Erie News

HUNGARIANS ARRIVE IN ERIE: On a cold December day in 1956, 12 men, eight women and six children arrived in Erie, ready to begin life anew.

When Marie Nongangang arrived in Erie with her eight children and one grandchild, she also carried the burden of leaving without her oldest daughter, who had died of malaria shortly before Nongangang left Cameroon in central Africa.

Gross revenue from table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino dropped 18.4 percent in May compared to the same month in 2012.

Erie Cemeter y, located in Erie Pennsylvania, is a large cemetery covering at least fourteen city blocks.

The Young People's Chorus of Erie will hold its fifth annual Summer Choir Camp on Monday, Aug. 5, through Friday, Aug. 9. This day camp is open to all youth ages 7 to 13 who have a passion for singing.

An 18-year-old Erie man will stand trial for attempted homicide and other charges related to a shooting in Venango Township in May. Jorge Luis Espada-Ortiz is accused of shooting Jose Alfredo Cedeno-Solivan, 31, during a confrontation at Lucky's Drag City, 9060 Jones Road, on May 26. Charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault, simple ... (more)

Jucifer 's wall of white death, a stacked set of ashen speaker cabinets, will hit the road for dates this summer, swinging through NYC to play a date with Vaporizer and Rozamov at Acheron on July 11 .

Perspective. We all struggle for it, and it's not often easy to achieve it or maintain it.

Emergency workers use a rescue tool to free a woman from the wreckage of a Honda Accord on West 26th Street after a crash with a Jeep Cherokee at the Raspberry Street intersection on Monday.

Patty Mazzarese, 38, of Harborcreek Township, remembers spending time with her parents and extended family at Waldameer Park & Water World as a child.

A pending Erie County gun case has been dealt a potentially fatal blow by a judge who ruled that Erie police illegally searched a man and his van after a traffic stop in February.

The library used to be a hush-hush place, perfectly suited to an era when knowledge was bound up in books, magazines and reference materials.

For more than a century, Erie has proudly served as the hub of manufacturing for GE Transportation's locomotives.

SALK SHOTS ADMINISTERED: The early 1950s saw a spike in the rates of polio in Erie.

Thirty years after it first opened in Erie, Pa., the Erie Insurance Arena is undergoing an extensive renovation and expansion.

Blame it on drought, higher feed costs or even the rising demand for corn to make ethanol.

A Conewango Valley man was transported to an Erie, Pa., hospital following a rollover accident involving a feed truck Monday morning.

June 17th, 2013 During the last decade, dozens of attractions have created a tourism boon in the Erie region.

June 17th, 2013 One of the biggest performances in the history of the Erie Playhouse starts in just one week.

June 17, 2013 Some local firefighters got a much needed piece of equipment this afternoon, thanks to Gannon University.