Rochester police have made an arrest in a February hit-and-run that killed a woman on Clifford Avenue. They’ve charged 32-year-old Steven Cheeks Jr. with leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident, insurance fraud, evidence tampering and making a punishable written statement. Police were called to the 200 block of Clifford Avenue on the […]
Rochester police and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office released body-worn camera video late Friday afternoon of the March 20th shooting in a back yard off Barrington Street. The footage shows officers and deputies pursuing Brendon Burns, who was shot to death as he ignored orders to drop a shotgun and raised it at the officers […]
East Rochester police say one of their officers was injured during a chase of suspected auto thieves over the weekend. Chief Michael Brandenburg said on Facebook that an officer discovered a burglary in progress at the Vision Kia dealership on East Linden Avenue about 1:30 Saturday morning. The officer spotted several suspects fleeing in a […]