Erie County restaurant inspections for Nov. 19-Dec. 3
At least once a year, Erie County Department of Health officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded Nov. 19-Dec. 3. One critical violation UPMC Hamot , 201 State St. (Raw chicken found in cooler/refrigerator that was holding at 46-47 degrees.) Dec. 3...
Cleveland Braces for Wintry Mix and Chill, Lake Effect Snow Anticipated in Northern Ohio...
The National Weather Service in Cleveland is forecasting a chill in the air and some wintry mix for Ohioans. A weak cold front is expected to stall over Lake Erie today, with a clipper system following closely behind on Sunday. This will be succeeded by a stronger cold frontal passage as high pressure builds in on...
Changes Expected for Millcreek Township Government
Going from three township supervisors to the council-manager form of government will take time, but right now, there’s a transition team being put together to ensure that the change will be as efficient as possible. Now that voters in Millcreek Township have voted for a change in government, many...
Convicted murderer charged with killing child rapist in his Pennsylvania jail cell
State police have formally charged the SCI Albion inmate who they say strangled his cellmate to death in late October. According to court paperwork, Dylan Lesnik, 33, was charged with homicide on December 2. In an interview with Pennsylvania State Police, Lesnik admitted to suffocating 25-year-old Andy Ortiz in...
Newsmaker: Christina Maria talks Erie’s Nutcracker Reimagined
Christina Maria, the artistic director of the Lake Erie Ballet, joined us in studio to talk about Erie’s Nutcracker Reimagined. The event will take place at the Warner Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 14, at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are available at erieevents.com, Erie Insurance Arena or by...
EMTA welcomes community to ‘Stuff the Bus’ benefitting Erie children
EMTA welcomes community to 'Stuff the Bus' benefitting Erie children.
Crews respond to Harborcreek area crash involving school bus
Police and firefighters are on the scene of an accident involving a school bus on Friday evening. It happened around the 1500 block of Nagle Road on the border of Lawrence Park and Harborcreek Township. Emergency crews were called to the scene just before 4 pm Friday afternoon. According to reports from the scene,...
Traffic Collision on Arbuckle and Old French Road
Around 8:30 p.m., crews got called to the scene of a traffic collision on Arbuckle Road and Old French Road on Dec. 4. Reports from the scene say that three vehicles were involved, and at least one person was transported via ambulance. Millcreek Police, Millcreek Fire Department, Millcreek Paramedics, Perry...
Marriage licenses, births, divorces and bankruptcies. Recent Erie County vital statistics
Marriage licenses issued between Nov. 24-30 Thomas D. Torrance Jr. ; Holly Anne Taraski John Thomas Montroy-Goda Jr. ; Danielle Elizabeth Spencer Jacob Michael Schwartzmiller ; Darian Mae Switzer Nathaniel Marcus Conway ; Katie-Eliza Joy (Tingley) Nickell Kevin Gerard Stevenson ; Shirley Yevonne (Craig) Ford Ryan...
Erie day shelters see surge in demand as temperatures drop
With temperatures dropping into the teens and single digits this week, Erie’s day shelters are seeing more people come through their doors. Staff at the Upper Room said that the cold spell has pushed demand higher than usual, with many looking for a warm place to stay for the day. Saunders McLauren, the executive...

















