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Person Hospitalized After East Erie Crash
A traffic collision on East 38th Street Thursday night has left one person in the hospital. The incident happened just after 9 p.m. Multiples crews were called out to the scene. Both cars were heavily damaged. One person was rushed to UPMC Hamot. Police said the person was badly injured.
Ready to have a cheat day? What food and drinks there are at Waldameer this year
What is there to eat at Waldameer in 2024? Some new stuff, and returning favorites, and, again, hold onto that souvenir cup for future visits for unlimited 99-cent refills all summer. Also, don't forget that the park at 220 Peninsula Drive is cash-free. You need to use credit or debit cards, or put cash on Waldameer cards at machines located around the park.
Erie man charged, second suspect sought in reported robbery of pair looking to buy shoes
Two men looking to buy sneakers told Erie police they were instead robbed of their possessions at gunpoint during a meeting on the city's east side on Friday night. Police on Wednesday charged one of two suspects in the crime, and said they were continuing their efforts to identify and apprehend the second suspect on Thursday.
Pair to Spend Life in Prison for 2021 Erie Homicide
Two men convicted in the 2021 murder of an Erie mother will be spending the rest of their lives behind bars. Rhonda Glover, 33, was shot and killed in November 2021 outside a home along E. 13th St. Police said it was a scheme to steal back a broken iPad.
Erie teen girl accused of stabbing fellow 15-year-old on EMTA bus waives assault charge
A 15-year-old girl accused of stabbing another girl on an Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority bus as it was leaving Erie High School in early January has waived a felony charge in the Erie police case to court. Anaya R. Graves, 15, waived over a second-degree felony count of aggravated assault...
Going fishing in Lake Erie? New fish cleaning station open at Lampe Marina in east Erie
Now you have another place to put those fish guts. A new fish cleaning station is open at Lampe Marina for fishermen and women, 24 hours a day, through Oct. 31. "This is a big day for all the fishermen in Erie, Pennsylvania," said Jerry Skrypzak, president of the S.O.N.S. of Lake Erie. "This was constructed, for them, to clean their fish and dispose of all their waste."
City of Erie residents can dispose of tires, electronics during recycling event Saturday
The city of Erie's yearly electronics/tires collection will take place Saturday at the Municipal Garage complex at 1926 Holland St. The event begins at 9 a.m. The event is free to city residents and allows people to drop off up to six unwanted tires from passenger vehicles or light trucks.
Food trucks, purse bingo and cornhole all part of Wattsburg weekend celebration
An eventful day filled with bingo, fair queens, cornhole and food trucks is coming to Wattsburg this weekend. It’s the Erie County Fair’s second annual Food Trucks at the Fairgrounds at 13993 Route 8 & 89 in Wattsburg. ...
Botched iPad theft led to a woman's 'senseless' death. The murderers are jailed for life
When 33-year-old Rhonda Glover, a single mother of six, was fatally shot in a car along Erie's East 13th Street in November 2021, she did not know her assailants, and she was not a target of the contorted robbery plot that led to her death. In the words of Erie County Judge David...
Former Erie Rise charter school under another investigation. What's being looked at now
Officials at Erie Rise Leadership Academy Charter School disclose Ethics Commission investigation at latest Erie County Court hearing on shuttered school's long financial dissolution. Erie Times-News. Weeks before Erie Rise closed to students on June 30, investigators with U.S. Department of Education searched charter school for records related to federal...
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