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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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Meth lab investigations doubled this year in Central New York
Thursday, November 15, 2012 @ 7:28 PMIt was bath salts, now police say another street drug is on the rise. Officials say they've seen a spike in the number of clandestine drug labs...
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Flashdance the Musical coming to the Stanley
Thursday, November 15, 2012 @ 7:27 PMThe 1983 hit movie, Flashdance will soon be making its way to a very familiar stage. The Broadway Theatre League presents Flashdance the musical, which will be premiering...
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Operation Sunshine hotline is now open
Thursday, November 15, 2012 @ 7:25 PMThe holiday season is a time for giving and one organization is doing just that. Operation Sunshine is kicking off their holiday campaign. Families who need help through...
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New Hartford student signs with U of Virginia on full golf scholarship
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 @ 7:58 PMOne area high school student is making moves for his college career. Derek bard, a senior at New Hartford High School signed a National Letter of Intent to...
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Literacy Coalition encouraging area leaders to help increase literacy in our community
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 @ 7:55 PMOne organization is trying to encourage area leaders to help them increase literacy within our community. The Literacy Coalition of Herkimer and Oneida Counties revealed a new plan...
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Trenton Town Supervisor and former Oneida Co. GOP Chairman charged with sex abuse
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 @ 6:21 PMState Police say 52-year-old Mark Scheidelman from Holland Patent is charged with one count of Sex Abuse in the 1st degree, a class "D" felony....
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Jury finds Craig Ingersoll guilty of Jennifer Bennett's death
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 @ 8:06 PMThe man accused of killing Jennifer Bennett back in 2007, has been found guilty in Oneida County Court Tuesday. After days of witness testimony and hearing from the prosecution...
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Fire crews respond to structure fire on Riverside Drive in Utica
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 @ 8:04 PMFire officials are calling a two family North Utica home a total loss after an afternoon fire. The fire broke out at 170 riverside Drive around 1...
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AAA releases holiday travel forecast
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 @ 8:00 PMWith the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, it means more people out on the road and up in the air. AAA released their holiday travel forecast today and although...
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The 1st NYSP Academy graduating class since 2009 are out on the road training
Monday, November 12, 2012 @ 7:59 PMMore than 100 recruits became New York State Troopers just last month. But, Eyewitness News Reporter Jennifer Lee explains why officials say graduation has been uncommon in...
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Sitrin Health Care Center honors their own resident veterans
Monday, November 12, 2012 @ 7:57 PMOne area health care center is honoring their own heroes. Sitrin gave a special thanks to their resident veterans from all generations. Veterans who served in Vietnam,...
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The Masonic Care Community holds blood drive in honor of Veteran's Day
Monday, November 12, 2012 @ 7:54 PMOne area organization hosted a blood drive today in honor of Veteran's Day. The Masonic Care Community encouraged people to roll up their sleeves and give blood...
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Made in America: CNY Edition, High-Tech Companies
Thursday, November 8, 2012 @ 7:52 PMFrom gadgets we use on a daily basis to things we see launch into space, many people don't know they could have been made right here in...
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Day 3: Ingersoll admits to having sex with Bennett in taped interview with investigators
Thursday, November 8, 2012 @ 7:33 PMMore witness testimony was heard today in the Craig Ingersoll trial. He's the Utica man accused of killing Jennifer Bennett back in January of 2007. DNA analysts went...
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Utica Zombie Walk donates to Stevens-Swan Humane Society
Thursday, November 8, 2012 @ 7:30 PMAnimals that we're used to seeing at the Stevens-Swan Humane Society got a little surprise this afternoon. Donations collected at this year's Utica Zombie Walk back in...
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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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