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Congresswoman Elise Stefanik said she plans to object to certifying Electoral College results during Wednesday's ceremony.
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Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, who represents part of Herkimer County, will speak at the Republican National Convention tonight.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a sweeping police reform bill today, which includes a ban on chokeholds.
He also said he will sign an executive order requiring local police to develop reform plans, or risk losing state funding.
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BREAKING: The Mohawk Valley has reached 7/7 criteria to begin reopening on May 15, according to
@NYGovCuomo
.
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Utica police are investigating after Rainbow Young, a man known to many who frequent Varick Street in Utica, was allegedly assaulted last night. His accordion was destroyed, and a GoFundMe was set up to buy him a new one.
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The Utica City School District Superintendent and Utica Police Chief might call him a hero, but a school district security officer uses another word to describe himself as he walks out of St. Elizabeth Medical Center.
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Cuomo says New York will follow updated guidelines from the CDC and will not require certain individuals who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 to quarantine after being exposed to someone with the virus.
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Coming up on the Live at Five Newshour: Whitesboro students & teachers gathered to pray for Sean Jewett, Kameron Evans & their families
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BREAKING:
@NYGovCuomo
gives the green light for the Mohawk Valley to move to Phase 3 tomorrow.
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FULL VIDEO: Sawyer Fredericks performs live in studio -- Thanks
@SawyerFrdrx
for joining us today!
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Gov. Cuomo: As of today, New York has the lowest COVID-19 positivity rate in the country.
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Breaking: Gov. Cuomo announces that beginning this Friday night at 10pm, all restaurants, bars, and gyms must close by 10pm nightly. Restaurants can still do takeout and pick-up after 10. Also, private gatherings more than 10 people are prohibited. More details to follow.
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BREAKING: Brandon Clark, the man who pleaded guilty to murdering 17-year-old Bianca Devins in Utica in 2019, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.
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JUST IN: White House source confirms that President
@realDonaldTrump
will visit Utica on Monday
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A sad day for us here at WKTV, but we're happy for Jill and wish her the best of luck in her new endeavor!
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Zeina's Cafe will donate half of the proceeds from its sales this Saturday to the Lebanese Red Cross to help victims of the Beirut explosion.
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With 65% of precincts reporting, Democrat Anthony Brindisi continues to lead the 22nd Congressional District race with 53% of the votes, while Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney has 47% percent
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Whitesboro teen Kameron Evans, who was driving when a 3-car crash occurred in Cicero, is now in stable condition -
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If you were watching our 6 PM newscast you saw a "Hazardous Materials Warning" message. There is NO such warning. It was a technical error.
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BREAKING: Utica police are pursuing a distraught man walking around downtown with a machete. They say he will not comply with officers at this time and people are asked to stay inside if they live in the area. More details will be released as they become available.
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The owners of Dippin Donuts have been charged with felony counts of conspiracy to defraud the IRS, tax evasion, and aiding and assisting in the filing of false tax returns.
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Madison County Board Chairman John Becker says Madison County will not be enforcing the latest state mandate requiring masks or proof of vaccination at all businesses and venues.
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It is with heavy hearts we share that a member of the WKTV family, former anchor Bill Worden, passed away this morning.
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#NotreDame
senior accepted into
@WestPoint_USMA
. Congrats, Jack Heaton!
http://t.co/b9XOo8h9ms
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@Famous1ZN
@SawyerFrdrx
the live stream won't show up until the broadcast begins at 12. If the app doesn't work, try
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Police say a 9-year-old girl who vanished from a New York state park on a camping trip has been found safe.
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The founder and CEO of Chobani, Hamdi Ulukaya, who is originally from Turkey, is donating $2 million to relief efforts in his homeland following two devastating earthquakes this month.
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With 87% precincts reporting for the 22nd Congressional District:
Anthony Brindisi (D): 52% / 106,247 votes
Claudia Tenney (R): 48% / 98,370 votes
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BREAKING: New York has officially legalized adult use of recreational marijuana. Gov. Cuomo signed the legislation this morning.
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Libertarian gubernatorial candidate
@LarrySharpe
is in studio for an interview about his campaign. Tune into the NEWSChannel 2 Live at Five Newshour to catch the full interview!
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After receiving international attention, the
@UticaComets
announce that they have raised enough money to pay all workers for games lost due to pandemic.
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Cuomo: The state has reached a 70% vaccination rate and effective immediately, state-mandated COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, including capacity restrictions, social gathering limits and health screenings.
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After more than 15 years with the station, NEWSChannel 2 Evening Anchor
@DonShipman
has announced he’s leaving
#WKTV
later this month.
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Starting April 5,
@NYGovCuomo
says the 11 p.m. curfew will be lifted for casinos, movie theaters, bowling alleys, gyms and fitness centers.
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BREAKING: Cazenovia College has announced it will permanently close following the spring semester.
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Incumbent Anthony Brindisi has announced his plan to run for Congress again in 2022, whether he wins or loses the current race for NY-22.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed Bianca's Law, which establishes criminal and civil penalties for distributing personal images of victims with the intent to hurt them or their families.
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BREAKING: The mayor of Utica has issued a state if emergency in the city. NO UNNECESSARY TRAVEL.
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On Tuesday, the New York State Board of Regents approved the college’s petition to be recognized as a university.
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A man says he received $21,000 in gift cards by bringing more than 100 3D-printed guns to the Utica gun buyback event last month.
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Utica Police K9 Rex retires after 7 years on the job -- Congratulations to a very good boy!
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A parade was held in New Hartford today for a young girl who just finished her last cancer treatment. Congratulations Ella!
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Utica College student arrested for making threats which caused lockdown -
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GALLERY: John Krasinski, Emily Blunt on scene in Little Falls today (Photos courtesy of Bryon Ackerman)
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BREAKING: 108 positive cases in Oneida County today, according to County Executive Anthony Picente.
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UPDATE: The missing teen from Webb was found this morning, after hiding from a bear in a tree overnight, according to New York State Police.
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Last night, the
#Utica
AUD honored the life and memory of 17-year-old Bianca Devins.
#RIPBianca
#pinkforbianca
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With 16% of precincts reporting in the 22nd Congressional District, Democrat Anthony Brindisi leads over Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney with 51% of the vote
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Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente is issuing an emergency order, prohibiting county hotels and shelters from accepting undocumented immigrants that may flood U.S. borders and end up in New York City once Title 42 expires Thursday.
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Officer Kevin Crossley was struck and killed in his patrol car while on duty in Whitesboro last night
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CBS, CNN and others have projected that Democrat Anthony Brindisi wins the 22nd Congressional District race against Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney.
With 90% precincts reporting, Brindisi leads with 51% of the vote.
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Wondering how cold it is today? Well, Meteorologist
@KisselbackWx
tested the hot water instantly freezing in mid-air theory this morning to show you just how cold it is out there! 🥶🥶🥶
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Remsen's Erin Hamlin becomes the first American in history to win a medal in singles luge!
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BREAKING NEWS - Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided U.S.
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BREAKING: A Utica police officer has been suspended and is facing termination after the department says he used 'unauthorized physical force' during an arrest last week.
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The community came together and made this happen! This is a really awesome opportunity! Congrats to the Clinton Arena!
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Hannah is moving to Savannah. Today marked StormTracker 2 Meteorologist Hannah Evans's last day at WKTV. We wish you the best of luck, Hannah!
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Clinton graduates receive diplomas with the school name spelled incorrectly
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One thing the
#MohawkValley
area knows is PIZZA. 🍕🍕🍕 With
#NationalPizzaDay
coming up, we want to know your favorite spots for a slice.
(Remember to include the pizzeria's name and location, and no it cannot be your mom or grandmother's house 😂)
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Congratulations to
@BillKardas
for becoming a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist through the American Meteorological Society! This is in addition to Bill's certification from the National Weather Association.
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Harvard has removed Congresswoman Elise Stefanik from a senior advisory committee after the college says she “made public assertions about voter fraud in November’s presidential election that have no basis in evidence.”
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Cuomo: Starting Monday, April 19, the curfew for bars and restaurants will be extended from 11 p.m. to midnight.
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O'Scugnizzo's Pizzeria named second oldest pizzeria in America!
http://t.co/n8kURihLDZ
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.
@UticaCollege
is now designated as a nationally recognized Center of Academic Excellence in cyber defense education.
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If you felt your house shaking around 2:10, you’re not alone. We’re looking into a 3.6 magnitude earthquake with the epicenter near Adams Center near Watertown.
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According to the state, about 20 Afghan refugees will be coming to Utica.
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A supreme court judge has awarded more than $394,000 to a woman who was defamed by a Republican candidate running for Oneida County executive in 2019.
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Yorkville man charged with criminal possession of stolen handgun, marijuana
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MVCC donated four ventilators, 550 disposable gowns, 400 isolation face masks and thousands of pairs of sterile and non-sterile gloves.
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BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirms someone in Herkimer County has tested positive for coronavirus.
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BREAKING: Gov. Andrew Cuomo has resigned.
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A UAlbany student from Schenectady is the first woman to win the overall Boilermaker 5K race. Congrats to Cara Sherman!
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“Whether we are black, or brown, or white, we all bleed the same red blood of patriots." - President Donald Trump
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Jr. Comets players helped unload turkey donations for the Rescue Mission of Utica this afternoon.
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BREAKING NEWS:
@NYGovCuomo
gives green light for regions to move to Phase 2, including Mohawk Valley.
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Fans, faculty, and family sent
@ColgateMBB
off Wednesday afternoon with well wishes and good luck.
#ColgatesQuest
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Gov. Cuomo: All SUNY and CUNY schools will require vaccinations for students learning in person beginning this fall.
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Claudia Tenney and incumbent Anthony Brindisi are now separated by just over 14,000 votes in the race for the 22nd district.
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#NotreDame
student appointed to US Air Force Academy
@usairforce
Congrats!
http://t.co/zvTMPdenHF
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