Committee listens to presentation for Herkimer County jail design

HERKIMER, N.Y. (WKTV)- A firm, with hopes to design the proposed Herkimer County Jail, made a presentation to the county's public safety committee meeting Monday night.

Vigil held for Baby Levon, mother eager for answers

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Toys, stuffed animals and balloons are now scattered on the front porch of 748 Jay Street. That's where nine month old Levon Wameling was last seen nearly three weeks ago.

Fairfield Suites Inn coming to Utica

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Town officials gathered on Monday to announce the construction of The Fairfield Suites Inn, the third hotel within three years, located on North Genesee Street in Utica.

Lower literacy levels and the impact on the economy

Educational levels in Herkimer and Oneida Counties are lower than the averages in New York State and the country and research shows that literacy rates have a direct correlation with the state of the economy.