There's some optimism, but it's not because of the GOP's tax plan.

The types of jobs that are open to residents of Erie City, Pennsylvania, can depend on their access to transportation.

As traditional schools lose students to online programs, some costs remain.

It's an alternative to traditional schools that don't work for some kids. But there are some concerns about the charters' performance and oversight.

In rural Erie County, 38 percent of people don’t have access to high-speed internet.

'It's like heaven inside,' junior Megha Ghimirey says of her American high school.

The city's two biggest hospital systems employ nearly 7,000 people.

Even after cutbacks, the district is facing a $10 million deficit.

“It’s every man for himself.”

A group of women business owners has a plan to revive the former oil boomtown.