Quality of Life Ticketing Could Help City Fight Blight
As it stands now, the city doesn't have much teeth to enforce code violations that cause blight like tall grass, garbage, and other quality of life issues, but a new ordinance could change that.
As it stands now, the city doesn't have much teeth to enforce code violations that cause blight like tall grass, garbage, and other quality of life issues, but a new ordinance could change that.
Erie's district attorneys office and city police are stepping up efforts to help victims of domestic violence. DA Jack Daneri's office donated ten Tracfones to the Erie Police Department. Officers respond to several domestic calls a day, and oftentimes the victims don't reach out for help. The officers may not want to use their personal phones, and victims may not have private access to a phone to call for help on their own. So, officers will have the phones on-hand, and...
When it comes to crime in the City of Erie in 2018, so far, the number of incidents are down.
Charles F. Planker, 37, was arrested Thursday morning at his residence and arraigned on a charge of theft by unlawful taking.
A spokesman for Attorney General Josh Shapiro said the appeal was made "in the interest of justice for the Piazza family."
Marisha Winiarczyk, 31, of Erie, waived her right to a preliminary hearing on the charges.
State Senator Scott Wagner brought his campaign for governor to Erie today.
International reggae stars Three Houses Down and General Fyah sing some of their hits and will be at the UH Aloha Bash on Friday.
This is 11-year-old General Fyah's first trip to Hawaii and first news interview.
A local elementary school is on the ground floor of a unique program that brings the bank inside the classroom.
John Grazioli, 44, is accused of fatally shooting his wife Amanda at the couple's home.
2018 is already shaping up to be a good year for local nonprofits. As a big thanks to their hard work in the community, more than a dozen organizations will split a multi-million dollar grant.
This year’s wet and rainy spring weather is doing more than preventing folks from going outdoors and enjoying the season, it’s also affecting some local golf courses in Erie. Many of them had to delay the start of their golf season until the rainy weather passes. Places including the Erie Golf Club on Old Zuck road are used to its course being filled with people out golfing this time of year. However, that’s not the case this season. “This is the first yea...
A passerby reported the fire at 14702 Spring Creek Road in Oil Creek Township around 1:40 p.m.
The Chautauqua County Legislature approved a law that will enforce a public animal abuser registry. The legislation had been previously tabled by the board last month.
Imagine doing algebra in your head in a matter of seconds. That's what the 38th annual PENNCREST Hi-Q competition is all about.
Armendia Dixon received the Raymond P. Shafer Award for Distinguished Community Service during a ceremony in Saegertown.
Individuals and local organizations are being honored for preserving an existing building or an adaptive re-use of a building.
The lecture was titled, "To Be Young: Adolescence, Impulsivity, and Drugs."
The romaine lettuce and eggs in your fridge may be the latest suspects in the fear of foodborne illness. But how do consumers know when to throw food items out and when to not over-react?
For the past 26 years, Parkinson Partners of NW PA has been helping Parkinsons patients and their families in the Erie-area, navigate the disease. Search Parkinson Partners on Facebook for more info.
Читать дальше...Local tennis players are getting ready to scramble for available indoor court time, after the Pennbriar Athletic Club announces plans to end tennis operations.
The Bureau of Criminal Investigation out of Fredonia was called to the scene around 3:20 p.m. Saturday.