From the Country Fair Facebook page:
Erie, PA (Aug. 12, 2019) — At 1:15 a.m., Sunday August 11, Erie Firefighters and Police Officers, in conjunction with paramedics from EmergyCare, were called to 1248 W. 11th St. for a structure fire with multiple occupants trapped inside....
In response to a request for a statement from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, the agency that licenses day care facilities, a spokesperson told TalkErie.com News in an email:
"We are mourning this tragic loss of life. The incident...
The administration of Erie's Public Schools released the following statement:
“We are all profoundly saddened to learn of the deaths of five children, including some who attend Erie’s Public Schools, in a tragic fire early Sunday morning. The entire EPS family...
From a Hamot Health Foundation news release
A City Mourns
This morning’s headline in the Erie Times-News says it all — A City Mourns. Early Sunday morning, five children tragically lost their lives in a devastating house fire in the...
Erie - Citing reports of missing smoke detectors, State Senator Dan Laughlin today called for an immediate investigation into the deaths of five children at Harris Family Daycare center over the weekend.
Five children, ranging in age from nine months...
Says courts across state need to provide clearer explanation of consequences
HARRISBURG (Aug. 12, 2019) – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today announced a series of recommendations designed to keep district justices across Pennsylvania from giving people a criminal record for offenses that...
County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper has issued the following statement regarding the fire on West 11th Street today:
"Our hearts go out to the loved ones who lost someone in this terrible fire. Our thoughts are also with the first...
Tonight is National Night Out, and Erie County will celebrate in a big way. United Way of Erie County is sponsoring 21 locations throughout the region, and TalkErie’s news partner, Erie News Now, is hosting a 22nd location on...
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and on Thursday we had a conversation with Janet Strayer and Wendy Nielsen from Erie County Department of Health. Janet is a Public Health Nurse, and Wendy is the Nurse Family Partnership/Immunization Supervisor....
