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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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2nd Annual Fine Arc Exhibit at Utica Public Library
Friday, April 26, 2013 @ 6:31 PMMore than 70 pieces of art work decorated the walls of the Utica Public Library today. Artists with the Oneida-Lewis Arc had the opportunity to show off their...
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Bellamy Elementary School students egg drop experiment
Friday, April 26, 2013 @ 9:26 AM4th graders at Bellamy School in Rome have been working very hard preparing for today's egg drop. The STEM club or science, technology, engineering, and math club have...
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Top ten most stolen cars in country; Is your's one of them?
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 @ 7:09 PMEvery 44 seconds a car gets stolen in our country, according to the FBI. But, the types of cars that are being targeted may surprise you. It's...
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Famous nursing pioneer speaks to nursing students and medical professionals
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 @ 7:07 PMOne area college got a very special visit from a famous nursing pioneer and icon. Dr. Loretta ford spoke at SUNYIT's annual "Teaching Day" for nurses. She...
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SUNYIT conducts waste audit in Kunsela Hall
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 @ 7:06 PMStudents and faculty at SUNYIT were digging through trash, but for a good reason. It was a part of the school's first ever "Whole Building Waste Audit." They...
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Crews dredging Erie Canal in preparation for opening day on May 1st
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 @ 7:02 PMDuring this time of year, the New York Canal Corporation is busy dredging portions of the Erie Canal to be ready for opening day on May...
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Will a recorded conversation be admissible during Trenton Town Supervisor's trial?
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 @ 6:59 PMAn Oneida County judge has reserved his decision on whether or not a recorded conversation can be used in the Mark Scheidelman trial. Scheidelman is the Trenton...
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SUNYIT recognizing environmental issues this week
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 @ 6:56 PMOne area college is recognizing environmental issues this week. SUNYIT is holding a three day program to explore issues such as climate change. Today, the faculty hosted the...
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How does littering affect our drinking water?
Monday, April 22, 2013 @ 6:51 PMThere are penalties and laws against littering. But, do you ever think about how throwing trash into the streets can affect the water we drink? The Mohawk...
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Oneida County recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month
Monday, April 22, 2013 @ 3:53 PMChild abuse can happen over a long period of time or in an instant.Oneida County's Department of Social Services sent off balloons in honor of...
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UPD Chief: Officers are leaving for other job opportunities
Thursday, April 18, 2013 @ 6:48 PMJust as the FBI releases photos of potential suspects in the Boston marathon bombings investigation, some police agencies here at home are facing fewer resources. Since August of...
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SAVIN-NY program expected to enhance safety of victims of violence
Thursday, April 18, 2013 @ 6:45 PMVictims of violence will now be able to register and receive an alert if and when their offender has been served. It's called SAVIN- NY or Statewide Automated...
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Teen Safety & Education Week kicks off in Oneida County April 22nd
Thursday, April 18, 2013 @ 6:42 PMNumerous agencies are joining forces again to raise awareness about the dangers of drinking and driving. Oneida County is dedicating all of next week to teen safety and...
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Utica business owner against idea of one area food pantry relocating
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 @ 7:00 PMThe non- profit organization Feed Our Vets, is looking to relocate its food bank to the National Distance Running Hall of Fame building in downtown Utica. But, the...
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Utica College students show off work at "Taste of the Arts" event
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 @ 6:58 PMHave you ever tried s'mores spaghetti or reversible shrimp sushi? Some people were able to sample some of those foods at Utica College's annual "Taste of the...
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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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