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Political Science Professor Weighs In On Federal Law Vs. State Law
And while the gun debate is heating up in the Senate, it also brings questions to the state. As we all know, New York recently...
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Utica DPW Begins Spring Cleaning
As winter-like conditions (hopefully) come to an end, the Utica Department of Public Works begins spring cleaning. Utica residents may notice DPW crews sweeping, cleaning,...
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Seniors May See Social Security Checks Shrinking Under Obama's Plan
President Obama's latest budget proposal is sparking some controversy among senior citizens.Under his plan, seniors could see smaller increases in their social security payments each...
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Village of Ilion's Board of Trustees pass 2013-14 budget of $6.2 million
Ilion residents are facing a three percent property tax increase. The Village Board of Trustees passed the 2013-2014 budget three to one Wednesday night. The village will not...
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Investigators say Myers got hundreds of calls from creditors
Just moments before the Herkimer County deadly shootings, shooter, Kurt Myers, received a phone call from a creditor. None of the calls were with family members or...
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Activists rally for immigration reform in Utica
Area residents are taking a stand on a national debate which is immigration reform. A group of activists rallied on the Parkway in Utica tonight calling for...
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UC students prepare for "real world" with one-on-one mock interviews
As the spring semester is coming to a close for college students, some students at Utica College are preparing for the "real world." They did so by taking...
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Aussies get a taste of CNY through Rotary Exchange Program
Australian native, Lachlan de Morton stats busy with economic development and government down under."We look at ways to make our region a more attractive place,"...
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American Legion National Commander visits CNY
The American Legion National Commander visited Post 161 in Holland Patent Wednesday. James Koutz recently met with President Obama at the White House to talk about...
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American Red Cross announces Clara Barton Captains
The American Red Cross of the Mohawk Valley's Clara Barton Campaign has officially kicked off.The organization also announced it's campaign captains.One of them is WUTR/WFXV's...
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Vernon Downs Celebrates 60th year of Racing
"Here they come!"
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Herkimer Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday
A member of our community turned 100 years old today.
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Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story For 'Holocaust Remembrance Day"
Holocaust Remembrance Day honors the 6-million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust 70 years ago. While yesterday was the official memorial, the Hamilton College...
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Falling Through The Cracks; Single Mother Says City Of Utica Codes Enforcement Lets Her Down
One single mother in Utica says her city has let her down. A Utica woman and Department of Social Services recipient says she's living in...
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Center For Family Life and Recovery Holding Suicide Prevention Presentation
Suicide is a leading, tragic and preventable cause of death. Center For Family Life and Recovery's Suicide Prevention Coalition will be hosting a presentation Thursday...
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Woman using art to cope with abuse and sharing her story
Growing up, Brenda Plumley encountered abuse on a regular basis."The abuse was pretty much constant from the time I was born," she said. Brenda was abused...
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Halleck's Ravine project near completion
Flooding in South Utica has been a problem for years, but now there's some hope.The city has gotten permission from property owners living near Halleck's...
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UPD looking for suspect in armed robbery
Utica Police are still on the hunt for the person who robbed Karl's Market on Sunset Ave.A little after 8 p.m. on Monday, police say...
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Spring allergies have sprung
Spring is finally in the air and with that pollen that triggers allergy symptoms. With the recent warmer temperatures Central New York has been experiencing, some people are...
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April is Donate Life Month
Almost every day someone's life is saved or improved by an organ donor. But, did you know more than 10,000 New Yorkers are still waiting for an...
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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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