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HOME Act To Provide Financial Assistance To First-Time Homebuyers
The HOME Act, a new initiative aimed at reducing costs for first-time homebuyers across New York State and Monroe County. The "Home...
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Daedalum: Architects of Air at the Rochester Fringe Festival
The Rochester Fringe Festival, a vibrant celebration of artistic expression and cultural diversity, recently embraced a captivating...
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Rochester Police Accountability Board Faces Backlash Over Release of Misconduct Reports
The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) has sparked controversy after releasing 31 reports detailing police misconduct, despite...
Sep 24, 20242 min read

Another Walgreens Scheduled for Closure in Rochester
Less than two years after closing their Thurston Road store, Walgreens has announced another store closing in the 19th Ward. Citing...
Sep 24, 20242 min read


City Councilmember Martin and Community Organizations Rally at City Hall for Stronger Good Cause Eviction Bill
Rochester City Councilmember Stanley Martin and representatives from several community organizations are calling on the Rochester City...
Sep 20, 20242 min read


RPD Seek Public's Help in Locating Suspect in Maplewood Mass Shooting
The Rochester Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Niger Johnson, a suspect in...
Sep 18, 20241 min read


Rochester Has a Program Aimed at Curtailing ‘Nuisance’ Activity Around the City; but is it Effective?
Rochester’s Nuisance Point System was originally established as a way to identify and correct chronic ‘nuisance’ activity that can have a...
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Health Care Workers Demanding More “Serious” Negotiating from UofR
Health Care workers at the University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital are accusing the organization of not taking union...
Sep 17, 20241 min read


PAB Issues Report on Cost of Misconduct, Says Rochester Paying Higher Amounts for Claims
The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) Tuesday issued a report claiming the City of Rochester underestimated the cost of civil...
Sep 12, 20243 min read


Health Care Workers and University of Rochester Medicine Home Care Set to Resume Contract Talks
Rochester, NY – Contract talks between home care workers and the University of Rochester Medicine Home Care resumed Tuesday. About 115...
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Congressman Morelle Announces Support for Legislation Aimed at Protecting Children’s Online Safety
(Rochester, N.Y.)—Congressman Joe Morelle, earlier today, September 4, 2024, announced support for legislation he says will help protect...
Sep 4, 20243 min read

Amber Alert Issued for Akelise Johnson, Mother says Child was Never ‘Missing’
The mother of a child who was reported missing is taking to social media to share her story. Rochester Police issued an Amber Alert for...
Aug 29, 20244 min read
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