Today marks the 150th anniversary of a dark day in Rochester history. It’s the sesquicentennial of a tragic fire that destroyed two large buildings on Main Street and killed three Rochester firefighters. Today is also National Firefighter Appreciation Day, so Rochester’s Fire Department is remembering May 5th, 1867, when fire destroyed the Palmer’s Block and […]
It’s official: the third class of inductees to the World Video Game Hall of Fame at the Strong Museum of Play are Donkey Kong, Halo: Combat Evolved, Pokemon Red and Green and Street Fighter II. The Strong says these games made it into the hall of fame because they generated gaming icons, redefined the first-person […]
A Naples man has been arrested for driving with a blood alcohol content of five times the legal limit. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office says 54-year-old James Rathbun was pulled over on Plank Road in Livonia for a traffic law violation. The deputy decided he was drunk and called in the STOP DWI unit to […]