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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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Some Utica Council Members proposing legislation for a separate bank account for UCSD school tax collection
Monday, July 2, 2012 @11:26 PMThe City of Utica still owes the Utica City School District over a million dollars. Monday night, some Council Members proposed legislation to prevent this from happening...
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Have you seen the invasive and dangerous plant, Hogweed?
Monday, July 2, 2012 @10:13 PMCornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County says they've been getting calls from residents who are concerned with the plant called Hogweed. The invasive and dangerous plant is...
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Part 1: MWPAI 2012 Arts Festival runs through the 4th of July
Friday, June 29, 2012 @10:57 PMMunson Williams Proctor Arts Institute has officially kicked off their 2012 Arts Festival Friday morning.If you missed it today, the festivities will run through the...
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Part 2: MWPAI 2012 Arts Festival runs through the 4th of July
Friday, June 29, 2012 @10:52 PMMunson Williams Proctor Arts Institute in Utica has officially kicked off its 2012 arts festival. There was live music, beautiful sidewalk art, mural paintings and much more...
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22nd Congressional District Democratic candidate Dan Lamb reaching out to voters
Friday, June 29, 2012 @10:41 PMThe primaries are over with and now candidates are focused on their campaigns and reaching out to the voters. 22nd Congressional District Democratic Candidate Dan Lamb was...
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Many remembering co-founder at the kick off of the 2012 "Betsy" Concert Series
Thursday, June 28, 2012 @11:20 PMA well-known face in the community, the co-founder of the "Betsy" Concert Series has passed. Tonight, many remember Frank Gruenewald as they gathered for the 2012 kickoff...
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Rome Mayor delivers his first State of the City Address
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 @10:45 PMSome community members and leaders gathered at the historic train station tonight in Rome for Mayor Joseph Fusco's 2012 and first State of the City Address. Mayor Fusco...
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The Town of New Hartford may impose an entrance fee for their parks
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 @10:41 PMThe next time you plan on having a picnic or taking a walk in the park, you may have to pay a small entry fee. The...
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Low voter turnout in Tuesday's primary
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 @11:27 PMRepresentatives at the Utica Senior Center say they'll be lucky to get fifty people to turn out at their polling site. "If you don't vote then you can't complain...
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Twelve area men facing charges after undercover investigation revealed men engaging in sexual acts in park
Monday, June 25, 2012 @10:54 PMTwelve men are facing numerous charges tonight after reportedly engaging in sexual acts and exposing themselves in public. The Utica Police say this is nothing new for...
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Murder-suicide investigation continues, experts say this is extreme case of domestic violence
Monday, June 25, 2012 @10:37 PMAs the investigation continues into the Deerfield murder-suicide case that resulted in two deaths, experts say this crime is an extreme case of domestic violence. The YWCA says...
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Update: Police release names in the murder-suicide case in Deerfield
Friday, June 22, 2012 @ 7:08 PMThomas M. Anderson, 27, of 1527 Taylor Avenue in the City of Utica and Kylie A. Turczyn, 23, of 101 Carver Street are dead after what State...
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Recruits across NY State take part in 14 week program in hopes of becoming certified firefighters
Thursday, June 21, 2012 @ 6:47 PMAlthough some of you were able to beat the heat today, a handful of firefighter recruits across New York State were outside at the training grounds in...
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Turning Stone Races will stay for three more years
Thursday, June 21, 2012 @ 6:32 PMThere is good news tonight for runners, beginners and advanced. Turning Stone Races have extended their event for three more years, according to the Oneida Indian Nation. This...
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City of Rome will not reopen the Municipal Pool due to budget constraints
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 @ 7:34 PMAs the City of Utica recently told us, it will not be charging residents to use the public pools this summer, one pool in the City...
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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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