Police are investigating after the U.S. Coast Guard reported finding a body in the Genesee River Monday morning near the Charlotte Pier. The body was spotted about 8:30 a.m. by passing boaters, and the RPD is working with the Monroe County Medical Examiner to identify it. Police say it’s an adult male and it was […]
The Rochester fire department handled two blazes in quick succession on Sunday, one in a scrap yard and the other on the roof of a building on Lyell Avenue near Saratoga Avenue. The first fire broke out late morning in a pile of scrap metal at a yard on Steele Street. Staff assisted by using […]
Rochester police are investigating the shooting of a 40 year old city man in the city’s Edgerton Neighborhood. It happened near the corner of Emerson and Curlew Streets. Police responded to the shot spotter system and found the victim. The first officer on scene applied a tourniquet to control bleeding from the victim’s leg and […]