Several large fights broke out early Sunday morning on Varick Street in Utica at about 1:30 a.m., according to Utica Police. Several agencies were called in to assist UPD through Mutual Aid. Story contains video.
While there's so many things we'll be missing about the fair this year, the Celtic Harp on Varick Street is trying to make it easier for you to get some of your favorites this week.
Officials at the city of Utica say public safety concerns are one of the reasons they decided to reject a proposal to close a section of Varick Street to vehicular traffic.