Mental Health Counselors Team with UPD
Mental health is a concern in our communities today. As we have endured more than a year of pandemic restrictions, sickness and death of...
College/Community Partnership for Racial Justice Reform a Necessity
By Ms. Lillian Woods
The senseless murder of George Floyd continues to weigh heavily on my mind as well as the killing of too many...
State and Local Police Will Crackdown on Drunk Driving This Halloween
Special Enforcement Campaign Will Run from October 30 through November 1
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the New York State Police and local law enforcement will increase patrols to...
Police Community Athletic League Switches to Video Games for Covid-19
Mayor Robert Palmieri today announced the Utica Police Department has partnered with community members to form a Police & Community Athletic League (PCAL) to...
Understanding the Movement in Utica
Local activist groups and what they stand for
By Sarah Watkins, Peter Coney, and Eamon Handzel
The Utica area has seen a rise in public demonstrations...
Abolitionists Demand Justice for Walter Washington
By Phoenix Staff, Photos by Max Handzel
The Utica Abolitionists took things a step further last month when they went from rallying at Oneida Square...
Utica Police Sergeant Suspeneded
City of Utica Statement
On Sunday August 23rd, at approximately 8:30am, the Utica Police Department responded to a 911 call on the 900 block of...