Utica-Rome News

A new Rome Health medical clinic is now open inside Turning Stone Resort Casino, giving employees, resort guests and area residents another option for primary care and medical imaging services.

A 44-year-old Camden man has been charged with arson after Oneida County Sheriff's Office investigators determined a house fire in the Town of Camden was intentionally set during a domestic incident.

The Water Music NY Festival returns to Rome with a free Albany Symphony concert, food trucks, family activities, art, and a spectacular drone light show at Bellamy Harbor Park.

Oneida County Restaurant Week returns with more than 70 local restaurants, breweries and cafés offering special menus, exclusive dishes, prizes and a finale celebration in Utica.

Keep kids reading all summer with New York's free 2026 Summer Reading Program. Children who participate can earn an official certificate.

New York State has a population problem. But some areas are losing residents more than most.

Free summer meals are available for kids across Central New York. See meal sites around the region, and find a free meal near you this summer.

New York has chosen two items to represent the Empire State in America's 250-year time capsule. See what made the cut.

GYM. TAN. ALIENS? Jersey Shore star Snookie claims she was abducted by aliens in the Hudson Valley.

Back-to-School Sneaker Drive Helps Central New York Kids in Need

Looking for a place to cool off? Here's a list of cooling centers in Utica, Rome, New Hartford and across Central New York during this week's heat wave.

Gov. Hochul is warning of "deadly" weather that's going to impact the state leading up to America's milestone birthday.