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City of Erie Treasurer Susan DiVecchio and Mayor Joe Sinnott have reached an agreement regarding their hiring dispute, and DiVecchio has chosen a candidate for the open teller's position in her office.

Erie police and the Erie County Coroner's Office are investigating the death of a man whose body was found behind a building in the 600 block of West 26th Street on Wednesday morning.

Jurors will soon begin deliberating in the homicide trial of Marquice D. Evans.

A Warren County man faces drug charges after state investigators accused him of collecting a package containing suspected bath salts in Erie on Monday afternoon.

EDINBORO General McLane School District is helping to keep pollutants out of Edinboro Lake.

Millcreek Township officials announced on Tuesday that they had condemned three more buildings at the Granada Apartment rental complex, increasing the total number of condemned structures to four.The township began inspecting the complex following a balcony collapse that injured several people in June.

Millcreek Township police are still working to identify the suspect in the theft of a cash register from a Peach Street restaurant on Saturday.

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The prosecution and defense rested Tuesday after two full days of testimony in Marquice Evans' homicide trial.

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