Drug Probe in Westfield Leads to Two Arrests, Seizure of Methamphetamine
Two Westfield residents were taken into custody as the result of a two-month probe into narcotics activity at an address in the village. Investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, Jamestown Police Department, Dunkirk Police Department and Westfield Police Department executed a search warrant at 43...
Annual Blue Mass held at St. Francis Xavier Church
Erie took part in a national tradition honoring first responders who risk their lives to serve and protect our communities. The annual Blue Mass was held Monday evening at St. Francis Xavier Church in McKean. Monday night’s mass was celebrated by Catholic Bishop Lawrence Persico from the Diocese of Erie. It’s an...
Bill Break: Tax Credit for Non Public Education
Rep. Martina White wants to give parents $8000 of a refundable tax credit for non public education expenses.
Pedestrian fatally struck by car in Union Township
UNION TWP., Pa. -- A pedestrian who was hit by a car in Berks County has died. The crash happened Monday around 11:10 a.m. in the 3000 block of Hay Creek Road, near the Geigertown Post Office, in Union Township, state police said. The pedestrian was taken to Reading Hospital...
Bicyclists reminded to stay safe, vigilant while out on roads
As daylight gets shorter around this time of year, one bicyclist is reminding everyone on the road to stay vigilant. The service manager at Bert’s Bikes & Fitness Erie, Damian Radock, said it’s important to be visible. He said with the recent incidents that have happened, he has noticed a lack of proper gear. Radock...
Handling Swatting Calls on Campuses
Grove City College was the latest target of a swatting call, but it's something campus security officials prepare for. Les Fetterman, Director Campus Police and Safety for Gannon University said, "You do have to respond like it's real. You can't be thinking in the back of your mind, is this a false call? So we are...
Erie County Crop Hunger Walk Marks 50 Years of Feeding Hungry
The Sunday weather was picture perfect for the 50th annual Erie County Crop Hunger walk at Presque Isle State Park. It's an event that brings many churches and other community members together -- all walking to raise money to feed the hungry. For five decades the local crop walk has...
Erie’s Blue Mass honors fallen first responders, military veterans
The annual Blue Mass ceremony takes place Monday evening at St. Francis Xavier. This event is part of a national Catholic Church service that commemorates the daily sacrifices of first responders such as law enforcement officers, veterans, and EMS personnel. We spoke with one of the coordinators, Don Benczkowski, who...
Former Millcreek Twp. School District superintendent apprehended by ICE, detained
Former Millcreek Township School District Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts has been arrested by ICE agents and is currently detained in Woodbury County Jail. Dr. Ian Roberts, who served as the superintendent of Millcreek Township School District from 2020 to 2023, was apprehended by ICE agents last Friday. He had...
Elderly couple dies from apparent drowning at Erie Yacht Club Monday
An elderly couple died Monday night after their bodies were found apart from each other in the water at the Erie Yacht Club. A tragic night at the Erie Yacht Club on Monday. Two bodies were discovered in the water, near the boat slips. Calls went out around 4:15 p.m. on Monday for an apparent […]
