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The family of 3 year old Marlo Joseph who was caught in the middle of a gun fight and struck by a bullet on N. Clinton Ave held a day of Mercy motorcycle ride. Reports say the little Marlo is still in the hospital recovering but is now talking and walking. Please help and donate […]

Monroe County Executive Adam Bello is asking the county Legislature for $100,000 to cover the costs for record sheriff’s deputies overtime. Monroe County Sheriff’s have been working with Rochester police to curb the violent crime in the City of Rochester. The city has recorded over 65 homicides and 258 shooting incidents this year, according to […]

Rochester Police Accountability Board is back in the news. Mike Higgins was placed on paid administrative leave, there are no details on what happened other than personal reasons. Back in September two other members were fired from the board .PAB staff member placed on administrative leave | WHAM (13wham.com)

Here is the full statement from Mayor Malik Evans: After more than two years, the City of Rochester has come to a settlement agreement with the estate of Daniel Prude. In this agreement, the City will pay the estate the sum of $12 million. Given the costs of continued litigation, this settlement was the best […]

Faith Leaders Roundtable, Pastors on Point, Faith Alliance, & Baptist Minister’s Alliance, are working together to help Stop Gun Violence. The Town Hall meeting will be on Thursday, October 6th from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 141 Adams Street. One of the main topics of discussion will be the Dangerousness […]

The Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association put together Roc with your hands, an event that allowed students to explore skilled trades and automotive technology. Students in grades 7 through 12 participated. Executive Director, Robert Coyne, stated: “So what we have found by talking with employers, that they’re concerned about where the next generation of apprentices […]

Kanye West is back in the news trending again this time for wearing a black tee shirt with the slogan “white lives matter” at Paris fashion week. West Made pollical news a few years back by saying slavery was a choice, back in 2005 Kanye West blasted former president George W. Bush saying “George Bush […]

The Rochester City School District has been inflating student grades through antiquated systems and ineffective practices, according to a recent audit report. The audit was first initiated after the School Board had several inquiries pertaining to graduation rates previously presented by former Superintendent Myers-Small. She requested the Office of Auditor General perform an audit on […]

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Willow Domestic Violence Center has joined Monroe County to spread the word that victims are not alone and help is available 24/7. According to a recent report, there were close to 5,000 reports of domestic violence in Monroe County in 2021, including five homicides. Meaghan de Chateauvieux, […]

My Pittsburgh Steelers football season is starting out bad and it just got worse. A man died after falling from an escalator inside the stadium after the Steelers game against the New York Jets. The man was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, authorities are still investigating the situation. Fan dies from […]