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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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Syracuse Man Charged with Aggravated DWI on Thruway
Monday, February 6, 2012 @11:55 AMPolice responded to multiple reports of erratic driving on the Thruway after Oneida County 911 Center received several phone calls in the Town of Westmoreland. Anthony M....
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Brindisi Urges Area Residents to Take Advantage of Free Tax Assistance
Friday, February 3, 2012 @ 6:57 PMAssemblyman Anthony J. Brindisi (D-Utica) is urging local low-to-moderate income residents to take advantage of free tax filing programs and services that are being offered...
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Hanna Nominates Area Students to Military Academies
Thursday, February 2, 2012 @ 3:03 PMU.S. Representative Richard Hanna has nominated sixteen students from the 24th Congressional District for appointments to the U.S. Service Academies. Six of those students chosen are from...
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Bids for Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation Work
Thursday, February 2, 2012 @ 2:51 PMThe Oneida County Department of Water Quality and Water Pollution Control is accepting bids for sanitary sewer manhole rehabilitation. The project is estimated to cost $1.8 million. The...
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Little Falls Woman Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 @ 2:25 PMThe woman accused of killing a 74-year-old Little Falls man pleads guilty in Herkimer County Court today.28-year-old Jennifer Riesel is guilty of attempted murder in...
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The Black Violin Performs at Stanley Theatre
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 @ 1:30 PMBlack Violin performs at the Stanely Theatre for some area students.
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Officials Making Wagers Against Sunday's Big Game
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 @12:20 PMWith the Superbowl XLVI just days away, area officials are placing bets. Governor Cuomo and Mass. Gov. Patrick announced an interstate wager on the big game between...
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Countdown to Superbowl XLVI
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 @11:46 AMThe Pats take on the NY Giants this Sunday for the Championship title. We'll show you how the host city is getting ready for the...
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Rome Man Facing Charges for Promoting Child Pornography
Monday, January 30, 2012 @11:59 AMA Rome man is facing two felony charges for promoting child pornography, police say. Officials seized computers, cell phones, computer data storage devices and other computer related...
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Infant Rattles Recall
Thursday, January 26, 2012 @12:11 PM25,000 baby rattles are being recalled due to potential choking hazards. The Lee Carter Company says the rattle hand of their product is small enough to...
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Hit and Run in Town of Verona
Thursday, January 26, 2012 @11:34 AMThe Sheriff's Office needs your help in identifying the driver of a hit and run accident in the Town of Verona. According to reports, the car-pedestrian...
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Make Over My Heart Event
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 @ 6:26 PMTickets are on sale for the 4th annual Makeover My Heart . The event will be held on Saturday, February 4th at the Radisson Hotel...
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Man In ICU After Being Struck By Car in Parking Lot
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 @11:25 AMA 79-year-old man is in hospitalized after being struck by a car inside a parking lot. Police say Firooz Tabrizi of Whitesboro was pushing a shopping cart...
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Victims Can Apply for Flood Recovery Grant Program
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 @ 6:25 PMHurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee Flood Recovery Grant Programs are now accepting applications.Residents and business owners recovering from damages can apply for a $30...
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Inmate Facing Charges for Attempted Escape
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 @ 4:51 PMAn inmate at the Oneida County Correctional Facility is accused of trying to escape. The Sheriff's Office says officers were making scheduled shakedowns of each...
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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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