Erie PA

One person is recovering on Monday morning after being shot on Sunday night. According to Erie Police, one person was shot on the 400 block of East 24th street around 8:00 p.m. They were transported to UPMC Hamot in a private vehicle for non-life threatening injuries. Erie Police are currently...

A new cake shop has begun baking to sweeten up your day. Nothing Bundt Cakes held a soft opening at their new location in Summit Township on Saturday. Owners Felipe and Jessica Valdez already own a location in Cranberry Township, and they felt the need to bring the joy to Erie. They said that although […]

Thirteen miles can be a long distance, even when traveling by car, but Sunday morning over 1,000 people took a challenge to run those 13 miles in Erie’s annual half marathon on Presque Isle. Every racer starts at the same place at the same time, but for many of those running, getting to the end […]

During Discover Presque Isle, Plant it Forward Urban Forest Community Initiative, in partnership with Sierra Club, Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier (LEAF) and its ReLEAF Initiative, will honor four recipients of the Outstanding Environmental Steward Award. The presentation will occur on Saturday, July 26 at 2 p.m. at...

I attended the County Council meeting on July 16 at 6 p.m. There were no public comments. Council Member Rock Copeland brought attention to the death of Marchello Woodard, an unarmed Black man killed by a state parole agent, during committee reports. "We should all have empathy for the family and the community that's...

Erie News Nowe learned tragedy struck Sunday during the Erie Runners Club Presque Isle Half Marathon. According to race officials, 1,323 people registered for the event, which loops around Presque Isle State Park. There was light rain at the start, but the race went on as scheduled. Finishing first for...

The body of a missing kayaker was pulled from the waters of Lake Erie on Sunday. According to Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook, the body is 17-year-old Madison Gallagher from North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Her body was recovered at the Water’s Edge on Presque Isle around 2 P.M. on Sunday. Gallagher has...

Captain William Sabatini is preparing to showcase Erie's maritime history. On August 21-24, he's set to host Tall Ships Erie 2025 along Erie's bayfront. "It's pretty exciting because the ships left Duluth this week, and they are headed this way," said Captain Sabatini. "This is an opportunity for us to shine as a...

Centaur Stride's ongoing Community Clinic series, funded through a generous grant from M&T Bank, continues this week with a special presentation by Rachel Mesmer Ludwig, Project Coordinator for the Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Director of the Chautauqua Tapestry System of Care Grant. On Tuesday...

It sat empty for several months, and its future was uncertain, but Friday night, that was no longer the case at the North East Marina. The marina officially opened Friday under new ownership, welcoming back boaters and anglers. Earlier this month, the PA Fish and Boat Commission transferred ownership of the property...