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Pittsford woman pleads guilty to $20M check kiting scheme
Pittsford resident, Katherine Mott-Formicola has pleaded guilty to financial institution fraud and money laundering. According to...
Dec 4, 20241 min read
The Blue Light Project 2024 Shining a Light Against Jewish Hatred
The Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester (ROCAA) and Roc Against Antisemitism (RAA) is calling on the community to take action and...
Dec 2, 20242 min read
Mayor Evans: Area Health Systems Stepping up to Fill Void After Walgreens Closures
In light of the recent closure of the Walgreens pharmacy location on West Main Street, near Genesee Street, Mayor Malik Evans says the...
Nov 25, 20242 min read
Mayor Says Gun Violence in Rochester Lowest in Four Years
Mayor Malik Evans said that since he declared a Gun Violence State of Emergency in January of 2022, gun crimes are continuing to fall. Â ...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Clean Slate Act Seals Millions of Criminal Records in New York
A bill that will automatically seal criminal records for millions of New Yorkers under specific circumstances took effect Saturday. Â The...
Nov 20, 20242 min read
Rochester Getting Help to Financially Support Residents Affected by Major Disasters
Rochester is getting help with its disaster and emergency response preparedness. Â The city was selected by the national nonprofit Cities...
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Local Latino Leaders Addressing Racist Statements Made at Trump Rally
Members of Rochester Latino community are speaking out against racist statements made at a Trump Rally Sunday at Madison Square Garden. Â ...
Oct 30, 20242 min read
Gov Hochul to Expand and add Red Light Cameras at Locations Around the State
Governor Kathy Hochul, last week, signed legislation to extend existing red light camera programs across the state and establish a new...
Oct 28, 20241 min read
Debate Over Proposition 1 Intensifying in Rochester
As election day approaches a deep divide over proposition 1—a proposed constitutional amendment seeking to expand New York State’s equal...
Oct 25, 20244 min read
548 Guns Turned in at Rochester Gun Buyback
548 firearms were turned in at a community gun buyback event in Rochester hosted by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) and the...
Oct 21, 20241 min read
What's With all the Panhandlers on our City Streets?
Have you noticed the increasing number of panhandlers operating on the streets of Rochester lately? On any given busy intersection you...
Oct 20, 20243 min read
Head-to-Head Race Between Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris
With less than three weeks to election day, the latest polling data for the 2024 presidential election from 270toWin.com reveals a...
Oct 16, 20241 min read
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