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3 injured in crash between car and motorcycle in Adams Center
ADAMS CENTER, New York (WWNY) - Two people who were riding on a motorcycle were flown to Syracuse with serious injuries after colliding with a car on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened on U.S. Route 11 in the town of Adams around 4:45 p.m. According to troopers on the scene,...
April was 4th rainiest on record for Watertown
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Last month was the 4th wettest April on record for Watertown. The Northeast Regional Climate Center at Cornell University says the city got 5.3 inches of rain for the month. The average is 3 inches. Lowville and Massena both got around 3 inches of rain.
Accused machete attacker indicted by grand jury
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The 18-year-old Watertown man who allegedly attacked a man and a woman with a machete in March was indicted Wednesday by a Jefferson County grand jury on a variety of charges. The grand jury charged Shayquan Bullocks with assault, 1st degree; assault, 2nd degree; and...
Showers in the forecast
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) -A cold front will produce some showers late tonight. Expect lows in the 50′s. Showers will end by noon tomorrow. Highs will be near 70. Rain is likely Sunday. It will be cooler with highs near 60. Monday and Tuesday will be mainly sunny and...
Fallen Watertown firefighter to be honored at national memorial
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - At a national memorial for firefighters, a fallen Watertown battalion chief will get the honor he’s due. It’s like ripping off a bandaid. That’s how Watertown’s fire chief describes the yearly trip to Emmitsburg, Maryland. “While it doesn’t change the loss...
History Lesson: A small start for 'Little Trees'
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Do you have a tree-shaped air freshener dangling in your car? Did you know their headquarters and place of origin are Watertown?. Little Trees air fresheners are a common sight in cars across the nation, but they weren’t invented until 1952 when a local milk truck driver was having a bad day.
Summer-like temperatures by afternoon
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - We’ll be in the 70s by this afternoon. It will be partly sunny, and highs will reach the mid-70s. There’s a 30% chance of rain heading into the evening. Overnight lows will be in the mid-50s. Rain showers move in early Saturday morning...
Residents cheer as town board moves forward with Henderson sewer project
HENDERSON, New York (WWNY) - After more than a decade, the town of Henderson’s $28 million sewer project has hit a milestone. A crowd cheered at the town barn Thursday night as the board voted to send the project — a new sewer system — out to bid.
New restaurant opens at Thompson Park Golf Course
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A new restaurant has opened at Watertown’s Thompson Park Golf Course. DJ’s At the Park cut the ribbon with city leaders Wednesday morning. The restaurant is where Spokes on the Green was last summer. The owner, DJ Marconi, says his passion for the...
Stars shine bright at DPAO talent show
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Stars shined bright at the Disabled Persons Action Organization during its annual talent show Friday afternoon. Two dozen participated, singing and dancing their hearts out. Many also dressed for the part. It’s a show that took weeks to prepare for. According to DPAO staff, it...
Ground broken for new playground project next to former Adams Elementary School
ADAMS, N.Y. (WWTI) – Ground broke today on a new playground project at the former Adams Elementary School. The Northern New York Community Foundation stated a $30,000 NNYCF matching grant will help the Adams Revitalization Committee reach its fundraising goal for a new playground and community park in the heart of the village off Wardwell […]
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