‘I hate cheaters’: Man threatened to ‘shoot’ and blackmail woman he knew on Instagram...
A Florida woman contacted police after a man she met on Instagram allegedly threatened to kill her. Hector Manuel Cruz, 29, is currently in custody in Girard, Pennsylvania, after police in Winter Haven, Florida, issued a warrant for his arrest. According to the Winter Haven Public Safety Department, the unnamed woman reported on April 27 that Cruz was making harassing phone calls to her...
SCI Cambridge Springs CO waives charges for alleged assaults
(WJET/WFXP)– The SCI Cambridge Springs corrections officer accused of sexually assaulting an inmate several times appeared in Crawford County court on Wednesday. According to the Crawford County District Attorney’s Office, 49-year-old James Morris of Centerville waived his preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge Lincoln Zalhaver, binding all charges over to court. Morris was charged with […]
Erie police investigating phone scam pickup
(WJET/WFXP)– Detectives from the Erie Police Department are asking for help in identifying a person they said was caught on video picking up payment from a phone scam. Erie police released the video below on Tuesday, which shows the person in the blue late-model Hyundai Elantra picking up what appears to be a box from […]
Erie Mother Facing Several Charges for East 26th Fatal Fire
Erie County District Attorney Elizabeth Hirz has announced criminal charges against the mother who allegedly left her three young children home alone before a fire broke out, killing all three. Authorities say the woman left the home to conduct a drug transaction at the time of the fire. Danozjna Williams,...
Three arrested on drug charges in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, NY — A narcotics investigation led to the execution of a search warrant and three arrests in the city. Investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, Jamestown Police Department and Town of Ellicott Police Department executed the search warrant at 17 Norwood Ave. Just prior to the...
County Sheriff’s Office Has New Lead In ‘Ellery Jane Doe’ Case
The Sheriff’s Office posted on social media that they have received information of a possible sighting of Christopher Wilder in New York City on Sunday, December 4, 1983. This date is two days before the body of “Ellery Jane Doe” was recovered on State Route 17 in the Town of Ellery.
Protecting New York Pets One Rabies Shot at a Time
The New York Chautauqua County Health Department will be hosting four free rabies vaccination clinics. These clinics will be made possible through a partnership between the County Health Department and the Town of Westfield, Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue, Chautauqua County Humane Society, The Pet Pantry, and Lakeshore Humane Society. Information...
A Month Later, Moshiach Campaign Impact Continues
Over 160 communities across four continents hosted Moshiach Seudah programs using the Festival of the Future curriculum created by the Moshiach Office at Merkos 302. This year’s theme, “Lessons from the Land for Personal Redemption,” focused on drawing personal takeaways from Eretz Yisrael. “When communities around the...
PennWest University to Hold Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremonies Across Three Campuses
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) — PennWest University will celebrate more than 1,800 graduates during its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies May 9 at its California, Clarion and Edinboro campuses, according to university officials. Ceremonies at all three campuses are scheduled for 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., according to information released by...
EMTA Monitoring Ridership as Gas Prices Continue to Climb
According to AAA, gas prices in the state of Pennsylvania now sit at $4.54 a gallon, 49 cents higher than just last week. As prices climb, people are responding in different ways. Some people said they’re biking or walking more to cut costs, while other people note they still rely on driving for work.
