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Postponement Until May: Utica Man Connected to Shooting was in Oneida County Court
UTICA, N.Y. -- One of the two men arrested in connection with a shooting on Whitesboro Street in Utica on New Year's Day appeared in Oneida County Court Wednesday morning. Tyreek Brown from Utica faces charges of attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon. Brown was expected to consider...
Street closures announced in Rome for calling hours, funeral service Friday and Saturday
ROME — The following Rome street closures have been announced for the calling hours on Friday and funeral service on Saturday for Syracuse Police Officer Michael E. Jensen. Closures on Friday from 1 to 10 p.m.
New effort to fix bail reform underway with Consortium for Safe Communities
WHITESBORO — More than 100 local leaders, law enforcement officers and community members gathered at Hart’s Hill Inn Thursday morning for the launch of the Mohawk Valley Chapter of The Consortium for Safe Communities, an organization gathering steam across the state to try to influence the Legislature to fix bail reform.
Eyewitness Weather for Thursday, April 18: Rain now, sun for Monday
Here is your Eyewitness News Forecast for Thursday, April 18 from Meteorologist Tim Drawbridge:. TONIGHT: Couple of showers, drizzle. Otherwise, mostly cloudy and a bit breezy. LOW: 40. Wind: East to southeast 7-17 mph. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy, windy. Showers arrive during the afternoon. HIGH: 59. LOW: 39. Southeast to south...
Homes in Oneida County sold for higher prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for January shows that potential buyers and sellers in Oneida County saw houses sell for higher than the previous month's median sale price of $175,000. The median home sold for $194,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means January, the most recent month...
Revere Copper holds grand opening of North Carolina expansion
MEBANE, NC — Revere Copper Products of Rome held a grand opening ribbon cutting for its new plant in Mebane, North Carolina, this month, a big expansion during a period of prosperity and growth for the company, according to Revere officials. Amy O’Shaughnessy, vice president of sales and marketing,...
New recruits, promotions recognized at Rome Police ceremony
ROME — Four new recruits and three promotions were recognized by the Rome Police Department at a swearing-in ceremony at Rome City Hall Monday morning, a sometimes somber affair in the wake of two law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty outside Syracuse the night before. “Things...
Utica-Rome Preps for Opener with 96 Cars At Practice
VERNON, NY –Utica-Rome Speedway’s first on-track action of the 2024 season is officially complete. Ninety-six race cars packed the pit area for the Tuesday night test and tune session to shake down their machines in advance of Friday night’s Season Opener. The Taylor’s Trailers Crate 602 Sportsman...
Utica-Rome Speedway Opens 2024 Season With Alex Friesen Memorial
The 2024 Utica-Rome Speedway season gets the green flag this Friday, April 19 with the ‘Honoring Alex’ event run in memory of late promotional icon Alex Friesen. In recognition of Friesen’s iconic No. 68, the 3 Bastards Brewing Modifieds compete for a $6,800 winner’s share for 30 laps of racing.
New e-Bike Store Coming Soon to Clinton
CLINTON, N.Y. -- eBliss Global, an electric bike developer, is set to open its Experience Center in Clinton on April 27. The public grand opening event will include family entertainment, food and test rides. The new eBliss Experience Center aims to offer more than just a typical bike shop. Their...
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