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Rochester, NY - On March 26, 2026, officers were called to 476 Lyell Ave for the report of a deceased male. Upon arrival, they located 40-year-old Curtis Wilson dead on the side porch of 476 Lyell Ave. After an examination by the Monroe County Medical Examiner's Office, his death is being investigated as a homicide. The cause of death will not be disclosed at this time. As a result of the investigation thus far, it appears Wilson became involved in an altercation at or near t

ROCHESTER, NY — The American Red Cross asks people to help patients in need by making an appointment to give blood or platelets now. Donors of all blood types remain critical to keeping momentum up and the blood supply stable as spring begins. We’re joining forces with positive lifestyle brand Life is Good to invite donors to show the power of doing good by giving blood. Those who come to give blood or platelets March 30-April 12, 2026, will get an exclusive Red Cross x Life

Rochester, NY - Veterans Outreach Center, Monroe County, and the VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System will recognize National Vietnam Veterans Day at the Roger Robach Community Center, 180 Beach Ave., Rochester, NY 14612 at 10:00 a.m. on March 27. Join us as we honor those who made it home, and the 58,220 American service members who never did. “As we gather to honor our Vietnam Veterans, we're commemorating the past and also reaffirming our commitment to the future,” Veterans O

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Monroe County is seeking bids for the following items and/or services. Specifications are available at www.monroecounty.gov . Sealed bids will be publicly opened at the time and date stated below. Bids must be received prior to the time shown at the Office of the Purchasing Manager: Room 200, County Office Bldg., 39 Monroe County W. Main St., Rochester, NY 14614; 585-753-1100. BP#0305-26 Bearing, Seals & Belts Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. BP#

Sealed bids for furnishing Tree Removals and Emergency Service will be received at the Office of the Purchasing Director, 421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202 until two (2) o’clock P.M. (local time) on April 9, 2026. The City of Syracuse reserves the right to reject any or all bids. No Bid Security is required. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a performance surety bond issued by a bonding company authorized to do business in New York State in the amount

BID PROPOSAL Sealed bids for furnishing a North Center Street Sanitary Sewer Replacement for the Village of East Syracuse will be received at the Office of the Onondaga County Purchasing Director, 421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202 until two (2) o’clock P.M. (local time) on April 22, 2026. The Village of East Syracuse reserves the right to reject any or all bids. A bid security in the form of a bid bond, certified check, bank cashier/teller/treasurer’s check, payable t

Rochester, NY - While school is out for Spring Break next week, Mayor Malik D. Evans invites students and families to head to their neighborhood R-Centers for fun activities in a safe, caring environment. “When school is out, our R-Centers are ready with fun activities for kids and families,” said Mayor Evans. “Make a splash in the Jackson R-Center’s indoor pool, challenge a friend in your favorite video game, or shoot some hoops with neighbors – whatever your recreation st

ROCHESTER, NY —The annual Speak Life! Health Equity Conference will be held Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Monroe Community Hospital auditorium. Tickets are $35 and on sale now and include breakfast and lunch. With the theme “Stronger Together” the 2026 conference features a timely keynote by Anthony M. Jimenez, Ph.D. (sociology), associate professor of sociology at Rochester Institute of Technology. Jimenez, co-author of “The Third Net: The Hidden Sys

FAIRPORT, N.Y. – On Monday, March 23, 2026, Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester, was requested by the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office to assist with a welfare check at 1437 Murdock Rd, Lyndonville, N.Y. in Orleans County. Upon arrival, and following an initial assessment of the conditions, humane investigators determined that intervention was necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of the animals on the property. The Animal Emergency Response Team was

Rochester, NY - Around 4:15pm, yesterday, Officers responded to the 1300 block of Clifford Avenue for the report of a family trouble. The preliminary investigation found that 33-year old Elio-Enrique Azuaje-Hasma allegedly punched a family member in the face, causing injury. Additionally, Azuaje-Hasma had an outstanding domestic warrant for Aggravated Harassment in the 2nd Degree. When Officers attempted to take him into custody, he attempted to run back into the house and th

New York Attorney General Letitia James said her office helped recover more than $1.5 million for consumers in 2025, resolving thousands of complaints related to medical billing errors, insurance denials and coverage disputes. NY AG, Letitia James According to the Attorney General’s Office, the Health Care Helpline handled 4,890 complaints statewide last year, securing approximately $1.53 million in restitution and savings for New Yorkers. The annual report, released this wee

Rochester, NY- On Friday, March 20, 2026, a Monroe County jury convicted 20-year-old Kyelon Marbury of Murder in the 2nd Degree, four counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree, Reckless Endangerment in the 1st Degree, and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the 4th Degree for the shooting of a random member of the Rochester community on April 21, 2021, and the killing of James Huff on April 23, 2023. On April 21, 2023, an individual in the City of Roch