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RPD Officers Caught on Video Assisting Border Patrol, Sparking Community Outcry and Calls for Accountability
A video showing Rochester Police Department (RPD) officers assisting federal immigration agents during a traffic stop has triggered...
Mar 272 min read
Rochester Mourns Loss of School of the Arts Student in Tragic Rooftop Fall
The Rochester community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of a 15-year-old student from the School of the Arts (SOTA), who died Monday...
Mar 263 min read
Ongoing Investigation at Monroe County Jail Leads to Multiple Deputy Arrests
An investigation into alleged misconduct at the Monroe County Jail has led to the arraignment of two deputies, highlighting ongoing...
Mar 262 min read
Anthony Hall Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Police Officer and Stealing from Nonprofit
Anthony Hall, a former City of Rochester employee and local nonprofit executive, has pleaded guilty to second-degree assault for injuring...
Mar 242 min read
Vigils Held in Rochester to Mark Five Years Since Daniel Prude’s Arrest, Push for Daniel’s Law
On Sunday, dozens of advocates and community members gathered at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Dr. Samuel McCree Way to honor...
Mar 242 min read
Barnhart Introduces Legislation to Ban “Secret Meetings” in Monroe County Legislature
Monroe County Legislator Rachel Barnhart has introduced legislation aimed at closing a loophole that allows lawmakers to hold private...
Mar 212 min read
Rochester City Council Member LaShay Harris Unveils Report on Childhood Poverty in Rochester
Rochester City Council member LaShay Harris, released a comprehensive report detailing the current state of childhood poverty in the city...
Mar 192 min read
Black Cinema Series Presents Dystopian Film, Executive Order on March 26
The Black Cinema Series will screen Executive Order at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, at The Little Theatre (Theatre 1), located at...
Mar 182 min read
Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives Partnering with City of Rochester to Establish Cultural Corridor
The Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives (FDFI) has taken a significant step toward honoring one of America's most influential...
Mar 172 min read
City of Rochester Seeks Street Liaisons to Support Business Development in Key Neighborhoods
The City of Rochester is inviting individuals and organizations to apply for Street Liaison positions in each of the city's four...
Mar 172 min read
Governor Hochul Ends Correction Officers' Strike, Terminates 2,000 Officers and Implements Employment Ban
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the conclusion of a 22-day “illegal” strike by New York State correction officers, resulting in the...
Mar 122 min read
Mary Lupien Confronts JD Vance Over Housing Crisis at National Conference
A CNN.com article depicts the confrontation between Lupien and Vance Rochester City Councilmember and Mayoral Candidate Mary Lupien made...
Mar 112 min read
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