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NHL top draft prospect, Erie defenseman Schaefer remains upbeat while dealing with death and injury

NHL top draft prospect, Erie defenseman Schaefer remains upbeat while dealing with death and injury

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Matthew Schaefer’s collarbone is fine, and so is the Erie Otter defenseman’s perspective on dealing with adversity.See the Story

Northwest Tri-County honors 13 new adult education graduates

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Northwest Tri-County honors 13 new adult education graduates

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The hard work has finally paid off for 13 graduates as they turned the tassel at a graduation ceremony Thursday night. The Northwest Tri-County Intermediate hosted a graduation for their students Thursday night on Waterford Street in Edinboro. Bad blood– Community Blood Bank responds to out-of-town blood center drive in Erie The adult-education students have been working hard to get their GEDs, and Thursday night celebrated the achievement…See the Story

New bearcat joins the Erie Zoo

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New bearcat joins the Erie Zoo

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A new animal joined the Erie Zoo family, coming all the way from Brookfield Zoo in Chicago. Sheba the bearcat arrived at the zoo a few days ago, an animal native to Southeast Asia. Sheba is a little shy right now while she gets used to her new home. But if you're lucky, you can catch a glimpse of Sheba in her exhibit near the zoo's main entrance. Guests are asked to give Sheba a little privacy while she adjusts to her surroundings.See the Story

Tom Atkins live at Duran's Down Home Days preps

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Jet Pet: Laverne and Shirley

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PennDOT, law enforcement stress driver vigilance at annual Safety Day

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PennDOT held its annual Safety Day event, emphasizing the importance of road safety as peak travel season begins across the country. The event, held at the North East Welcome Center along Interstate 90, featured 91 crosses to honor PennDOT workers who have died in the line of duty since 1970. These crosses serve as a somber reminder of the risks faced by road workers and the importance of driver vigilance. WQLN president and CEO speaks on p…Erie, Pennsylvania · Erie Read Article

Two-week dredging process begins on Erie's East Avenue Boat Launch

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The East Avenue Boat Launch in Erie is temporarily closed for dredging, a process expected to last two weeks. According to Tony Pianta, Harbor Master at Erie Western PA Port Authority, the dredging aims to remove approximately 1,200 cubic yards of sediment that has accumulated over the years, making the basin shallow and unusable for boaters. Demolition begins on Gannon’s Wehrle Hall The Erie Western Pennsylvania Port Authority conducts ma…Erie, Pennsylvania · Erie Read Article

Work to start on Rockdale Road next week

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(WJET/WFXP) – A Crawford County road is closing for construction next week. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be replacing the roadway pipe on Rockdale Road at the border of Bloomfield and Rockdale townships in Crawford County. Orphan wells being plugged in Millcreek Twp. to reduce methane emissions PennDOT employees and Allison Park Contractors are replacing the current metal pipe, which is over 35 years old and…Work · Erie Read Article

100 grams of fentanyl seized, two arrested in Chautauqua Co. raid

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(WJET/WFXP)-- Two Chautauqua County residents are facing a fresh set of criminal charges after police said they found more than 100 grams of fentanyl during a raid at their home Friday morning. That raid happened around 6:26 a.m. in the 500 block of West 6th Street in Jamestown, New York, at the home of 41-year-old Jermeek Johnson and 30-year-old Danielle Barber, both of Jamestown. Ashtabula Co. man arrested for aggravated murder After mem…Fentanyl · Erie Read Article

Murder suspect pleads guilty but mentally ill to 2024 murder of ex-fiance

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A 41-year-old man who allegedly stabbed his ex-fiance to death back in September of 2024 pleaded guilty Friday to the crime, but also that mental illness played a role. Police said Joel Barnett killed 40-year-old Michelle Hanson in a home at the corner of East 9th and Wayne streets last September. Ex-fiance of victim charged for fatal stabbing, second homicide this year Barnett's lawyer, Bruce Sandmeyer, told JET 24/FOX 66 reporter Matt Ma…Erie, Pennsylvania · Erie Read Article

NY man arrested after police allegedly find over 150 grams of cocaine in his apartment

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(WJET/WFXP) – A man was arrested after police allegedly found over 150 grams of cocaine in his New York apartment. On Thursday, June 5, narcotics investigators from the Dunkirk Police Department, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and the Jamestown Police Department executed a search warrant at a Dunkirk, New York, residence. Ashtabula Co. man arrested for aggravated murder Upon arriving, police found 38-year-old Daniel Melendez living…Erie, Pennsylvania · Erie Read Article

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