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Top Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold in Utica
UTICA, N.Y.-- A Utica resident is a few thousand dollars richer. The New York State Lottery says that a top prize winning ticket from Friday's Take 5 Midday Drawing was sold at the Smoker's Choice on Auert Ave. in Utica. The Lottery says the ticket is worth $6,769.50.
Meth, fentanyl sized in Utica drug arrest
UTICA — Quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl were seized during a stop and search in Utica on Thursday, according to the Utica Police Department. Police said Bradley Iannone, 32, of New Hartford, was stopped as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale of drugs in Utica. Police said Iannone was found with quantities of meth and fentanyl.
Historic Olbiston Apartments accepting rental applications as renovation nears completion
UTICA — The historic Olbiston Apartments in Utica is nearing the end of its more than $65 million renovation project. Eligible tenants can start filing rental applications for the apartment’s scheduled opening this summer. Upon its opening, a total of 153 affordable units will be available, consisting of...
Hospital re-use forums scheduled
UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — Since St. Luke’s and St. Elizabeth’s Hospitals combined their forces to create the Wynn Hospital, people have been wondering what will be done with both campuses. At two different forums over the next two weeks, residents of Utica will get their chance to...
Funding for Copper Village: Housing Facility in Rome Will Feature 250 Affordable Housing Units
ROME, N.Y. -- Soldier On, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to ending veteran homelessness, has secured funding for an upcoming housing project in Rome. In conjunction with Pennrose NY LLC and Human Technologies Corporation, Soldier On aims to construct a facility as part of the Copper Village project. Thanks to...
Utica Zoo Hosts Party for the Planet
UTICA, N.Y. -- There was a party going on at the Utica Zoo Saturday. It wasn't just any party, it was a “Party for the Planet”. The celebration comes as the week of Earth Day festivities wind down. Various organizations had booths set up to inform people about, all things having to do with nature, and how to make this a better planet.
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