Erie’s Public Schools Sharing School Wellness Success With Districts Across the Region

20 July 2026, 11:38 am

Erie’s Public Schools are being recognized statewide for significant improvements in student wellness, serving as a model district under a Pennsylvania Department of Health grant funded by the CDC, ...... Read More »

Smoky skies return to Erie area due to Canadian wildfires

16 July 2026, 4:32 am

The smoke's arrival worsens the region's air quality, making breathing potentially difficult for those with lung-related illnesses.... Read More »

How bad is the smoke in Erie? Check these live air quality maps

16 July 2026, 4:21 am

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Smoke from Canadian wildfires pushed Erie County into a Code Purple air quality alert July 16, prompting some cancellations ...... Read More »

'I was in shock.' Erie teen hears crying and rescues abandoned newborn

15 July 2026, 5:28 am

The Erie police's investigation of an abandoned newborn started when a 14-year-old girl found the infant outside her house on East 29th Street.... Read More »

Erie, Pa. ranks No. 2 among nation's hottest housing markets

14 July 2026, 9:10 am

With fewer Erie homes for sale, they're getting more buyer attention and selling faster than the national average.... Read More »

Cash-strapped buyers are rushing to hidden Pennsylvania lake city as an alternative to the coast

13 July 2026, 10:03 am

Erie ranked No. 2 on Realtor.com’s hottest housing markets list for June 2026, drawing bargain hunters with prices nearly $200,000 below the national median.... Read More »

Why homebuyers are racing to this Pennsylvania port city

13 July 2026, 9:50 am

Bargain hunters have made Erie, Pennsylvania, one of the nation's hottest housing markets. Homes in Pennsylvania's only Great Lakes port city sell in just 29 days on average.... Read More »

Pennsylvania approves more than $20 million in Erie CRIZ projects

10 July 2026, 2:17 am

Brian Polito, executive director of Erie CRIZ Authority, says more projects are in the pipeline.... Read More »

Erie, Pennsylvania’s immigrants fueled a revival. It’s now in danger of going backward

17 June 2025, 10:00 pm

In an office overlooking downtown Erie, Pennsylvania, Saeed Taraky pulls a pen from a box beside his desk. He presses the stylus, and a small light illuminates the barrel of the pen. A message reads: ...... Read More »

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