gun violence

Jahlil Chapman, the teenager who shot a Proctor High School security guard in the head, has accepted a plea agreement that mandates he serve decades behind bars.

CounselingPychology surveyed Americans in every state to determine the level of anxiety across the country about gun violence, and New York ranked amongst the highest.

The plight of violence in the City of Utica continues as Utica Police have announced another arrest.

Utica Police say the charged individuals "actively engaged in fights and/or violent and tumultuous behavior during the incident."

Governor Kathy Hochul is announcing $18.2 million in funding to support law enforcement agencies that participate in New York’s State Gun Involved Violence Elimination or GIVE initiative.

Republican candidate for New York's 19th Congressional District seat Marc Molinaro visited the Utica Police Department on Tuesday. Molinaro met with Chief Mark Williams, UPD staff and police union members to discuss issues in the community and the impact cashless bail has had on the City of Utica...

Utica Police have removed yet another illegal firearm and more narcotics from city Streets. The war on gun violence in the city may continue, but progress is indeed being made.

Utica Police say officers were dispatched to the 1400 block of Seymour Avenue at around 5PM Friday night and discovered a man suffering from gun shot wounds.

There is no question 2020 was a very violent year for the City of Utica. There were a number of homicides, shootings, stabbings and 'shots fired.' One local Councilman is now calling on the community to help put an end to the senseless violence.

The Utica Police Department is once again investigating multiple shooting incidents in the city, both of which occurred Tuesday night.