A 43-year-old Whitestown man faces felony DWI charges after New Hartford Police found him unconscious behind the wheel of a running SUV on Clinton Road. The reported collision remains under investigation.

During the incident, Thompson brought the tractor-trailer to an abrupt stop in the middle of the roadway before reversing and striking an uninvolved 2022 Jeep occupied by Kenneth D. Zorns, age 43, of Morrisonville, NY.

A 41-year-old Utica woman was arrested after deputies say she stole 26 candy bars from the Street Corner Market inside the Oneida County Office Building. Read the full details from the Oneida County Sheriff's Office.

The 79th Annual NYS Woodsmen's Field Days returns to Boonville, New York, August 21–23, 2026. Experience exciting lumberjack competitions, forestry demonstrations, chainsaw carving, family entertainment, exhibits, and one of the nation's premier celebrations of the logging industry.

New York is among the states currently reporting some of the highest numbers of cyclosporiasis cases in the United States, as federal and state health officials continue to investigate clusters of the gastrointestinal illness.

2025 Mustang GT patrol vehicle photographed at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, in front of the iconic I Love NY sign, with the State Capitol as a backdrop.

A new presidential memorandum from President Donald Trump could give vehicle owners more freedom when it comes to repairing and maintaining their cars and trucks.

Residents are being urged to prepare for dangerous heat and humidity this week, with temperatures expected to climb well into the 90s.

A quirky, towering roadside sculpture that has become one of the area’s most cherished local landmarks.

Tornadoes, once considered rare across much of Central New York, are increasingly becoming part of the severe weather conversation as residents experience stronger storms and more frequent weather alerts...

The Oneida County Health Department (OCHD) announced that it has scheduled rabies vaccination clinics. The events will take place:

Scammers are calling individuals, falsely claiming to be from the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office. The caller often uses the name "Seth Copeland" and claims that Jury Duty has been missed and that a subpoena had been issued and it was never answered.

Small businesses across the region are changing the way they operate as rising costs, long-overdue technology upgrades and local approval processes become harder to ignore.

Celebrate Independence Day at Utica's annual Fourth of July Parade. Watch community groups, marching bands, and patriotic displays make their way through the city before concluding at Roscoe Conkling Park.

three days of family fun at the Vernon Downs Independence Carnival! Enjoy exciting rides, thrilling attractions, carnival games, delicious fair food, and fun for all ages.

New York State Police arrested a Westmoreland man after an animal cruelty investigation involving neglected dogs found on Bartlett Road.

A Utica man was arrested after police say he stole a gold chain from a vehicle occupied by a special needs victim at Consumer Square.

Tucked deep within the Adirondack Mountains, Old Forge has long been a favorite destination for travelers seeking outdoor adventure, family attractions, and small-town charm. Whether visiting for a weekend or planning a longer Adirondack getaway, Old Forge offers experiences that appeal to all ages and seasons. Here are three of the best places to visit when exploring Old Forge, New York. 1. Enchanted Forest Water Safari Known as “America’s Largest Water Theme Park,” Enchante

he Herkimer County Fair will return this summer with a full slate of traditional attractions, family-friendly entertainment, and community pride, as organizers announce the 2026 fair theme: “Celebrating America’s 250 Years!”

Sylvan Beach may be small in size, but this lakeside gem on the eastern shore of Oneida Lake is packed with charm, history, and plenty to do. Whether you’re visiting for a day or making it your summer getaway, here are five spots you won’t want to miss.