Each "Box of Love" from the Erie City Mission contained a turkey, traditional side dishes, a cookie and bibles. Winter clothing such as jackets, gloves, and hats were also handed out to those in need.

In the end, Ruth Thompson isn't just running a shelter, she's tending to the soul of the Gem City one rescue at a time. And ...

It may still be autumn, but Erie is way past sweater weather. With snow on the forecast, it is getting colder and harder to stay warm. Each year, about 700 people experiencing homelessness die from ...