http://www.wktv.com/news/local RSS Feed for WKTV - News - Local en-us Mon, 20 May 2013 18:40:49 GMT 2013-05-20T18:40:49Z en-us http://www.wktv.com/news/local/State-Police-remember-Investigator-shot-and-killed-in-94-armed-robbery-208166061.html ONEONTA, N.Y. - It was a solemn day Monday as New York State Police remembered a Trooper who was killed stopping an armed robbery. Mon, 20 May 2013 18:40:49 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/State-Police-remember-Investigator-shot-and-killed-in-94-armed-robbery-208166061.html 2013-05-20T18:40:49Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/HCCC-Softball-team-returns-home-with-national-title-208163921.html HERKIMER, N.Y. (WKTV) - The women's softball team from Herkimer County Community College returned to the campus Monday as the best in the entire country. Mon, 20 May 2013 18:20:37 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/HCCC-Softball-team-returns-home-with-national-title-208163921.html 2013-05-20T18:20:37Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Play-it-safe-Tips-for-firing-up-the-grill--208159791.html Utica, N.Y. (WKTV) - With Memorial Day Weekend upon us, many people will be hosting backyard barbecues and using their grill for the first time this year. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:54:45 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Play-it-safe-Tips-for-firing-up-the-grill--208159791.html 2013-05-20T17:54:45Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Local-parks-to-offer-free-lunches-to-children-over-summer-vacation--208158231.html UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - As usual, when school lets out for the summer, students can head to local parks and pools, not only for fun, but for a free lunch. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:36:31 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Local-parks-to-offer-free-lunches-to-children-over-summer-vacation--208158231.html 2013-05-20T17:36:31Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Sen-Schumer-demands-airlines-reverse-flight-change-fees-208157061.html NEW YORK (AP) - New York Sen. Charles Schumer is urging airlines to reverse flight change fee increases. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:28:21 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Sen-Schumer-demands-airlines-reverse-flight-change-fees-208157061.html 2013-05-20T17:28:21Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Tiger-Woods-returns-for-NB3-208153501.html VERONA, N.Y. - Oneida Nation Representative Ray Halbritter and four-time PGA TOUR winner Notah Begay III announced the format and field for the sixth annual Notah Begay III (NB3) Foundation Challenge, an annual fundraising event supporting the NB3 Foundation’s mission to raise awareness and funding for the improved health and wellness of Native American youth nationwide. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:27:08 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Tiger-Woods-returns-for-NB3-208153501.html 2013-05-20T17:27:08Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/High-court-to-weigh-in-on-legislative-prayers-208156671.html WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is taking a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open meetings in a suburb of Rochester. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:25:26 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/High-court-to-weigh-in-on-legislative-prayers-208156671.html 2013-05-20T17:25:26Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Schumer-pushes-tax-benefits-for-live-theatrical-productions-208154121.html U.S. Senator Schumer announced his plan to extend tax treatment afforded to film producers and music publishers to investors in live theatre. Mon, 20 May 2013 17:07:17 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Schumer-pushes-tax-benefits-for-live-theatrical-productions-208154121.html 2013-05-20T17:07:17Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Distance-Running-Hall-of-Fame-races-in-honor-of-Boston-victims-208073881.html UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - More than 400 runners turned out Sunday morning for the National Distance Running Hall of Fame Race in Utica. Sun, 19 May 2013 22:21:21 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Distance-Running-Hall-of-Fame-races-in-honor-of-Boston-victims-208073881.html 2013-05-19T22:21:21Z http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Pulitzer-Prize-winner-offers-Utica-College-commencement-address-208073641.html UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - More than 500 Utica College graduates turned their tassels Sunday inside the Utica Memorial Auditorium. Sun, 19 May 2013 22:21:04 GMT http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Pulitzer-Prize-winner-offers-Utica-College-commencement-address-208073641.html 2013-05-19T22:21:04Z