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 […]
A prominent Genesee County lawyer has been arrested on charges of stealing $75,000 from an elderly client. The “Batavian” reports 81-year-old Randolph Zickl is accused of gradually misappropriating the money over several years. A family member discovered the theft and Zickl has been charged with second degree grand larceny. Zickl recently resigned as head of […]