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GREECE, N.Y. – A new contender has emerged with plans for the Crescent Beach Restaurant property, which has been the subject of...

The Rochester Police Department on Tuesday launched a new recruitment campaign in response to a change in state law that raises the...

State Senator Jeremy Cooney and leaders of the New York State Troopers Police Benevolent Association (NYSTPBA) on Monday urged Governor...

The Rochester City School District held a public meeting on Tuesday, to provide an overview and survey results of a new policy that...

A new summer reading initiative aimed at boosting literacy and creating youth employment launched this week in Rochester, thanks to a...

The New York State Department of Transportation has released its draft Transportation Master Plan 2050, outlining a sweeping 25-year...

According to filings submitted Tuesday, Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) and New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) have formally asked the...

Voters in Rochester headed to the polls on Tuesday, June 24, delivering clear results for the city’s key local races. Incumbents and...

Incumbent Democratic Mayor Malik Evans secured a decisive victory in Tuesday’s primary, defeating City Council member Mary Lupien and...

Several dozen protesters gathered Saturday afternoon at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park at Manhattan Square in downtown Rochester to...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) briefly detained a U.S. citizen, identified as Jose Castro, during a traffic stop in Rochester...

A bill aimed at bolstering New York’s mental health workforce by extending diagnostic privileges to certain licensed practitioners has...

Twelve Rochester middle school students were honored Wednesday at the Hall of Justice for their winning essays in the seventh annual...

Mayor Malik D. Evans announced yesterday that the City’s first dedicated pickleball courts are now open at Maplewood Park, on Maplewood...

The Rochester City Council announced two key housing initiatives Wednesday to support vulnerable homeowners and the city’s aging...

Mayor Malik D. Evans on Tuesday announced a pilot program to build up to nine modular or manufactured homes on vacant city-owned lots,...