The group ROC the Future says there are hopeful signs in its annual ranking of how Rochester’s children are coming along. The non-profit group has released its fourth-annual “State of Our Children” report. It finds improvement in four out of ten key indicators of academic achievement, five are holding steady and only one is getting […]
Rochester Police are investigating after a body was found in a yard on Wolff Street in Rochester this afternoon. Police say a tip led them to the body. They haven’t said if it’s a man’s or a woman’s. But they do say they’re treating it as a suspicious death. The Monroe County Medical Examiner will […]
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an envelope containing a powdery substance was opened this afternoon at the Monroe County Office Building. The Sheriff’s Office says investigators have determined it was tooth powder and wasn’t harmful. The Communications Office on the third floor was evacuated during the investigation. Nobody was injured. We’re waiting […]