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Man dead after struggle with gun at softball tournament in Rome
ROME, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On July 14, around 8:15 p.m., Rome police were called to a softball league game at Haselton-Wright Park for a verbal dispute. Police say a man named Theodore Chrystie was arguing with members of an opposing team, and board members of the league asked officers to remove Chrystie. While Chrystie was […]
PHOTOS: Severe thunderstorm rocks Jefferson County
SACKETS HARBOR, N.Y. (WWTI) – Central Jefferson County got hit hard by a severe thunderstorm earlier this afternoon. The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning that expired at 2:30 p.m. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is still in effect until 3:30 p.m. Areas like Sackets Harbor, Belleville and Henderson were in the early path of […]
Longtime Boilermaker Runner Passes Away Moments After Crossing the Finish Line
One of the most popular events every summer in Central New York is the Boilermaker Road Race. People from 45 different states and 11 countries traveled to Utica, NY for this years big event on the second Sunday in July. Overall it was a huge success. However, for one longtime Boilermaker Nation representative the race ended in tragedy.
Herkimer Police Issue Missing Person Alert for CNY Woman
Herkimer Police are actively seeking information that could lead them to Morehouse's whereabouts. The department issued the missing person alert around midnight Tuesday and said her family believes her life could be in danger. Based on the provided photo, Morehouse has shoulder-length brown hair and blue eyes. No information regarding...
'Boilermaker Had An Old-School Vibe,' Organization's President Says
UTICA, N.Y. -- Boilermaker 2024 is officially in the books, and today, organizers held their annual post-race press conference. At the press conference, Mark Donovan, Boilermaker president, said the race is officially back to where it once was. Donovan said, "Yesterday felt different in all the positive ways. It had...
Utica Post ends regular season with late rally for a win
Genero Clemente had three of Utica Post’s five hits including a home run in the team’s 5-2 win on the road against Charles Miller Post in Canastota on Saturday. Clemente was a triple short of the cycle, with two runs and two RBIs.
Boilermaker participants were happy that beer remained part of Utica's race weekend
The sun beat down, the band played classics and the beer flowed freely at the jam-packed Boilermaker Post-Race Party outside the F.X. Matt Brewery on Sunday, an annual event that nearly took place without the beer this year. Back in 1980, beer wasn’t quite such an integral part of the...
Back 2 Work: July 15–July 19
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) -- Back 2 Work job orders for July 15–July 19. Job Title: Support Services Coordinator City: Utica, NY. Full time for a home healthcare service. Duties: Develop and maintain positive relationships with referral sources and key stakeholders. Maintain written documentation of guidelines for the Housing Subsidy and Family Reimbursement programs. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Associate degree in human services or related field. Must have experience working with individuals with disabilities.
Matt Sheppard wins lucky seventh at Utica-Rome Speedway as birthday gift to himself
VERNON — Fans at Utica-Rome Speedway have seen this one before. Matt Sheppard started in 10th position and ended a 3 Bastards Brewing Modified race as the winner. This time, it was a birthday gift to himself. He kept moving up in the 30-lap affair, wrestled the lead away...
Sunday Success Proves “The Boilermaker is Back!”
The Boilermaker Road Race went out without a hitch on Sunday and has improved dramatically from the devastation suffered during the COVID-19 years. Boilermaker race officials held a post-race press conference Monday to give positive news and recap the days events. Boilermaker President Mark Donovan began his remarks at the...
Popular Glow In The Dark Golf Is Back In Herkimer
Don't be afraid of the dark- golf in it. Glow In The Dark Golf is back in Herkimer. Holland Heights Golf Course is hosting "Glow In The Dark Golf" on Saturday July 27th starting at 8PM. Registration begins at 8:00PM with tee off at 8:30PM. The cost will be $44 per person which includes 9 holes w/ cart as well as a meal to follow. Glow balls will be available for $6.00 a piece or you can always bring your own.
NY weather: Prepare for damaging winds and walnut-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit New York Tuesday
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 10:41 a.m. on Tuesday valid until 11:30 a.m. for Monroe, Niagara and Orleans counties. Brace for walnut-sized hail (1.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 10:41 a.m., a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of...
Recent Cyber Attacks Threaten Hudson Valley, New York Infrastructure
The Hudson Valley has fallen victim to a slew of cyber attacks in recent months, compromising important information from both local organizations and individuals. Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53% between 2016 and 2022, jumping from 16,426 incidents in 2016 to 25,112 in 2022, according to the FBI. The number of attacks targeting critical infrastructure in New York state nearly doubled to 83 in the first half of 2023 compared to 48 during the entirety of 2022 according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
Do Not Eat: All Told To ‘Double Bag’ Meat Sold In New York
A number of chicken and beef products were illegally shipped to stores across New York. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert that impacts New Yorkers. FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Meat and Poultry Products Illegally Imported from the...
‘Low’ rapper Flo Rida to perform free concert at NYS Fair
Grab your apple bottom jeans and boots with the fur: Flo Rida is coming to the New York State Fair. The “Low” rapper will perform at the NYS Fair’s Suburban Park Stage on Thursday, Aug. 29, at 8 p.m. The concert is free with admission to the Fair.
N.Y. weather: Heat wave thunderstorms pose tornado threat upstate, hail and flooding in NYC
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A cold front sweeping in from the north will spell an end to searing temperatures this week, but not before thunderstorms impact New York state. Temperatures climbed to a high of 96 degrees on Monday, according to the Advance/SILive.com weather station. With temperatures expected to climb into the mid 90s once again on Tuesday, some residents may question when this blanket of heat and humidity will be lifted.
Supermarket Chain With 400 Stores Closing Many New York Locations
Another popular supermarket in New York State has confirmed massive closures. Stop & Shop just confirmed plans to close 32 stores by the end of 2024. The company confirmed the upcoming closures, which include a number of locations in New York State as well as the Hudson Valley. Below are...
Weather Alert: More severe storms possible in upstate NY
The day after damaging storms brought high winds, large hail and soaking rains, the Rochester area remains in the crosshairs of a following storm in the mid-morning through early evening. Monroe County and points west and southwest face a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms, while areas east and south have a more significant...
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