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National Police Week Brings Thousands to DC, Fallen Officers Remembered and Honored
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week, law enforcement officers and family members traveled from across the country to attend National Police Week in our nation’s capital. The annual event honors the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Mothers, fathers, siblings, children and fellow officers from across...
West Branch comes back to defeat Edgewood in completion of rain-suspended softball game
BELOIT — Down 4-0 after 1-1/2 innings, West Branch High School’s softball team came back to defeat Ashtabula Edgewood 11-6 at the Warriors’ Sis Woods Softball Field. West Branch, which is the No. 7 seed in the tournament, trailed 4-0 to Edgewood when their game was halted by pouring rain and muddy field conditions on Saturday.
Dog adopted from Erie shelter shines at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Erie, Pa. (WJET/WFXP) — A dog adopted about five years ago from a local rescue center enjoyed the spotlight at maybe the most prestigious dog show in the country. Miles, a mixed breed mutt from “Because You Care,” was able to rank and compete at the 148th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
WoO Late Models Confront Four Tracks in Four Days
CONCORD, NC – Some of the toughest dirt Late Model racers come from the Ohio and Pennsylvania region, right where the stars of the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Model Series is headed this week. The green flag waves on this tour beginning Thursday, May 16, with...
What buildings are worth saving? Erie's next steps to preserve historic places
The city of Erie’s multi-year strategy for maintaining and preserving historically or architecturally significant buildings is moving forward with plans to launch a survey of more than 36,000 properties in the city. The survey is considered a key component of what’s known as the City of Erie Historic Preservation...
McDowell AFJROTC Receives Unit Awards, Places in Top 5% of AFJROTC Units Worldwide
McDowell High School's AFJROTC Unit received two special recognition awards for the 2023-24 school year. The unit received the Distinguished Unit with Merit Award (DUMA) and the Silver Star Community Service with Excellence Award (SSCSEA). According to the Millcreek Township School District, McDowell's unit is the only unit in Pennsylvania...
West Springfield man arrested after fleeing police on ATV
(WJET/WFXP) — Charges are pending for an Erie County man after allegedly fleeing from state police on an ATV early Thursday morning. Troopers from PSP Girard were in the 13000 block of Old Lake Road in West Springfield around 1:30 a.m. Thursday when they said they witnessed a man driving an ATV on the road.
Erie Native Serves Aboard U.S. Navy Flagship in Japan
An Erie native has been serving aboard a U.S. Navy flagship in Japan. Petty Officer 2nd Class Heavenly Bibbs is serving in Japan aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship, USS Blue Ridge. Bibbs graduated from Frankfort High School in 2018. Bibbs says the skills and values needed to succeed in...
This week's Erie County top performers to include athletes from D-10 track championships
The Erie Times-News, for the next-to-last time during the 2023-24 academic year, will list some of the top performance by Erie County athletes for the week. The PIAA boys team tennis tournament and District 10's track and field meet highlight the varsity competition scheduled between Monday and Saturday. There's also the conclusion to...
Softball Game Preview: Fairview Plays at Home
Fairview is on a four-game streak of home losses, Seneca a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Fairview Tigers will take on the Seneca Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Does Millcreek Township Need a Government Study Commission?
A group in Millcreek Township wants to see a commission created to study their form of government. They currently have three supervisors but the group argues that similar townships have more non-employee supervisors ranging from three to five. Bob Enas is part of the group and said a study was...
Marriage licenses, recent births and more: The latest Erie County vital statistics
Find local real estate reports, local weather history, power outages, gas prices and more need-to-know data at data.goerie.com. Marriage licenses issued April 29 - May 3, 2024 in Erie County Al Juboori, Mustafa Ahmed, 29, 1222 E. 30th St.; Wieczorek, Monica Helene, 26, 1222 E. 30th St. ...
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