Showers will stick around into Thursday morning, with periods of drizzle and on-and-off rain lasting into early afternoon before gradually winding down! Skies may try to brighten a bit later in the day, though a few scattered showers could still pop up into Friday. It’ll feel noticeably cooler, with highs only in the low 50s [...]
In a press conference on Wednesday, April 29, Utica University announced that it will be the second local college to field a flag football team.
New York state lawmakers are negotiating a late budget, forcing local school districts to finalize their own spending plans without knowing their exact state funding amounts, while residents in the Big Five don't get the chance to vote on their school budgets.
The 2026 New York State Special Olympics will be held in Utica in June, and the local chapter is looking for volunteers.
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Students throughout New York had technical issues taking State-administered tests on Wednesday, according to the Education Department. JP O'Hare, a spokesperson for the department, said that "technical challenges" impacted some students taking the computer-based testing system across a select number of schools and districts statewide. According to O'Hare, over 116,000 students [...]
A trio of fires set within an hour of each other sent a total of 14 people for medical treatment on Sunday, according to the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association.
MADISON COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR) — Even though Michelle Coon hasn't recovered most of the money she lost to Burt Marshall, she still believes he's the person she's known for years. "He's not a heartless awful person," said Coon. "He did do an awful thing, but I do think he has a heart, and he's not awful." [...]
UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) -- One person has been arrested, several Utica streets are closed, and two police officers are injured after a military-style vehicle was taken on a joyride through the city early Wednesday morning, according to Utica Police. Officers reported to the Alexander Pirnie Federal Building on Broad Street at approximately 2:20 am on [...]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin proposed reducing the Pass-Through Entity Tax to fill the city's budget gap, but Governor Kathy Hochul rejected the idea and encouraged city officials to rein in their spending.
FRANKFORT, N.Y. (WFXV/WUTR) - Last week, Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente named Jamie Dreimiller the county's new animal cruelty coordinator. She began working with animals in 2023, a year that had 404 animal cruelty reports in Oneida County. She was appointed after the county's contract with CNY-SPCA expired. "I'm very enthusiastic and hopeful in being [...]
