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The city of Rochester has released a new detailed report that paints a clearer picture of the gun violence in the area. It breaks down incidents, where guns come from and more. The city worked with the organization Brady United Against Gun Violence to put this report together. Mayor Malik Evans says that of the […]
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Authorities are investigating a series of suspected arson incidents involving dumpster fires along the Jefferson Road corridor in Henrietta. According to Mark Cholach, crews from the Henrietta Fire District responded to four separate locations near Jefferson Road and East Henrietta Road between 4:45 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. Monday. Investigators determined that four dumpsters and one standalone garbage can were […]
One year after 5-year-old Zy’Jae St. Pierre fell into the Genesee River from the Andrews Street Bridge, his body has still not been recovered. According to police, Zy’Jae was walking with his mother, who was pushing another child in a stroller, when he ran ahead, climbed over the bridge railing, and fell into the river. […]
A 58-year-old man in Rochester has been charged after police said he posed as a driving instructor and sexually assaulted an 18-year-old woman. Authorities say the victim got into his car believing he was her instructor, and he then took her to an apartment where the assault allegedly occurred. She was able to text a family member […]
Greece Police Chief Michael Wood was placed on administrative leave after a New York State Police report raised questions about his hiring of former Deputy Chief Naser Zenelovic. The report outlines misconduct allegations against Zenelovic during his time with the Rochester Police Department. Town officials say a non-criminal municipal investigation is now underway. Zenelovic has […]
Rochester Memorial Day Parade The Rochester Memorial Day Parade steps off on the morning of Memorial Day at 10:30 a.m. Drivers are warned of the following street closures: • East Avenue between Alexander Street and Arnold Park• Sibley Place at East Avenue• Meigs Street between Park Avenue and East Avenue• Arnold Park from East Avenue to Park Avenue• Strathallan […]
Kidnapping charges have been dropped against four men accused of abducting a woman and her two children from a Perinton home earlier this month. Defense attorney David Stern confirmed Wednesday that Gamil S. Ahmed, Amar Abdulla Saleh, Omar Saleh and Dajour L. Paul are no longer facing charges after a grand jury declined to indict. […]
Monroe County — Budget Approval Rates District Yes–No Vote Approval % Result Brighton 1,669–730 69.6% Passed Brockport 697–467 59.9% Passed East Irondequoit 788–217 78.3% Passed East Rochester 292–38 88.5% Passed Fairport 1,931–1,094 63.8% Passed Gates Chili 585–247 70.3% Passed Greece 1,540–792 66.1% Passed Hilton 851–492 63.3% Passed Honeoye Falls-Lima 774–361 68.2% Passed Palmyra-Macedon 308–107 74.2% […]
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