Key veterans return but Rochester falls to the Utica Comets, 3-2. By Kevin Oklobzija / Pickinsplinters.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. — It was welcome back night for the Rochester Americans on Friday. They welcomed back captain Michael Mersch, who missed the previous 10 games with an upper body injury. All he did in his return was score […]
The suspended head of Rochester’s Police Accountability Board was fired Thursday night by a five-to-one vote of the agency’s board. The firing of Executive Director Conor Dwyer-Reynolds was recommended by an outside investigation completed this week by a law firm hired by the Rochester City Council to study the problems within the fledgling agency. The […]
A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed Thursday night while walking on South Winton Road. Police arrived to find the victim, believed to be in his mid-20s, dead in the road. The driver had pulled to the side and waited for police. He cooperated with their investigation. They said alcohol did not appear […]