Ken Louie, a professor of economics at Penn State Behrend, has been following the Erie economy since he arrived in town for a job interview in 1984. At the time, Behrend's Economic Research ...

Three candidates have announced they are running for a seat on the Erie County Court of Common Pleas in the May 20 municipal primary The candidates are Jeremy Lightner, Emily Mosco Merski and ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — On Friday afternoon former Deputy Erie County Clerk Alexander McDougall, 55, of Buffalo, was sentenced to between one year and four months and four years in prison.

The former Erie County deputy finance clerk who embezzled more than $320,000 in public money was sentenced Friday to one to four years in state prison by Erie County Judge Sheila A. DiTullio.

It is a sign of Erie County’s desperation for road salt that Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was thrilled at the prospect of buying some from an unlikely source: Louisiana. Given the ...

Lake Erie is already partially frozen over, but the National Weather Service office in Cleveland says it will be at least 50% to 90% frozen over by next week. Why is this good news? Once the lake ...

LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — A judge in Erie County has resigned for a second time in just over a decade. The New York State Commission of Judicial Conduct said Associate Judge of Lackawanna City Court ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Erie has an excellent claims process. For its collision repair claims process, the company received an A- from auto body specialists ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Lake Erie is more than half covered by ice, thanks to our frigid snap. The Great Lake was almost entirely liquid on Jan. 4, when temperatures began dropping. By Jan. 8 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane is warning folks about a robbery and sextortion scam. The DA's office said it is investigating several complaints from victims who ...

As many as 17 people died on Lake Erie in 2024, in spite of what was considered a relatively warm winter season. “It’s always a dangerous game to be playing with the ice out here,” Homsher said.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An escort scam ending in robbery has affected several victims in Erie County, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office. The DA’s office is warning the ...