Erie News

Erie Fire Department personnel were called to a fire in a apartment building on Erie's east side on May 22.

ERIE ALE HOUSE. 1033 State St. The house of ale has new happy hours: Monday-Friday, 5-7 p.m.; Saturday, 8 p.m.-midnight. Stop in for a perfect pour on special.

With the opening of the Bayfront Gallery, we're on the cusp of another glorious Erie summer.

Two months after severing ties with its CEO, the Lake Erie Regional Health System is making additional staffing changes, citing changes in the fiscal environment for health-care providers.

Police said an Erie man injured three people in a confrontation on the city's west side early Wednesday morning.

One was a Vietnam War veteran interested in politics, another a sports fan disappointed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and a third an 11-year-old girl at the shelter on her birthday.

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend at the Perry 200 Grand Parade, which starts at West 12th and Cherry streets and heads east and up State Street.

One signature Erie event signals summer's imminent arrival. No, not The Storing of the Snow Shovel in the Garage.

An Erie man is heading to trial on charges of robbing an eastside notary service owner at gunpoint in late March.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Erie and Crawford counties until 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla.

The culvert spans a small Lake Erie tributary stream. It's located between Happy Valley and Townline roads in East Springfield.

Democrats turned aside those three officeholders Tuesday in a wave -- at least in county government -- of anti-incumbent fever that defied easy analysis.

Lake Erie Ballet will present truncated versions of two time-tested, children-friendly works -- "Sleeping Beauty" and "The Jungle Book" -- this weekend at the Erie Playhouse.

James McCann came through with an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning and a Harrisburg error on the play allowed a second run to score as the Erie SeaWolves walked off with a 7-6 win in front of 3,414 fans this afternoon at Jerry Uht Park.

ERIE'S WEALTHIEST WOMAN DIES: Annie Scott Strong, daughter of a railroad magnate and former congressman, died at age 69 at her mansion at West Sixth and Peach streets in May 1928.

Erie County voters weighing their choice for the next Erie County judge had four options: a veteran prosecutor with the endorsement of top law enforcement officials; two general practitioners of law with deep pockets and well-known Erie family names; and a Democrat and military veteran who appealed to both of those bases.

May 21, 2013 Democrat Teresa Stankiewicz took on political veteran and Democrat Pat Cappabianca in the May 21st Primary Election, for the spot of Erie City Controller.

Summers growing up in Manhattan meant leaving the Baked Apple for two months to go to sleepaway camp.

Singer Dolly Parton's famous name headlines a new literacy campaign in Erie and many others have joined the chorus to praise the entertainer's initiative to change children's lives.

From Your Weather Authority.... Continued warm and humid today. Chances of showers/storms continue to persist today with a better chance for storms tomorrow as a front moves through our area.