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Current headlines from News:
- Shooting Suspect Turns Himself In
The search for an armed man accused of shooting his father in both legs on Saturday afternoon ended early Sunday when the suspect turned himself in to State Police in Corry. He had been at large for ove...
- Accident on I-90 Kills 6
State Police and Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook were called to the scene of a two car accident on Interstate 90 Saturday afternoon which claimed multiple lives. The accident forced troopers to shut down the...
- Erie's Band of Brothers Part 3
It was in Holland where Erie resident Joe Lesniewski was first wounded. It was a place where several roads came together known as the crossroads. Joe was patrolling a dike when he saw a German soldier hurl a pot...
- Port Authority To Ban Unsupervised Teens
If you are under age 18, it looks like you will not be permitted to attend summer concerts at Liberty Park, unless you are with a parent or guardian.The Erie Port Authority is prepared to vote on the new rule a...
- Race Season Begins:Focus on Safety
Presque Isle Downs starts it's first full season of horse racing tonight, with the focus on safety following the accident involving the filly Eight Belles at last Saturday's Kentucky Derby. The horse had to be euthanized...
- Inspecting for Safety
State representatives ride along with city of Erie code enforcement, to learn more about how to keep city buildings safe.Friday, State Representatives Flo Fabrizo and Pat Harkins, joined city code enforcement, ...
- Pedestrian Killed by Train
In Ripley, New York a group of youths were walking across a train track on Goodrich Road at 9 last night. According to Chautauqua County Police, a 16-year-old boy attempted to cross the un-gated railroad cross...
- Weed and Seed Workshop
East 10th Street resident Jerri Allen is fighting back. "I see a lot of traffic, drug activity, rundown homes, landlords not taking care of the homes," said Allen.
- Erie's Band of Brothers Part Two
Thousands of American paratroopers were ready to jump into Normandy in the early morning hours of June 6th 1944 and Erie's Joe Lesniewski was one of them.Many had to be helped into the planes because of the wei...
- Federal Money Will Help Combat Crime
Local law enforcement is getting help, fighting the recent increase in violent crime.It's federal grant money.This money will bring a lot of resources to the city, to allow police to crack down on violent...
- Convention Center Report Card
Officials at the Erie Bayfront Convention Center say the facility has exceeded projections since it opened last August. CLICK FOR VIDEO C...
- Erie Zoo Gets New Locomotive
The Erie zoo gets a new locomotive, and it hit the tracks for the first time Thursday.The train is the most important revenue-generators for the zoo, and it came to the zoo at a perfect time.Th...
- Barnes Case: Prosecutors Get More Time
Federal prosecutors in Erie's collar bombing case will now have another month to respond to pre-trial motions filed by co-defendant Ken Barnes. Barnes, and Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong are charged with the bank robbery-bombi...
- Bait Stand Bids
The Erie Port Authority could decide as early as tomorrow on a tenant for the vacant Smith's Bait Shop on lower State Street. The longtime bait shop closed last month. Today, the Port Authority, which owns the space, rec...
- Critical Violations 5-8-08
When Erie County Health Department inspectors stopped at Crosby's Family Market on East 22nd Street in Erie, they uncovered three critical health-code violations. One concerned hand washing. The inspector...
- Eries Band of Brothers Part One
Joe Lesniewski is an American hero. The 87 year old Harborcreek resident was part of the the Band of Brothers which was the subject of a ten part HBO series in 2001.
- Crack Down on Dog License
Dog owners have only one week until Animal Control Officers start canvassing neighborhoods looking for unlicensed dogs. State law and city ordinances require tha...
- Corry Man Kills Self During Police Standoff
A SWAT team surrounded a home in Corry for several hours Wednesday after a man threatened his estranged wife with a knife. CLICK F...
- Coaster Testing
Waldameer Amusement Park's new Ravine Flyer II began it's test runs today. Cars loaded with weights and water-filled inner tubes instead of people, ran continuously on the track that spans Peninsula Drive. The testing wi...
- Council Wants Koehler Loans Repaid
Erie City Council today ordered the city's lawyers to try to recover taxpayer money loaned to the failed Koehler Brewery project. CLICK FOR VIDEO
- Remembering Fallen Officers
Fallen police officers are honored and remembered. It was all part of the annual police memorial service at Perry Square. CLICK FOR VIDEOThis...
- Standoff in Corry ends in gunfire
The standoff started early this morning. Police say 39 year old Tony Bromley, the estranged husband of the homeowner, barricaded himself inside the home this morning. The Erie SWAT team s...
- Woman Critically Injured in Morning Crash
An early morning car crash in Harborcreek sent one woman to the hospital in critical condition. It happened just before 7am in the 4800 block of Shannon Road in Harborcreek. The car went off the road and ...
- Early Morning Accident
A one car accident happened just before 1:30 this morning, at the intersection of Park Avenue North and Plum Street, at Gridley Park. According to reports from the scene, a car hit a utility pole and two si...
- Tire Plant Developers Join With Unions
Erie Renewable Energy announced today they have signed a Project Labor Agreement with local unions. CLICK FOR VIDEO This will call...
- Fuel Costs vs. Pizza Delivery
Right now, many pizza shops are eating the price at the pump. They're trying hard to not tack on a fuel surcharge to your next pizza delivery. But it's getting increasingly more di...
- Old Buildings Must Go for Townhouses to Go Up
143 townhouses and condominiums near Griswold Plaza. It's all part of a plan by the Erie Redevelopment Authority to create owner occupied housing in the downtown area.
- Crime In Your Neighborhood
Erie police continue to crack down on the recent rash of violent crimes.And as we reported Monday, statistics show that violent crimes are in fact way up, from this time last year.So, 12News takes a ...
- Signing Ceremony
It was a big day today at Erie International Airport. CLICK FOR VIDEO Officials of the city, county, and airport signed the formal docum...
- Community College Update
Erie County officials interested in developing a local community college say they're encouraged after a trip to Harrisburg yesterday. Supporters say community colleges in other regions improve education and the ...
- Golf Course Deal Still Possible
A deal that could lead to the re-opening of the city-owned Erie Golf Course could still be possible. The transfer of the course from the City of Erie to Millcreek was initially part of the negotiations for a funding deal...
- Nurse Charged with Taking Drugs
A Waterford nurse is charged with diverting painkillers intended for patients for her own use. Monday, the Attorney General announced the arrest of Janet Palmer, 42, of Dutch Road. She was a register...
- East Side Neighbors Talk About Crime
12News reporter John Rupolo talked with Erie's East side residents and they are expressing concern about the upswing of violence as compared to last years figures.
- Woman Killed, Neighborhood Devastated
The fire broke out a little after 10:00 p.m. on Sunday evening. Neighbors say they are devastated by the loss of their friend, 57 year old Jean Miller. Gem...
- Millcreek Still Interested In Erie Golf Course
Millcreek Township officials believe they could open the Erie Golf Course this season if they can obtain ownership soon. The township is waiting to hear from the current owner, the City of Erie, to see if a deal can b...
- Exclusive: Landfill Plans Expansion
WICU 12News has learned that Waste Management today filed an application to expand Lakeview Landfill in Summit Township. CLICK FOR VIDEO The permit ap...
- Statistics Show Violent Crime is Up
We've told you how Erie police are stepping up efforts, to crack down on violent crime.So, 12News takes a look at just how much violent crime is up.Violent crime this year compared to last, is in fact way...
- Prep Athletic Complex Moves Forward
Cathedral Prep is now planning to break ground in September for it's new sports complex along West 12th Street. Today school officials said their plans are now more ambitious and expensive than previously announced. The ...
- Collegiate ASL Team Returns Home
Collegiate Academy's Academic Decathlon team is back home from last week's national competition in California. The team won the bronze medal for finishing third in the small schools category. Members returned to Erie Int...
- Investigators Search for Fatal Fire's Cause
Investigators in Harborcreek want to know what started a deadly Sunday night housefire. It happened around 10pm Sunday at a home Lowry Road in Harborcreek. East County fire control sent 8 fire depart...
- Two Bradford Area Students Die in Fiery Crash
Bradford Township Police and State Police are trying to piece together the details of a tragic accident Friday night near the Marilla Reservoir, which claimed the life of two Bradford Area High School Students. ...
- Corry Prom
On Friday night, hundreds of students from Corry attended the Junior-Senior Prom. But what is so special about the Corry Prom? It's the way students arrive with their prom dates.
- Watson-Curtze Preservation
The beautiful brownstone is the largest artifact owned by the Erie County Historical Society. Melinda Meyer of the Erie County Historical Society says, "When you walk up close to th...
- Collegiate Kids Take Bronze
Students from Erie's Collegiate Academy will be bringing some hardware home from the U.S. Academic Decathlon. Last week, 12-News told you about the nine-member team from Erie and the hard work they put in...
- Acquitted Murder Defendant Back in Jail
An Erie man who was acquitted on murder charges earlier this year is back in jail tonight. In March, a jury returned a not guilty verdict in the trial of 23-year old Deandre Carr. He was accused in ...
- Museum Receives Generous Donation
GE Transportation President and CEO John Dineen says, "We want kids to get excited about math and science and get their hands on math and science." And that's exactly what ...
- Wednesday Night Sports Wrap
Lots of local baseball and softball on Wednesday. Mike has the scores and highlights. CLICK FOR VIDEO...
- Tuesday Night Sports Wrap
Local track and volleyball topped the action from Tuesday. The Seawolves also continued their home series. CLICK FOR VIDEO...
- Monday Night Sports Wrap
Local baseball and softball were tops on the list Monday night. Mike has your scores and highlights. CLICK FOR VIDEO...
- Sunday Night Sports Wrap
The Pens battled the Rangers for a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals. CLICK FOR VIDEO...
- Cleveland Indians on WICU Schedule
TuesdayMay 6New York7:05-10PSundayJul 27...
- Critical Violations 5-8-08
When Erie County Health Department inspectors stopped at Crosby's Family Market on East 22nd Street in Erie, they uncovered three critical health-code violations.
- Non-Critical Violations 5-8-08
8 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONSCrosby's Family Market, 263 east 22nd Street, ErieNo stem thermometer providedHomestyle refrigerator in useDishwas...
- The Good Reports 5-8-08
Let's begin in the city of Erie this week. County health inspectors issued a violation free report at the One Stop on West 32nd Street, Serafin's Grocery on East 24th, and Mount Calvary Lutheran Church on...
- Critical Violations 5-1-08
When the Erie County health inspector visited El Canelo on West 12th Street in Millcreek, they found three critical health-code violations.
- Non-Critical Violations 5-1-08
9 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONSEl Canelo, 2709 West 12th Street, MillcreekLacking thermometer in cooler prep unitFood found in cooler without cover
- The Good Reports 5-1-08
Let's start this week's Diamond Dish parade right in the middle of the city of Erie. Erie County Health Department inspectors didn't find any health-code violations at the Brith Sholom Congregation on Sta...
- Critical Violations 4-24-08
When the Erie County Health Department's inspectors stopped in at Great Wall on East Grandview in Erie, they found one critical health-code violation.
- Non-Critical Violations 4-24-08
4 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONSGreat Wall, 1326 East Grandview, ErieFood product being kept in used cansFood thawing at room temperatureNo hand s...
- The Good Reports 4-24-08
We'll kick things off in the city of Erie this week. When county health inspectors stopped by the Mighty Fine Donut Shop on Parade, they didn't find a single health-code violation. A perfect report as well for Reno's ...
- Critical Violations 4-17-08
Thursday is when 12-News typically goes "Behind the Kitchen Door' for the critical violations at local restaurants. The only problem is that there were no criticals this week. Erie County ...
- Non-Critical Violations 4-17-08
2 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONSSpringside Restaurant & Lounge, 13777 West Ridge Road, SpringfieldDishwashing- Do not skip the "rinse" stepFl...
- The Good Reports 4-17-08
A short list of perfect inspection reports at Erie County restaurants this past week. In the City of Erie, health inspectors gave a clean report to the Country Fair on Brown Avenue, Stanganelli's on...
- Critical Violations 3-27-08
When Erie County Health Inspectors stopped at the Coney Island Lunch on Buffalo Road in Wesleyville, they found a pair of critical health code violations. One concerned the storage of potentially toxic it...
- Non-Critical Violations 3-27-08
6 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONSMain Moon, 102 Erie Street, EdinboroSeveral food items found in #5 aluminum cans (not allowed)Grease filters covered with g...
- The Good Reports 3-27-08
We'll start our Diamond Dish parade on Peach Street this week. Erie County Health Department inspectors gave a perfect report to The VFW Rogers Israel Post in Erie. No problems up Peach Street a bit...
Headlines last updated at May 12, 2008 05:14:23am.
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