7 News receives state broadcasting award for stories on homelessness

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – Congratulations to two members of the 7 News team.

Anchor Diane Rutherford and photographer Trevor Payant received an award from the New York State Broadcasters Association for their reports on homelessness in Watertown.

The award for Outstanding Hard News Story was presented Thursday in Syracuse.

Diane and Trevor’s two-part series aired last August and told the stories of people living in the woods, in doorways, and under a pavilion.

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