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A 30-year-old man, Charles Wilson of Rochester, has died after sustaining a severe injury early Saturday outside Lush Resto Lounge on East Ridge Road in Irondequoit. Police responded to a fight involving several women outside the lounge, during which someone crashed through the front glass window. Wilson was found with a serious torso wound and […]
President Donald Trump is now embracing the conservative plan he previously distanced himself from during the 2024 campaign. He announced on Truth Social that he will meet with budget chief Russ Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to review which Democratic-led federal agencies to cut and whether those cuts would be temporary or permanent. […]
Rochester and surrounding counties are under severe drought (D2) conditions, leading Governor Kathy Hochul to issue a statewide burn ban from Oct. 2–15. The ban prohibits brush burning, debris fires, and uncontained campfires, though small cooking fires and backyard pits are allowed. The DEC reports fire danger levels are “high” across much of upstate, with […]
The Monroe County Board of Elections has moved into a brand-new secure facility on Smith Street in Rochester, bringing all operations—ballot processing, staff offices, inspector training, and storage for 1,200 voting machines—under one roof. Officials say the move strengthens the chain of custody, improves security, and saves taxpayers money over the 30-year lease. This November’s […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced Friday after being convicted of violating the Mann Act, which bans transporting people across state lines for prostitution. He was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering but found guilty of flying girlfriends and sex workers for paid encounters. The 1910 law, once used in racially charged cases, now targets […]
Five people were injured in a crash Wednesday afternoon on Rochester’s southwest side. Around 3:35 p.m., police say a stolen Kia with four teens inside was driving recklessly near Loretta Johnson Middle School, went onto baseball fields, then drove the wrong way on Epworth Street before crashing head-on with another vehicle. The 16-year-old driver suffered […]
Chris Perry, 32, died suddenly in May 2025, five months before his planned wedding at The Cotton Room in Durham. He and fiancée Kristen Seidel had already paid more than $18,000, but the venue refused to refund any money, citing its non-refundable policy. The family says the venue hasn’t earned the payment and hoped for compassion. The […]
Monroe County sheriff’s deputies determined a bomb threat at Nazareth University to be non-credible following a Tuesday morning investigation with K-9 units. The threat, reported around 10 a.m. at Clocktower Commons, prompted a search involving Nazareth Security and Rochester Police. Students were later allowed back into campus buildings. Separately, RIT reported a “swatting incident” after […]
Former Syracuse basketball star Lawrence Moten, the program’s all-time leading scorer, has died at age 53. He was found dead Tuesday at his home in Washington, D.C., according to reports. Moten scored 2,334 career points for the Orange from 1991–95, averaging 19.3 points per game. He helped lead Syracuse to three NCAA Tournament appearances and […]
Amazon is ending its Prime Invitee program on Wednesday, Oct. 1, which previously allowed non-subscribers to access free shipping if invited by a Prime member outside their household. The program is being replaced with Amazon Family, which restricts benefit-sharing to one adult living in the same household, along with up to four teens and four […]
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