Erie neighborhoods: Central City residents tout progress, still seek help
Residents of Erie's Central City neighborhood say they have made a lot of headway in reducing crime and improving the area but still look for city help
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Residents of Erie's Central City neighborhood say they have made a lot of headway in reducing crime and improving the area but still look for city help
Nearly 100 Roanoke students vaccinated through district-hosted COVID vaccine clinic Students will receive their second dose in three weeks on May 28th Tags: Vaccines offered to Roanoke students ROANOKE, Va. – As Governor Ralph Northam continues to urge Virginians to get a COVID-19 vaccine, Roanoke City Public Schools kicked off its first vaccine clinic for eligible students. Though the vaccines are completely optional, a new poll shows more parents are willing to get their children vaccinated. Nearly 100 students at both Patrick Henry and William Flemings High School received their first ...
Authorities said DNA evidence connected him to the crime. The defendant, Montelle J. Brown, 28, was held for court on charges including first-degree felony counts of rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and burglary in the attack on the female student in her dorm room in Ravine-Narvik Hall on the Allegheny campus on Dec. 10, 2019. Meadville police accuse Brown of raping and sexually assaulting the victim at gunpoint. The attack remained unsolved for more than a year until authorities announced in February that DNA evidence collected in the rape investigation matched Brown's DNA. Cr...
After hearing four days of testimony, an Erie County jury needed little time to convict two 24-year-olds of second-degree murder in a fatal shooting that occurred during a robbery of marijuana in Erie in January 2020. Defendants Jakwaris Robison and Marshawn Williams were found guilty on Monday after the jury deliberated for about one hour and 15 minutes. Judge Daniel Brabender set sentencing for April 23. Robison and Williams face life sentences with no parole in the death of 26-year-old Devin Way. Life terms are automatic in a conviction for second-degree murder, a killing committed...
Erie Chief Fire Inspector Darren Hart said no one is seeking to snuff out anyone's backyard campfire fun. Instead, Erie Bureau of Fire officials hope a series of proposed changes to the city's current burning regulations, will promote safety and be more neighbor-friendly, he said. Among the proposed changes that Hart outlined to members of Erie City Council on Wednesday night include placing a time limit on when recreational fires are permitted. The proposed schedule, if approved, would permit fires between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday and between 6 p.m. and midnight Friday ...