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Reports show almost half of Americans will be obese by 2030
Nearly half of the American population will be obese by 2030.A new study shows 42% of our citizens will be in the danger zone.According to...
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Farm in Herkimer County to receive funding to expand operations
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced today a $20,000 grant will be going to the Mohawk Valley Economic District to help a local farm expand their operations.The...
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Annual Antler Alert is underway
If you mainly drive late at night or in the early morning, you may have noticed an increase in deer.According to Thruway Director Thomas Madison,...
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Thruway Authority announces "Operation Spring Break"
Attention drivers, if you have a lead foot, you might want to use some extra caution this week.State Police have announced their Operation Spring Brake...
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Breast cancer more deadly in men
A new report issued by the American Cancer Society says although breast cancer in men is much less common than in women, it's much more...
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Fourteen people sick, pet food recalled
A popular brand of dog food is being recalled after 14 people got sick from it.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating the...
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Utica man arrested 10 days after fleeing from police
Utica Police have arrested the driver of the vehicle who fled from police on April 27.According to Police, Henry Lumpkin, 22, of Utica led police...
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Police investigating deadly accident in Town of Granby
Police are investigating a deadly one-car accident in the Town of Granby, Oswego County.It happened at around 8:20 Sunday night.According to Police, John Flugel, 52,...
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Police investigating deadly accident in Herkimer County
State Police are investigating a deadly two-car crash that happened on Saturday afternoon in the town of Manheim.According to Police, Zachary Brisbane, 18, of Little...
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Students use the stage to face their fears in "Yellow Light Crossing"
When Utica College Freshman, Alexander Hodkinson signed himself up for theater class, he had no idea his own story would become a part of the...
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Area residents protesting, accusing one convenience store owner of selling bath salts
It's illegal to sell and possess the synthetic drug, known as bath salts, in the state of New York. And although bath salts have been banned, some...
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Fenway Day to kick off National Baseball Hall of Fame's second century of play
Fenway Day will kick off the National Baseball Hall of Fame's second century of play tomorrow.The Hall of Fame and Museum will receive a few...
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State of the Arts: Future
"I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today." that's what former newspaper editor Willaim Allen White once said.
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Boilermaker announces tryouts for National Anthem singers
If you've ever wanted to sing the National Anthem for any of the Boilermaker events, here is your chance.The Boilermaker Road Race is holding a...
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Brindisi announces higher education grant
St. Elizabeth's College of Nursing will be getting a big boost.Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi announced today a grant will be awarded to the college.Almost $250 thousand...
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Post Office closure update
State Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are saying "hold on a second!"The New York lawmakers, along with 43 other senators, are urging the Postal...
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DiNapoli: Inmates were paid workers compensation
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has announced the state paid inmates more than $36,000 in improper workers compensation benefits while they were in prison. Comptroller...
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North-South Arterial Project officially underway
Preparation for the North-South Arterial Project is officially underway.New York State Department of Transportation Spokesman, Anthony Ilacqua says the project has the full funding available...
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Fans anxiously await "The Avengers" premiere
The Avengers is set to premiere at midnight tonight and fans lined up nearly three hours before with some even dressed up in costume.Eyewitness News...
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State of the Arts: The Visual Art
Paintings, sculptures, and antiques. These are common things that come to mind for many when thinking of The Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute.Although the institute...
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Meet the Eyewitness News Team
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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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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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Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson is native of southern Vermont. She has lived and studies in Central New York, and has a Broadcast Journalism degree from Syracuse University's Newhouse School...
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