The head of Rochester’s Veterans Outreach Center — Todd Baxter — wants middle aged men go get an important message: don’t put off getting screened for prostate cancer. The 51-year-old Baxter, who is also the former Greece Police chief, says he was diagnosed with prostate cancer last month. Baxter says he put off the blood […]
Rochester is expanding its pilot mixed-recycling program city-wide starting next month. Mayor Lovely Warren says paper, metal, glass and plastic will all go into one large blue recycling toter instead of the small recycling boxes. Roll out will start November 7th and be completed in June. One big difference: they’ll be picked up every OTHER […]
A Monroe County Court Jury has found 21-year-old Jonathan Ortiz guilty of second degree murder, attempted robbery and weapon possession charges. All were connected with an attempted robbery nearly two years ago at 26 Ludwig Park in Rochester. Ortiz and co-defendant Trevon McKinnon were accused of trying to force their way into 31-year-old Jamal Chester’s […]