Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi , along with local healthcare workers and advocates, are calling on Congresswoman Claudia Tenney to vote no on the American Health Care Act. Read more at http://ift.tt/2rqlj3P

State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia was in Utica on Wednesday to meet with a group of education stakeholders from the region – including superintendents, parents and teachers. Read more at http://ift.tt/2rpqi4Z

Tenney, a Republican from the 22nd District, expressed concerns over the elimination of programs Some of Trump's budget slashing would have dire impacts on people in upstate New York, according to Tenney. Check out this story on pressconnects.com: http://press.sn/2rQ70ml Although she said she remains committed to end wasteful spending, U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney of New […]

Ask any Dad what he really wants for Father's Day and there's a good chance it involves food. More specifically – meat. Read more at http://ift.tt/2qUfFpv

For the second year in a row, Utica has been awarded a grant from the Levitt Foundation to host concerts at Kopernik Park on Oneida Square. The Levtt AMP Utica Music Series will take place on Monday nights from 6:00 to 9:00, from July 3rd to September 4th. Read more at http://ift.tt/2r0liRf

Adventure awaits the whole family at the Spring Scavenger Hunt and Nature Walk in South Woods by the Switchbacks. Where, you ask? Every runner in Utica knows about the Switchbacks and the 12 new fitness stations along the trail. Read more at http://ift.tt/2qPlfsW

Cornell graduate, Steve Kussin was a high school principal for 21 years before becoming an education reporter for WCBS Newsradio and an adjunct professor at Hofstra University, teaching a course in “Radio-Television-Film-New Media.” Kussin's curriculum and his student's interest led him to want to write a book about one era in particular. Read more at […]

The Utica Police Department and Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers are teaming up to attempt to identify a woman who is accused of stealing multiple containers of laundry detergent. According to police, back on May 8th the woman pictured above entered the Price Chopper on Auert Ave. in North Utica. Read more at http://ift.tt/2qdn3tj

When there's a terrorist holed up in an apartment wearing a suicide vest full of explosives, it's a tactical team that breaks down the door. “Tactical teams have a very tough job,” said Robert Stallman, Assistant Director of the State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany. Read more at http://ift.tt/2rAsId1

Fire Chief Russell Brooks and Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri have been squabbling ever since Brooks claimed his being put on leave was a result of making a 9/11 benefits claim. May 18–UTICA, NY– In response to a request fire chief Russell Brooks made Tuesday, Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri is planning to sign a release to […]