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RCSD Offers Emotional Support Resources Following Student Death

In the wake of a tragic incident at the School of the Arts, the Rochester City School District (RCSD) is extending emotional and mental...

Mar 301 min read

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

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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...