Saturday, May 25, 2013
Public Safety
Deceased public safety officials honored at annual ceremony
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - On Friday, police officers and firefighters who have served but now passed were honored - a tradition for the past 30 years in the City of Utica.
Budget restraints, disagreement result in less officers at Saranac Thursday after party
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - While Thursday kicked off the 2013 season, they did so without an extra police presence for the after party.
Crews battle fire in the Town of Stark
STARK, N.Y. (WKTV) - Multiple departments responded to the scene after a fire engulfed a home in the Town of Stark Wednesday morning.
State Police remember Investigator shot and killed in '94 armed robbery
ONEONTA, N.Y. - It was a solemn day Monday as New York State Police remembered a Trooper who was killed stopping an armed robbery.
Camp destroyed by fire in Town of Exeter
EXTER, N.Y. (WKTV) - Fire officials suspect that a hot water heater may be at fault for a hire that destroyed a camp in the Town of Exeter.
Locals honoring fallen heroes
ILION, N.Y. (WKTV) - Kenneth R Knapp's grandfather was a New York State Trooper and although he never met him, he has made it his mission to honor and promote awareness about fallen state troopers
Brindisi unveils three-point plan to combat drug houses
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi has unveiled a three-point legislation plan to combat drug houses and the destruction of evidence.
Fire Academy finds training sites in boarded-up homes
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The $60 million arterial project in the city of Utica is actually giving the Utica Fire Department something for free.
Firefighters investigating cause of pub fire in Rome
ROME, N.Y. (WKTV) - Fire crews are continuing to investigate the cause of a fire that destroyed the restaurant known as The Griff in the City of Rome.
Detour to be setup for Oxford Road closure
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. - Construction crews will be working on Oxford Road near Sherrill Lane in the Village of New Hartford on Friday and Saturday.
