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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 […]
GloRilla, a rising star in hip-hop, has faced significant self-doubt and pressure since her breakout hits “Tomorrow” and “F.N.F. (Let’s Go).” Despite early success, criticism made her pause and reevaluate her career, leading her to temporarily lose confidence. However, GloRilla used this as motivation to push forward, ultimately releasing her debut album, Glorious. The album, […]
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has been arrested on charges related to sex trafficking, according to sources. The indictment, filed in the Eastern District of New York, accuses Jeffries and two associates, Matthew Smith and James Jacobson, of running a sex trafficking scheme between 2008 and 2015. They allegedly recruited young men, often […]
The Gregory E. Polisseni Living Hope Treatment Center in Rochester, NY, is now offering 24/7 services for individuals seeking substance use recovery care. The center provides vital support, resources, and programs to aid individuals at the beginning of their recovery journey. Jason Teller, Director of Detoxification, emphasized that addiction is a constant battle, not confined […]
RPD has increased its presents at Rochester Prep High School on Andrews St Tuesday morning about a threat made on social media. RPD will also be present during Tuesday afternoon dismissal. RPD increases security at Rochester Prep after ‘potentially concerning post’ – WHEC.com
President Joe Biden awarded the 2022 and 2023 National Medals of Arts to 20 notable artists, including Missy Elliott (artist and producer), Queen Latifah (artist and actress), Spike Lee (filmmaker), and Carrie Mae Weems (visual artist), during a private White House ceremony on Monday, October 21, 2024. These artists are recognized for their significant contributions […]
The Internet Archive, the world’s largest digital repository, suffered a cyberattack in October 2024, compromising the personal information of over 31 million users. The breach leaked email addresses and encrypted passwords, according to the website Have I Been Pwnd. While the nonprofit, based in San Francisco, confirmed that its vast collection of archival material is […]
As of October 21, New York students can apply to SUNY and CUNY schools without paying application fees, as part of an initiative announced by Governor Kathy Hochul. This effort is aimed at reducing financial barriers and encouraging students to pursue higher education. SUNY applications are free until November 3, while CUNY applications are free […]
Jamie Jo Busch, 53, is accused of strangling her sister, Penny Busch, in her home in Honeoye Falls, New York, on October 8, 2024, according to court documents. Police allege Jamie disposed of three cell phones in a dumpster and dumped her sister’s body in the Genesee River between October 8 and October 12. Penny […]