According to Utica Mayor Mike Galime, the Department of Public Works and parks crews began a 16-hour shift Monday night, deploying 12 full-size plows and seven pickups to cover the city’s 13 routes.

Governor Kathy Hochul has issued an urgent update to New Yorkers as severe winter weather continues to impact the state, with blizzard-like ... while Utica may receive 12-18 inches.

including 8-12 inches in Syracuse and 12-18 inches in Utica. In addition, strong winds will persist into tomorrow across the State, with blizzard-like conditions and dangerous travel in areas ...