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Jury Finds Parolee Malik Black Guilty of Murder in the 1st Degree for the Murder of Jessica Romich
Rochester, NY- On Friday, December 13, 2024, a Monroe County Jury convicted 48-year-old Malik Black of Murder in the 1st Degree and...
Dec 14, 20242 min read
Monroe County Expands Free Transportation to Warming Shelters for Code Blue Services
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, joined by Rochester Mayor Malik Evans and local leaders, unveiled...
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Mayor Evans Joins Project Partners to Open Applications for Second Round of “Buy the Block” Homes
A City of Rochester “Buy the Block” home. Photo, City of Rochester Mayor Malik D. Evans was joined by Rochester City Councilmembers and...
Dec 13, 20242 min read
William Warfield Scholarship Fund 2025 Benefit Concert: “Let Freedom Sing” featuring Holden Turner
Since its establishment in 1977, the William Warfield Scholarship Fund, Inc. (WWSF) has provided financial aid to more than 60 African...
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Biden Pardons Hunter
Dr. E. Faye Willams I’m in full support of President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter, as well as Atty. Marilyn Mosby. But for the...
Dec 13, 20243 min read
Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Pittsford Man on Sex Charges Involving a Minor
On December 13, 2024, just before 3:00 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s investigators arrested Scott Stradley for alleged sex crimes...
Dec 13, 20241 min read
Rochester Woman Charged Once Again with Entering Restricted Area at Rochester Airport
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Takesha Rogers, 39, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by...
Dec 12, 20242 min read
Monroe County Legislature Unanimously Approves $1.5 Billion Budget for 2025
The Monroe County Legislature has unanimously approved a $1.5 billion budget for 2025, prioritizing public safety, workforce development,...
Dec 12, 20242 min read
NYS Police, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Suspect After Vehicle Pursuit and Injuries to Officers at Greece Ridge Mall
UPDATE: On December 12, 2024, Monroe County Sheriff’s investigators completed a thorough investigation and determined Dherise Dates was...
Dec 12, 20243 min read
Working to Close the Vaccine Gap is a Collective Effort
Marc H. Morial It is no secret how devastating the COVID-19 pandemic has been for marginalized communities in this country. The National...
Dec 12, 20242 min read
Summit FCU Unveils New One Day EarlyPay Service
The Summit Federal Credit Union (The Summit) is excited to announce its newest service – EarlyPay . EarlyPay offers members of The...
Dec 12, 20241 min read
Rochester’s Path Forward: Embracing Innovation, Not Political Partisanship
George Cassidy Payne is a writer, philosopher, and advocate based in Rochester, NY. Mr. Peo raises legitimate concerns about Rochester’s...
Dec 11, 20244 min read
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