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Congratulations! WKTV Shines the Spotlight on 5 More Educators for Teacher Appreciation Week
UTICA, N.Y. -- As the area continues the celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week with the Genesis Group and First Source Federal Credit Union, we honor five more local teachers. The spotlight shines on Joshua Schreppel, a teacher at JFK Middle School in Utica; Paige Whitcomb, a special education teacher at...
Eyewitness Weather forecast for Thursday, May 9 — Showers bring Mother’s Day flowers!
Here is your Eyewitness Weather Forecast for Thursday, May 9 from Meteorologist Tim Drawbridge:. TONIGHT: Scattered showers developing. More of a steadier rain from Utica points south. LOW: 48. Wind: Becoming east 5-10 mph. FRIDAY: Scattered showers. More of a steadier rain during the morning from Utica points south. HIGH:...
Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Ridgewood Plaza Fire. The Challenge Was Attempting to Report Blaze Because of Area’s Limited Cellphone Reception
Utica firefighters swiftly extinguished a fire at Ridgewood Plaza on Oneida Street in South Utica on Thursday afternoon. However, before their arrival, there were tense moments.
Thursday Forecast: Not Too Bad of a Day Today
Good morning! We start out today in the 40s with cloudy skies. No early AM thunderstorms like yesterday! Quiet weather sticks around until the mid to late afternoon as highs climb into the upper 50s to low 60s. If we're lucky, clouds will clear enough to see some sunshine today. Rain chances return again though late primarily south as low pressure arrives from the southwest and then slowly shifts north overnight.
150 years of the Utica Fire Department: book, dinner, parade and more
UTICA — The Utica Fire Department turns 150 years old this year, and they will have multiple events and celebrations throughout the year, from a big turnout for the annual Fourth of July parade to an anniversary dinner on Saturday, June 1, according to department officials. “The underpinnings of...
A Heartfelt Graduation Ceremony: Utica College Holds Commencement
The Adirondack Bank Center was filled with hundreds of proud parents who came to see their children graduate from college. A Heartfelt Graduation Ceremony: Utica College Holds Commencement. Hundreds of students from Utica University received their degrees at a graduation ceremony in the Adirondack Bank Center, and while each student...
60 Local Kids Get Bikes: Giveaway Brings Smiles at Utica's Neighborhood Center
UTICA, N.Y. -- There were 60 local children who received a special gift of independence through a bike giveaway at the Neighborhood Center in Utica. The event, known as Creo's Bikes for Tykes, brought nothing but smiles to the faces of the children. Bill Gately, who is from Las Vegas...
Eyewitness Sports Scoreboard for Friday, May 10
Both high school and college sports are heading into the home stretch, and playoff spots and championships are on the line! You can catch up with it all on today’s edition of the Eyewitness Sports Scoreboard! We have all the games from Thursday night, from high school lacrosse to Empire 8 baseball to NAC softball! We are committed to bringing you the Local Sports, Scores and Stats That Matter to you and the entire Mohawk Valley!
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