How Skill Games are Impacting Casinos
How Skill Games are Impacting Casinos

Gary Hendricks explains the impact skill games are having on casinos throughout Pennsylvania.

9 hrs 18 mins ago
UPMC Hamot Welcomes its First Erie-Based Kidney Transplant Surgeon
UPMC Hamot Welcomes its First Erie-Based Kidney Transplant Surgeon

UPMC Hamot welcomes its first Erie-based kidney transplant surgeon.

10 hrs 26 mins ago
Pedestrian in Critical Condition
Pedestrian in Critical Condition

The accident happened around 5:30 Wednesday evening.

11 hrs 20 mins ago
Remember The Fallen and Honor Those Who Serve
Remember The Fallen and Honor Those Who Serve

National Wreaths Across America Day is Saturday, December 14.

11 hrs 34 mins ago
Gliding Stars of the Week
Gliding Stars of the Week

The stars of this week include Amanda and Brad Beckwit

12 hrs 19 mins ago
Union City VFD Names First Female Fire Chief
Union City VFD Names First Female Fire Chief

Kayla Hawley, a 3rd generation firefighter, was recently named the first female fire chief of the Union City VFD.

12 hrs 50 mins ago
Erie County Executive Notifies ECGRA & DEI Commission to Return Unspent ARP Funds
Erie County Executive Notifies ECGRA & DEI Commission to Return Unspent ARP Funds

Since the pandemic, ECGRA has received a total of $4 million in ARP funds, while the DEI Commission received $3.5 million.

15 hrs 50 mins ago
Artificial Intelligence; Regulating the Evolution
Artificial Intelligence; Regulating the Evolution

“We need ai regulations that are flexible, agile, and vigilant."

16 hrs 29 mins ago
Houseboat, Historic Home Face Devastating Damage of Heavy Lake-Effect Snow
Houseboat, Historic Home Face Devastating Damage of Heavy Lake-Effect Snow

The effects are still being noticed for homes on, and even off, land.

16 hrs 57 mins ago
Erie Residents and Businesses Prepare for Next Round of Snow
Erie Residents and Businesses Prepare for Next Round of Snow

Right after Erie just finished clearing the roads from snow, they are preparing for the next round.

18 hrs 52 mins ago
Mount Pleasant of Edinboro to Open for Ski & Snowboarding Season this Weekend
Mount Pleasant of Edinboro to Open for Ski & Snowboarding Season this Weekend

The resort expects to open the tube park shortly after Christmas. 

18 hrs 53 mins ago
24 Deer Harvest During Presque Isle's Annual Antler, Antlerless Deer Hunt
24 Deer Harvest During Presque Isle's Annual Antler, Antlerless Deer Hunt

When deer populations exceed an ideal carrying capacity, degradation of the park habitat can occur. 

19 hrs 2 mins ago
AAA: Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected to Close Out 2024
AAA: Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected to Close Out 2024

According to AAA, this year's domestic travel projection narrowly surpasses the previous record set in 2019 by 64,000 travelers. AAA expects an additional 3 million travelers this holiday season compared to last year. 

19 hrs 10 mins ago
Warren Area Student Union Present a Holiday Play
Warren Area Student Union Present a Holiday Play

The Warren Area Student Union is bringing holiday cheer to the stage with its third-ever student-run play, "The Santa Interviews".  

20 hrs 33 mins ago
PennDOT Plans Vehicle Restrictions for Interstates 86 & 90 Ahead of Lake Effect Snow
PennDOT Plans Vehicle Restrictions for Interstates 86 & 90 Ahead of Lake Effect Snow

PennDOT says the restrictions are expected to change to Tier 3 for the same roadways at 11 p.m. today. 

20 hrs 41 mins ago
Erie Women's Fund Awards Total of $64,000 to 2 Local Nonprofits
Erie Women's Fund Awards Total of $64,000 to 2 Local Nonprofits

An additional $24,000 was donated to the United Way of Erie County for their Focused Vision Project. The goal of the project is to help students with vision care.

21 hrs 3 mins ago
State Rep. Merski to Host Holiday Open House at Buffalo Road Office
State Rep. Merski to Host Holiday Open House at Buffalo Road Office

Registration is now required but residents are encouraged to RSVP by calling the office at 814-455-6319. 

23 hrs 25 mins ago
Erie Zoo to Kick Off Centennial Anniversary Winter Weekend Hours at Winter Wonderland Event
Erie Zoo to Kick Off Centennial Anniversary Winter Weekend Hours at Winter Wonderland Event

Additionally, the zoo is partnering with Taradoodles' ToyBox of Erie. The zoo is encouraging guests to donate new, unwrapped toys for children ages 0-17 at the admission gates during the event. 

23 hrs 31 mins ago
Why Erie Businessman is in Toys For Tots
Why Erie Businessman is in Toys For Tots

At an Erie appliance store, the annual toy drive takes on a new meaning.

December 11th, 8:47 AM EST
Why are Skill Games All Over the City of Erie?
Why are Skill Games All Over the City of Erie?

State Rep. Pat Harkins discusses the amount of skill games throughout the city.

December 10th, 11:49 PM EST
Proposal for New Mail-In Ballot Vendor
Proposal for New Mail-In Ballot Vendor

District Two County Council Member Andre Horton shared that "we are putting out to bid for a new mail-in ballot vendor.

December 10th, 11:29 PM EST
Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: "Celebrating Together"
Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: "Celebrating Together"

A 24 foot Douglas Fir now towers with twinkling lights in the main rotunda.

December 10th, 6:16 PM EST
Former Gilman School Teacher From Erie Reacts to Luigi Mangione Arrest
Former Gilman School Teacher From Erie Reacts to Luigi Mangione Arrest

Liz Sesler-Beckman taught murder suspect in his middle school years. She can't believe the news of his arrest.

December 10th, 5:58 PM EST
Snow Emergency State Resources End; Gov. Shapiro Applauds Workers
Snow Emergency State Resources End; Gov. Shapiro Applauds Workers

The declaration is on going, but extra state workers have ended operations at this time.

December 10th, 5:30 PM EST
Houseboats Begin Sinking at Presque Isle's Horseshoe Pond Due to Heavy Snow Fall
Houseboats Begin Sinking at Presque Isle's Horseshoe Pond Due to Heavy Snow Fall

Erie news now has reached out to the state park, and were told they have contacted owners of the houseboats to make them aware.

December 10th, 5:07 PM EST
Erie County Community College on Track for Full Accreditation, Awarded Candidacy Status
Erie County Community College on Track for Full Accreditation, Awarded Candidacy Status

This step means that EC3 is on track for full accreditation. It will also advance the application to participate in federal student aid programs, which will help students to access financial aid through grants and scholarships.

December 10th, 5:02 PM EST
Youngsville Friends Celebrate a Lifesaving Gift This Holiday
Youngsville Friends Celebrate a Lifesaving Gift This Holiday

Two lifelong friends who first met at a Christmas tree farm in Youngsville, Pennsylvania, now share a connection even deeper than friendship—a liver.  

December 10th, 4:45 PM EST
The Launderie Room Gives Back to Community After Storm
The Launderie Room Gives Back to Community After Storm

The business offered two free loads of laundry to people who stopped in this afternoon.

December 10th, 3:28 PM EST
Gem City Skate Temporarily Closed Due to Repairs
Gem City Skate Temporarily Closed Due to Repairs

The business announced the closure on their Facebook page over the weekend.

December 10th, 3:17 PM EST
Bayfront East Side Taskforce Receives $15,000 Coastal Zone Management Grant
Bayfront East Side Taskforce Receives $15,000 Coastal Zone Management Grant

BEST would hire 10 participants per cleanup event to remove litter from streets, sidewalks, BEST-owned greenspaces, and city parks in the historic East Bayfront neighborhood. 

December 10th, 2:31 PM EST