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A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai had to turn back after the pilot discovered they did not have the necessary passport for entry into China. Flight 198, which departed from Los Angeles International Airport at 2 p.m., turned around two hours into the flight and diverted to San Francisco. United Airlines provided […]
In the village of Fairport, a little-known bridge built in 1934 over Thomas Creek on Main Street is set for replacement, as it has been identified as one of the worst bridges in Monroe County, according to Mayor Julie Domaratz. Starting April 14, the section of road will be closed for four months to allow […]
A nurse nearly died from a brutal attack by a psychiatric patient at the hospital she worked at. Now her family is demanding answers about how this could happen. Leela Lal was nearly beaten to death by a patient during her shift as a nurse at Palms West Hospital on Tuesday. The patient, Stephen Scantlebury, […]
JuJu Watkins, a standout basketball player for USC, has suffered a torn ACL in her right knee during a critical Sweet 16 game, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The injury occurred while driving on a fast break, leading to her being carried off the court. Despite her injury, USC secured a convincing 96-59 victory over […]
Genesee Brewery in Rochester has unveiled a new state-of-the-art can production line, part of a major modernization effort expected to boost efficiency and create new jobs. The announcement was made during a ribbon-cutting event attended by city officials, including Mayor Malik Evans, who emphasized the brewery’s role in local economic development. The upgraded line will […]
Col. James H. Harvey III, a 101-year-old Tuskegee Airman, is speaking out against the rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs under President Trump. Harvey, a decorated pilot and member of the historic all-Black 332nd Fighter Group, recalls proving critics wrong during World War II and the Korean War. Recently, the Air Force briefly […]
Tiger Woods confirmed his relationship with Vanessa Trump, the former daughter-in-law of Donald Trump, via a post on X, writing “Love is in the air.” The golf legend shared two photos, one showing the couple smiling together and another of them in a hammock. The couple had been spotted at events together recently, including a […]
Monroe County and the city of Rochester have established a new Deaf Equity Council, announced on Monday. The council aims to improve communication and understanding between elected officials and the deaf, deaf-blind, and hard-of-hearing communities, addressing gaps in access and support. https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/shaping-the-future-monroe-county-launches-new-deaf-equity-council/
Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday at her home in Utah at the age of 49. Love’s family announced her death Sunday night on social media, saying she was “in her home surrounded by family” when she died. “With grateful hearts filled to overflowing for the profound influence of Mia […]
A 19-year-old man, Dhymere Bailey, was arraigned on Saturday in Rochester City Court for the homicide of 39-year-old Sandra Blanding. He pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon. The incident occurred Wednesday morning near a vacant lot on Spencer Street. Police apprehended Bailey on Friday after he attempted […]
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