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One-year-old Ella suffers from rare blood disorder
It's a rare blood disorder called Thalassemia Major. And one-year-old Ella Rose Gianotti is the fifth person in Central New York to be diagnosed with the...
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Parents & children attend picnic for autism awareness
Parents and children in Central New York gathered at the Upstate Cerebral Palsy Campus today for a picnic. Although it rained throughout the day, the picnic was...
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HCCC students walk for human rights and amnesty
Students at Herkimer County Community College are raising awareness and standing up for human rights. The third annual walk for human rights and amnesty took place at the...
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Teens hospitalized after consuming hand sanitizer to get drunk
There's a new warning out about the dangers of hand sanitizer, and not for reasons you may suspect.A group of teenagers were hospitalized for alcohol...
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Two Blossvale men facing charges for using forged script to get oxycodone
Two brothers are under arrest and facing charges for trying to get medication from a pharmacy with a forged prescription.According to State Police, Forrest Halbritter,...
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Whitestown Police and Oneida Indian Nation Police to participate in National Take-Back Prescription Drug Day
As part of National Take-Back Prescription Drug Day, Whitestown Police and the Oneida Indian Nation, in addition to Herkimer Police as we reported yesterday, will...
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Police: Toddler tries to stop suspect from attacking mother
A Utica man is under arrest and facing several charges after a domestic incident on Tuesday, April 23, 2012. According to Utica Police, Daniel Penree,...
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Rome Police: Two clerks arrested for selling synthetic drugs
Two Rome head shop clerks are under arrest and facing charges following the newly banned sale of synthetic drugs in the City of Rome.Police Arrested...
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More than 150 tickets issued in just one day through Operation Hang Up
As we've been reporting, "Operation Hang Up" is underway in Oneida County effective through Sunday.Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that more than 150 drivers were...
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Mayor Palmieri seeks to ban sale of synthetic drugs in Utica
Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri has directed the Corporation Council to draft a law that would ban the sale of synthetic drugs in the City of...
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Assemblyman Brindisi visits Utica College for open forum
As part of a series to highlight different leaders in the area, the community was able to come to Utica college Monday night to talk...
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Community voices concerns about MV Psychiatric Center closing
Plans to close the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center have many people in the community talking.And it's enough talking to even get a petition to go...
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The Medical Advocate 4/23
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Operation Hang Up in effect through Sunday evening
State Police are cracking down on drivers talking or texting while on the road. The crackdown is all part of Operation Hang Up, in an attempt to prevent...
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It's National Infant Immunization Week
It's National Infant Immunization week and the Oneida County Health Department is encouraging all parents and guardians to make sure their child is up-to-date on their scheduled...
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Culture Fair at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare
Although the Mohawk Valley is known for its diversity and its various cultures, there are challenges for healthcare professionals when identifying cultural barriers. Today, Faxton St. Luke's...
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Monday Morning Quarterback: Sitrin Stars Basketball
From practices to regional competitions the Sitrin Stars Basketball team battles other top wheelchair athletes.
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Vienna teenager arrested for arson
A 14-year-old Vienna man is under arrest and facing arson charges.According to State Police, the teen started the fire in the bathroom of a home...
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Oneida man facing charges for manufacturing meth
An Oneida man is under arrest and facing several felony charges for manufacturing meth.According to the Oneida Police Department, Travis Ellsworth, 26, entered a storage...
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Crime victims come together to recognize National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Crime victims, survivors, and those who serve them are coming together to recognize National Crime Victims' Rights Week.The Oneida County Sheriff's Office says this year's...
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Thunderstorms sweep through #CNY! I visit with residents suffering flood damage & DPW tells us how to prepare #WUTR http://t.co/A9TmkMuTg6
#NYSDEC & Herkimer officials conduct a training exercise to erect a flood wall & tear it down. Why? Take a look #WUTR http://t.co/sr1gBCaLOh
Day 2 of Mark Scheidelman trial. 10-year-old victim takes the stand as does his 13-yr-old brother. #WUTR http://t.co/Y4JzysnblI
Take a peek inside our control room! https://t.co/isOqvXN9Du
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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