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Because of NBA All-Star Game coverage on NBC, NEWSChannel 2 at Six won't be airing. Here are the latest headlines from around the area in a special web edition.
NEWSChannel 2 at Six Webcast
Because of NBA All-Star Game coverage on NBC, NEWSChannel 2 at Six won't be airing. Here are the latest headlines from around the area in a special web edition.
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February 15, 2026 at 12:31 AM
Because of NBA All-Star Game coverage on NBC, NEWSChannel 2 at Six won't be airing. Here are the latest headlines from around the area in a special web edition.
VIDEO HIGHLIGHT || A local coffee shop owner is celebrating five years in business.
February 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM
VIDEO HIGHLIGHT || A local coffee shop owner is celebrating five years in business.
The U.S. Mint stopped making pennies back in November. Since then, you might have encountered some businesses telling you, when they give you your change from a purchase, that they don't have pennies.
Uncommon Cents: Penniless at the Checkout
The U.S. Mint stopped making pennies back in November. Since then, you might have encountered some businesses telling you, when they give you your change from a purchase, that they
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February 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM
The U.S. Mint stopped making pennies back in November. Since then, you might have encountered some businesses telling you, when they give you your change from a purchase, that they don't have pennies.
WKTV ARCHIVE || This story aired on Feb. 14, 1989.
February 14, 2026 at 8:30 PM
WKTV ARCHIVE || This story aired on Feb. 14, 1989.
A New York State Department of Transportation employee was arrested after an investigation into stolen State property and official misconduct.
State Employee Charged with Misconduct in $250 Asphalt Theft
A New York State Department of Transportation employee was arrested after an investigation into stolen State property and official misconduct.
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February 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
A New York State Department of Transportation employee was arrested after an investigation into stolen State property and official misconduct.
Val Bialas Ski Center is back open to the public.
Skiing Is Back in Utica: Val Bialas Facility Reopens to the Public
Val Bialas Ski Center is back open to the public.
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February 14, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Val Bialas Ski Center is back open to the public.
A Pulaski man was arrested after a traffic stop on St. Rt. 840 led to a fight with police and multiple charges.
New Hartford Police Charge Driver with 10 Violations After Traffic Stop
A Pulaski man was arrested after a traffic stop on St. Rt. 840 led to a fight with police and multiple charges.
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February 14, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A Pulaski man was arrested after a traffic stop on St. Rt. 840 led to a fight with police and multiple charges.
WKTV ARCHIVE || Here's a story that aired on this day in WKTV history back in 1989.
February 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
WKTV ARCHIVE || Here's a story that aired on this day in WKTV history back in 1989.
The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their communities have come to rely on and that has run smoothly for years.
State Department Orders Nonprofit Libraries to Stop Processing Passport Applications
The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their communities have come to rely on and
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February 14, 2026 at 3:00 AM
The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their communities have come to rely on and that has run smoothly for years.
Chocolate lovers are experiencing sticker shock this Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day Sticker Shock: Chocolate Prices Are Spiking
Chocolate lovers are experiencing sticker shock this Valentine’s Day.
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February 14, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Chocolate lovers are experiencing sticker shock this Valentine’s Day.
A community thrift store is bringing affordable, sustainable shopping options to the area.
'Recycling in Style': Affordable Shopping for Everyone
A community thrift store is bringing affordable, sustainable shopping options to the area.
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February 14, 2026 at 12:30 AM
A community thrift store is bringing affordable, sustainable shopping options to the area.
In 1980, the 13th Winter Olympics opened in Lake Placid, New York.
Today in History: February 13, 13th Winter Olympics Opens in Lake Placid
In 1980, the 13th Winter Olympics opened in Lake Placid, New York.
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February 14, 2026 at 12:00 AM
In 1980, the 13th Winter Olympics opened in Lake Placid, New York.
Wendy’s said Friday that it plans to shutter between 5% and 6% of its restaurants in the first half of the year.
Wendy’s Will Continue Closing Hundreds of Stores Through Mid-2026
Wendy’s said Friday that it plans to shutter between 5% and 6% of its restaurants in the first half of the year.
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February 13, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Wendy’s said Friday that it plans to shutter between 5% and 6% of its restaurants in the first half of the year.
A former NYPD school safety commander has been charged with taking bribes to push a panic alert system into city schools.
Former NYPD Official Charged with Taking Bribes from Company Selling 'Panic Button' to City Schools
A former NYPD school safety commander has been charged with taking bribes to push a panic alert system into city schools.
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February 13, 2026 at 11:00 PM
A former NYPD school safety commander has been charged with taking bribes to push a panic alert system into city schools.
A former corrections officer who admitted guilt in the death of Mid-State Correctional Facility inmate Messiah Nantwi has turned down a plea deal on separate charges.
Former Corrections Officer Rejects Plea in Sexual Abuse Case
A former corrections officer who admitted guilt in the death of Mid-State Correctional Facility inmate Messiah Nantwi has turned down a plea deal on separate charges.
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February 13, 2026 at 10:30 PM
A former corrections officer who admitted guilt in the death of Mid-State Correctional Facility inmate Messiah Nantwi has turned down a plea deal on separate charges.
Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It’s now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50.
Colorectal Cancer Is Rising in Younger Adults. Here's Who Is Most at Risk and Symptoms to Watch For
Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It’s now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50.
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February 13, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It’s now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50.
Community leaders gathered at Herkimer College for a legislative breakfast focused on local concerns.
Herkimer College Hosts Annual Legislative Breakfast
Community leaders gathered at Herkimer College for a legislative breakfast focused on local concerns.
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February 13, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Community leaders gathered at Herkimer College for a legislative breakfast focused on local concerns.
Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other.
Today's Trending Topics: Headline Highlights for Feb. 13
Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other.
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February 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other.
A lawyer appointed by judges to be the U.S. attorney for northern New York has been fired by the Justice Department in the latest clash between the Trump administration and the judiciary over the process for selecting top federal prosecutors.
Top US Prosecutor Appointed to New York Albany Office by Judges Is Immediately Ousted
A lawyer appointed by judges to be the U.S. attorney for northern New York has been fired by the Justice Department in the latest clash between the Trump administration and
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February 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM
A lawyer appointed by judges to be the U.S. attorney for northern New York has been fired by the Justice Department in the latest clash between the Trump administration and the judiciary over the process for selecting top federal prosecutors.
UPDATED || This story has been updated.
Utica Firefighters Battle 2-Alarm Fire on James Street
Utica firefighters were called to the scene of a house fire on James Street just after 7 p.m. on Thursday.
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February 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM
UPDATED || This story has been updated.
A fire broke out at the Twin Rivers Paper Company in Little Falls on Thursday.
Fire at Twin Rivers Paper Company in Little Falls Under Investigation
A fire broke out at the Twin Rivers Paper Company in Little Falls on Thursday.
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February 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A fire broke out at the Twin Rivers Paper Company in Little Falls on Thursday.
New York politicians defiantly raised a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument amid a boisterous, cheering crowd.
NY Officials Raise Rainbow Flag at Stonewall in Rebuke of Trump Administration
New York politicians defiantly raised a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument amid a boisterous, cheering crowd.
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February 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
New York politicians defiantly raised a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument amid a boisterous, cheering crowd.
The YWCA of the Mohawk Valley is marking the 35th anniversary of its Salute to Outstanding Women Awards.
8 Honorees Revealed at YWCA's Salute To Outstanding Women Party
The YWCA of the Mohawk Valley is marking the 35th anniversary of its Salute to Outstanding Women Awards.
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February 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM
The YWCA of the Mohawk Valley is marking the 35th anniversary of its Salute to Outstanding Women Awards.
The replacements for the astronauts involved in NASA's first medical evacuation are on their way to the International Space Station.
National and International News in Focus: Feb. 13
The replacements for the astronauts involved in NASA's first medical evacuation are on their way to the International Space Station.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The replacements for the astronauts involved in NASA's first medical evacuation are on their way to the International Space Station.
State Sen. Peter Oberacker is taking steps to address high utility bills.
State Senator Pushes for Utility Bill Reform in New York
State Sen. Peter Oberacker is taking steps to address high utility bills.
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February 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
State Sen. Peter Oberacker is taking steps to address high utility bills.