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All ages learn about consequences of destructive decisions
It was perfect weather for the community to come out to Utica's first Stop DWI High School Baseball Classic.People there were able to enjoy some...
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Area Afghan war veteran receives $25,000 from bank after reported fraud
A Claysville Afghanistan war veteran had over $25,000 stolen from his bank account and when no one, not his bank nor government agencies would help him,...
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St. Elizabeth's Medical Center honors their volunteers
One area medical center is recognizing their top volunteers for working a total of over 150,000 hours. St. Elizabeth's Medical Center honored 48 Central New Yorkers for their...
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Build A Bike collecting new & used bikes to give away to youth in community
One Central New York organization called Build A Bike is collecting new and used bikes, all for a good cause. Build A Bike collects those bikes to...
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HCCC caps and gowns to be made from recycled water bottles
Herkimer County Community College graduates will be wearing caps and gowns made of 100% recycled water bottles this spring.The fabric is spun from molten plastic...
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Cuomo announces funding to revamp Schoharie Crossing
The Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council announced some much needed funding for the Schoharie Crossing to promote tourism and aid flood recovery.The crossing has...
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Two men arrested for robbing home and beating resident with metal pipe
Two men are under arrest and facing felony assault and burglary charges.According to the Oneida Police Department, Dylan McNabb, 20, of Oneida, and Charles Tooke,...
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Police: Man arrested for driving drunk with kids in the car
A Utica man is under arrest and facing several charges after police say he drove drunk with four kids in the car.According to the Utica...
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Keeping Healthy: Seasonal Allergies
Mother Nature may have been kind in many places this year, dumping just a little snow, hardly enough to make a snowman at times. It's kept many from...
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Demolition Talks on Bleecker St.
$300,000. That's how much it's going to roughly cost to demolish a property on Bleecker St.According to Utica Councilman, Frank Vescera, he says right now...
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Community gathers in Herkimer for Take Back the Night
Take Back the Night isn't just something that happens in Central New York.It's been going on around the country since the mid-seventies to get the...
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Oneida County finishes 2011 with $6 million surplus
Oneida County officials say their commitment to fiscal stability helped the County finish the 2011 year with a $6 million surplus. According to County Executive Anthony Picente,...
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NY State Senate passes pet protection bill, penalty may increase to felony
With recent news of neglect, abuse and animal theft in our area, the New York State Senate has passed a bill to protect our pets. The legislation...
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Helping Hands 4/18
From birth until our golden years, we go through many stages of change, but one thing that doesn't change is our body's need for nutrition....
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Cuomo announces NY Sun Initiative
New York State is moving in a direction to increase solar power development, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo.He has announced comprehensive NY Sun Initiative to...
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$10 million to invest in Indium expansion project
The Empire State Development announced today they will invest $10 million to expand Indium Corporation's operations in Upstate New York.Indium is a premier materials supplier...
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Man arrested on felony drug charges
A Canastota man is facing some serious prison time and a pretty hefty fine.Casey Spader, 29, was arrested today for possessing a variety of drugs,...
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Brindisi authors legislation to help small-business breweries
Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi announced today that his legislation regarding small business breweries has passed the Assembly.It would give small breweries, like the FX Matt Brewery...
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Schumer seeks unused military Humvee for Oneida County
Could residents of Oneida County start seeing an armored military Humvee patrolling the streets?Yes, if Senator Charles Schumer has his way.He is seeking an unused...
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Earth Day marks 75th anniversary for a local business
As we've been reporting, Earth Day is Sunday.One area business is celebrating it early and marking its 75th anniversary.The home improvement retailer in New Hartford...
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Governor Cuomo's forthcoming 'Reproductive Health Act' is sparking debate between Pro-Life and Pro-Choice #WUTR http://t.co/IwmzvrhaFH
Rescue efforts in Oklahoma City continue, but recovery efforts are underway. Red Cross says volunteers needed #WUTR http://t.co/CWLnmj0Ewp
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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
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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