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Monday, March 25, 2013

Oneida County Board of Legislators Votes to Reduce Size
It's taken seven years but the Oneida County legislature will be reducing its size.
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The City of Utica Police Department Investigating Third Homicide of the Year
Utica police are investigating the cities third homicide in three months.
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Construction continues in North South Arterial Project
The construction continues in the North South Arterial Project, but this time it's in a different location.Crews started working on tearing down a building on...
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Community Health Advocates answering questions about Health Care Reform for CNY'ers
Mamie Smith, like many, had questions when it came to The Affordable Healthcare Act.She says she wondered if she would be eligible for services, or...
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Law enforcement cracking down on stolen property via the web
If you plan on pawning an item or selling it to a second hand shop expect to fill out a form and wait. A local law...
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A Day of Remembrance in Herkimer County
The bell at the historic Herkimer County Courthouse rang seven times today. The bell tolled in honor of the March 13th shooting victims in Mohawk and Herkimer....
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Picente: Closing the Griffiss Air Control Tower is "not an option"
The closing of the Griffiss Air Traffic Control Tower in Rome could impact safety and economic development, says Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente. Mr. Picente says the...
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Friday, March 22, 2013

Friday Night Fever: Top Plays of the Winter
Top Plays of the winter.
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Friday Night Fever: Top Teams of the Winter
Top teams of the winter.
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Utica Common Council Overrides Mayor's veto
The Utica Common Council voted to override several of Mayor Rob Palmieri's vetoes.The Mayor said he wanted to make changes to the budget that hindered...
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NY SAFE Act Could Turn Cops Into Criminals
The New York SAFE Act, which was recently signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo, has been a controversial topic since the day it was...
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"Zero Waste" Lunch Challenge Kicks Offs In Sauquoit
"Reduce, reuse, and recycle;" that was the theme at Sauquoit Middle School this afternoon. The Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority kicked off its third annual "Zero...
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Monster Trucks Invade Utica
Car crushing.. ground pounding.. monster trucks are coming to Utica tonight. These 10-thousand pound trucks will be invading the Utica Aud for the Monster X...
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Keeping Healthy: Staying Strong and Steady
"Falls are very serious and they're very common and what people really need to know is that a fall has many factors, a lot of them are...
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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Myers Had 50 Extra Rounds of Ammo
One week after the horrific tragedy in Herkimer and Mohawk...
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Planning Continues for Marcy Nanocenter
Planning continues for the Nano technology center in Marcy.
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Boilermaker Holds First Committee Meeting for 36th Running
It may not look like it but the Boilermaker Road Race is 114 days away.
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Herkimer High School Puts on 'Good News' Play
There's some 'Good News' out of Herkimer...
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Special Utica Common Council Meeting scheduled for Friday
Utica Common Council President, William Morehouse tells Eyewitness News that Mayor Rob Palmieri would like to put five police cars back in the city budget.Mr....
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Jennifer Bennett's mom says Ingersoll's death is a form of closure
The death of Craig Ingersoll, the man who killed Jennifer Bennett back in 2007, has brought some closure for Bennett's mother.Ingersoll was found dead in...
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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

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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