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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Sister Rose Remembered Part 1
She wasn't the mayor or the chief of police, but she was an important part of the greater Utica community. Sister Rose Vincent Gleason touched every life...
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Wikipedia & Other Sites Will Go Black at Midnight
When the clock strikes 12 tonight, some of the Internet's biggest websites will go dark. The Wikipedia community says it will black out the English-language Wikipedia for 24...
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Monday, January 16, 2012

Revitalizing Downtown Utica
For one group of people, Monday night was all about starting to brainstorm ideas to bring back Downtown Utica at the first Downtown Utica Development...
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Around Central NY- Oneida County Mansion House
Way Back in 1861, a Utopian community formed in Oneida. Tonight we go to the Oneida community mansion house. Joe Kelly tells us about the...
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Hamilton Women's Ice Hockey
With ten straight NESCAC tournament appearances, it's safe to say that Hamilton's women's hockey team can recruit talented players. Last season the continentals finished with eleven wins...
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Town of Webb Cabin Owner Arrested for Assault
A Lowville man is arrested of assaulting a 42-year-old woman at a cabin in northern Herkimer. Police responded to the cabin and found the female victim who was...
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Saturday, January 14, 2012

Friday, January 13, 2012

Putting on a show to raise money for cancer
Instead of a bake sale or raffles to raise money for cancer, a Relay for Life team is putting on a show.Sheilah Kittle, who is...
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Friday the 13th: Unluckiest Day of the Year?
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Give Kids a Smile Event
The children of Oneida, Madison and Herkimer counties will have something to smile about at the third annual Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) event to be...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

America's Heart Run and Walk kicks off Thursday night
We are 50 days away from America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk.Thursday night kicked off the event and Eyewitness News had a chance to speak...
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Diabetes, What You Need to Know
You hear an awful lot about diabetes these days. That's because millions of Americans are being diagnosed with it every year. But how can you...
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Corrections Officer Found Guilty of Sex Charges Against a Child
The former corrections officer accused of inappropriate sexual contact with two young girls was found guilty today. The day began with defendant Donald Hughes testifying and ended with...
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Seward's Plan for 2012, Keys for Success
Days before Governor Cuomo will deliver the proposed budget for 20-12, one state senator is delivering his own message. Senator James Seward began a tour in Herkimer...
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Laryngectomy Support Group
One area medical center is trying to help those suffering from laryngectomy St. Elizabeth Medical Center holds support groups the second Thursday of every month. Laryngectomy is...
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Grammy-Award winning country star visits MVCC
A Grammy-Award winning county star made a visit to Utica tonight.Larry Gatlin put on a performance at Mohawk Valley Community College and Eyewitness News got...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Local State of the State Address
Cabinet members are reaching out to communities delivering the governors message. The idea may seem simple but Governor Cuomo hopes this new idea will impact everyone. Governor...
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Recorded Confessions Presented in Correctional Officer's Trial
The Mohawk Corrections Officer accused of sexual misconduct with two young girls, testified in front of a jury today. Donald Hughes took to the stand in...
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Four District Merger moves forward to straw vote
Four Herkimer County school district boards have voted to continue toward a merger.Ilion, Herkimer, Frankfort-Schuyler, and Mohawk have been holding meetings for the past few...
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Trial for Former Mohawk Correctional Facility Officer Continues
It was a very emotional day in the court room for all parties involved. Both of the young girls involved in the case, and their mothers, testified...
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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,...
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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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