The incident happened the night of June 13 in the 400 block of East 10th Street. “The fire inspector requested the assistance of our arson investigator here with the city of Erie Police ...

A lot of these properties are getting burned or catching fire and then left for the cities and the neighborhoods to deal with,” he said. “We’re all dealing with blight in the city of Jackson.

Early Blight is caused by the fungus Alternaria solani. It can also affect potatoes, peppers and eggplant. Spores overwinter on host weeds and plant debris, and then are blown or splashed onto ...