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Rochester River Run/Walk 5 K celebrates its 25th year on Sunday
16+ hour, 24+ min ago (244+ words) Rochester, N. Y. " The annual Rochester River Run/Walk 5 K to support organ transplant patients takes place on Sunday beginning at 10: 30 a. m. Now in its 25th year, participants follow the five-kilometer route through Genesee Valley Park and the University of Rochester campus off Elmwood…...
Rochester mayor touts drop in gun crime in State of the City address
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (474+ words) Rochester, N. Y. (WHAM) " Rochester Mayor Malik Evans opened his State of the City address Wednesday night with a message of success on public safety. "When violent crime and gun violence increased by exponential rates, we came together like never before to…...
Motorcycle crash shuts down Rochester intersection
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (59+ words) 13wham. com Rochester, N. Y. " An intersection on the city's southwest side is shut down Tuesday night following a crash. A damaged motorcycle and car were found at the scene at Bartlett and Reynolds Streets in Rochester. There's no word yet on any…...
Rochester police push back on PAB policing tech report, call it 'misleading"
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (145+ words) Rochester, N. Y. " One month after the Rochester Police Accountability Board released a report on local policing technology, the Rochester Police Department is pushing back against several claims, calling the report "non-collaborative" and "misleading." A big portion of the report is about…...
PBA Tour returns to Rochester area PBA Tour returns to Rochester area
1+ week, 2+ day ago (369+ words) Gates, N. Y. " The Professional Bowlers Association Tour has returned to the Rochester region for the first time since 1998. Some of the best bowlers in the world are competing at ABC Gates Bowl vying for a spot this weekend's TV finals for…...
Man arrested at Rochester General Hospital arraigned in City Court assault gun felon
2+ week, 1+ day ago (228+ words) 13wham. com Rochester, N. Y. " Gregory Strickland, the 35-year-old man arrested on Friday at Rochester General Hospital, was arraigned in Rochester City Court on Saturday morning, where he pleaded not guilty. His next hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, April 8. A judge set bail…...
Rochester Red Wings postpone home opener due to weather
2+ week, 5+ day ago (162+ words) A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for the extreme southern portion of Livingston County through 9 PM. Flash Flood Warning for southern Yates County through 7: 30 PM. Severe Thunderstorm Watch for WNY. Heavy rain, hail, and gusty winds are expected until…...
Name change clinic aims to empower Rochester's transgender, gender-noncomforming community
2+ week, 5+ day ago (271+ words) Severe Thunderstorm Watch for WNY. Heavy rain, hail, and gusty winds are expected until 9 pm Tuesday. Flood Watch for WNY. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, and streams. From Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening. Rochester, N. Y. " Three local…...
Rochester to host Black Heritage Gala
2+ week, 6+ day ago (76+ words) 13wham. com Rochester to host Black Heritage Gala by Fox Rochester Staff Get ready for a celebration of community, culture and heritage. Rochester's Black Heritage committee is throwing its Black Heritage Gala, celebrating African-American leadership. Committee chair Hazel Washington and gala…...
Rochester police investigating suspicious death on Lyell Avenue
3+ week, 3+ day ago (89+ words) President Donald Trump convenes the 11th Cabinet Meeting of his second term. Rochester, N. Y. " Police are investigating what they called a suspicious death on the city's west side. Officers responded to Lyell Avenue between Sherman and Murray streets around 7: 30 a. m. Thursday for a…...