Utica News

Andrew T. Baxter, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, announces that ANDREW WYMES, a/k/a Drip, age 29, Utica, New York, pled guilty today in U.S. District Court in Syracuse to charges relating to his role as a leader of a Utica-based drug trafficking gang.

A Utica teen is facing charges in connection with an incident that happened in the area of Mohawk and Rutger Streets.

The overall consumer confidence level for the Syracuse region rose three points to 57.8 in the second quarter, according to the latest quarterly survey of nine New York metropolitan statistical areas by the Siena Research Institute .

UTICA, N.Y. - Prosecutors were hoping to see him in a local courtroom Wednesday, but a mix-up in New Jersey has delayed the arrival of the fourth and final suspect waiting to be brought to justice in the murder of New Hartford Police Officer Joseph Corr.

Utica Zoo Welcomes Baby Sea Lion, What would you name it? What would you name a baby sea lion? The Utica Zoo welcomed the newest addition to its sea lion family last month and he needs a name.

State Police in Morrisville investigated an All Terrain Vehicle, Personal Injury Accident, in the Town of Brookfield, Madison County.

Cervo was 52 years old and lived in Whitesboro. He was employed by Conrail. The cause of death was blunt force trauma a oewith intracranial hemorrhagea .

SCHUYLER, N.Y. & BARNEVELD, N.Y. - State Police have arrested two local men for selling alcoholic beverages to underage operatives in an underage drinking sting.

Uticans line Culver Avenue for the Independence Day Parade, Saturday, July 4, 2009.... Photo 1 of 14 Uticans celebrate Independence Day in Proctor Park, Saturday, July 4, 2009.... Photo 2 of 14 Area officials walk up Culver Avenue during the Utica Independence Day Parade, Saturday, July 4, ... Photo 3 of 14 Uticans line Culver Avenue for the ...

How could we have missed it? Pho Mekong House of Noodles Vietnamese restaurant in Utica, New York is certainly unimposing; it's tucked away in East Utica, looking more like an old auto parts shop or old video rental store.

UTICA, N.Y. - A 20-year-old woman charged with smothering her infant daughter in April 2008 will appear in a New York court for the first time since being returned from North Carolina on a fugitive warrant.

According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation An angler from Utica is the new holder of the state record for brook trout.Tom Yacovella reeled in the record-breaking fish on June 7, while fishing Raquette Lake in Hamilton County in the heart of the Adirondack Park.

Uticans come to Hanna Park for the first day of Taste of Utica, Friday, June 26, 2009.... Photo 1 of 10 Ron Kistner of Utica samples shrimp from Doug's Fish Fry during the first day of Taste of Utica, ... Photo 2 of 10 Uticans come to Hanna Park for the first day of Taste of Utica, Friday, June 26, 2009.... Photo 3 of 10 The Square Pegs perform at ...

UTICA, N.Y. - Utica Monday Nite will have a bit more red, white and blue than usual tonight.

A Utica man was injured in a car accident early Sunday morning on Clinton Road at the intersection of Hara Crescent in New Hartford.

Utica Mayor on Harbor Point Cleanup: 'It's a Promise Made and a Promie Kept.' Cleanup has been moving forward at Utica Harbor Point.

Melissa Green, 30, of Utica was upbeat about finding a job while visiting tables at the Yahoo! Hot Jobs career fair Wednesday at the Radisson Hotel-Utica Centre.

Property Owners in Cornhill and West Utica can learn to reduce their liability through a free county seminar.

UTICA, N.Y. - Utica Mayor David Roefaro and his choice for the city's police chief position it's still the buzz around town, and still one of the top five stories at www.wktv.com. John Nader, the mayor of Oneonta was on NEWSChannel 2 at Noon for our monthly "Ask the Mayor" series.

UTICA, N.Y. - A local organization whose staff has spent the past 15 years educating local kids and adults about tobacco use is about to close their doors.