http://www.wktv.com/news/local RSS Feed for WKTV - News - Local en-us Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:03:53 GMT 2013-06-18T03:03:53Z en-us http://www.wktv.com/news/local/county-public-safety-committee-looks-explores-its-options-for-jail-design-211921211.html 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. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:03:53 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/county-public-safety-committee-looks-explores-its-options-for-jail-design-211921211.html 2013-06-18T03:03:53Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Vigil-held-for-Baby-Levon-mother-eager-for-answers-211919261.html 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. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:17:43 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Vigil-held-for-Baby-Levon-mother-eager-for-answers-211919261.html 2013-06-18T02:17:43Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Fairfield-Suites-Inn-Coming-to-Utica--211884151.html 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. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:48:10 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Fairfield-Suites-Inn-Coming-to-Utica--211884151.html 2013-06-17T21:48:10Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Cops-Tires-on-up-to-30-NY-school-buses-deflated-211921591.html YOUNGSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - State police are seeking the public's help in finding the person or persons who deflated the tires on 20 to 30 school buses parked at an upstate New York garage. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:38:32 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Cops-Tires-on-up-to-30-NY-school-buses-deflated-211921591.html 2013-06-18T02:38:32Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Hail-Storm-61713-211852981.html ROME, N.Y. (WKTV) - Hail-producing thunderstorms made their way through Western Oneida County on Monday. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:12:29 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Hail-Storm-61713-211852981.html 2013-06-17T19:12:29Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Statewide-HS-graduate-rate-stays-at-74-211842741.html Overall statewide graduation rates remained stable at 74 percent despite increased rigor required for graduation phased-in over the past four years. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:40:15 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Statewide-HS-graduate-rate-stays-at-74-211842741.html 2013-06-17T17:40:15Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Juneteenth-kicks-of-inaugural-event-at-Historical-Society-211840471.html UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The first Juneteenth event was held Saturday night at the Oneida County Historical Society in Utica. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:24:34 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Juneteenth-kicks-of-inaugural-event-at-Historical-Society-211840471.html 2013-06-17T17:24:34Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Time-Warner-Cable-changes-channels-Where-to-find-WKTV-211838751.html UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - If you want to keep watching some of your favorite shows, you might have to change the channel! Subscribers to Time Warner Cable will have to get accustomed to a new lineup of channels starting Tuesday, June 18th. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:31:59 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Time-Warner-Cable-changes-channels-Where-to-find-WKTV-211838751.html 2013-06-17T21:31:59Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Outpouring-of-support-to-join-Baby-Levon-search-parties-211838191.html UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Utica Police are preparing to take advantage of an overwhelming outpouring of offers to help search for baby Levon Wameling by organizing citizen search parties. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:11:55 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Outpouring-of-support-to-join-Baby-Levon-search-parties-211838191.html 2013-06-17T17:11:55Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Crews-respond-as-truck-falls-into-quarry-211824631.html WARREN, N.Y. (WKTV) - Emergency crews were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident in the Town of Warren after a truck had reportedly gone into a quarry. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:01:38 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Crews-respond-as-truck-falls-into-quarry-211824631.html 2013-06-17T17:01:38Z