city of Erie.
McDowell and Harbor Creek spirit squads advance during PIAA meet
McDowell’s coed varsity squad averaged 82.4 points for its Jan. 9 preliminary performance at the PIAA competitive spirit meet. Downingtown West’s routine was tenths better at 82.7. Those totals would have meant the Trojans and Whippets were substantial first- and second-place finishers for most state meets. Not this...
Update: Winter weather advisory issued for Southern Erie for Sunday and Monday – possibly...
On Saturday at 8:09 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated winter weather advisory valid from Sunday 11 a.m. until Monday 1 a.m. for Southern Erie. "Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph," can be expected according to the weather service. "Wind chills will fall...
Union members vote to strike against Parker Lord in Erie
Union workers have voted to strike against Erie’s Parker Lord. According to a press release from IAM Local 1211, more than 250 members have voted to go on strike at midnight tonight over what the union is calling “unresolved economic issues.” The members manufacture vibration and motion control components for the...

















