breaking news
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
-
Relay For Life: Community members raises over $600,000
Monday, June 11, 2012 @ 6:50 PMCommunity members all across Central New York have raised over $600,000 for the past three weeks in an effort to help fight cancer. It was a strong...
Read More» -
One Central New Yorker driving back in time
Friday, June 8, 2012 @ 6:27 PMIt's a car you only seem to see in old films and car shows. But there is a man driving one around town. One Central New Yorker...
Read More» -
The American Red Cross holds its 6th annual Real Heroes Breakfast
Friday, June 8, 2012 @ 6:24 PMThe American Red Cross in the Mohawk Valley honored area heroes today. The sixth annual breakfast, now known as the Kurt B. Wyman Real Heroes Breakfast was held...
Read More» -
One year anniversary of the death of fallen officer Deputy Kurt B. Wyman
Thursday, June 7, 2012 @ 7:02 PMIt's the anniversary of the death of Deputy Kurt Wyman who was killed in the line of duty during an armed standoff in the Town of...
Read More» -
Destiny USA in Syracuse may be 2nd biggest mall in America
Thursday, June 7, 2012 @ 6:59 PMA mall in Central New York may become the second largest mall in the nation, that's according to recent research. The Genesis Group held its annual...
Read More» -
The Children's Museum is getting a bit greener
Thursday, June 7, 2012 @ 6:56 PMThe Children's Museum in Downtown Utica is getting a bit greener. Today, area officials and members of the museum gathered on the third floor to see a live...
Read More» -
NY Works initative will create thousands of jobs across New York State
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 @ 6:54 PMThousands of jobs are expected to be created this construction season, that's according to the New York State Department of Transportation. The New York Works program's goals...
Read More» -
Notre Dame seniors accumulate more than $5 million in scholarships
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 @ 6:51 PMNotre Dame Junior-Senior High School's 2012 graduating class has something to be proud of. 99 percent of its students will be receiving their Regents diplomas this Friday and...
Read More» -
Public forum begins Wednesday for proposed three school district merger in Herkimer County
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 @ 6:48 PMWith the state approving the three school merger in Herkimer County, public forums are taking place for the community to get involved and informed. Residents of the Herkimer,...
Read More» -
Lawmakers trying to help apple growers who lost crops due to frost
Monday, June 4, 2012 @ 6:47 PMNew York is the 2nd largest apple-producing state in the nation. But, with the rare severe frost farmers experienced earlier this year, many have lost many crops. Eyewitness...
Read More» -
Shadow Run will take place in Afghanistan
Monday, June 4, 2012 @ 6:44 PMAs runners line up for the 35th annual Boilermaker Road Race on July 8th, many military members overseas will have already completed a mimic run of the...
Read More» -
One area girl helping patients in hospitals one pillow at a time
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 7:35 PMAt age nine, children usually spend their weekends playing outside with friends. But, one area child is spending her time helping others. 9-year-old Autumn Blinn says sewing...
Read More» -
Utica Firefighter set to reject or accept plea deal in alcohol-related car crash
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 7:27 PMQuestions still remain unanswered as to who was driving behind the wheel the night of the December 18th car crash from back in 2010. He's charged with...
Read More» -
Deerfield girl gets to Make A Wish
Thursday, May 31, 2012 @ 6:43 PMOne young area lady named Teaghan with a life threatening illness got a very special wish granted today. The Make a Wish Foundation surprised Teaghan at the...
Read More» -
Keeping Healthy: Camp Pathfinder
Thursday, May 31, 2012 @ 5:47 PMAmong the beautiful farm land in Edmeston, you'll find Pathfinder Village. It's a community supporting individuals with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. A few...
Read More»
Page 32 of 54
Meet the Eyewitness News Team
-
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,...
Read More» -
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...
Read More» -
Chelsea Rarrick
Chelsea comes to us all the way from Scottsdale, Arizona. While she may be far from her family back in the Southwest, Chelsea is thrilled to call Central New York...
Read More» -
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...
Read More» -
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...
Read More» -
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...
Read More» -
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...
Read More» -
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...
Read More»
