Monday, November 16, 2009

Gram Lorraine Project matching shoppers with children in need this holiday season



HERKIMER, N.Y. (WKTV) - As the holiday season fast approaches, many people will be hitting the stores to shop for loved ones. But just as many will be hitting those stores to help people they've never even met.

Friday, October 16, 2009

Middleville fire destroys auto business



MIDDLEVILLE, N.Y. (WKTV) - For the second time in roughly two decades, Smith Bros Honda along Route 28 in Middleville went up in flames, and caused concerns not only for firefighters, but for the DEC as well.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

In its 168th year, farming still the center of the New York State Fair



SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WKTV) - The New York State Fair may offer great entertainment, great rides, and great food, but even that food has to come from somewhere. That somewhere is farmers, who've been a fixture at the fair since its beginning over 160 years ago.

Sunday, July 26, 2009

From parking to lemonade stands, Hall of Fame Weekend is big business for Cooperstown



COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (WKTV) - They came from all over, dressed in jerseys, t-shirts, and even some wearing capes while playing the banjo. And with them, they brought their wallets. But it wasn't just the shops and restaurants on Main Stree that saw an economic boost from Hall of Fame Weekend.

Sunday, June 28, 2009

Weekend morning anchoring on the new set



Sunday morning anchoring on the new, renovated set. An early morning accident that turned fatal, a 13 year old robbing a ten year-old of $10 at gunpoint - a big morning for hard news.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

St. Peter's Elementary School closes its doors for the final time



UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The hallways at St. Peter's Elementary School have seen thousands of little feet pass through their hallways over the years. But as of Wednesday, those hallways will remain empty, and the classrooms begin to gather dust, after students headed home and St. Peter's closes its doors for the final time.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Democrats allege fraud in Mayoral recall petition; but not investigating validity of "complaints"




UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A press conference held at Utica City Hall Tuesday questioned the legitimacy of a recent petition campaign to recall Utica Mayor David Roefaro. With both sides present, and an unexpected third party jumping into the fray, the press conference erupted into not one...but two controversies.