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An 81-year-old Irondequoit man has been indicted by a Monroe County Grand Jury on three counts of second degree rape. Irondequoit Police charged Nelson Seiler earlier this month after an investigation with the help of the Bivona Child Advocacy Center found he had sexually abused a 20-year-old, mentally vulnerable woman. Police said the woman lived […]
Repair work on the Union Street Lift Bridge over the Erie Canal in Spencerport is finished ahead of schedule. Ogden Police say the bridge reopened Tuesday afternoon and the Canal Corporation won’t need to close it Wednesday as planned. The bridge was stuck in the down position while the work was being done, meaning […]
Rochester Institute of Technology graduates beat teams from Belgium and Azerbaijan yesterday in a U.S. State Department competition looking for ways to challenge terrorist groups online. The Islamic State group has been particularly effective in using social media to spread its message and radicalize young Muslims. The State Department challenged teams of researchers to counter […]