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The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says a Rochester man is being held as a predicate felon after he slashed a security guard with a knife at the Henrietta Walmart this week. They say 64-year-old Johnny Lee Greggs was trying to shoplift a cart of merchandise from the store when he was confronted by an employee. […]
The touchy subject of redistricting the Monroe County Legislature drew a press conference attacking one plan as in violation of the federal Voting Rights Act, and also a demonstration outside the County Office Building defending it. At issue is which of two plans better defends the voting rights of Black Rochester residents. The “Crescent Plan” […]
Rochester police say a man was shot in a home on Austin St. on the city’s West Side. The incident happened about 10:00 Thursday night. The 38-year-old man was inside a locked residence by himself when he was shot. Police forced entry and got the victim to Strong Memorial Hospital suffering from a gunshot to […]