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As Coyote Population Grows, PA Game Commission Gives Tips on Protecting Your Small Animals

Coyotes are often afraid of humans. → Read More

Seasonal Businesses Reflect on Shortened Summer

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on many business especially seasonal ones. The same can be said for the epicenter of summers at Presque Isle in Erie, Sara's. "This has been a difficult year," Sara's owner Sean Candela said. The popular restaurant had to delay the start of their season by more than twenty days. Still, Candela says thanks to the community support and his employees… → Read More

Erie ReuseFest Brings in Gently Used Donations for Non-Profits

The one day event collects items potentially destined for local landfills, and donates them for reuse by local non-profits instead. → Read More

Manus Memorial Nears Completion

Mural honors retired U.S. Veteran and Erie native, Luther Manus Jr. → Read More

Hospitals Preparing for Potential Vaccine

Hospitals Preparing for Potential Vaccine - Erie News Now | WICU and WSEE in Erie, PA → Read More

Hospitals Preparing for Potential Vaccine

Dr. Derek C. Angus, UPMC chief health care innovation officer and chair of critical care medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, said it would be extremely optimistic to believe they would have a de → Read More

New Study Led by UPMC Indicates Steroids Can Treat Severely Ill COVID-19 Patients, WHO Adding it to Treatment Guidelines

A new study shows that steroids can improve survival outcomes for severely ill COVID-19 patients. → Read More

How You Can Assist Red Cross Hurricane Relief Efforts

In the wake of Hurricane Laura many people in the Gulf Coast are still in need of power, clean water, and more assistance. Thousands of Red Cross volunteers, including at least a dozen from Northwestern Pennsylvania, are there trying to help those in need. Lisa Landis, the director of communications for the Northwestern PA area says that just Saturday night the Red Cross provided shelter for… → Read More

Faith with Works

Local faith leaders have been energized to work on issues of systemic racism since the killing of George Floyd. → Read More

Students Finish First Week of Classes at Gannon Under New COVID-19 Guidelines

Most students say they've adjusted to the mix of in-person and online learning. → Read More

Local Teen and Community Members Deliver Food to Area Police Departments

The Herman family delivered pizzas from Valerios to the Millcreek Police Department. Stevens and his aunt Karen Hund delivered food to Erie Police downtown. → Read More

Checking Your Student's Mental Health Before They Head Back to School

Parent and licensed professional counselor Regina Tarver says there are ways to see if your child is experiencing heightened anxiety or worry. → Read More

Penn State Alumni React to Big Ten's Fall Sports Decision

They say they were disappointed by the news, but also said that the safety of the players, staff, and coaches is the top priority. → Read More

Mortgage Rates at Record Low, Driving Demand for Potential Home Buyers

The high demand for homes coincides with a record low number of homes available for sale. → Read More

United Clergy of Erie and Community Partners Distribute Masks and Health Information in 16503 Zip Code, the Hardest Hit by COVID-19 in Erie

The packets passed out to residents included masks, information on finding doctors, protecting yourself from COVID-19, and the importance of taking the census. → Read More

Back to School Supplies Thanks to ICNA and Islamic Association

The Islamic Association of Erie and an Islamic Humanitarian Outreach Organization teamed up to provide back to school supplies for local students. → Read More

Finding Disinfectants and Hand Sanitizers for Potential Return to Classroom

Finding Disinfectants and Hand Sanitizers for Potential Return to Classroom - Erie News Now | WICU and WSEE in Erie, PA → Read More

Finding Disinfectants and Hand Sanitizers for Potential Return to Classroom

According to Dr. Varun Gupta, the associate professor of supply chain management and analytics at Penn State Behrend, the supply of the items have increased, but so has the demand. → Read More

COVID-19 Spike Concerns

Avoiding a worst case scenario with the recent double-digit case numbers... → Read More

Homes Needed For Animals at Erie Animal Network

The Erie Animal Network is one of the many shelters trying to care for animals while still dealing with the affects of the Covid-19 pandemic. → Read More