Tuesday December 9th: Winter Weather Hits Central New York

Central New York is under a winter storm watch with up to seven inches of snow expected Wednesday, mixed with rain due to warmer temperatures, and hazardous travel conditions likely.

Monday December 8th: Inside Utica’s Shop With A Cop

The annual "Shop With A Cop" event in Utica brought together police officers and over a hundred children for a joyful holiday shopping experience that fostered community connection and support for families in need.

Friday December 5th: Inside MVHS’s New Surgery Center

Mohawk Valley Health System is getting ready to open a brand-new outpatient surgery center in Utica, and it’s being billed as a major step forward for healthcare in the Mohawk Valley.

Thursday December 4th: Rome OKs 100-Unit Expansion for Woodhaven

The Rome Planning Board approved a new phase of the Woodhaven housing project, adding a hundred garden-style apartment units off Floyd Avenue as part of a larger residential expansion across the city.

Wednesday December 3rd: Utica’s Downtown Parking Overhaul

Utica is launching a modern paid parking system downtown, aiming to boost business access by replacing outdated meters with app-based and kiosk options that improve space turnover and enforcement.

Tuesday December 2nd: Mall Brawl in New Hartford

A weekend brawl at a newly opened family attraction in New Hartford ended with viral video footage, a police investigation, and two people facing criminal charges.

Monday December 1st: A Holiday Stroll and a Heartfelt Sendoff

Clinton’s annual Shoppers’ Stroll brought festive cheer and community spirit to the village while encouraging support for local businesses, marking a bittersweet farewell for longtime shop owners Alan and Dawn Perta as they prepare for retirement.

Friday November 28th: Utica’s Role in NY’s Vacant Unit Push

New York State is investing sixteen point two million dollars to help nonprofits like Utica’s "Home Ownership Center" turn vacant, uninhabitable apartments into safe, affordable homes.

Thursday November 27th: NY’s Affordable Housing Boost

New York State has awarded over one-hundred and twenty-five million dollars for supportive and affordable housing projects.

Wednesday November 26th: Utica Revives Val Bialas Ski Center

Utica has begun a two million dollar project to restore snowmaking and year-round operations at the Val Bialas Ski Center, marking the first major revitalization of the historic community hill in more than a decade.