The Erie Police Department, in partnership with KIA Corp., will host a steering-wheel lock giveaway for Kia vehicles affected by a recent vehicle theft trend. The distribution is intended for owners of 2011 to 2021 Kia vehicles with steel turnkey ignitions.
To be eligible, citizens must reside or work in the City of Erie and …
Special no parking signs have been posted for Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. in these areas for street sweeping:
West 12th to West 16th streets (Lincoln Ave. to Kahkwa Blvd.)
North side of West Fourth Street (State to Liberty streets)
North side of West Fifth Street (Sassafras to Cranberry streets)
South side of …
The City of Erie is currently preparing its Annual Action Plan for FY 2023 for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG). Two public hearings – the third and fourth of four scheduled hearings – will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The …
Reminder that inner City parking rules change tomorrow, April 1, 2023. The winter odd/even date restrictions end, and designated no-parking days are now in effect through Oct. 31. Daily parking restrictions are posted on street signs in affected areas.
A no parking sign is shown, on March 25, 2023, in the 200 block of West …
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Erie Police and Fire department personnel took part in an active shooter drill on March 29, 2023, at EmergyCare, 1926 Peach St.
Wednesday’s hoax calls about an active shooter at Erie High School, which was part of a state-wide campaign of false emergency calls yesterday, echoes a need for mass shooting training and preparedness. Less …
This morning, the Erie Police Department and the Erie’s Public Schools Police Department responded to a series of calls about a shooting at Erie High School that turned out to be false. The calls were part of a larger statewide hoax involving similar calls to school districts and businesses across the Commonwealth.
Erie Police Chief …
Trash pickup in Erie might be going electric.
Public Works officials with the City of Erie plan to apply for an EV Zero Emissions Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection which would add electric refuse trucks to the City’s fleet.
“We’re really excited,” said A.J. Antolik, Assistant Director of Public Works for the City …
The Erie Fire Department, on March 23, 2023, held a swearing-in ceremony for nine new firefighters and Horus, a one-year-old chocolate Labrador retriever, who is the department’s accelerant-detection dog.
The new additions are:
Colin McEldowney
Joe Baltz
Mitchell Reichert
Peter Light
Scott Dentler
Kyle Wyant
Jim Wicker
Keith Riley
Cody McDonald
Horus, accelerant detection dog
The Erie Fire Department is staffed by 137 men and women. …
Mayor Joe Schember, on Thursday, March 23, announced that Erie’s marquee summer festival, CelebrateErie, will return to downtown Erie, Aug. 18 to Aug. 20. The presenting sponsors for this year’s event will once again be Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and AHN Saint Vincent Hospital.
“Kudos to the City of Erie and all those involved …
