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Some jobs might put a stop on potluck in the workplace after the news of 46 employees being hospitalized after getting food poisoning from a dish prepared by a coworker. The Howard County Health Department is investigating the situation. 46 people hospitalized with food poisoning in Maryland after sharing meal prepared by co-worker
New Yorkers are being warned of a rise of car sale scams online. According to the DMV, scammers are posting cars for sale on websites such as Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist. Law enforcement is revealing that many of these cars were stolen. The scammers would alter the identification numbers and forge titles. So far, the […]
No school today for students and staff at school number 19 due to water main break. The Willie Walker Lightfoot R-Center on Flint Street will be closed. Rochester school, rec center closed Thursday due to water main break
A Florida mother takes legal action against Google and artificial intelligence company Character AI after her 14-year-old son committed suicide last year when an AI chatbot encouraged him to take his own life. The mother noticed her son’s behavior changed and stopped playing sports and hanging out with his friends. The mom saw him but […]
New York State is getting new red light cameras. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a measure to expand red light camera programs across the state, aiming to increase road safety. You may recall, Rochester had red light cameras but removed them over community complaints they were disproportionately placed in poor neighborhoods. The new legislation addresses penalties […]
Honda is recalling over 700,000 vehicles due to a potential issue with the high-pressure fuel pump, which may crack and leak fuel, posing a fire risk. The recall affects the 2023-2024 Accord and Accord Hybrid, the 2025 Civic and Civic Hybrid, and the 2023-2025 CR-V Hybrid. This follows a previous recall earlier this month for […]
The ROC Your Job initiative has expanded into a year-long after-school employment program, announced Monday. Supported by $3.9 million from New York State’s youth employment program, the initiative aims to connect teens in underserved neighborhoods with job opportunities. Last year, over 300 students participated, and with the expansion, nearly 350 teens are expected to benefit. […]
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder is the blame for the E. Coli outbreak linked to 49 people being sick across the country leaving one dead and 10 hospitalized. Infections were reported between Sept. 27 and Oct. 11, in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon, Utah, Wisconsin and Wyoming. The CDC noted that Colorado has the most […]
The Rochester City Council voted unanimously to enter an agreement with BusPatrol, a provider of school bus safety camera services, to keep Rochester’s kids safe. The vote came during National School Bus Safety Week. For the first time, the Rochester City School District will have technology that will take a snapshot of cars that pass […]