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A vacant house was damaged in a fire that broke out on Erie's east side early Monday morning.

About a century ago, shoppers began going to the G.C. Murphy building at 306 Second Ave., Warren, Pennsylvania, to make purchases. The main difference these days is the items shoppers buy might be as old as the building itself.

Not even a historic day by Terrelle Pryor can save the Browns, who lose at Miami and fall to 0-3 on the season

Carson Wentz threw for 301 yards and two touchdowns, a fierce defense shut down Ben Roethlisberger and Antonio Brown and the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 34-3 on Sunday to remain unbeaten

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They spent nine hours Saturday packing more than 5,200 backpacks full of cereal, soup, granola bars and canned ravioli.

Erie County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper will present her county budget proposal for 2017 to Erie County Council at a Friday afternoon news conference.

Anthony Zerbonia's DNA had a little bit of daredevil in it when he was growing up in Millcreek Township.

Establishing a land bank and creating a regional housing court are among the recommendations in the city of Erie's comprehensive development plan that local officials should focus on as immediate, short-term goals, according to the city's new director of economic and community development.