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PAB Issues Report on Cost of Misconduct, Says Rochester Paying Higher Amounts for Claims
The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) Tuesday issued a report claiming the City of Rochester underestimated the cost of civil...
Sep 12, 20243 min read
James Earl Jones, Iconic Actor and Voice of Mufasa and Darth Vader, Dies at 93
James Earl Jones, the towering voice of cinema and an enduring figure in American culture, passed away at the age of 93. Revered for his...
Sep 10, 20243 min read
Governor Hochul Announces $39 Million in State Funding for Monroe County Law Enforcement
Governor Kathy Hochul today, September 9, unveiled nearly $39 million in state funding aimed at bolstering law enforcement and...
Sep 9, 20242 min read
Rich Homie Quan, 34, Rapper Who Helped Define Atlanta's Trap Sound, Dies
Dequantes Devontay Lamar, known to millions as the rapper Rich Homie Quan, has died at the age of 34, according to reports. The...
Sep 7, 20242 min read
Shooting at Apalachee High School Leaves Four Dead
BETHLEHEM, Ga. — A shooting at a High School in Georgia on Tuesday afternoon left at least four people dead—two students and two...
Sep 4, 20242 min read
Amber Alert Issued for Akelise Johnson, Mother says Child was Never ‘Missing’
The mother of a child who was reported missing is taking to social media to share her story. Rochester Police issued an Amber Alert for...
Aug 29, 20244 min read
Legacy Makers Hosts First Wealth Conference, "Building the Next Generation"Â
Legacy Makers, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering the Greater Rochester community through financial education, is...
Aug 29, 20241 min read
Rochester City Council to Hold Final Public Hearing on Good Cause Eviction, Housing Advocates say Council Needs to Close Loopholes
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday night on proposed Good Cause Eviction legislation. The...
Aug 26, 20242 min read
Decline in Shootings Across New York, Nearly $350 Million Invested to Reduce Gun Violence
There has been a 29% decrease in shooting incidents with injuries across New York State through July 2024, compared to the same period...
Aug 21, 20242 min read
City Council Meeting on Emergency Services, Community Engagement, and Mental Health Initiatives
During the August 8, 2024, Rochester City Council meeting , several key topics related to emergency services, community engagement, and...
Aug 15, 20242 min read
The Black Cinema Series Showcasing the Film "SING SING"
The Black Cinema Series, a collaboration between the Rochester Association of Black Journalists (RABJ) and the Little Theatre, will be...
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Upstate Interiors LLC Continues to Give Back
Upstate Interiors LLC is a construction company based in Rochester, NY. The company has made contributions to the industry since its...
Aug 13, 20242 min read
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