Rochester police have arrested a couple accused of trashing and stealing from a home while the woman was supposed to be dog-sitting. They charged 29-year-old Chelsea Cooke of Irodequoit and 26-year-old Anthony Altamura of Kent with grand larceny and criminal mischief for stealing more than $12,000 worth of the homeowner’s possessions, some of which were […]
First responders, family and friends gathered Tuesday in Gates to honor a long-time volunteer firefighter. Joseph Manuse died suddenly the previous weekend of complications from a bee sting.Hundreds, many of them firefighters from area departments, packed into the St. Jude’s Church on Lyell Road for the service. A ladder truck raised a large American Flag […]
The Monroe County Legislature Tuesday night passed what’s come to be called “Bryce’s Law” by unanimous vote. It provides that commercial grease traps must be secured and inspected annually, after three-year-old Bryce Raynor died in a restaurant parking lot after falling through the plastic lid of a restaurant grease trap. County health officials inspected nearly […]