Waterford Officials Draft Ordinances to Restrict Future Data Centers
In a Waterford Township Planning Commission meeting on Thursday, the Planning Commission began drafting zoning ordinances that would make it more difficult for data centers to be installed in the area. For residents living near data centers, their presence can mean excessive energy and water consumption, along with env
Erie Family Cycling 100 Miles for Alzheimer’s Support
An Erie family is taking on a 100-mile cycling challenge to support their father, Jack, who has been living with Early-Onset Alzheimer’s for more than a decade. According to the family’s GoFundMe page, biking around the peninsula has remained one of Jack’s greatest joys and has helped him stay active and connected desp
Clocking In: Firefighting for the Millcreek Township Fire Department
We’re beginning a new segment here at JET Action News, going behind the scenes of different jobs and showing off your occupations. While most people run away from danger, for the first episode, we’re showing a job where others run toward it. When it comes to saving lives, they fight with courage and stand with […]
Erie Teen Performs Life-Saving CPR
A local Erie teenager, Vanessa Webster, performed life-saving CPR on a distressed individual at Millcreek Mall, demonstrating quick thinking and courage. Her CPR training, led by teacher Jason Fink, proved vital in this emergency, highlighting the importance of being prepared to act in critical situations.
Joe Nichols set to headline 2026 Crawford County Fair Country Music Night
(WJET/WFXP)– The Crawford County Fair has announced the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum artist headlining Country Music Night for this year’s celebration, coming up in August. Fair officials announced three-time Grammy nominee Joe Nichols will be headlining this year’s celebration on August 27, bringing his signature
Erie News Now Investigates Two Cold Cases from Over ten years Ago
The Cold Case Unit consists of the Erie Police Department, The Erie District Attorney’s office and Pennsylvania Police. They are seeking the public’s assistance in two rape investigations that occurred in 2012 and 2015. Lt. Craig Stoker of Major Crimes and Corporal Mark Olowin are leading investigation. The...
State Police Celebrate New Graduates of Basic School
175 new state troopers have graduated from the 218th session of the Basic School of the New York State Police Academy. The graduates, who went through 26 weeks of training, were celebrated at a ceremony in Albany on Thursday. Four of the new troopers are from Chautauqua County -- Sarah Meder of Stockton, Andrew Anderso
$850,000 grant to revitalize portion of downtown Erie
(WJET/WFXP) — The Erie Downtown Development Corporation has been awarded an $850,000 grant to restore a portion of the Flagship City Commons on North Park Row in downtown Erie. The grant will convert the area into 40,000 square feet of retail and office space, according to a press release from State Representative Ryan
Corry lawyer arrested, accused of trying to meet underage teen
(WJET/WFXP) — A Corry area lawyer is facing felony charges after police accused him of asking for explicit pictures of and trying to meet someone he thought was an underage girl. City of Warren police have charged 36-year-old Delbert Liller III with felony corruption of minors, unlawful contact with a minor and crimina
Jamestown man sentenced to prison for causing the death of 16-month-old in 2024
A Jamestown man was sentenced after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter for causing the death of a 16-month-old in 2024.

















