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Written by Jasmine The Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance has granted $728,318 to the Rochester Human Trafficking Court to help expand the services available through the court and change lives. The court was originally established based on a common thought, many of the people arrested for prostitution crimes are victims themselves. Currently, the court can […]

Written by Taylor The WDKX Jam Squad was able to take part in something that’ll hopefully change the lives of kids for the better. John James Audubon School #33 had a kickoff event to welcome in the next school year for students and to expand the knowledge of all the possibilities kids have here in […]

Written by DJ Sight A 4th grader is being charged with assault after hitting his classmate in the head with a ball while playing a game of dodge ball. The boy endured a black eye, bruised nose and a concussion due to a medical condition he suffers from. This was the second time he was […]

Written by Jasmine A man, whose identity has not yet been released, arrived at Strong Memorial Hospital late Tuesday evening suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Police were called to the hospital around 1:30 a.m. and are still searching for a suspect. The young man was shot in the area of Jefferson Avenue and Columbia […]

Written by Jasmine The New York State Electric and Gas Corporation (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are urging customers to be vigilant when it comes to giving out your financial information due to a rash of recent phone scams. RG&E and NYSEG customers have been reporting various phone calls to the two companies, […]

Written by DJ Sight Two of the four men from Greece who pleaded guilty to plotting a bomb attack on a Muslim community were sentenced Friday morning. Brian Colaneri and Andrew Crysel were both sentenced to 4-12 years after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges. Read the full story here.

The now former police officer, Manny Ortiz, whom died in the tragic accident on Empire Boulevard just a few weeks ago is still receiving beloved letters from Rochester youth. Here is a copy of a letter sent by a young lady, Arianna B., who shared just how amazing of a police officer Ortiz was, how […]

Written by Jasmine John Witherspoon (born Weatherspoon) was born on January 27, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan (he was an Aquarius, shout out! ♒) and he’s been making us laugh ever since. The comedy mogul got his start in stand up in the late 1970’s, something he loved doing and continued to do until his death. […]

Register at Sobrinos for your chance to see Grammy award winning artist, Farruko, who will be performing live at the NYS Fair!!

Written by Jaheim Since 1904 Jordan Health has been helping out low-income families with medical care and since then, Jordan Health has expanded all the way out towards Canandaigua, NY. This week the Anthony L. Jordan Health center has a lot more to offer the residents of Rochester, NY. This Saturday, August 3rd from 12pm […]