New Yorkers, like Americans as a whole, are feeling better about the economy. The New York State Index of Consumer Sentiment released by the Siena College Research Institute stands at more than 92, up by better than two points in the final quarter of 2017. That puts it well above the breakeven point at which […]
No charges were filed after a Rochester woman was struck by a car while crossing Lake Avenue yesterday evening. Police say the 58-year-old woman was walking her two dogs and crossing the 4300 block of Lake Avenue when a car driven by a 66-year-old city man struck her. She received a serious leg injury and […]
Monroe County has joined a national lawsuit against opioid drug makers. County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo says the county has joined 100 other counties nationwide in a lawsuit against companies that make, market, and distribute opioid prescription drugs. Dinolfo released a statement saying in part “We intend to hold these companies accountable for their actions in […]