One person airlifted following ‘chain reaction crash’ on I-79
One person was flown from the scene of a multi-vehicle crash that injured several others in Franklin Township. On Thursday, October 15, Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) responded to a crash on Interstate 79. According to police, five vehicles were involved in a “chain reaction crash.” A witness on scene stated that one person was airlifted […]
Erie County District Court addresses all-white Seelinger jury
In the aftermath of the acquittal of Kevin Seelinger, the Pennsylvania parole officer accused of murdering parolee Marchello Woodard, Erie County District Court is addressing the composition of the jury in his trial. Starting day one of the trial, family members and community members questioned why the jury panel did not include any jurors of […]
Police chief: Perry St. shooter had history of domestic violence, suspected drug use
Editor’s note: This story will be updated throughout the press conference. We’re learning new information about a mass shooting that claimed the lives of ten people in the City of Erie. On Thursday, Erie Mayor Daria Devlin, Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah, and community leaders held a press conference at City Hall. Mayor Devlin opened […]
Erie County issues reminder on mental health services
In the wake of Friday’s tragic mass shooting on Perry Street, Erie County is reminding people about local mental health services. In a statement, county officials urged anyone experiencing distress or grief after the shooting to reach out for assistance. The public is reminded that Erie County mental health and crisis support is available 24/7. […]
Water Ice Family Celebrates Grand Opening at Millcreek Mall
A local family-owned business is preparing to celebrate a major milestone this weekend as Shywanda Duck and The Water Ice Family officially open their new location at the Millcreek Mall. The grand opening celebration is scheduled for October 17, at the mall location across from H&M. Guests are encouraged to...
Pennsylvania State Police Unveil New Headquarters in Erie
After breaking ground in December 2023, the Pennsylvania State Police officially unveiled their new Troop E headquarters on Wednesday, marking a major investment in public safety infrastructure for Erie County and the surrounding region. The new state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide troopers with modern resources, expanded training opportunities, enhanced...
SONS of Lake Erie work with state nature groups on Presque Isle fish habitat
Fish in Presque Isle Bay are getting new habitats on Wednesday, as organizations work together to assemble and place wooden habitat structures in Lake Erie. The SONS of Lake Erie are working with the PA Fish and Boat Commission and Department of Natural Resources for the annual fish habitat placement, assembling 60 on Wednesday and […]
Crime Victim Center Resources After After Mass Shooting
People in the Erie community may still be reeling from Friday evening’s events, searching for answers and trying to process what happened. Mental health professionals at the Crime Victim Center said feelings of shock, confusion and disbelief are normal responses following a traumatic event. They say people may need...
Kevin Seelinger found not guilty in homicide trial
Erie, Pa (WJET/WFXP)– After a seven-day trial and several hours of deliberation, an Erie County jury has found State Parole Officer Kevin Seelinger not guilty of criminal homicide in the shooting death of Marchello Woodard. The 12-person jury began deliberations Tuesday afternoon once closing arguments came to a close around 1 pm and spent the […]
Two Women Found Dead Inside Mobile Alabama Home in Possible Domestic Incident
Mother and Daughter Discovered Dead at Chapel Hill Home as Neighbors React in Shock Monday afternoon felt like any other […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
