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ROME, N.Y. – A state prison transport van landed on its roof following a crash on Route 365 in Rome Monday morning. The two-car crash happened at the intersection with Lamphear Road around 11 a.m. The other vehicle was not at the scene when the NEWSChannel 2 crew arrived.

ROME — Accused of threatening a housemate with a knife, a 36-year-old woman is facing a criminal charge, according to the Rome Police Department. Police said Amanda L. Fatjo, of Rome, had been staying at another woman’s West Thomas Street residence for several months when she forced her way into the bathroom to confront her at about 7:45 a.m. June 9. Police said Fatjo pointed a knife at the other woman’s throat and demanded she leave the residence.

SCHUYLER, N.Y. (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) – The New York State Troopers in Oneida County have reported that an 18-month-old gild was killed in a tragic accident on Monday, June 27th. Around 10:30 am on Monday, officers arrived at the scene of a tragic accident on Bull Road in the Town of Schuyler involving an 18-month-old girl. After […]

Schuyler, N.Y. — An 18-month-old girl died Monday when she was run over when she ran in front of her mother’s vehicle in the family’s driveway, State Police said. The accident happened around 10:30 a.m. in the driveway on Bull Road in the town of Schuyler in Herkimer County. Schuyler is about nine miles east of Utica.

VERNON — Lyons Pegasus (Justin Huckabone) and Jenny Lake (Steeven Genois) grab the co-features at Vernon Downs on Saturday night. Lyons Pegasus ($11.60) romps in the $7,700 Open Pace. Lyons Pegasus came flying out of the gate and put in an eye-popping :25.3 first quarter. He used a :27.4...

Meet the Susquehanna SPCA “Pet of the Week” – her name is “Kittie”. Each week on Tuesday mornings at 8:30 am on Classic Hits 103.1fm, Leslie Ann will host Allison Hungerford, licensed Vet Tech at the Susquehanna SPCA, who will tell us all about a special dog or cat at the shelter looking for its forever home.

ROME — The Rome Free Academy Class of 1959 will hold its 63rd reunion Friday, Aug. 12, through Sunday, Aug. 14, at Turning Stone Resort Casino. Friday evening, starting at 6 p.m., there will be light hors d’oeuvres with a $20 charge. Saturday will be a buffet dinner starting at 6 p.m. at a cost of $40. Sunday breakfast/brunch for $20 will begin at 8 a.m.

Utica, N.Y. — Utica’s F.X. Matt (Saranac) Brewing is expanding its reach into beverages that aren’t beer. Saranac announced this week it is partnering with two other top East Coast breweries on a new line of canned fruit-infused vodka cocktails. The new beverages, called Vodka Whips, contain...

ROME, N.Y. – The owners of Mazzaferro’s in Rome are opened their new location on Friday, which they’ve dubbed the ‘Mini-Mazz Market.’. Following a devastating fire that destroyed the city staple on April 29, Brian and Joseph Mazzaferro decided to open a smaller shop temporarily at their wholesale location at the corner of Railroad and Mill streets.

The Utica Zoo has showed for years that they care about all different kinds of animals, and now they're expanding that to the animals that may live in your child's bedroom or playroom. The concept is so cute - a teddy bear clinic. It's happening at the Utica Zoo this...

The Copper Cafe, operated through Arc Herkimer, opened Wednesday morning for the first time. The cafe offers breakfast and lunch options in the Arc Mall. Copper Cafe in Ilion offers breakfast, lunch options at Arc Mall. The Copper Cafe in the Arc Mall in Ilion is preparing for a soft...