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  • Areas of metropolitan Oklahoma City are in shreds Monday afternoon after a massive tornado moved through the region. "The houses are destroyed. ... Completely leveled," a helicopter pilot for CNN affiliate KFOR said.

Erie Red Cross Prepared for Oklahoma Relief

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As the people of Oklahoma continue to sift through the devastation from the massive tornado, the local chapter of the American Red Cross is getting ready to help out.According to Disaster Manager David More>>

Acting Superintendent Gives Recommendation On Balancing Budget In Millcreek Video included

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Buying time. That's the option acting superintendent William Hall has recommended to the board as way to balance the nearly nine million dollar budget deficit. He and other district officials say it's More>>

A Look At Tuesday's Ballot

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This Tuesday is the Primary Election. As you get ready to head to the polls on Tuesday, take a look at who you'll be voting for, we've provided a list of candidates below. Make sure you tune in to WICU More>>

Safety Concerns Limit Polling Choices Video included

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America has long used school buildings for voting but new concerns about security could one day change that. More>>

Erie's Casino Opens New High Limit Room

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If you consider yourself a high roller when it comes to gambling, Presque Isle Downs and Casino now has a special spot for you. Monday night, they officially opened their new "high limit room." It includes More>>

School Board Candidate Files Criminal Complaint Against Golde

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The day before the primary elections, a candidate running for a spot on Millcreek's school board makes a bold move.Lou Aliota has filed a criminal complaint against former school superintendent, Michael More>>

Election Supervisor Prepares for Last Election Video included

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Tomorrow is the Primary Election and the end of an era in Erie County. It will be the last election for Supervisor of Elections Sharon Drayer. She's retiring after 30 years in the Election Office. More>>

Man Sentenced in Baby Death Case

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The former boyfriend of an Erie mother who admitted to killing her own baby was sentenced in court today More>>

Teen Bound Over for After-School Shooting Video included

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An Erie teenager will face trial for a shooting last month near Strong Vincent High School. Jakwaris Robison, 16, was bound over for court during a preliminary hearing today. More>>

Pittsburgh Steelers Visit Erie Area Elementary School

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Kids at Waterford Elementary got a big surprise Monday.Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Guard, Kelvin Beachum made a special appearance.It's part of the NFL's Fuel Up and Play 60 program.Beachum talked to More>>

UPMC Hamot Holds Annual Spring Meeting

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Monday, members of the community get an update on UPMC Hamot's plans for the future.They held their annual Corporators meeting, Monday afternoon.They talked about  accomplishments this past year.Its been More>>

Erie's NAMI Graduates Latest Family To Family Class

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There are a number of new graduates in our area. Monday evening National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, graduated the latest class, in their family-to-family program.It's a 12-week educational program More>>

Wind Turbine Debate Continues in North East Township Video included

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Wind Turbine Debate Continues in North East Township More>>

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  • Monday, May 20 2013 2:57 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:57:07 GMT
    You can cast a line for Free this Memorial Day Weekend. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is announcing Memorial Day is one of two designated free fishing days. Fish-for-Free Days allow anyone
    You can cast a line for Free this Memorial Day Weekend. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is announcing Memorial Day is one of two designated free fishing days.

  • Bayfront and Broad Expect Delays as Truck On Side Spills Cargo

    Monday, May 20 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:19:34 GMT
    Erie, PA - You can expect some delays in the area of Bayfront Parkway and Broad Street. A fully loaded tractor trailer tipped over on its side just before 1p.m. Police at the scene report that no one is
    You can expect some delays in the area of Bayfront Parkway and Broad Street. A fully loaded tractor trailer tipped over on its side just before 1p.m. Police at the scene report that no one is injured but it could take some time for the cargo to be cleaned up.

  • Monday, May 20 2013 12:15 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:15:08 GMT
    The Central Tech student who shot another student near Strong Vincent high school was in court today.                 Sixteen year old Jakwaris Robison is being charged as an adult with
    The Central Tech student who shot another student near Strong Vincent high school was in court today.                 Sixteen year old Jakwaris Robison is being charged as an adult with

  • Monday, May 20 2013 11:36 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:36:21 GMT
    Harrisburg – If you need to do any business at the PA DMV don't wait until the weekend. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its
    If you need to do any business at the PA DMV don't wait until the weekend. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday, May 25, through Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 5:41 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:41:13 GMT
    Erie's Spring Classic wrapped up on Sunday, with more than 150 basketball teams playing all over the city. Fans could catch games all weekend in gyms including Gannon, Prep, East High School and Central
    Erie's Spring Classic wrapped up on Sunday, with more than 150 basketball teams playing all over the city.

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:35:24 GMT
    Local animal shelters are gaining national recognition. The A.N.N.A. Shelter and the Humane Society beat out 700 shelters across the country to win the Pedigree Feeding Project. With that prize, comes
    The A.N.N.A. Shelter and the Humane Society beat out 700 shelters across the country to win the Pedigree Feeding Project.

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 5:30 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:30:50 GMT
    Perry Hi-way Hose fire hall welcomed some feathered friends on Saturday. Colorful cockatoos and pretty parrots filled the hall, for the Erie Cage Bird Club's annual "Bird Fair." Bird enthusiasts flocked
    Colorful cockatoos and pretty parrots filled the Perry Hi-way Hose fire hall, for the Erie Cage Bird Club's annual "Bird Fair."

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:16:59 GMT
    With so many college graduations this month, we wanted to know if any grads will be staying in Erie, or if the job market has them heading elsewhere. Unfortunately for today's graduates, getting a diploma
    With so many college graduations this month, we wanted to know if any grads will be staying in Erie, or if the job market has them heading elsewhere.

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:15:17 GMT
    The community stepped up on Sunday to help a North East man take on one million dollars in medical bills. A spaghetti dinner lifted spirits and financial burden for Jack Guarriello. He recently received
    The community stepped up on Sunday to help a North East man take on one million dollars in medical bills.

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 12:23 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:23:51 GMT
    An all terrain vehicle accident in East Mead Township late Friday claimed a life. State police say 43-year-old Timothy Waddingham Jr. of Guys Mills lost control of his A-T-V on a curve on Hinkson road
    An all terrain vehicle accident in East Mead Township late Friday claimed a life. State police say 43-year-old Timothy Waddingham Jr. of Guys Mills lost control of his A-T-V on a curve on Hinkson road

  • Sunday, May 19 2013 12:18 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:18:23 GMT
    Local candidates are making their final push for votes before Tuesday's primary. County Executive Barry Grossman, who wants the democratic nomination to seek another term, spent Saturday on a trolley
    Local candidates are making their final push for votes before Tuesday's primary. County Executive Barry Grossman, who wants the democratic nomination to seek another term, spent Saturday on a trolley

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:46 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:46:03 GMT
    Saturday was "Armed Forces Day", and people and cars came out in support of our veterans. Sons of the American Legion Post 571 hosted a car show at the VA Medical Center. It was open to all models
    Saturday was "Armed Forces Day", and people and cars came out in support of our veterans.

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:39:47 GMT
    Edinboro University awarded more than 650 degrees on Saturday. Two separate Spring commencement ceremonies celebrated the achievements of undergraduate and graduate students. The McComb Field House
    Edinboro University awarded more than 650 degrees on Saturday.

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:36:59 GMT
    We first reported Friday night that two separate motorcycle accidents sent three people to the hospital. Now we've learned that one of those accidents claimed the life a woman. Millcreek Police say
    We first reported Friday night that two separate motorcycle accidents sent three people to the hospital. Now we've learned that one of those accidents claimed the life a woman.

  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:32:55 GMT
    Springtime is a time for new beginnings, and on Saturday adult students at Mercyhurst University opened a new chapter, as they received their degrees. Some people wait four years for this moment, but
    Springtime is a time for new beginnings, and on Saturday adult students at Mercyhurst University opened a new chapter, as they received their degrees.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:50:22 GMT
    Two accidents happening within five minutes of each other, have landed at least three people in the hospital.The first accident happened Friday night at 9:25 p.m. near the intersection of Route 8 and Gore
    Two accidents happening within five minutes of each other, have landed at least three people in the hospital.The first accident happened Friday night at 9:25 p.m. near the intersection of Route 8 and Gore

  • Friday, May 17 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:45:13 GMT
    Lilly Broadcasting's own Lauren Adams took home the top prize of this year's dance competition at the Catholic Charities Ball. She and her partner Mitch Montgomery danced the Cha Cha. This was the 18th
    Lilly Broadcasting's own Lauren Adams took home the top prize of this year's dance competition at the Catholic Charities Ball. She and her partner Mitch Montgomery danced the Cha Cha. This was the 18th

  • Friday, May 17 2013 9:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:39:49 GMT
    One of the most powerful figures in the nation, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, was in Jamestown, New York today. He spoke to a large crowd to honor the legacy of Robert Jackson, a Chautauqua
    Justice Roberts Speaks in Jamestown, N.Y.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 8:19 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:19:24 GMT
    Friday marked the first of four Bike Nights in downtown Erie, and everybody was ready to get their bike out and shake off those winter blues. "I've been thinking about this for weeks now," said biker
    Friday marked the first of four Bike Nights in downtown Erie, and everybody was ready to get their bike out and shake off those winter blues. "I've been thinking about this for weeks now," said biker

  • Friday, May 17 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:17:09 GMT
    It was a quiet morning at most places on campus at Edinboro University, but things were shaking inside Cooper Science Hall. At 9:45, the university's seismograph recorded some earthquake tremors that
    Edinboro University seismograph records earthquake.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 4:53 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:53:13 GMT
    Convicted collar bomber Marjorie Diehl Armstrong has filed an 18-page appeal to her conviction for helping to plan and execute a botched collar bomb bank robbery that took the life of pizza delivery man
    Marjorie Diehl Armstrong has sent an 18-page appeal request to federal trial judge Sean McLaughlin. She is looking for a new trial on her conviction for planning the failed collar bomb bank robbery that killed Brian Wells in 2003.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:47:07 GMT
    Seventh graders got their hands on science, with the help of their high school peers. Collegiate Academy hosted "Chemistry Day 2013". They invited students from the Erie School District to join them
    Seventh graders got their hands on science with the help of their high school peers, during "Chemistry Day" at Collegiate Academy.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:40:51 GMT
    It was a final farewell for a beloved priest. Hundreds attended the funeral for Monsignor James Peterson, who passed away this week. Monsignor Peterson processed to the altar one last time, surrounded
    It was a final farewell for a beloved priest. Hundreds attended the funeral for Monsignor James Peterson, who passed away this week.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:02:06 GMT
    Students at Central Career and Technical school held their 7th annual Sport-A-Thon today.  The event was held to benefit the Kanzius Cancer Research Foundation, as well as, the Perry 200 Celebration.
    Students at Central Career and Technical school held their 7th annual Sport-A-Thon today.  The event was held to benefit the Kanzius Cancer Research Foundation, as well as, the Perry 200 Celebration.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:00:13 GMT
    A tradition dating back to the 1960s was celebrated at Villa Maria today.  The Villa Maria Sports Day has students from different classes compete against each other in various categories.
    A tradition dating back to the 1960s was celebrated at Villa Maria today.  The Villa Maria Sports Day has students from different classes compete against each other in various categories.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 10:58 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:58:54 GMT
    Ottawa Ontario - (CNN) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck the Canadian province of Ontario on Friday morning, the government said. The epicenter was Braeside, about 50 miles west
    CNN- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck the Canadian province of Ontario on Friday, the government said. The epicenter was Braeside, about 50 miles west of Ottawa, the nation's capital.

  • Friday, May 17 2013 12:10 AM EDT2013-05-17 04:10:58 GMT
    Some athletes are honored for their hard work.The Special Vibe dance team kicked-off the annual special Olympics banquet.The event honors the athletes that took part in special Olympic sporting events,
    Some athletes are honored for their hard work.The Special Vibe dance team kicked-off the annual special Olympics banquet.The event honors the athletes that took part in special Olympic sporting events,

  • Friday, May 17 2013 12:09 AM EDT2013-05-17 04:09:49 GMT
    A popular Millcreek Mall restaurant, this weekend, helping Shriners Hospital.Ruby Tuesday's is having a "giveback" day.It's this Saturday.The hospital is getting 20%, of each customer's bill.But, you have
    A popular Millcreek Mall restaurant, this weekend, helping Shriners Hospital.Ruby Tuesday's is having a "giveback" day.It's this Saturday.The hospital is getting 20%, of each customer's bill.But, you have

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:46:04 GMT
    The winner of the 2013 Women's Round Table "Woman of the Year" award was announced Thursday night. The big winner was RoseMarie Lackey. She is the 26th recipient of the award. Lackey created the Women's
    The winner of the 2013 Women's Round Table "Woman of the Year" award was announced Thursday night. The big winner was RoseMarie Lackey. She is the 26th recipient of the award. Lackey created the Women's

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  • Monday, May 20 2013 3:55 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:55:51 GMT
    An Erie teenager will face trial for a shooting last month near Strong Vincent High School. Jakwaris Robison, 16, was bound over for court during a preliminary hearing today. He is charged with attempted
    An Erie teenager will face trial for a shooting last month near Strong Vincent High School. Jakwaris Robison, 16, was bound over for court during a preliminary hearing today.

  • Monday, May 20 2013 9:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:10:39 GMT
    Kids at Waterford Elementary got a big surprise Monday.Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Guard, Kelvin Beachum made a special appearance.It's part of the NFL's Fuel Up and Play 60 program.Beachum talked to
    Kids at Waterford Elementary got a big surprise Monday.Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Guard, Kelvin Beachum made a special appearance.It's part of the NFL's Fuel Up and Play 60 program.Beachum talked to

  • Bayfront and Broad Expect Delays as Truck On Side Spills Cargo

    Monday, May 20 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:19:34 GMT
    Erie, PA - You can expect some delays in the area of Bayfront Parkway and Broad Street. A fully loaded tractor trailer tipped over on its side just before 1p.m. Police at the scene report that no one is
    You can expect some delays in the area of Bayfront Parkway and Broad Street. A fully loaded tractor trailer tipped over on its side just before 1p.m. Police at the scene report that no one is injured but it could take some time for the cargo to be cleaned up.
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  • Welcome to the Beast Blog! I'm so excited to support the Barber National Institute by running, jumping, climbing and crawling my way through the military- inspired obstacle course on Presque Isle. Click here for more information on the Barber Beast on the Bay

    On this blog I will detail my training week by week, and give you some tips so you can follow along with me.

  • Monday, April 1 2013 1:25 PM EDT2013-04-01 17:25:09 GMT
    Pot holes!  We hate 'em, they wreck our rims and cause us to swerve.  Take a photo or video and send them to POT HOLES - we'll feature them in a gallery here.
    Pot holes!  We hate 'em, they wreck our rims and cause us to swerve.  Take a photo or video and send them to POT HOLES - we'll feature them in a gallery here.

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