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MVHS to Require Masks January 4. UTICA, N.Y. -- "At this time, [COVID-19] transmission has reached a level where masking is required." That, according to Mohawk Valley Health System. The MVHS Infection Prevention Team has been closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19 within the community and among the hospital's patients and staff.REMSEN, N.Y. -- Both lanes of State Route 12 are currently shut down in Remsen while fire crews work to extinguish a fire. Witnesses at the scene tell NEWSChannel 2 that the fire occurred at the location of Cindy's Diner after an explosion.About WKTV NewsChannel 2. WKTV is the NBC affiliate for the Mohawk Valley of Central New York, licensed to Utica. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 29.5 from a transmitter in the Eatonville section of Fairfield and Herkimer. The station can also be seen on Time Warner Cable channel 4 and in high definition on digital ...State Police have charged 33-year-old Maria Major with 2nd Degree Assault, Criminal Possession of a Weapon and Criminal Mischief. Major was remanded to the Herkimer County Jail and is scheduled to appear in Schuyler Town Court on Feb. 12th at 2 p.m. State Police are investigating a stabbing on Route 5 in Schuyler. Original Story Below:According to the state's Department of Labor, "in addition to this increase, recent amendments to the Labor Law provide further increases by $0.50 per year on January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2026.". According to the governor's office, "the minimum wage for home care aides will increase to $18.55 an hour in New York City, Westchester, and Long Island and $17.55 an hour in counties in upstate ...Police say Randall failed to yield the right of way to 52-year-old Edward Olejarnik's of Whitesboro motorcycle, causing the two to collide. Olejarnik was airlifted to Upstate University Hospital and is currently listed in serious condition. Olejarnik’s 54-year-old passenger was also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.According to the Utica Police Department, "the pedestrian who was struck and ultimately pronounced deceased in Friday’s accident is being identified as Paul Cross, age 65, of Lowville, N.Y. His wife was also struck and is in stable condition." UTICA, N.Y. -- Utica Police were called to the scene of a car-pedestrian accident on Friday evening.UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) -- Cooperstown has been named one of the Merriest Main Streets in the country. And on Friday, the Village will be recognized on NBC's The Today Show. Friday, Dec. 22 marks the final stop on Today's tour of festive locations around the U.S.Mike Groll. UTICA, N.Y. -- The governor of New York has announced an upcoming increase in the state's minimum wage, effective Jan. 1. NY's minimum wage increases to $16 per hour in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County. The rest of the state will see the increase go to $15 per hour.Nov 25, 2023 · Good Saturday morning! An almost frigid start to the weekend for some areas as wind chills reached as low as single digits in parts of the Mohawk Valley and north.Patchy fog lifts this morning for more sunshine today. Highs reach the upper 70s with breezy conditions. Widespread rain moves in tonight due to our next low pressure system. The rain ranges from moderate to heavy through tomorrow morning.By: WKTV. Nov 20, 2023 Updated Nov 20, 2023. 0. UTICA, N.Y. -- Police are investigating the source of gunshots fired in Oneida Square around the 1300 block on Saturday night. "Upon arrival," the Utica Police Department explained, "several spent casings were located there, and a short distance away, it was learned that a vehicle that had fled ...This cowardly attack comes on a day when Jewish New Yorkers had planned to joyously celebrate Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah. New York is proud to be home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel, and as the community grieves today, we stand in solidarity with them.

Utica, N.Y.-- 5 people were injured in a Saturday afternoon accident on North Genesee Street in Utica. Crews were called to the scene in front of Delmonico's around 5:40. Officials tell NewsChannel 2 that 1 person had to be cut from their car with the jaws of life. All 5 people were transported to the hospital for treatment of non-serious injuries.Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks. We recommend switching to one of the following browsers:Mar 1, 2024 Updated Mar 1, 2024. 0. WKTV. UTICA, N.Y. -- WKTV is broadcasting live from different locations throughout Heart Run & Walk weekend. Check out NEWSChannel 2's coverage of the Healthy for Good Expo at Utica University during the noon newscast on Friday. Were you spotted by our cameras at the event?Tom Geise/WKTV. ONEONTA, N.Y. -- Richards Avenue in Oneonta was much quieter Monday morning than it was after a house exploded Saturday evening. Mike Jacobs was closing up his garage three doors down. "And suddenly, I heard a loud bang, like a shockwave pushed me forward into the garage and I was stunned. I kind of came …

There is new information regarding the four dogs seized from a residence on Rt. 12B in Deansboro on Monday. On April 26, 51-year-old Brian Bridge was arrested for offenses stemming from an incident in April 2021. Following the investigation, Bridge was additionally charged with criminal contempt, according to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office.Today, 50 years later, WKTV is still innovating and creating in new ways with new technology that our original creators could never have forseen. Today we are still operating on cable television, but also operate a thriving and robust community news service, WKTV Journal; a popular social media outlet via Facebook and Youtube; and an entire ...Partly cloudy and quiet tonight. Lows around the mid to upper 20s. Mostly cloudy on Saturday, with highs near 40. A few rain showers arrive late Saturday night and linger into Sunday morning.…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. Feb 22, 2024 Updated Mar 21, 2024. 0. Details on the upc. Possible cause: Oneida County Sheriff's Office received the call of a two-car accident "w.