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Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee joined WUTR/WPNY/WFXV as a Multimedia Journalist in August 2011. She is eager and honored to be apart of the news team and becoming the voice for the Central New York community.
Prior to coming to Utica, Jennifer spent her college years in the City of Brotherly Love in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Temple University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. At Temple, she was heavily involved with the community and served as a main anchor/ reporter for the university’s student-run television station, Temple Update. Here, she closely followed the Pennsylvania’s budget plan for cuts in education funding. She was able to interview the President of Temple as well as covered student rallies at City Hall.
Jennifer also took advantage of living in a big city and was an intern for two major news stations in Philadelphia throughout her college career. She is apart of the Asian American Journalist Association as well as the journalism honor society, Kappa Tau Alpha.
When Jennifer isn’t working, she loves to spend time with her family and friends and watch all the latest box-office movie hits. You can reach her at jlee@wutr.tv.
Prior to coming to Utica, Jennifer spent her college years in the City of Brotherly Love in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Temple University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. At Temple, she was heavily involved with the community and served as a main anchor/ reporter for the university’s student-run television station, Temple Update. Here, she closely followed the Pennsylvania’s budget plan for cuts in education funding. She was able to interview the President of Temple as well as covered student rallies at City Hall.
Jennifer also took advantage of living in a big city and was an intern for two major news stations in Philadelphia throughout her college career. She is apart of the Asian American Journalist Association as well as the journalism honor society, Kappa Tau Alpha.
When Jennifer isn’t working, she loves to spend time with her family and friends and watch all the latest box-office movie hits. You can reach her at jlee@wutr.tv.
Stories By Jennifer
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One victim suffering from severe burn injuries in Columbia St. fire
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 @ 7:59 PMFire officials are investigating a Utica house fire that has left one man critically injured. Officials say three firefighters were also injured, two from slipping on ice and...
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Portion of sidewalk closed off due to water line break in Downtown Utica
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 @ 7:57 PMA portion of the sidewalk in downtown Utica has been closed off due to a water line break. Officials say a private water service line burst early...
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Craig Ingersoll's sentencing adjourned to February
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 @ 7:45 PMThe Utica man found guilty of killing Jennifer Bennett back in 2007 will be sentenced at a later date. 30-year-old Craig Ingersoll's attorney has requested for an adjournment....
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Bottle and Can Redemption Center opens in Oneida
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 @ 7:39 PMResidents in Oneida can now start dropping off their empty cans and bottles to a new facility. Alternatives Bottle and Can Redemption Center on Farrier Avenue is officially...
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The Community Foundation awarded more than $2 million in 2012
Tuesday, January 22, 2013 @ 7:37 PMOne organization invested more than $2 million dollars in 2012 to support various programs throughout Central New York. The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties has chosen...
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Area politicans and residents celebrate the 2013 Presidential Inauguration
Monday, January 21, 2013 @10:36 PMSome people who couldn't make it to Washington D.C. to witness the President being sworn into office celebrated in their own way. Eyewitness News spoke with Central...
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CNY Veterans Outreach Center celebrates MLK Day
Monday, January 21, 2013 @ 6:23 PMThe Central New York Veteran's Outreach Center hosted a special event in honor of Martin Luther King Day. The organization says they're representing African Americans in the military today....
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Area students work with one of original cast members of Broadway show, Wicked
Monday, January 21, 2013 @ 6:20 PMCentral New York theatre enthusiasts worked with one of the original cast members from the famous Broadway musical, Wicked. Area students learned actual songs and choreography from the well-known...
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Centro bus transportation center in Utica is nearly complete
Thursday, January 17, 2013 @ 7:20 PMWhat used to be an empty lot is now a nearly complete bus station in the City of Utica. Located on 15 Elizabeth Street, the facility will...
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Utica Mayor and wife reveal recipients of 2013 Mayor's Benefit Gala
Thursday, January 17, 2013 @ 7:17 PMIt's a fundraising event aimed at helping different area agencies every year in the City of Utica. Mayor Palmieri and his wife Susan released details today for their...
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Westmoreland residents concerned after six people charged in connection with sexual assault
Thursday, January 17, 2013 @12:48 AMPeople are talking tonight after six people were charged in connection with a sexual assault in the Town of Westmoreland. The reported crime happened at a home...
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How will area police agencies enforce with new gun laws?
Thursday, January 17, 2013 @12:46 AMWith the new gun law in effect, many may question how area police agencies will be enforcing the new set of rules. Oneida County District Attorney Scott...
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Oneida Co. Lead Poisoning Prevention team turning to new technology
Thursday, January 17, 2013 @12:45 AMThe Oneida County Lead Poisoning Prevention team is turning to new technology to lower costs. Starting this week the prevention team will be using a total of eight...
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A year since 911 Consolidation for Oneida County. But, what does future hold for taxpayers?
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 @ 7:55 PMIt has been a year since Oneida County's 911 Center has been taking emergency calls from all of its communities. But, what does the future hold for tax...
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Area student going to Presidential Inauguration in Washington D.C.
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 @ 7:50 PMNot many of us can say we're going to the Presidential Inauguration next week. But, one area student can check that off her to-do list. Rome Free...
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Meet the Eyewitness News Team
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Joe Parker
Joe Parker is an award-winning, well traveled journalist. He's been broadcasting since 1984...more than half his life, so far. Joe comes to the Utica area from the Gulf Coast (Florida,...
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Jeff Matthews
The only thing Jeff ever wanted to do more than be an on-camera Meteorologist was play left field for the Yankees. By the age of 7, he was already posting...
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Elsa Gillis
Elsa is thrilled to be part of our team as an Anchor and Producer for WUTR & WFXV Eyewitness News. Coming from Newtown, Connecticut, she graduated from Cornell University with a...
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Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee joined WUTR/WPNY/WFXV as a Multimedia Journalist in August 2011. She is eager and honored to be apart of the news team and becoming the voice for the Central...
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Stephen Bond
Born and raised in the Central New York area, Stephen is excited to launch his career at home as a multimedia journalist at WUTR. He earned a bachelor's degree from...
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Rachel Polansky
Rachel is excited to join the Eyewitness News team as a Multimedia Journalist. Rachel is a 2012 Penn State graduate with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism. While there, she was...
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Michael Spellman
A true hometown talent, Michael was born and raised in Central New York. His first taste of journalism came as a Sports Reporter for his high school newspaper...
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