Ahead of the upcoming primary election, the Erie County Farm Bureau organized a night to get candidates on both sides of the aisle in front of voters. It’s the year of a presidential election, which means voter turnout is expected to be higher, but local candidates are hoping to keep people engaged with local elections […]
Cornell University is hoping Erie residents will keep an eye out for an invasive insect. The spotted lanternfly is native to China but arrived here in the United States in 2012. They don’t bite or sting, but they quickly multiply and have messy honeydew. Sightings have since been made in several regions of Pennsylvania and […]
(WJET/WFXP) – An Erie man was indicted on a federal drug charge involving methamphetamines. On Tuesday, April 9, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced that Shawn Geer, a 47-year-old man from Erie, would be indicted on a single charge of violating federal narcotics laws. According to the indictment, around July 2, 2023, Geer allegedly possessed […]
Drivers who use the Bayfront Parkway for their daily commute might want to consider another route as the construction of the Sassafrass Roundabout is now underway. For the next several months, traffic on the Bayfront Parkway will likely travel slower than usual. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is working to improve the Bayfront Parkway starting […]
The ANNA Shelter has taken in 50 animals that were removed from a western Pennsylvania home after an investigation into two dead dogs found by Butler County Sheriffs.