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Don grills with Food Network star, Bobby Flay

Don grills with Food Network star, Bobby Flay

The highly-anticipated start to summer means outdoor celebrations! And summer weather conjures up images of baseball, hot dogs, apple pies, and most of all summer grilling! Who better than Bobby Flay, from the Food Network, to let us know everything we need to know to bring to life all of the flavors of summer on our own grill! Read more »

Acacia Village Residents Tour WKTV

Acacia Village Residents Tour WKTV

WKTV was happy to play host to a group of residents from Acacia Village. Read more »

NEWSChannel 2's Susan Campbell takes first place in Riggiefest

NEWSChannel 2's Susan Campbell takes first place in Riggiefest

UTICA - Riggiefest Weekend is officially underway! Friday, local members of the media took part in a Riggie recipe challenge to kick off the annual event! Taste-testers included Utica Mayor David Roefaro and the creator of Riggiefest, David Gibson. Read more »

"It's a great honor," says Herkimer Chamber Special Honoree

"It's a great honor," says Herkimer Chamber Special Honoree

HERKIMER - The Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce held their 40th Annual Membership Luncheon Thursday. It was held at the Crystal Chandelier Restaurant in Herkimer and had several guest speakers, including Senator James Seward and Assemblyman Marc Butler. Read more »

Local teen chosen for 20th Annual "Scholars Weekend" in Atlanta, GA

Local teen chosen for 20th Annual "Scholars Weekend" in Atlanta, GA

ATLANTA, Ga - A local teen is among 250 outstanding students who've traveled to Atlanta for the 20th Annual "Scholars Weekend," and treated to a grand welcoming ceremony when they arrived. Read more »

GOOD LUCK ANDREA!

GOOD LUCK ANDREA!

NEWSChannel 2 says farewell and Good Luck to Andrea Bullard who will leave the Daybreak and Sunrise desk after one and half years to begin a new chapter in her life. Read more »

St. Paul's in Whitesboro Seeks Pictures for 125th Anniversary Celebration

St. Paul's in Whitesboro Seeks Pictures for 125th Anniversary Celebration

St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Whitesboro has a lot of history - 125 years of history to be exact - and needs to hear from you. Read more »

'MY SPRING VACATION" CONTEST

'MY SPRING VACATION" CONTEST

Thanks for your Spring Vacation pictures from near and far. Read more »

 Fly Creek Mill and Orchard Opens For Its 152nd Season!

Fly Creek Mill and Orchard Opens For Its 152nd Season!

Dozens enjoyed the spring weather with the taste of fall at the 152nd season opening of Fly Creek Mill and Orchard. Read more »

Voss in Yorkville opens up for the season

Voss in Yorkville opens up for the season

YORKVILLE - A true sign of the season - Voss in Yorkville put out the picnic tables and fired up the grills for the first time of the season Wednesday. Read more »

Salvation Army recognizes man for his commitment to his community

Salvation Army recognizes man for his commitment to his community

HERKIMER - Robert Brenchley is involved with Catholic Charities, a Youth Bureau and is a former firefighter. Today, the Salvation Army announced plans to honor him at its annual dinner. Read more »

"Come To The Table" benefits Peacemaker Program

"Come To The Table" benefits Peacemaker Program

WHITESBORO - The 4th annual "Come To The Table" fundraiser to benefit the Peacemaker Program was held Friday night. The fundraiser is the biggest for the Peacemaker Program. Read more »

Woman who attended 1928 film at the Stanley recalls bygone era

Woman who attended 1928 film at the Stanley recalls bygone era

UTICA - September 11th, 1928 - not too many people remember that date. It was the night the Stanley Theater showed its first film. Today, a 92 year old woman was recognized for seeing that show, and invited to attend the grand re-opening of the theater. Read more »

MVCC students design potential logos for City of Utica; public to vote

UTICA - Utica has a new slogan, and now the city needs a new logo to go along with the brand - "A Renaissance City." The potential logos were created by graphic design students at Mohawk Valley Community College. Read more »

Trout stocked as fishing season gets ready to start Tuesday

Trout stocked as fishing season gets ready to start Tuesday

ROME - Fishing season starts Tuesday, so Monday, the Department of Environmental Conservation is prepping by stocking thousands of trout statewide. Read more »

Norwich woman scratches her way to $1 million prize

Norwich woman scratches her way to $1 million prize

NORWICH - Whenever Diane Scheer goes to the grocery store, she buys lottery tickets. Sure, she's won a few bucks here and there, but now, the Norwich native is taking home the top prize on one of the New York State Lottery's most popular instant games. Read more »

Edible Arrangements opens in Rome

Edible Arrangements opens in Rome

ROME - A new business opened up in Rome Wednesday and hopes to enjoy the sweet smell of success! Read more »

Stanley Chandelier construction progresses as re-opening day nears

Stanley Chandelier construction progresses as re-opening day nears

UTICA - The Stanley Center for the Arts is looking brighter with each passing day. Now that it has the worlds largest chandelier hanging from the ceiling. Read more »

Maple Syrup production expected to be on the rise this year in Central New York

Maple Syrup production expected to be on the rise this year in Central New York

TABERG - New York State produces more than 200,000 gallons of syrup each year according to state statistics. Last year production was down 11%, but things are expected to change. Read more »

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