More than 1,300 new University of Rochester students went to work around the city at various community project sites…in the 28th annual Wilson Day of Community Service. The university founded the tradition to get students involved with the community where they’ll be living. This year they worked at least four hours after being bused […]
United States Senator Charles Schumer brought his push for a national firefighters cancer registry to Rochester today, standing with dozens of Rochester area firefighters and local officials at the Truck Four Station House on University Avenue. Schumer says firefighters are exposed to unknown toxins from burning materials every time they go to work. He […]
Rochester Police are investigating a bank robbery Monday afternoon. Police say a man walked into the Advantage Federal Credit Union on Mount Hope Avenue and demanded money. He got away with an undisclosed amount of cash. Authorities say he was wearing a camouflage baseball hat and a white t-shirt. Anyone with information is asked to […]