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In firefighter's death, some charges against driver dropped. What to know
Citing issues with a blood draw, the Erie County District Attorney's Office is withdrawing DUI-related charges against the motorist charged with causing the accident that killed volunteer firefighter Shawn Giles as he was directing traffic at a crash scene in North East Township in August. The motorist still faces a number of other...
PSP warns of scammers impersonating law enforcement, asking for money
(WJET/WFXP) – State police warn of scammers after an Erie County woman sent money to unknown individuals who claimed to be law enforcement. On Wednesday, June 12, Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Erie responded to a reported theft around 6:12 p.m. According to police, a 57-year-old Summit Township woman sent $250 to scammers who she believed […]
Democratic candidates criticize school choice amid budget stalemate
(The Center Square) — To fix education funding, Democrats want to see the state government take on a bigger proportion of school funding. “The state budget is now almost a week late. We expect some critical decisions will be made over this weekend that we hope complete the budget,” said Marc Stier, executive director of the Pennsylvania Policy Center, during an online press conference with two Democratic state senate candidates. “The most critical decision will be about how we fund our schools.” ...
Marriage licenses, recent births and more: The latest Erie County vital statistics
Marriage licenses issued between June 24-28 in Erie County. Al-Dhabyani, Ahmed Mohsen Hussein, 50, 203 Zoerb Ave., Cheektowaga, NY; Al Waqedi, Amal Mohamed Nasser, 52, 203 Zoerb Ave., Cheekto, WA. Baughman, Bryce Bergstrom, 22, 1698 W Grandview Blvd; Young, Mackenzie Paige, 23, 1698 W. Grandview Blvd. Bemis, Wyatt Logan, 23,...
Millcreek Township hosts 57th annual Fourth of July parade
One of the biggest parades in Erie County hit the ground running early Thursday morning for their 57th year. Thousands of people lined 12th Street for this year’s Fourth of July parade in Millcreek Township, and it’s something that keeps getting bigger and bigger each year. The United...
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