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Man Accused of Raping Woman in Rimersburg Borough
RIMERSBURG BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — A 26-year-old man is accused of raping a woman in Rimersburg Borough. According to court documents, the Southern Clarion County Regional Police Department filed the following criminal charges against 26-year-old Brandon Walters, of Erie, in District Judge Jeffrey C. Miller’s office on Monday, April 15:
Pedestrian hit by train in Erie PA dies as police investigate accident
A 40-year-old man struck by a westbound freight train in Erie on Thursday afternoon has died of his injuries. The man died at UPMC Hamot on Thursday at 10:13 p.m. of multiple blunt-force trauma, according to the Erie County Coroner's Office. Coroner Lyell Cook has not yet released the man's name, saying that...
Erie County restaurant inspections for April 11-18, 2024
At least once a year, Erie County Department of Health officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded April 11 through Thursday. Three critical violations. Pampered Palate Cafe & Bistro, 745 Millcreek Mall. (Pesto found at 52 degrees when it should...
Erie men accused of shooting at police, man during 2022 robbery and pursuit held for trial
Two Erie men accused by police of trying to kill four people, including three uniformed officers, during a reported robbery and a police pursuit that followed it in the city in June 2022 are now facing trial on a host of criminal charges. Rakeem M. Jones, 30, and Shadarryl P....
Dad Of 2 ID'd As 1 Of 3 Construction Workers Struck Dead On I-83 In PA
A 24-year-old man has been identified by his family as one of the three construction workers killed when a 24-year-old box truck driver struck a construction vehicle that propelled it into the men working along Interstate 83.Jesse Mckenzie has been identified as one of the workers killed in the cra…
New details surface after 14-year-old Erie girl was found unharmed
There are new details on the missing person case JET24 has been following. At about 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, an Erie woman notified Erie City Police that her 14-year-old daughter was missing and believed to be with a 20-year-old man. City police notified surrounding police agencies to be on the...
Erie woman facing attempted homicide in stabbing that critically injured 31-year-old
An Erie woman is facing attempted homicide and other charges after city police accused her of stabbing a 31-year-old woman during an altercation on the city's east side early Wednesday morning. Jaleasia M. Oyola, 21, was taken into police custody shortly before 5:30 a.m. Wednesday and was awaiting arraignment on...
Waterford Woman Finishes Boston Marathon in 3 Hours, 39 Minutes
A dozen local runners have a special feeling of accomplishment after they finished Monday's 26.2-mile Boston Marathon. Among them was Cynthia Kuhn, 53, of Waterford. Erie News Now shared her story Monday. Kuhn said this race is in recognition of her 20-year anniversary since her first brain tumor in 2004.
Edinboro hosts their annual Distinguished Alumni Awards
PennWest Edinboro took the time Thursday to recognize four graduates they say have been going above and beyond. The ceremony is part of their annual Distinguished Alumni Awards. Recipients for this year are Charles Herring Jr., Lorren Lucas, Joseph Pfadt and James Wright. “It’s really gratifying to see the education...
Identity released from fatal dirt bike accident in Waterford
Correction: The headline originally incorrectly stated it was a motorcycle accident, it has since been updated to dirt bike. We apologize for any confusion. (WJET/WFXP) – The victim of a fatal crash in Waterford late last night has now been identified. Pennsylvania State police said Thomas Bengel, a 21-year-old male from Waterford, was pronounced dead […]
Erie News Now Investigates: A Construction Scam in Crawford County
A Crawford County woman says a contractor scammed her out of hundreds of thousands of dollars and left her dream home unlivable. In just two years, Debbie Dell went from living in a comfortable home that she had owned for 30 years to now living in an efficiency apartment in Erie, working two jobs to pay her bills. She's furious, heartbroken and she said it's all because she was scammed by a contractor. "Its affected me more than financially, it’s affected me personally, and emotionally. I have nightmares of this particular person coming into my home and I trusted him", said Dell.
Over $1,000 of property stolen from Conneautville vehicle last month
(WJET/WFXP) – State police responded to an alleged theft from a vehicle last month. On March 14, Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Meadville were called about over $1,000 worth of property stolen out of a 1989 Jeep in Conneautville. The known items stolen included a metal gas can, a 300-piece...
New Ambulance | Millcreek Township Fire Department
The Millcreek Township Fire Department revealed a new, used ambulance. Fire Chief Michael Cliff said buying a used ambulance saved money and that residents won't be additionally taxed. "This new, used ambulance really saved the township several hundreds of thousands of dollars. If we were to go buy a new...
Fairview Township Woman Hit by Scammers
A Fairview Township woman is out $5,000 after being hit by scammers, according to Pennsylvania State Police. It was reported to troopers April 10. Someone claiming to be law enforcement told the woman to provide the money via Apple Pay for a "missed hearing," state police said. The investigation is...
Cathedral Prep shuts down Fort LeBoeuf 20-1
WATERFORD, PA (WJET)–The Fort LeBoeuf baseball team hosted Cathedral Prep on Wednesday. The Ramblers quickly caught a lead, scoring 2 runs in the first inning of the game. Back-to-back home runs from Andrew Costello and Jason Fultz, Jr. in the second inning put Prep at a 7-0 advantage. Cathedral Prep went on to defeat Fort […]
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