U.S. Coast Guard Searching for Missing Boat on Lake Erie
According to a Facebook announcement from the Lake City Fire Department, the U.S. Coast Guard is actively searching Lake Erie for a missing boat after losing contact with its operator Wednesday night. Authorities are asking boaters and anyone on the lake to be on the lookout for a black 19-foot...
Mayor Devlin addresses public safety following acts of violence in Erie
In the wake of multiple acts of violence in the city, officials are continuing their efforts to ensure Erie is a place where people can spend their summer. Some locals and visitors say they have mixed feelings about spending time in the City of Erie. While some say they still feel comfortable visiting, others believe [
O’Charleys Restaurant & Bar to close indefinitely
A Millcreek restaurant will soon be closing its doors. According to a manager at O’Charleys Restaurant & Bar on Interchange Road, the location will close indefinitely. The manager told us the restaurant’s last day will be July 19, and they will close at 9 p.m. They were not able to give us a reason for […]
Erie Gardeners Grow Their Own Path to Food Security
A community garden on Erie’s east side is letting neighbors grow food together. What started as a collaborative effort at the former Burton Elementary School has become an important resource for families in a food-desert neighborhood. When you step onto the grounds of the former Burton Elementary School, you...
TEST OF STRENGTH: Getting Pushed Around Changed Everything for Katie Boal
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — The barbell doesn’t care. The weight room is quiet except for the sound of iron scraping against steel as another plate slides onto the bar. Katie Boal is hard at work. Building muscle. Shedding disappointment. It’s the present now, and those plates don’t remember...
Scrubgrass Township Urgent Data Center Meeting
Scrubgrass Residents Push Back Against Massive Data Center Proposal. More than 150 residents attended a Scrubgrass Township meeting to discuss a proposed ordinance to limit data center construction amid plans by Keel Infrastructure for a large 1.3-gigawatt facility, raising community concerns about noise and quality of
Today’s Top Stories: July 8, 2026
61-year-old Erie man shot dead on the East Side Tuesday evening, suspect charged Erie police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred around 7:20 p.m. near East 10th and Hess Avenue, resulting in the death of a 61-year-old Erie man. CLICK HERE for what the chief of the Erie Police Department had to say. Witnes
Most of WNY Under Marginal Severe Weather, Excessive Rain Risks
The National Weather Service in Buffalo says a weak cold front from the northwest will bring chances for showers and scattered thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening, and some storms could be strong to severe, especially along lake breeze boundaries inland from Lake Erie. Most of Western New York, including the n
Noah Coughlan Makes History After Completing 50-State Run Across America
A runner many Erie residents may remember from this winter has reached an incredible milestone. Noah Coughlan has officially completed a run through all 50 states, becoming just the third person ever to accomplish the feat entirely on foot. Coughlan finished his 260-day, more than 5,400-mile journey in Oʻahu, Hawaii,..
Man Charged With Assault and Fleeing Police
An Erie man is facing charges in Butler County after he attempted to flee police after a fight at a Slippery Rock Township apartment. Police were called to the Grove Apartments Saturday when when 20-year-old Dominic Berarducci got into a fight near the apartment’s pool, then attempted to run when officers arrived on sc

















