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Four more Brooks defendants have hearing in Oneida Co. Court

3 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — Four more defendants in the murder trial of Robert Brooks had their day in Oneida County Court on Wednesday. Nicholas Anzalone, David Walters, Michael Fisher, and Michael Mashaw were in court to make motions before Judge Robert Bauer on Wednesday, June 4. Anzalone is the only one of the four who is facing a top charge of murder, while the other three face top charges of manslaughter.
Motorcycle accident in Whitestown sends one to hospital

3 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

WHITESTOWN, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — An early-morning crash in the town of Whitestown seriously injured one person and has shut down Commercial Drive for several hours. New York State Troopers were called to the area of the Steet-Ponte car dealerships on Commercial Drive at approximately 8 am on Wednesday, June 4. A preliminary investigation revealed that the male driver of the motorcycle was traveling eastbound on Commercial Drive.
Marcy motorcycle accident sends two to hospital

4 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

MARCY, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A truck-versus-motorcycle accident in the Town of Marcy on Wednesday has sent two people to the hospital, according to Oneida County Sheriffs. Officers were called to Fox Road in the Town of Marcy at approximately 12:12 pm on Wednesday, June 4. Further investigation found that the driver of the motorcycle — 67-year-old Mark Polmatier of Holland Patent — was driving southbound on Fox Road.
Nebraska is the latest state to ban transgender students from girls’ sports

4 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Margery Beck

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed into law Wednesday a measure banning transgender students from girls’ sports, making the state the latest to keep transgender athletes from competing on women’s and girls’ teams. Pillen signed the law flanked by dozens of lawmakers, women athletes and other advocates — including former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines, who has made a name for herself as a vocal advocate of banning transgender athletes from women’s sports.
Oneida County releases Cornhill revitalization plan

4 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente released a revitalization plan for Utica’s Cornhill neighborhood on Tuesday that intends to turn it into a safer community. The plan — released on Wednesday, June 4 — was developed in conjunction with the city of Utica and the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties and created by the Oneida County Department of Planning.
Herkimer College announces appointment of new President

4 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

HERKIMER, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — Herkimer College announced on Tuesday that they have appointed an alumni to be the college’s new president. Dr. Terri Grates Day was appointed to be Herkimer College’s new president on Tuesday, June 3, upon the recommendation of the college’s Board of Trustees. She was one of five finalists to be interviewed over a period of several months. She will take over for Cathleen McColgin, who officially retired in 2023.
Unified Court Mental Illness Task Force issues first report

4 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

ALBANY, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — New York State’s Unified Court System issued its first report on Tuesday, with recommended first steps to help the court system address mental illness. The task force — established in 2024 — was to address how courts across the state address mental illness in incarcerated individuals.
Utica man arrested after striking house with gunshots

5 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — Utica Police arrested a Utica man on Monday after an incident last weekend where a residence was allegedly struck by a bullet. Officers were called to the intersection of Mathews Avenue and Highland Avenue at approximately 6:40 pm on Friday, May 30 for a shots-fired incident. Further investigation found that a residence near the intersection had been struck by gunfire. The case was assigned to the Utica Police Department’s GIVE Unit.
Truck hits mobile home in Schuyler, driver charged with DWI

5 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen

SCHUYLER, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — New York State Police arrested a Utica man over the weekend after he hit a mobile home in Schuyler with his truck. Officers were called to Monaghan Lane in the Town of Schuyler at approximately 10:15 pm on Wednesday, May 28 for a report of a vehicle crashing into a residence. Upon their arrival, troopers spoke with the owner of the mobile home, who stated that a red pickup truck went off the road and struck the mobile home.
New Hartford, Holland Patent baseball fall in Sectional Finals

5 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Josh McMullen |Maddie Mustion

ONONDAGA, N.Y. (WSYR/WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — While some classes have already finished up their section championships, Class A and B took the diamond on Monday to crown champs. Solvay took home the Class B title over Holland Patent, 12-3 in the early game. The loss denies the Golden Knights their first sectional championship since 1981. Dominic Cole was responsible for all three of Holland Patent’s runs, going two-for-three. August Jones and Matt Helmer had doubles for the Golden Knights.