Sean Lafferty

One of several battles between Erie County Council and the county executive heated up again. On the agenda for Thursday’s council finance meeting, a proposed ordinance limiting the use of cou…

A fire damaged a home on Erie’s west side Tuesday night. Firefighters were called to the 2600 block of Greengarden Boulevard just before 10:00 p.m. for what began as a reported chimney fire. …

What’s become a rash of roof collapses continued Thursday night in Erie. A porch roof in the 600 block of West 10th Street buckled under the weight of the snow. Erie firefighters were called …

The U.S. Navy has rejected Erie’s bid to become the home port for a retired warship. It’s been almost six years since the Oliver Hazard Perry Shipyard began its effort to bring the USS …

Erie County Council approved a new budget Thursday night with taxes raised to erase a multi-million dollar deficit. Council held an hours-long budget session Thursday afternoon and evening. Accordi…

Local fire departments are reaching out to help departments decimated by Hurricane Helene. Led by the Brookside Fire Company in Harborcreek, numerous departments donated equipment. Also involved we…

What’s being called an “instrument of change” is coming to Erie, and Wednesday night was a chance to learn more about it. Band Together is a Pittsburgh-based non-profit, that uses…

Erie police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital Friday evening. This happened just after 7:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of East Avenue. The victim – identified only…

The Neighborhood Art House celebrated the talents of some of Erie’s youngest artists on Tuesday.       Their 28th annual Taste of the Arts brought in hundreds of…

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