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Now, Rochester drivers who pass a school bus with its stop sign extended will face fines. Mayor Evans ended the warring period for the school bus camera program, which started on November 3, 2025. First-time offenders will be fined $250, second-time $275, and subsequent offenses $300. During the warning period, over 14,000 potential violations were […]
The Rochester City School District has informed employees of an issue with recently mailed tax forms. According to an email sent out to employees, the issue involves W-2 forms with missing or inaccurate pre-tax contributions attributed to an “ADP migration issue.” This announcement follows months of issues reported by district employees after a transition to a new […]
Rochester’s Code Blue program is active as frigid temperatures and low wind chills continue. RTS is offering free bus rides to shelters and warming centers to help people experiencing homelessness or unsafe housing. Anyone can get help at any RTS bus stop, and the cold is expected to last several days. What to know about […]
OpenAI is now doing the thing everyone assumed it eventually would: bringing ads to ChatGPT. After weeks of user frustration over what appeared to be ads slipping into conversations, OpenAI finally laid its cards on the table. In a blog post published on Friday, the company confirmed it plans to begin testing ads in ChatGPT for U.S. users on […]
Dr. Gladys West, a mathematician whose work helped make GPS possible, has died at age 95. She overcame segregation and used math to help accurately map the Earth, laying the foundation for the GPS technology used today. Gladys West, mathematician whose work made GPS possible, dies at 95
The Buffalo Bills have fired head coach Sean McDermott following another season that ended short of a Super Bowl, sources told ESPN. General manager Brandon Beane will remain with the organization and help lead the search for a new head coach as the team prepares for its first season in a new stadium. Buffalo’s season […]
The Rochester community is honoring the legacy of the civil rights leader with a service at Kodak Hall and other special events. Here’s what to know. Free service at Kodak Hall The Greater Rochester Martin Luther King Jr. Commission is holding a free service on Monday to honor the legacy of Dr. King. It gets […]
President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled his “Great Healthcare Plan,” pitching it as a way to cut costs but offering few specifics or a clear replacement for the Affordable Care Act. The White House released no bill text or timeline, calling the proposal a broad framework as health care looms large in the midterm elections. Trump launches […]
Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86. Her death was announced Tuesday by the Claudette Colvin Legacy Foundation. Ashley D. Roseboro of the organization confirmed she died of natural causes in Texas. Colvin, […]
The City of Rochester is planning to open three R-Centers tomorrow for special hours in response to the forecasted winter snowstorm and the closing of Rochester City Schools. The following R-Centers will open from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15, and will offer young people lunch, dinner and healthy activities: All other […]
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