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Rochester police release body camera video in fatal officer-involved shooting
Rochester police have released body-worn camera footage showing the fatal shooting of a 38-year-old man by officers responding to reports...
Aug 42 min read
Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley to Retire; Timing Raises Questions About Successor
Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley announced Friday that she will retire on August 31, capping a 33-year career as one of the...
Aug 22 min read
Critics Say Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Targets Nation’s Poorest, While Millions Who Could Be Impacted Don’t Vote
A sweeping legislative package backed by President Donald Trump is drawing fire from advocates and policy analysts who say it will...
Jul 303 min read
Rochester Groups Among Winners of $551K Springboard Awards for Entrepreneurial Innovation
Several Rochester-based organizations were among twelve winners announced Thursday in a regional competition awarding over half a million...
Jul 293 min read
What we Know About the Mass Shooting in New York City
On Monday evening, July 28, a gunman opened fire inside a Midtown Manhattan office building, killing four people—including an off-duty...
Jul 293 min read
Trump’s ‘White Bronco’ Meme Is Funny at First—But the Implications Are No Joke
At first glance, the image is absurdly comical: Barack Obama behind the wheel of a white Ford Bronco, with Donald Trump and Vice...
Jul 282 min read
Monroe County Launches 'Wired for Opportunity' to Expand Digital Access
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello has launched a new digital equity initiative called Wired for Opportunity, a $3 million program funded...
Jul 271 min read
Jazz Legend Chuck Mangione, Rochester Native and Grammy Winner, Dies at 84
Born Charles Frank Mangione on Nov. 29, 1940, Mangione grew up in northeast Rochester, living behind his family’s grocery store on Martin Street.
Jul 252 min read
Rochester officials crack down on drug activity in North Clinton Avenue corridor
Mayor Malik Evans and Police Chief David Smith on Tuesday announced aggressive new public safety measures in Rochester’s North Clinton...
Jul 243 min read
Trump Accuses Obama of Treason; Former President Fires Back
President Donald Trump leveled an explosive accusation against his predecessor this week, claiming without evidence that former President...
Jul 232 min read
Son of Mt. Olivet Baptist Pastor Killed in Virginia Car Crash
Mt. Olivet Baptist Church is mourning the loss of Rishard Harvey, the youngest son of Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Rickey B. Harvey, Sr., who...
Jul 221 min read
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ Star, Dies at 54
African American actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his portrayal of Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, died Sunday, July 20, at...
Jul 222 min read
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