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Mohawk Woman Arrested After Contraband Search at OCJ
A Mohawk woman was arrested on charges of being in possession of a controlled substance following a prison contraband investigation at the Oneida County Correctional Facility.

Ilion Water Main Break Now Isolated To One Location
A major water main break in the village of Ilion caught residents and officials off guard on Thursday, causing a State of Emergency and boil water order for all residents.

Help Crime Stoppers Find This Female Wanted Person of the Week
Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help in finding this week's Wanted Person of the Week, a Utica woman who is wanted on a Felony Warrant, according to New Hartford Police Department Investigator Patrick Sacco.

Comic Jim Breuer Talks Upcoming Show, Artie Lange & Chris Farley
Comedian Jim Breuer had a lot to say in a recent interview with WIBX's Keeler in the Morning Show - talking about his comedy, COVID, the New York Mets, and two emotional stories about fellow comedians Artie Lange and Chris Farley.

Rome Countryside Apartments Fire Has Claimed a Second Victim
Authorities in Rome are reporting that the woman who was found severely burned outside the Countryside Apartment fire on Tuesday has now died.

City of Rome Urging Public to Stay Away from Fire Scene
The Oneida County Sheriff's Office says one person has died in the apartment fire in the city of Rome at the Countryside Apartments, and now officials are continuing to urge the public to stay clear of the area.

The History of Turkey Joints, A Perfect Local Holiday Candy Gift
In 1921, Kekis and Haritatos traveled east to Rome, NY where they decided to open a new restaurant called, "Candyland." They knew they had a winner in their sweet and crunchy "Turkey Joints"

Man Faces Burglary Charge After Being Arrested Twice in a Day
Police in New Hartford arrested a local man on burglary charges after he was arrested twice in one day for allegedly stealing merchandise from two different stores.

100 Years Ago, December 5, 1925, WIBX Signed On The Air
It was 100 years ago today, December 5th, 1925, that one of New York's oldest radio stations signed on the air for the very first time. WIBX 1460 AM started broadcasting in the Clark Building in downtown Utica. The station would move around the dial until 1948.

Help Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers Find This Wanted Man
Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help in finding this week's Wanted Person of the Week, a Rome man on a bench warrant, according to Rome City Police Department Detective Shane Riolo.
