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Utica Police Connect Suspect to More Burglaries After July Break-In at Cornhill Store
UTICA, N.Y. -- A Utica man is facing burglary charges after Utica Police said he broke into a store in Cornhill last month. Besides burglary, 60-year-old Richard Brown is also charged with petit larceny. Utica Police said that Brown broke through the window of a store along the 900 block...
Thursday Forecast: Carbon Copy of Yesterday's Weather Today
Good Thursday morning! The weather today will be a carbon copy of yesterday. A couple downpours and thunderstorms are possible in the afternoon but like yesterday, not everyone will see them. Highest chances are east of Utica into the Mohawk Valley. Weather dries up tomorrow, with lots of sunshine ending...
Meet Utica’s New Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Christopher Spence
The Utica City School District introduced their new Superintendent of Schools on Wednesday, during an interview on WIBX's Keeler Show. Dr. Christopher Spence talked about his initial 100-day plan to get to know the district after spending his first full week as Superintendent last week. "It is a privilege to...
Hundreds of Job Seekers Attend WKTV Career Fair; Over 70 Businesses Take Part
UTICA, N.Y. -- Wednesday proved to be an excellent day for a career fair, as more than 70 businesses participated in the first WKTV Career Fair, attracting hundreds of potential job candidates. The event was held at the Adirondack Bank Center in Utica. Semikron Danfoss, a global technology company specializing...
O’Connor ’13 selected to USA roster for World Lacrosse Box Championships
Former Hobart Statesman Ethan O'Connor '13 is one of 23-players selected by USA Lacrosse to represent the United States in the World Lacrosse Box Championships, Sept. 20-29 in Utica, New York. A defenseman, he was previously chosen to represent the Stars and Stripes at the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, but was injured before the tournament began and missed out on the Americans' bronze medal run. O'Connor graduated from Hobart with a bachelor's degree in economics. On the lacrosse field, the long-stick midfielder produced five goals, an assist, 116 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers during his Statesman career. In...
Meeting to discuss New Hartford superintendent search
NEW HARTFORD — The Intercultural Association (TIA) of New Hartford encourages community members to make their voices heard during the special New Hartford Central School District Board of Education meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15 at Bradley Elementary School, 33 Oxford Road. Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES District Superintendent Patricia Kilburn...
Old Farmer’s Almanac 2024-25 New York Winter Prediction
The Old Farmer's Almanac is set to release its official Winter 2024-25 prediction on August 27th but this morning they put out a teaser of what we could expect. READ MORE: WAS THE OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC SUMMER PREDICTION CORRECT?. According to their latest update we could be in for a...
Another Store Files For Bankruptcy, Closing Many New York Stores
Another day and another popular business is filing for bankruptcy and closing a number of stores in New York. On Wednesday, Hudson Valley Post reported an "affordable fitness brand known for its commitment to an all-inclusive and inviting environment" filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is closing at least 10 New York gyms.
National Weather Service: “Above” Average Precipitation This Winter In New York
The calendar says it's only mid-August, but weather experts are giving snow lovers exciting news about the upcoming winter. As I write this article, the date says August 15. However, Fall is near. Halloween stores are opening, and pumpkin spice season is days a way. In fact, Dunkin' is now selling a "spiked" pumpkin spice latte with 6% ABV. CLICK HERE to find out more.
Most Air Pollution Found In These Parts Of New York
Higher levels of air pollution are found in these areas of your hometown in New York. The New York State DEC released the results from the first phase of the State’s "historic effort" to monitor air quality. DEC Releases First Phase Results of Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. The...
Here We Go Again: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Returns to Upstate New York
The entirety of New York State is under an air quality alert due to smoke billowing in from the raging Canadian wildfires. Summer 2023 was memorable because of one thing: the Canadian Wildfires. The thick, pungent smoke painted the skies gold and partially obscured the sun. Not only did the smoke make it look slightly apocalyptic outside, it also made it reek of campfire.
Two Men Convicted of Running Illegal New York Sports Betting Ring
Two men in Rochester, New York, have been convicted of running an illegal sports betting ring, following an investigation by Homeland Security and the IRS. Louis P. Ferrari II, 42, and Dominic Sprague, 40, were convicted Thursday on charges of conspiracy to transmit wagering information in interstate commerce and conducting an illegal gambling business.
When are the free admission days and special days for NYS Fair 2024?
Geddes, N.Y. — The New York State Fair opens Wednesday, Aug. 21 and once again features a variety of special days with free attendance and events for specific groups. General adult tickets to the fair cost $8 (up from $6 in 2023) and are available online. Parking is $12 per vehicle, up from $10 in 2023. Fair admission will once again be cashless (card only).
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