Nearly all of Western New York is now considered in a “moderate drought” according to the U.S. Drought Monitor, a weekly map of drought conditions across America. The chart shows all but Wayne County, has at least some areas of drought. The rest of Western and Central New York is considered “abnormally dry.” Only […]
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash between a motorcycle and an SUV on Route 19 in Clarkson. Deputies say the victim is 33-year-old John Reis of Lawton Road in Clarkson. They say he pulled out on his motorcycle to pass several stopped vehicles and crashed head-on into the SUV which was […]
The Rochester Police Department and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office have issued a joint warning about what may be a lethal batch of street drugs. Sheriff Patrick O’Flynn and Police Chief Michael Ciminelli say there have been four deaths in the city over the past two days under circumstances indicating they were caused by heroin […]