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Erie Zoo and Erie Events Sign Partnership Agreement and Look to the Future
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (168+ words) It was a big day at the Erie Zoo, as a whole host of community leaders gathered to celebrate the new partnership agreement between Erie Events and the Erie Zoo. Erie Zoological Society President and CEO Melissa "Roo" Kojancie and…...
Dodgeball Games for Dogs at McKean Elementary
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (138+ words) Saturday was all about supporting pets in need at McKean Elementary School, where the second annual Dogs Dodgeball Tournament drew a big crowd. Participation and interest nearly doubled compared to last year, showing strong community support for the cause. The…...
Erie Abuse Cases Spark Push for Statewide Animal Abuse Registry
1+ week, 3+ day ago (256+ words) Dan Laughlin is pushing for new legislation aimed at strengthening protections for animals across the state following two disturbing abuse cases that shook the Erie community. The proposed bill, known as "Aimee's Law," would create a public registry of individuals…...
BREAKING: Dog Saved from Underneath Flooded Bridge
1+ week, 4+ day ago (79+ words) Miraculous water rescue when emergency crews saved multiple dogs that fell into the water in Albion. One of those dogs became trapped under a bridge around 4:30 this afternoon. Crews rushed to North Main Street to save the dog caught under…...
Giving You the Business: The Erie Zoo
1+ week, 6+ day ago (277+ words) A new season has begun at the Erie Zoo. The big draw are the animals. There are two new ones: this warthog named Ernie, and "K'J" the wallaby. Tonight, we find out the path zoo leaders are taking moving forward....
Hope Grows as Mimi the Dog Shows Progress in Her Recovery
2+ week, 3+ day ago (156+ words) Hope Grows as Mimi Shows Progress in Her Erie Recovery'Erie News Now A dog named Mimi, found zip'tied and abandoned in Erie, is on the road to recovery.Mimi, who suffered severe injuries, shared an update through her rescuers, saying…...
Erie Zoo Opens for the Season
3+ week, 1+ day ago (92+ words) Sunday may have been cold and snowy, but that didn't stop people from enjoying the first day of the Erie Zoo season. The zoo opened for its 2026 season at 10:00 in the morning. The fresh snow didn't stop families from making…...
Severe Animal Neglect Case in Jamestown New York
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (198+ words) Just before 8 p.m. on Feb. 18 officers of the Jamestown New York Police Department's Second Platoon responded to a third-party report of animal neglect. On the north side of the city officers attempted contact with the owner but received no response. From…...
Loch Ness Monster camera fixed after spending 50 years underwater
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (481+ words) Adrian Shine, Loch Ness expert and founder of the Loch Ness Project with the camera. (The Loch Ness Centre via SWNS) An historic Loch Ness Monster hunting camera is now as good as new after being restored by 'The Repair…...
Animal Abuse Registry: Impact of Aimee's Law Proposal
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (185+ words) A proposed piece of legislation is aiming to strengthen protections for animals by creating a registry of convicted abusers. The proposal, called Aimee's Law, would build on reforms passed years ago under Libre's Law. Aimee's story shocked animal lovers across…...