Winners at the 2018 TAP New York fest came from all over the state, from Long Island to Buffalo. Central New York had its share. Read more at https://ift.tt/2FttP4X

Another woman wanted on a warrant out of the Town of Dewitt  was also taken into custody inside the residence. Read more at https://ift.tt/2HYlWJU

Saturday, April 28, 2018 is National Superhero Day, a day created by the employees of Marvel Comics to honor superheroes everywhere–both fictional and real. In that spirit, Beth joined forces recently with Adam Lawless to raise super amounts of money for charity and serve as a symbol for everyday heroes. Read more at https://ift.tt/2I0fZw9

All these dogs are getting prime-time minutes of fame on YouTube, so this week was our dog's turn, plus there was a thoughtful rumination on prom season, a half-baked theory on Taylor Swift, a local moron making headlines, and a spider horning in on my territory. Just click above for the audio highlights of The […]

By April 1928, the parents of Kirkland, N.Y., a small town just to the southwest of Utica, had had enough. For at least two years they had heard horror stories from their children about their “upper-grade” teacher, Mrs. Mary Pryor, a 15-year teaching veteran. Read more at https://ift.tt/2Hx4dtM

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed against Utica police after a 2013 incident in which a 19-year-old armed man died from a self-inflicted shotgun blast. Jessie Lee Rose's noontime death on July 14, 2013 was called a suicide by authorities. Read more at https://ift.tt/2FfOokZ

An episode of “Long Island Medium” seen Sunday night on TLC served as a reminder of just how life-changing it can be for someone to be plucked from relative obscurity to headline his or her own reality TV show. “Long Island Medium,” which premiered in 2011, is now in its 10th or 11th season . […]

Three beers brewed in Upstate New York are among the Top 50 Pale Ales in the United States, according to a digital magazine devoted to entertainment and culture. In a blind tasting of 151 pale ales from across the country, the expert panel at Paste magazine found two of its Top 50 in the Utica […]

Joseph Ribaudo, an associate professor of physics at Utica College and 2001 Falconer Central School graduate, has received a $121,942 grant from the National Science Foundation. Read more at https://ift.tt/2K9sJin

A Utica woman says that a Central New York pizzeria didn't do the right thing when she found something gross in her order. What do you think? pizzeria. Read more at https://ift.tt/2HkJ7i7