Eric Meier

A cold late January night was plenty warm inside the historic Saranac Brewery in Utica as we celebrated the first "Saranac Thursday" of the new year, Townsquare Media's Red Hot Singles Mingle.

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Firefighters from Holland-Patent and surrounding communities are battling a blaze at a structure on Route 365.  Scanner reports indicate the structure is the window dealer RA Dudrack.

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A fire at a 'boarding house' at 914 Columbia Street has left a Utica man injured.

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Media outlets in South Bend are reporting that Notre Dame's head football coach, Brian Kelly, is staying at the university.

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Even though Brian Kelly did not leave the University of Notre Dame for the NFL and Philadelphia Eagles, he's done more any anyone to prove that Notre Dame is indeed irrelevant in today's college football landscape.

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A safety in football is two points right?  Not in during the 2013 Fiesta Bowl when Oregon was awarded a 1-point safety in one of the most obsure football plays you'll ever see.

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When will Santa Claus arrive in New York?  We're tracking him here along with NORAD's Santa Tracker.

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A large winter weather system, dubbed Winter Storm Draco by the Weather Channel, will be moving into New York State Friday and Saturday.

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Across the nation, we try to make sense of the horrific elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut today.  Newtown is just a few miles from the New York state line along Interstate 84.  New Yorkers respond to today's event:

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The First Night of Funny, an evening of comedy comes to the Stanley Theatre in downtown Utica on New Year's Eve, Monday December 31.  On the bill are four great comedians including Jodi Weiner.

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