Students experience ongoing issues with mold in dorms

A musty smell filled the room as Jamie Marchewka, ’27, discovered what appeared to be mold spreading across several surfaces, including the window blinds, air vents, light fixtures and the bathroom toilet of her North Village II dorm. A number of students at Allegheny College have reported issues with...

Jet Pet: Winston

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Work Continues on Flagship City Commons on North Park Row

Work continues at Flagship City Commons, part of the Erie Downtown Development Corporation on North Park Row in downtown Erie, with a new covering going up around the structure so crews can keep building through the winter. The covering is part of a plan to winterize the building. The building...

What We Learned From Penn State Basketball's Lackluster Win Over Mercyhurst

Nittany Lions coach Mike Rhoades said he wants to see more toughness from his team.

Eight Cathedral Prep student athletes sign to compete in college sports

Eight Cathedral Prep student athletes signed their letters of intent on Thursday afternoon as part of a signing day ceremony. The following will take that next step: Jordan Senz – soccer – Louisville Colette Speros – volleyball – Canisius Kamryn Resureccion – volleyball – Southwestern Makayla Stutts – cross country and track – Slippery Rock […]

Local Vietnam Veteran Receives a Brand-New Roof at No Cost

One local veteran is getting a brand-new roof at no cost, thanks to an annual tradition honoring those who served our country. Angelo’s Roofing has selected its sixth “Roof a Vet” recipient, and I was there as the crew began work on his home. For Gary Askins,...

Additional Funds Sought for Shotspotter

S.O.N.S. of Lake Erie Receive Shipment of 1,500 Brown Trout

As winter approaches, the S.O.N.S. of Lake Erie are continuing an annual tradition, aimed at improving trout fishing in Lake Erie. On Friday, the fishing club received a shipment of 1,500 brown trout at their fish hatchery at the foot of Chestnut Street. The fish are delivered by the Pennsylvania...

Today’s Top Stories: November 12, 2026

Each night, JET Action News will be bringing you the top stories of the day from around northwest Pennsylvania for you to catch up on what’s going on in your community! Click the links below to learn more! Modern Tool Square enters second phase with $17 million in CRIZ funding A historic building in downtown […]

Downtown d'Lights Kicks Off Earlier in Season

It's still festive, family-friendly, and free – but Downtown d'Lights will be taking place earlier than usual this season. "Downtown will be ready to welcome shoppers and visitors right at the start of the holiday season," said Emily Fetcko, CEO of Erie Downtown Partnership. Her organization, along with steadfast sponsors, works to ensure the evening is successful and accessible. "Partnering with [presenting sponsor] UPMC Health Plan and UPMC Hamot over many years to grow Downtown d'Lights has allowed us to reach the community in new ways. They bring resources and energy to this beloved event that connects with our mission and the families who attend from surrounding neighborhoods."

Collegiate Academy students sign to play sports at next level

A pair of Collegiate Academy students have made their college choices official at a signing day ceremony Wednesday morning. Taking their next steps towards the future, Ava McMannus has signed to play softball at Edinboro and Elizabeth Borczon will compete in tennis at Shippensburg.

Rock football caps off perfect regular season

The Slippery Rock University football team defeated Edinboro University, 50-17, on Saturday to cap off its perfect regular season. SRU finishes the regular season with a perfect 10-0 record, marking the third time in program history the team has achieved the feat, and the third time since 2019. The Rock also finished atop the PSAC West standings with a perfect 7-0 conference record.

Two Harbor Creek softball standouts sign to colleges at ceremony

Two local softball standouts from Harbor Creek high school signed to play in college at a Friday ceremony. Brooklynn Cipalla will play softball at Monmouth while Lacie Fortin committed to play softball at Edinboro.

Massive “Don’t Give Up the Ship” Flag Donated to US Naval Academy

ANNAPOLIS, MD – A massive one-hundred foot by 60-foot commemorative “Don’t Give Up the Ship” flag has been donated to the US Naval Academy in Annapolis. The flag was donated by an Erie, Pennsylvania group to commemorate the 250th anniversary of our nation. “To be down...

Highlights: Hickory vs. Fort LeBoeuf high school football

The Hornets (9-1) will advance to play Sharon in the District X Final next week.

"Don't Give Up the Ship" Flag Arrives In Annapolis

Women's Basketball Battles St. Bonaventure in 73-64 Loss

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Mercyhurst (1-3) lost to St. Bonaventure (2-0) with a final score of 73-64 on Wednesday at Reilly Center. The Lakers finished with a 32-26 rebounding edge and 14 second-chance points, but St. Bonaventure held a 46-32 advantage in points in the paint. The Lakers forced...

PIAA State Playoff Soccer Action

On the ladies' side, Cathedral Prep took down South Park 4-1 while McDowell fell 8-0 to North Allegheny. And on the boys' side, Fairview beat Avonworth 4-1.

Warren YMCA Powerhouse Gymnasts Compete at Meadville Invitational

MEADVILLE, Pa. – The Warren YMCA Powerhouse Gymnastics Team recently competed against 9 other teams in the YMCA Meadville Invitational on Nov. 7-8, 2026. There were 249 gymnasts from eastern Pennsylvania and New York. “Congratulations to our Powerhouse gymnasts who earned Top Three finishes in their individual events,” YMCA...

Be a Tourist: Events around town Nov. 13-15

Lake Erie Wine Country Harvest Weekend #2 Celebrate the fall’s harvest in Lake Erie Wine Country! Wineries will be pairing their finely crafted wines with harvest-inspired foods ranging from savory to sweet. The weekend’s events will run from noon to 5 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m. to […]