Police say they’ve cleared up a string of crimes including murder and a bank robbery with the arrest of Bryan Lavar Gifford of Rochester. Rochester Police arrested Gifford yesterday after he was involved in a street robbery. Based on information developed by the department’s Major Crimes Unit and Clinton Section Investigators, Gifford has been charged […]
Congresswoman Louise Slaughter used a meeting in Washington today to make a direct pitch to officials from Amazon.com…..asking them to bring their new second national headquarters to Rochester. The meeting was at Google’s Washington headquarters…and Slaughter was briefing CEOs about Rochester’s two public-private manufacturing institutes, AIM Photonics and the REMADE Institute. Slaughter spotted Amazon officials […]
An apology from University of Rochester President Joel Seligman and a professor’s announcement that he won’t be teaching this semester weren’t enough to head off a protest this evening on the university campus. About 150 students wore red armbands and called for the firing of Dr. Florian Jaeger. The The professor of brain and cognitive […]