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Police search for missing 15-year-old girl in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police need your help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl. Jamiah Coleman was last seen in the area of Moreland Street near Bailey Avenue in Buffalo on July 12 around 5:15 p.m. Coleman is described as a Black female, about 5'2" tall, weighing approximately...
Be The Star In This New Buffalo Bills Commercial
Is the saying “Go Bills!” part of your everyday vocabulary?. Do you live and breathe the Bills Mafia blue and red?. Then you are exactly the kind of person we are looking for!. Casting Buffalo, a premier film, TV, and commercial casting company in Western New York, is...
99-Year-Old Home Sells for Over $1 Million in Buffalo
A 99-year-old Delaware District home has become Erie County’s 38th private residence, this year, to sell for more than $1 million. Developer Tim LeBoeuf and his wife, Brooke, paid $1.523 million for a circa-1925-era house at 92 Cleveland Ave. in the heart of Buffalo’s Delaware District. The house had been owned by Cleveland Avenue Development Inc., according to documents filed July 18 in the Erie County Clerk's office.
Canisius' Strong ready to continue pursuing dream of big leagues after selection in MLB Draft
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The dream of any baseball player is to get drafted to MLB. Jackson Strong is no exception. “You write it on your thing in kindergarten, what do you want to be when you grow up? You want to be a baseball player," Strong said. It's a...
Eight Days of Hope's Buffalo volunteering event helping 100 Ellicott District homeowners in need with free home repairs
Eight Days of Hope is helping build a better Buffalo this week with free home repairs for homeowners in need located in Buffalo’s Ellicott District. Read more from WBEN:
WATCH: GMFB host throws first pitch into stands at Buffalo baseball game
"Good Morning Football" host and honorary Bills Mafia member Kyle Brandt threw out the first pitch at a recent Buffalo Bisons game. Popular NFL media personality and honorary Bills Mafia member Kyle Brandt was celebrated by the Buffalo faithful this weekend, receiving a themed night at the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons' Saturday evening contest with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. The Good Morning Football co-host—and creator of the popular “Angry Runs” segment—kicked off the evening by throwing out the honorary first pitch in true Brandt style, humorously launching the ball high above home plate and into the crowd.
SeaWolves’ Coleman talks upcoming home series promotions
SeaWolves’ team president Greg Coleman joined JET-24’s Mike Fenner live in the studio to talk about the club’s upcoming promotions. Erie hosts Pirates’ affiliate Altoona beginning Tuesday, August 23rd at 6:05 pm at UPMC Park to open a six game home series. Here is a list of the club’s upcoming promotions during the home series […]
Tickets to 2024-25 Erie Philharmonic season on sale now
(WJET/WFXP) – Tickets for the Erie Philharmonic’s 2024-25 season have officially gone on sale. On Sunday, the Erie Philharmonic announced that tickets for their upcoming season are officially open to the public, coming just days after releasing their pop and symphonic series lineups. The 2024-25 season will feature...
Tunes for Tots fundraiser gets jumpstart on giving season
While Christmas in July isn’t for everyone, two local bands performed at a fundraising event to help children during the holiday season. Dozens attended the third annual Tunes for Tots fundraising event on Sunday at the Sloppy Duck Saloon. The event hosted two bands native to erie — Six-Year...
‘More needs to be done’ – Locals react to EPA’s investigation into former Erie Coke property
“A step in the right direction but more needs to be done” — That’s what members of the group Hold Erie Coke Accountable said on Monday after additional soil testing near the former site. An investigation of contamination is taking place by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
New PA law would help level the playing field for large, small pharmacies
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a bill into law that looks to help independent pharmacies. State Representative Pat Harkins joined state Rep. Jessica Benham on Monday at Medicap Pharmacy in Erie. The purpose of the visit was to showcase the new law they said would help make the system...
You ‘otter’ get moving at new Erie Zoo family fitness day event
(WJET/WFXP)– The Erie Zoo is inviting families in the community to join them for a new family fitness event to get visitors moving while enjoying their visit. This Saturday, July 27, zoogoers can enjoy the Otter Trot Family Fitness Day at the Erie Zoo filled with different fitness activities, like yoga with the Glenwood YMCA, animal movement paths, playscapes and a dance party with DJ Bill Page.
'Conditions were deplorable': 13 dogs rescued after home raid in Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WKBW) — When Niagara County Sheriff's deputies raided a home on Lockport Street in Niagara Falls, they weren't expecting to find 13 dogs covered in filth. "Unfortunately these conditions were deplorable, when they arrived to us there was flea dirt that was present," said Kelli Swagel,...
Erie Digital News Now Highlights: July 22
Erie Digital News Now Content at your fingertips. Vice President Kamala Harris makes her first public appearance since President Biden announced he would end his bid for re-election. Big Stories. Harris Steps Up After Biden Drops Out. Pa. Gov. Rumored as Possible Democratic VP Pick. Back to Butler. Meta will...
U.S. Army Corps Awards Contract for Dunkirk Harbor Breakwater Repairs
Critical repairs will soon be made to the Dunkirk Harbor breakwater. On Monday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District announced that it recently awarded a $7.56 million contract to Michigan-based Great Lakes Dock & Materials, LLC for those repairs. Repairs will focus on approximately 1,450 feet of the lake side of the breakwater, involving a stone overlay, and including a wrap-around of the east head of the outer breakwater. Work on the project, which is 100% federally funded, is planned to take place over the course of two construction seasons, with completion in 2025.
Erie County Clerk says county's auto bureau systems are back online, but DMV walk-ins please be patient
According to Erie County Clerk Mickey Kearns, all systems of the Erie County Auto Bureau are now back online as of Sunday morning following the global tech outages commencing late Thursday night.
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