Governor Cuomo is embarking on a statewide tour in advance of the first major winter storm of the season. His travels will bring him into the Mohawk Valley Saturday afternoon.
Governor Andrew Cuomo bans tractor tailers and buses on the New York State Thruway and most of the interstate highways leading up to incoming winter storm.
The first major winter storm of the season has everyone, including the AHL, taking precautions. The Saturday game between the Utica Comets and the Belleville Senators will face off at 2:00PM Saturday afternoon, instead of the originally scheduled 7:00PM.
The National Weather Service has upgraded their weather advisory for the weekend to a Winter Storm Warning. The area where the warning is in effect includes Northern Oneida County and the Mohawk Valley. The Warning begins midday Saturday and will go until 4:00PM Sunday. Heavy snow is expected with total snow accumulations ranging of 11 to 20 inches across the Warning area. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph Sunday afternoon, with areas of blowing and drifting snow.
2019 started off in a spike with violent crimes across the area and it opened up the conversation about mental health, what can be done to help those who are suffering from a mental illness before it's too late? Eyewitness News Reporter Jenn Seelig has the story.
Accusations of violating a state law - at their first meeting of the year, several members of Utica's Common Council allegedly violated the Open Meetings Law. If these claims are proven to be true, what consequences could the city face? Eyewitness News reporter Marlee Tuskes explains.
NY-22 Congressman Anthony Brindisi has officially been appointed to the Agriculture and Veterans' Affairs Committees as of Thursday. This comes following the freshman congressman allegedly getting blocked from the Armed Services Committee, according to Politico.
