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Friesen Rolls To Another Win At Fonda
FONDA, N.Y. — Starting from 10th, Stewart Friesen kept rolling with a win at Fonda Speedway in Amsterdam Truck Center Modifieds competition. Michael Maresca finished runner-up ahead of Cody Clark, Alex Yankowski and Jack Lehner. The Swagger Factory Apparel Crate 602 Sportsman feature was won by Mark Mortensen. With...
New York State Supreme Court Judge Threatens To Shoot Black Teens
Judges in the Empire State have a heavy burden to ensure people are treated fairly and equitably in our legal system. That charge also means they wield quite a bit of power in their daily activities. However, it seems that one New York State Supreme Court Judge wanted to take...
Police Investigate Tractor Trailer Involved Crash in Dolgeville
Dolgeville Police are investigating a crash that involved a tractor trailer on Friday evening. Police Investigate Tractor Trailer Involved Crash in Dolgeville. Dolgeville Police are investigating a crash that involved a tractor trailer on Friday evening.
Monster Trucks Delight Crowd at Herkimer County Fairgrounds
FRANKFORT, N.Y. -- The Herkimer County Fairgrounds roared to life Saturday, for the Versus Monster Trucks show. Children of all ages got an up close and personal look at the five monster trucks that were competing this weekend, even getting autographs from some of the drivers. The monstrous vehicles put...
Former Upstate New York Executive Admits to Mail Fraud
Kevin Harrington, a 50-year-old resident of Oneonta, New York, has pled guilty to charges of mail fraud. The federal indictment against Harrington included two counts of mail fraud, as confirmed by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Special Agent in Charge Craig L. Tremaroli of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Frontera Brings Home Six as Dawgs End 2024 on Five-Game Win Streak
LITTLE FALLS, NY – Blood pressures can stay down in Little Falls, because the Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs proved in their last two games of the season that they can win the blowouts as well as the close ones. Ryan Frontera racked up six RBIs, going four-for-six in Mohawk...
Believe 271 Holds Their Biggest Golf Tournament in its 11th Year
NEW YORK MILLS, N.Y. -- The 11th annual Believe 271 memorial golf tournament took place this morning at Twin Ponds Golf & Country Club. Over 160 golfers came out to the golf tournament, making it the biggest they've had in 11 years. The event is a way for the foundation...
Longtime New York representative James Seward dies
MILFORD, N.Y. (WRGB) — Longtime New York representative James Seward has died after a battle with bladder cancer. The retired lawmaker was 72. A native of Otsego County, Seward had more than three decades of public service when he retired from the New York State Senate in 2020, noting the challenges of keeping up with obligations in Albany and cancer treatment.
Diamond Dawgs Pick Up Fourth-Straight Win in 12-3 Victory over Boonville to Close Out Regular Season
LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. -- Mohawk Valley entered Saturday's contest with Boonville winners of three-straight games, and looking for a fourth-straight victory to close out the regular season. The Diamond Dawgs built a 4-0 lead after three innings, then added two additional runs in the fourth, plus three runs in the...
Sitrin Warrior Retreat Offers Much Needed Getaway for Veterans
FRANKFORT, N.Y. -- Over 60 veterans and their family members are participating in the annual Sitrin Warrior Retreat this weekend. The event is sponsored by Sitrin's Military Program and takes place at Camp Sitrin on Graffenburg Road in Frankfort. This year participants enjoyed activities like drone soccer, boat races, fishing derbies and more.
Trash to Treasure exhibit in Utica features found-object art
UTICA — A free gallery exhibit through Aug. 3 at The Other Side, 2011 Genesee Street, features works by local artists created from found objects during an Earth Day cleanup of the city. As part of the Trash to Treasure Art Challenge, volunteer participants chose locations around the city...
New Scotland Spirits makes Little Falls stop
Jesse Sommer with New Scotland Spirits stopped by the studio to do a podcast about his company and his life. Jesse Sommer with New Scotland Spirits is on a mission to get the rest of us in New York to experience the passion and taste he’s put into his whisky.
Rabid Woodchuck in German Flatts Killed After Attacking Person and Dog
GERMAN FLATTS, N.Y. -- Herkimer County Public Health announced that a woodchuck from the Town of German Flatts has tested positive for rabies. The results were received on Tuesday. "The rabid woodchuck was killed on July 19th, 2024 after it was behaving aggressively and attacked a person and a dog,"...
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