UPDATE: Rochester Police confirm a search warrant was executed Sunday evening at a house on North Street, near where Officer Jeremy Nash was shot on Saturday night. The house at 997 North Street was searched by evidence technicians and K9 units. A rifle was confiscated, which police say was not related to the shooting. A […]
The City of Rochester and Baber AME Church will hold a “Rise Up Rochester” Gun Violence Awareness Month event Tuesday evening at the church on Meigs Street, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. A news release from City Hall says “gun violence continues to take an immeasurable toll on our city and we must continue working […]
Patrons of the Xerox-Rochester International Jazz Festival will notice some security changes downtown in the wake of the recent surge in van and truck attacks on crowds overseas. Deputy Police Chief Scott Peters says traffic will be kept well away from Gibbs Street and the main festival site this year with steel barriers and trucks […]