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Hundreds or perhaps more than a thousand blue, black, gray and green uniforms were seen Monday morning as law enforcement officers from around the nation and Canada lined up on Broad Street in Rochester, forming ranks to honor slain Rochester Police Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz. The 29-year-RPD veteran was killed in the line of duty on […]
A 4:30 a.m. carjacking Thursday morning ended in a crash a number of blocks away and the arrest of the driver and passenger who were in the stolen car. Rochester police say the carjacking happened on Saratoga Avenue on the West Side. The stolen car was spotted by police within 20 minutes of the theft, […]
After months of speculation, Monroe County Legislature President Sabrina LaMar has named Buffalo Criminal Defense Attorney Robert Fogg as her choice for the county’s new public defender. The appointment depends on a majority vote of the County Legislature…which has a one vote Democratic majority. Most Democrats are said to favor another candidate, Julie Cianca, who […]