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Erie woman running to support Barber National Institute one street at a time
One local realtor is trading in her “for sale” signs for running shoes. Tuesday morning, Megan DeMarco ran past the Barber National Institute on her way to completing the “Every Street Erie Challenge.”. She was met with cheers from hundreds of supporters who came outside to cheer...
Erie Otters Announce New Affiliation
The Erie Otters Tuesday introduced a first-of-its-kind partnership to enhance player development. The Otters and the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League's Port Colborne Sailors have signed an affiliation agreement,. "The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, renowned as a premier development league, has been a stepping stone for players who want...
Suspects sought after teen girl suffers cuts in east Erie shooting that damaged her car
A teenage girl suffered cuts to her face but escaped serious injury when police said someone firing gunshots sent a bullet through the windshield of the girl's vehicle on Erie's east side late Monday night. The shooting was reported on Monday at about 11 p.m. in the area of East...
State police: Summit hotel shooting started as fight over not staying at a bar
A North Carolina man who stopped in Erie during a motorcycle road trip late last week reportedly got angry with his hotel roommate because the roommate wouldn't stay out with him at a local bar, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. Investigators allege the man threatened to kill his roommate...
Ye Ole Sweet Shoppe unveils its newly expanded downtown space
A local business has expanded in downtown Erie. Ye Ole Sweet Shoppe has been in business for over 40 years, and they have nearly doubled their space. The renovations included an increased dining space and a bigger counter, they said the new space will allow them to offer new items and experiences for their customers.
How Hospitals Prepare for Large Events and Trauma Situations
Medical crews were quick to spring into action on Saturday after the attempted assassination of former President Trump because they were prepared with proper training. Erie has hosted its fair share of large events and visitors, so how do our local hospitals for such circumstances. In times of crisis or...
Erie Police Focused on Safety of Local Officials in Wake of Saturday's Assassination Attempt
Saturday's shooting in Butler, Pa., has already led to some changes in how the Erie Police Department is preparing for the run-up to the election. One of the department's main concerns is making sure local politicians and candidates are safe. State lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle on...
MLB All-Star Week: SeaWolves Spotlight Featuring Chris Meyers
ERIE, PA (WJET)– The Erie SeaWolves headed into the all-star break coming off a 6-1 win over the Somerset Patriots on Sunday. In light of the break, JET24 sports reporter Ashley Kaiser sat down with Erie SeaWolves infielder Chris Meyers.
Erie Digital News Now Highlights: July 15
Erie Digital News Now Content at your fingertips. FBI agents return to the Butler Farm Fairgrounds where the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump took place, as they continue their investigation. Big Stories. Assassination Attempt Latest. Trump Classified Documents Case Dismissed. Live at the RNC. Amazon officially released its...
Looking for your mountain bike? PSP might have found it
(WJET/WFXP) – Pennsylvania State Police in Erie said they have found a mountain bike in Harborcreek Township and looking for its owner. It is described as an orange and black mountain bicycle valued at about $100. The bike was located behind a home on Appleman Road. It is currently...
Rally outside legislators conference to support smokefree casinos
Casino workers and customers, along with health-care advocates, will rally Thursday in Pittsburgh to support eliminating smoking on gaming floors in Pennsylvania and other states. The event will take place outside Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, where members of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States will be attending the group’s semiannual meeting.
Yes, central Pennsylvania has a lot of hospitals right near one another. But is that a problem?
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — As recently as 2019, describing the physical footprints of hospital systems in central Pennsylvania — based on where their 24/7 hospitals with emergency rooms was, anyway — was easy. Penn State had the biggest hospital of all but (including its children’s hospital) just one hospital location: Hershey. Western Dauphin County and […]
VIDEO: Delegate predicts possible Trump ‘landslide’ in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – A veteran delegate from Pennsylvania believes former President Donald Trump could win the state again come November – bigly. “I have believed even before the debate debacle, even before the shooting, Trump would probably win Pennsylvania and would win it handily,” said Charlie Gerow, a Republican strategist, during an interview with The Center Square from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Tuesday. “Potentially, it’s a landslide in Pennsylvania. He’s going to do very, very well.” ...
Doors optional on Jeeps, Broncos thanks to new Pa. laws
YORK, Pa. — They can take tight turns and tackle tough terrain. "It's an iconic brand, it's been around forever," said Eric Walther, the general manager of Stetler Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep and RAM in York. Jeeps and Broncos thrive in the outdoors. Many are designed to get the driver...
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