Albion News

State Police have charged an Erie man with using a sledge hammer to break into two west county churches.

WILLIAM THE Conqueror, a Kiko goat, is one of 70 goats on the Three Wishes Farm near Albion, Pa.

WICU reported that the Erie County Employee Picnic has been canceled due "to too much scrutiny." The food was going to come from DiVecchio's Catering, the business owned by Erie County Executive Mark DiVecchio.

Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced the recent arrest in Florida of two Erie County fugitives accused of operating a large scale meth manufacturing organization in Erie County.

Titusville Herald The convicted murderer who escaped from the State Correctional Institution at Albion last November is headed to trial.

As Town of Shelby resident Alicia Thiel recovers at Erie County Medical Center, her friends and family have been busy planning a spaghetti dinner benefit.

The toe-sucking robber finally got licked. Yesterday, investigators announced the arrest of the man they say is the brazen robber and sexual assailant with a foot fetish, and found him in a convenient place - ...

Bud the cat is back home safe and sound after spending more than four days stuck in a drain pipe in his family's yard in Harrisburg. via Pocono Record

State police say someone stole a hog from an Erie County farm located on, no kidding, Porky Road. via The Tribune-Democrat

Convicted killer Malcolm Kysor is back in a Pennsylvania prison, five months after escaping from the state prison in Albion. via WICU 12

A Cooperstown woman was injured and transported to UPMC Northwest after crashing her vehicle around 1:30 p.m. Friday on Cooperstown Road in Venango County. via News-Herald

“Police do an excellent job to find people no matter where they try to hide.”

After the Kysor escape in November, the community was left feeling nervous about the security of the prison that sits in their backyard. via WICU 12

“It's particularly exciting when you're named a top ten dealer for an international product such as Rogers. Their popularity in the market is the result of both theirs, and our, unwavering commitment to quality.”

Rogers Brothers Corporation of Albion, Pa., manufacturers of Rogers Trailers, recently awarded Tracey Road Equipment its second consecutive Top 10 Dealer Award. via Construction Equipment Guide

Erie, PA - The Erie County Recycling Program, under the direction of Erie County Executive Mark A. DiVecchio, will officially unveil its new recycling drop-off locations in Albion, Corry, Edinboro, and ... via WJET

“After the events of the last few days, Mark Penn has asked to give up his role as chief strategist of the Clinton Campaign”

Authorities have found the bodies of two missing boaters in Tampa Bay a day after fielding a distress call about a boat on fire. via Daily Herald

“Basically, it's a citizen's tip. He was in a park and he started bragging”

A killer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison in a trash can was captured in California after boasting of an appearance on Fox's "America's Most Wanted," state police said Sunday. via ABC News

The call came in around 2:30 this morning that there was a fire in a family's garage. via WICU 12

Drug agents say they've broken up the oldest known methamphetamine making operation in northwestern Pennsylvania. via The York Daily Record

Erie County Executive Mark DiVecchio still hasn't resigned or been arrested. Improprieties about the misuse by DiVecchio of county employees, equipment and materials continue to mount. via Erie Blogs

“If one of my officers were negligent in their job like she's been, they would have been locked out of the institution and lost their job right away”

The state prison superintendent ousted after a murderer's escape in a trash can and a three-time no-show for follow-up meetings with her superiors twice was named in lawsuits that cost the state hundreds of ... via Pittsburgh Tribune