WWTI-TV (Watertown, NY)

WWTI is the ABC-affiliated TV station serving the North Country region of Upstate New York. Based in Watertown, it transmits a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 21, which viewers can also access as virtual channel 50.1 through PSIP. The station’s transmitter is located on Hayes Road in Copenhagen, a village within Denmark. For those using Time Warner Cable, WWTI can be found on channel 5 and in high definition on digital channel 889. WWTI is owned by the Nexstar Broadcasting Group and operates its studios out of Stateway Plaza, which has an Arsenal Street/NY 3 mailing address in Watertown. The station features a variety of syndicated shows, including popular titles like The Big Bang Theory, Dr. Phil, Judge Judy, and The Doctors.

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Motorcycle accident in Whitestown sends one to hospital

1 day ago | informnny.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.
Extraordinary Talent: Erin Schwedes and Paige Wilder

2 days ago | informnny.com | Carrie Lazarus

by: Carrie Lazarus Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 08:14 AM EDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 08:14 AM EDT SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It is one of the most prestigious ballet competitions in the world for young dancers. Two friends from a Syracuse dance studio made the finals—certainly an extraordinary way to wrap up senior year in high school. Carrie Lazarus has the story.
Micron groundbreaking delayed again due to impact report release

2 days ago | informnny.com | Jeremy Skiba

The video posted is from Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon’s state of the county speech from mid-March 2025. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — County Executive Ryan McMahon giving an update today on where the Micron project stands. He says the Micron Impact Report will be released on June 25th, a few weeks later than its original release date. A 45-day comment period will then open up, which pushes back the groundbreaking to late November or early December.
Massena Man charged with assault after altercation

3 days ago | informnny.com | Gene D. Morse

MASSENA, N.Y. (WWTI) – State Police responded to a report of a fight in progress in Massena, which resulted in charges of assault, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. New York State Police said they responded to a report of a fight in progress on Friday, May 16, at approximately 7:36 p.m., on Alcoa Road in the town of Massena. During an investigation, police determined that a verbal argument had occurred between Michael J. Green, age 38, of Massena, NY, and the victim.
J-D beats Westhill in Class A semifinals

3 days ago | informnny.com | Maddie Mustion

by: Maddie Mustion Posted: Jun 2, 2025 / 03:04 PM EDT Updated: Jun 2, 2025 / 03:04 PM EDT ONONDAGA, N.Y. (WSYR) — The Red Rams advance to the Class A championship after beating Westhill in the semis 7-2.
Don’t Give Out Your Info: NYSP issue warning on phone scam

3 days ago | informnny.com | Gene D. Morse

NEW YORK (WWTI) – The public is being warned by the New York State Police about a persistent phone spoofing scam in which con artists pose as law enforcement or government representatives to obtain private information from individuals. According to State Police, people have reported receiving calls in recent days from numbers that seem to be New York State Police phone lines.
New York State Police investigate assault in Carthage

3 days ago | informnny.com | Gene D. Morse

CARTHAGE, N.Y. (WWTI) – State Police responded to a reported fight in Carthage, which resulted in an assault charge. New York State Police say they responded to a reported fight on Thursday, May 29, at approximately 7:19 p.m. to an apartment on Bridge Street in the village of CarthageAt the scene, police found the victim with a head injury. They provided medical care until the Carthage Area Rescue Squad arrived. Police say that an investigation determined the suspect to be Timothy D.
Cape Vincent Arts Council hosts varied community art classes

4 days ago | informnny.com | Gene D. Morse

Closeup of art palette with bright colorful mixed paints, paintbrushed and palette knives (Adobe Stock) by: Gene Morse Posted: Jun 2, 2025 / 08:55 AM EDT Updated: Jun 2, 2025 / 08:55 AM EDT CAPE VINCENT, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Cape Vincent Arts Council announces that enrollment for its fourth annual series of adult art classes is now open. “We are delighted to bring these opportunities to Cape Vincent as we seek out new ways to bring all forms of art to our community,” said Liz Brennan, president...
Carthage Area Hospital honors Nurse Jennifer Putnam with DAISY Award

4 days ago | informnny.com | Gene D. Morse

CARTHAGE, N.Y. (WWTI) – Carthage Area Hospital (CAH), part of the North Star Health Alliance (NSHA), announces that Jennifer Putnam, RN, has received The DAISY Award® for her outstanding patient care. Carthage Area Hospital Celebrates Jennifer Putnam’s DAISY Award® (WWTI/ Carthage Area Hospital)CAH says her compassion during vulnerable moments showcases the essence of nursing.
Section III softball finals wrap up on Sunday

4 days ago | informnny.com | Maddie Mustion

by: Maddie Mustion Posted: Jun 2, 2025 / 08:11 AM EDT Updated: Jun 2, 2025 / 08:23 AM EDT EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR) — With the games being rained out Saturday, the Section III finals all wrapped up on Sunday. You can watch the highlights in the video player above.