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Lawmakers trying to help apple growers who lost crops due to frost
New 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...
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Shadow Run will take place in Afghanistan
As 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...
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Congressman Hanna Speaks at Ilion High School about Military Academies
Ilion High schoolers interested in the joining military had a special opportunity today. Representative Richard Hanna spoke with students about the upcoming Academy Day this Saturday....
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New York City Soda Ban Controversy
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has created quite a stir about soda. If he has it his way, New York City will ban the...
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"Bath Salts" Suspected in Hospital Attack
A Herkimer man was arrested following an assault he made on a security officer at St Luke's Hospital in New Hartford. Police have released details...
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A Year for the Record Books
If you could etch your name into the history books, what would you choose to write?
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Mohawk man's cremains launched into space
Death is sometimes a hard subject to think about, especially when it comes to choosing arrangements.But for the late Charles Gay of Mohawk, he wanted...
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One area girl helping patients in hospitals one pillow at a time
At 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...
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Utica Firefighter set to reject or accept plea deal in alcohol-related car crash
Questions 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...
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Dentistry for the Heart in Oneida
100 million American adults don't have dental insurance, and many others delay regular dental care due to its cost. One area dentist is taking action...
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Oz-Travaganza Festival in Chittenango
We're off to see the wizard! The village of Chittenago celebrates the annual Oz-Stravaganza this weekend. The 34th annual Oz-Stravaganza honors Chittenango native and "Wonderful Wizard...
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Facebook Leads Utica Police to Arrest Individual Wanted for Unauthorized ATM Usage
It was through Facebook responses from the many fans of the Utica Police Department Page that led to an arrest. Police say back on April 27th, they...
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Elderly Women Pushed to Ground and Necklace Stolen By Teen
An elderly woman was helping a young teen find an item at Hannfords on Mohawk Street when she was then robbed by that same teen....
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Sauquoit Valley Middle School 5th graders take part in a "mini" Relay for Life
The "Sauquoit Savers" are the largest Relay for Life team in the Sauquoit Valley.And on Thursday, Eyewitness News got to see some of the team...
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"Flower Pot Munchkin" makes a stop in Central New York
She wasn't off to see the wizard, but one of the original munchkins from The Wizard of Oz movie did make a stop at the...
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Trout in the Classroom Release
There are dozens of teaching methods out there, and different teachers will tell you they're all the best. Some Poland Central School District teachers say...
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New York Museum Week
All across New York, museums, zoos, botanical gardens, and art centers are celebrating the first ever New York State Museum Week.
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Small Businesses Protest 45 Percent Thruway Toll Increase
Small businesses want Governor Andrew Cuomo to block a request proposed by the New York State Thruway Authority to raise toll costs. The costs in question? ...
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Work Zone Safety
Since the end of March, our region of the state department of transportation has experienced five work zone intrusions.
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Deconstructing the City
The City of Utica is looking to reuse and recycle and revitalize the city.
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Trenton Town Supervisor Mark Scheidelman, accused of sexually abusing a young boy, began his trial today. WATCH #WUTR http://t.co/RW1NtGOvWf
They're the ones running toward fires, floods& shootings. Red Cross implements program to increase volunteerism #WUTR http://t.co/Rw2I6RJkY4
Today marks the start of 'Small Business Week' across the state. I visit Herkimer County's 'Main Street Monday' #WUTR http://t.co/CagBx55Vkm
RT @RPolansky_WUTR: Long-awaited agreement between Oneida Indian Nation & NYS brings mixed reactions. Is it jackpot or bust? WATCH #WUTR http://t.co/C9VOPe7Bqe
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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