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Robert Brooks' Family Files Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Following Death from Beating at Marcy Correctional Facility
(L to R) Attorney Stephen Schwarz, Robert Brooks Jr (Son), Jarod Ricks (Brother), Attorney Elizabeth Mazur at press conference Wednesday...
Jan 152 min read
Lightfoot Ends Era on City Council, Shifts Focus to Ministry, Community Advocacy and Entrepreneurship
Willie Lightfoot Rochester City Councilmember Willie Lightfoot announced he will not seek a third term in office, capping a two...
Jan 133 min read
Evans Announces Bid for Second Term as Sinha Promises Change
Shashi Sinha | Malik Evans Malik Evans officially launched his reelection campaign Friday but will face at least one challenger. Shashi...
Jan 112 min read
$100M Awarded for Rochester's Inner Loop North Transformation
(Photo: Inner Loop North Transformation Project ) Federal officials have announced $100 million in funding for the Inner Loop North...
Jan 92 min read
Court Allows AG to Dissolve Community Resource Collaborative for Misusing Funds
NY AG, Letitia James New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Tuesday that a court order has been secured to dissolve the...
Jan 72 min read
Young Woman Mauled by Dog, RPD Response Under Fire
Photos show the injuries Amaris Curry received after being attacked by a dog, Friday, January 3, 2025 Editor’s note:  This article has...
Jan 65 min read
Camille Simmons Elected as New Rochester School Board President, Succeeding Cynthia Elliott
Camille Simmons The Rochester Board of Education has elected Camille Simmons as its new president, replacing Cynthia Elliott, who has...
Jan 62 min read
Hall’s Arrest Not His First Run-in with RPD
Weeks after pleading guilty to fourth-degree grand larceny, Anthony Hall is back behind bars, this time for allegedly assaulting a police...
Jan 32 min read
Teen Artists’ from In Control Showcasing New Exhibition at George Eastman Museum
All photos from Evoke: A Youthful Expression Evoke: A Youthful Expression is now on display at the George Eastman Museum in Rochester,...
Jan 22 min read
Supporters Call for Justice at Rally for Robert Brooks
Hundreds gathered outside the Monroe County Jail on Monday evening to demand justice for Robert Brooks, 43, who died after a violent...
Dec 31, 20242 min read
Prominent Attorney Benjamin Crump Taking on Robert Brooks’ Wrongful Death Suit
Renowned civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump has agreed to represent the estranged son of Robert Brooks, who died under controversial circu
Dec 31, 20243 min read
Lawmakers Demand Accountability After Death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility
Robert Brooks - Instagram Photo Lawmakers in Rochester and across New York state are calling for an independent investigation and...
Dec 28, 20244 min read
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