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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


Monroe County Legislature Makes Appointments to Public Health and MCWA Boards Amidst Some Controversy
Tuesday, the Monroe County Legislature confirmed a slate of appointments to key positions, including Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown as...
Nov 14, 20242 min read


2024 Election Highlights: Joe Morelle, Demond Meeks, Samra Brouk and Jeremy Cooney All Reelected
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for president of the United States came to a halt Tuesday as Donald Trump claimed a decisive...
Nov 7, 20244 min read


Election Protection Hotline Will Be Open on Election Day and the Day After
Voters experiencing problems or who have questions on election day can get immediate help. Â New York Attorney General Letitia James says...
Nov 4, 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


Mayor Evans Marks Completion of Norton Village Park Playground Renovations.
Mayor Malik D. Evans marked the completion of a nearly year-long renovation at Norton Village Park playground with a ribbon-cutting...
Oct 31, 20241 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


RCSD Celebrates Seventh Year of J.U.S.T. L.A.W.
Nearly 2,000 students in the Rochester City School District are gaining insights into law and the judicial system through the J.U.S.T....
Oct 28, 20241 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
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