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Red Cross aids four after Deerfield fire
DEERFIELD — Volunteers from the Northeastern New York Chapter of the American Red Cross provided immediate emergency aid to four people after a fire Saturday on Prescott Road. The Red Cross provided financial assistance for necessities such as shelter, food and clothing to two adults and two children, ages...
Car-deer collision involves 2 vehicles in Trenton
TRENTON — Around 7:06 p.m. Sunday, Oneida County sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported two-car personal injury motor vehicle accident involving a deer, along state Route 28 in Trenton. Deputies determined that Thyme Richey, 23, of Phoenix, Arizona, was driving a 2024 Toyota SUV west on state Route...
Wednesday Forecast: April-Like Weather Today
Good morning! The summer-like weather doesn’t continue today unfortunately as we start out with rain showers yet again. Temps start in the 50s as well however we only warm up into the low 60s by the afternoon. Widespread rain slowly fizzles out during the mid to late afternoon with some lingering patchy drizzle and mostly cloudy skies.
$100,000 Miracle Drawing to offer one-day ticket event
YORKVILLE — The Mohawk Valley Health System Foundation, in partnership with WKTV NewsChannel 2, is hosting a special one-day ticket event from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, May 17, at Holland Farms Bakery & Deli, 50 Oriskany Blvd. Staff will be on-site and accepting cash, checks and credit cards for $100,000 Miracle Drawing raffle tickets to benefit the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at MVHS.
Multiple people stabbed in Utica over weekend
Several people were stabbed in Utica over the weekend, following fights in the 1300 block of Whitesboro Street, the Utica Police Department said in a statement. On Sunday, May 12, at around 2:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to the scene of a large, disorderly group on Whitesboro Street that had broken into a fight.
Wynn Hospital patient required open-heart surgery amidst DOH suspension
UTICA — As the New York State Department of Health halted all open-heart surgeries at Wynn Hospital, at least one patient was affected who required the vital cardiac procedure. 62-year-old Robert Pine was admitted to the hospital’s emergency department on May 5, as he was experiencing difficulty breathing with...
Utica Police Department Hosts Awards Ceremony to Honor Officers
UTICA, N.Y. -- Dozens of Utica police officers were honored on Tuesday for their steadfast dedication to protecting our community. Mark Williams, the Chief of Police for the Utica Police Department, emphasized the significance of the awards, many of which were related to gun-related arrests. He highlighted the inherent dangers...
Cooler Weather Ahead
Tonight: Scattered showers. Cloudy. Low 56. Wednesday morning: Cloudy with scattered showers. Upper 50s. Wednesday afternoon: Cloudy with scattered showers. High 65. Wednesday evening: Cloudy with scattered showers. Low 60s. The weather turns unsettled tonight and Wednesday as an area of low pressure approaches from the west. For tonight, expect...
Russell named provost at SUNY Poly
UTICA — The SUNY Polytechnic Institute has announced the appointment of Andrew Russell as the university’s provost, a role he has held in an interim capacity since January. “Given Dr. Russell’s reputation, and the skill with which he steered our institution through multiple transitions, I have complete confidence...
Young at Heart Seniors news: A picnic lunch, and upcoming events
BOONVILLE — The Young at Heart Boonville Seniors met on May 8 at the Boonville Presbyterian Church. The meeting opened at 1 p.m. by President Barb Clair, who led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance and the Lord’s Prayer. The secretary read the minutes from April 24, and the treasurer read the checkbook balance and changes since the last meeting. Both were accepted with motions made by Joann Green and Sheila Williams.
Will Millennia Show? Company Representative Invited to Local Tenants' Meeting Monday
UTICA, N.Y. -- An attorney helping local tenants of Millennia-owned properties says living conditions continue to deteriorate. "Pests are becoming a bigger and bigger issue in the building, including bed bugs," says Attorney Andrew Croom of Legal Services of CNY. "There's been reports that tenants are finding them in their apartments. The trash continues to be an ongoing issue. Trash piles up in the trash rooms and the tenants are responsible for taking that out themselves."
Art Expo showcases students' work, inspires youngsters
ROME — Seeing the older students’ artwork on display alongside their own Tuesday at the Art Expo at Rome Free Academy just might inspire younger students for their own art projects to come, said Briana Carman of Westernville. “I like the way this includes artwork from kindergarten through...
Rome Health’s RN Transition to Practice Program earns accreditation
ROME — Rome Health’s RN Transition to Practice Program has earned accreditation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs. Under the leadership of Transitions to Practice Coordinator McKayla Turnbull, the program is designed to support newly licensed registered nurses as they...
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