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Veterans face unique challenges when starting small businesses, especially in securing capital, as many lack the financial history that banks require for loans. Veterans own nearly 2 million small businesses in the U.S., generating $1.3 trillion annually, but ownership has declined in recent years. Despite their military-acquired skills in resilience, leadership, and adaptability, many veterans […]
The Buffalo Bills, currently 8-2, are gearing up for a highly anticipated home game against the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs (9-0) on Sunday, November 17. The game, dubbed “the game of the year,” will kick off at 4:35 p.m. and air live on WROC, with streaming available on Paramount+. Pre-game coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. […]
A shooting during Tuskegee University’s homecoming weekend left one dead and 16 injured, with twelve suffering gunshot wounds. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency arrested Jaquez Myrick, who was found with a modified handgun, though it’s unclear if he used it in the shooting. The 18-year-old victim wasn’t a student, though some injured individuals were. The […]
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced Monroe County’s Third Annual Veterans Day Parade will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024. The parade will kick off at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of South Goodman Street and Highland Avenue and proceed up Highland Avenue to the Greater Rochester Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Gary Beikirch Park on […]
Anthony Hall, a former City of Rochester employee and former leader of the violence prevention organization “Pathways to Peace,” pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing funds from a local nonprofit. Hall, 38, admitted to taking over $1,000 from the Coalition of North East Associations, Inc. (CONEA), where he volunteered. The nonprofit, focused on housing, […]
Dr. Salahuddin Malik, a beloved figure in Rochester and a co-founder of the Islamic Center of Rochester, has left a lasting legacy. Arriving in Rochester in 1967, Dr. Malik was instrumental in establishing the Islamic Center, helping to break ground for it in 1975. A respected professor at SUNY Brockport, Dr. Malik was known for […]
Multiple people are injured after a tour bus crashed on I-490 westbound. It happened near Exit 4 to Chili not far from Union Street. New10NBC has a crew heading to the scene and it working to learn more. Lanes are closed in both directions between Exit 4 and Exit 3 to Riga. All westbound traffic […]
New York voters have approved Proposition 1, a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity, pregnancy outcomes, age, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics. This amendment expands existing anti-discrimination protections and enshrines abortion rights within the New York State Constitution, marking a significant step forward for civil rights in the state. The amendment received […]
Monroe County has two new work zone speed cameras as part of New York’s Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Program. One camera was installed on I-490 at Alexander Street in September, and another was added last week on I-390 Southbound between I-490 and Chili Avenue. These mobile units, which take photos of speeding vehicles, will […]
Clallam County, Washington, with a population of 78,000, has accurately predicted the U.S. presidential winner in every election since 1980, making it a unique political bellwether. This small county has sided with the victorious candidate in 24 of the past 26 elections, even diverging from other traditional bellwethers in 2020 by supporting Joe Biden. Clallam’s […]
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