
2013 In Photos
It's the time of year to take a look back. See the best photos of 2013.
Mohawk Valley Flood
The Mohawk Valley was devastated by flooding in July.
Herkimer County Shooting
A shooting rampage in Herkimer forced several schools on lockdown. The shooting made National news.
Justin Moore at FrogFest
Justin Moore headlined Wild West Frogfest and Rodeo 25. He promised a party and that’s exactly what he delivered.
Tim McGraw Kiss
Nicole Brown Gailey caught a special moment at a Tim McGraw concert, when he leaned over to kiss the bald head of a woman with cancer.
Boston Marathon Bombing
Explosions near the Boston Marathon finish line killed several people and injured many more.
Colorado Flooding
15 inches of rain, in less than a week, in 15 counties of Colorado forced the evacuation of almost 15,000 people. The rushing water and mud slides destroyed 1,500 homes and damaged 17,000 more.
Dad Teaches Daughter Lesson
His shirt says it all. Scott Mackintosh is the best dad ever! His daughter may disagree after he donned a pair of Daisy Dukes to protest her choice of clothing. He went to a restaurant to show her how ridiculous she looks. His wife tweeted the results and the photo went viral.
Polly Skydives
I've always wanted to skydive. For my 40th birthday my husband bought me a gift certificate to take the plunge. The picture says it all.
Oklahoma Tornado
The tornado that ripped through Oklahoma leveled homes, businesses and even a school. The pictures left from the devastation are heart wrenching.
Midwest Tornado
A rare November storm ripped through the Midwest. Tornadoes were seen in Missouri, Kentucky and Indiana with Illinois seeing the worst of it.
Paul Walker Crash
Paul Walker and Roger Rodas were killed in a fiery crash.
Suny Cortland Riot
Thousands of students filled the streets at SUNY Cortland, causing chao after the Cortland/Ithaca ‘Cortaca Jug’ game. State police were even called in to help control the crowd. Debris filled the streets, a car was flipped over and several students were arrested.
Congratulations to @SunyCortland607 and Cortland for smashing the record books w:/over 1.5k votes for a commanding W pic.twitter.com/aUYYq8ux7i
— SUNYPartyStories (@SUNYPartyStory) November 18, 2013
Utica's Heart Run/Walk
Thousands braved the cold for the America’s Greatest Heart Run And Walk. When finished, the weekend raised more than one million dollars to help fight heart disease.
Utica St Patrick's Day Parade
The chilly temperatures didn’t stop, what looked like a record breaking crowd, from coming out to see the Utica St Patrick’s Day Parade.
Bill Clinton Photobombs Kelly Clarkson
President Obama may have been in the spotlight during his inauguration festivities but it was former President BILL CLINTON who stole the show. He was caught eying KELLY CLARKSON during his performance of ‘My Country ‘Tis of Thee.’
Bill Clinton photobombs Kelly Clarkson (via @michaelhayes) pic.twitter.com/mCm2kPHz
— Jared Keller (@jaredbkeller) January 21, 2013
Late Surfer Jumps From 30 Ft Cliff
Surfers don’t try this at your beach. A photographer caught an unidentified surfer, who was late for a competition at Lighthouse Point in Santa Cruz, California, jump off a 30 foot cliff.
Teddy Bear Toss
Bears, bears, everywhere bears. That was the scene on the ice for the 9th annual ‘Teddy Bear Toss‘ at the Utica Aud.
Brad Paisley Donates to Feed Our Vets
Brad Paisley‘s fans came through in a big way to help local vets. Over 900 pounds of food was collected for Feed Our Vets at SPAC,
Dan Aykroyd at Delmonico's
How often to you get to run into a celebrity? Especially in Utica. It happened for Louis and Lynne Robertelli, who spotted Dan Aykroyd at Delmonico’s restaurant.
Boilermaker
Thousands took to the streets for the 2013 Boilermaker.



