Andrew Derminio
Utica Police Remove More Dangerous and Illegal Weapons from the Streets
The Utica Police Department just awarded several members prestigious and well-deserved awards for their service protecting the community. Most of the cases involved taking illegal weapons off the streets. Now, that work continues as Utica Police made an arrest this week and took custody of five more illegal handguns.
Two New Pot Shops Popping Up in Central New York
Now that the floodgates of marijuana licensure have opened there will continue to be more and more LEGAL pot shops popping up in Central New York. While there is only one still in Utica, there are two more opening up this weekend in Central New York!
New York State EBT Users Will Be Temporarily Without Funds Over the Weekend
If you are a New York State resident who utilizes the EBT system for access to benefits you need to be prepared. The usage of your EBT card benefits will be suspended on Sunday for a considerable amount of time.
Oneida County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Serious Car Crash in Whitestown
The Oneida County Sheriff's Office is still investigating a serious two car crash that happened Wednesday night on State Route 69 in the Town of Whitestown. The accident did result in serious injury to the parties involved.
State Police Arrest Oneida Man on Child Pornography Charges
The New York State Police are announcing the arrest of an Oneida man on sexual offenses, specifically against children.
Verizon Currently Constructing Cellphone Tower in Village of New Hartford
One of the topics everyone is talking about is the lack of cellphone service in South Utica and the Village of New Hartford. Well, it appears something is finally being done about that.
A Potentially Unpopular Opinion Regarding Proposed New Hartford Hotel
Every time a new business or improvement is proposed in a Central New York town or city, people come out to protest it. Our region is quickly becoming the "Not in my Backyard" capital of the world. The most recent NIMB victim is a proposed hotel in the Village of New Hartford.
Utica’s Bravest Heroes Recognized at Police Awards Luncheon
The Utica Police Department honored several of their men and women in uniform Tuesday for their bravery and efforts to keep streets safe. Almost all awards given out involved taking a dangerous illegal firearm out of the hands of criminals.
Wanted Fugitive Found in the Walls of a Basement in New Hartford Home
The Oneida County Sheriff's Office is thanking multiple law enforcement agencies for the apprehension of a wanted fugitive. The suspect was wanted on several Felony charges and for failing to appear in Oneida County Court after posting bail.
Central New York’s Most Unexpected Areas for Bad Cellphone Service
Everyone who owns a cellphone has experienced the frustrating and maddening experience of having a call suddenly drop. What is even more annoying is when a call drops in an area where you least expect it. There are several spots just like that in Central New York and people are sick of it!