A look at the notable newsmakers for the week of June 21-27:

*A very dramatic scene at the Oneida County Courtroom as security guards dragged Michael Chicherchia, charged with sexual assault of a child, out of the room.

*One person is dead, and another person is facing drunk driving charges, following an accident on Route 49 in Marcy this week.

*Mike Arcuri's congressional campaign has cut ties with a former Eliot Spitzer consultant who's now a potential witness in the former governor's call-girl scandal.

*Utica Police say the woman who died in a car accident over the weekend is the same woman accused of having sexual relations with a minor.

*The Masonic Care Community's "Acacia Village" will soon have a new address. 60 village residents voted, and 52 are in favor of annexation.

*The City of Utica is officially re-instating the "Arson Task Force" following a slew of intentionally set fires.

*Utica Police Captain Michael Bailey has officially been promoted to Deputy Police Chief.

*Rome Catholic Academy is celebrating two major donations aimed at helping the once struggling school to grow.