WWNY-TV (Watertown, NY)

WWNY-TV (channel 7) is a TV station based in Carthage, New York, that acts as the CBS affiliate for the Watertown region. It is part of Gray Television, which also owns the low-power, Class A Fox affiliate WNYF-CD (channel 28). Both WWNY-TV and WNYF-CD operate from shared studios on Arcade Street in downtown Watertown, and their transmitters are situated on the same tower along NY 126/State Street on Champion Hill.

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English

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#113181

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#23249

Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming

#695

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Mom of 2-year-old girl killed by grandpa in triple murder-suicide says ‘he loved her so much’

1 day ago | wwnytv.com | Rachael Thomas |Domonique Benn |Emily Van de Riet

KEITHVILLE, La. (KSLA/Gray News) – The mother of a 2-year-old girl who was killed in a murder-suicide that left three others dead is at a loss for why it happened. Kara Hanning, the mom of 2-year-old Adalynn Mae Sadler, said she wouldn’t wish this tragedy on anybody. On May 5, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office was called out to a home in Keithville, Louisiana, to do a welfare check.
‘It’s a tug on the heart a little bit‘: Father-daughter duo celebrate joint graduation

1 day ago | wwnytv.com | Jessica Gruenling

INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) - It was a memorable weekend at Indiana University in Bloomington. Graduation ceremonies took place on Saturday and among those who turned their tassels was a father and his daughter, who are now members of the class of 2025. Liv Clements and Reggie Johnson got to celebrate their accomplishment together. “It’s going to be a great story to tell,” Johnson said. Johnson worked at the university years ago in various departments to help support his family.
Senator Lea Webb pushing for NYS to adopt domestic violence assessments

2 days ago | wwnytv.com | Sara Kinneary

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- New York State Senator Lea Webb is pushing for the state to adopt assessments in domestic violence cases that paint a clearer picture of a victim’s risk. The assessments, used by law enforcement, allow them to identify people who are at a high risk of serious injury or death from their partners. Senator Webb is sponsoring a bill to mandate these assessments during all domestic violence responses.
Stop-work order issued to life-saving heart valve research at Cornell University

2 days ago | wwnytv.com | Erin Lawlor

ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Crucial funding for advanced research on a life-saving heart valve has been cut from Cornell University. It is a device the size of an AA battery that is implanted in the body, attached to the heart, and assists the heart in propelling blood to the rest of the body. Researcher and professor of Heart Assist Technology at Cornell, James Antaki, calls it the Pediaflow. “I think it’s my lifelong mission,” Antacki said.
Your Turn: arrests in toddler’s death, city council probe & program change

2 days ago | wwnytv.com | Diane Rutherford

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Two people were arrested last week in connection with the death of a two-year-old girl in Watertown. City police charged 36-year-old Thomas Rose II of Watertown and the child’s mother, 24-year-old Sarah Waterman of Calcium:This makes me sick to my stomach. That poor baby. I hope these two spend life in prison. Sarah MossPraying for justice for this innocent little girl.
Olney’s legal action dismissed: ‘We were outgunned’

2 days ago | wwnytv.com | Diane Rutherford

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Watertown City Council member Cliff Olney says a judge was right to toss out his legal action to end the ethics complaint process against him. “The judge’s decision was correct based on information provided by my attorney,” Olney said. “We were outgunned. They (the city) had seven attorneys.”Olney claimed the ethics complaint process violated his Constitutional rights.
Lewis Co. expanding off-road ATV trail system

5 days ago | wwnytv.com | Lexi Bruening

LOWVILLE, New York (WWNY) - A big tourist attraction in Lewis County is about to get longer. This week, lawmakers voted to add more than three miles to its off-road ATV trail system. Lewis County has almost 100 miles of trails where drivers of off-highway vehicles can enjoy the open road. The trail system has long been a tourist attraction on the Tug Hill, and roads are starting to open for the season.
Busy sports night locally Thursday

5 days ago | wwnytv.com | Rob Krone

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - On the lacrosse field at Watertown High, a boys Frontier League matchup as the Cyclones hosted South Jeff. Watertown grabs the lead when Kage Loftus goes low for the tally, 1-nothing Cyclones. A little over 30 seconds later, Loftus scores his 2nd of the game, 2-nothing, Watertown. Spartans get on the board when Noah Perry tickles twine, cutting the Watertown lead to 2-1. Hayden Houghmaster ties the score at 2. Watertown beats South Jeff 14-5.
Showers will increase throughout the day

5 days ago | wwnytv.com | Beth Hall

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - We are waking up dry and cool this morning as temperatures are in the 40s. Rain will increase throughout the day today. Highs will stay in the upper 40s. Saturday, we will have rain showers in the morning, but it will clear out throughout the day. Highs on Saturday will be in the mid-60s. Sunday will be a nice day with plenty of sunshine. Highs on Sunday will be around 60. Monday highs will be in the lower 70s with sunny skies.
CMac standing on his head for Binghamton during push for second Commissioner’s Cup

5 days ago | wwnytv.com | Zach Grady

BINGHAMTON, NY (WBNG) -- The Binghamton Black Bears playoff success in no small part is thanks to its netminder, and the reigning FPHL goalie of the year, Connor McAnanama. CMac is in top form at the right time, with 4 shut outs already this postseason. 3 of his shutouts are in the teams last 4 games, including 2 in the FPHL finals. McAnanama is 6-1 this postseason, with a .974 save percentage, and a 0.72 goals against average.