We’ve had some rain and lawns have greened up and started growing again, but the U.S. Drought Monitor says the entire Rochester region is still in drought conditions. A band of “extreme drought” still exists south of the Thruway from Seneca County across the entire region through Erie County. The rest of the area is […]
A Monroe County woman was charged with DWI after running a red light at Lyell Avenue and Child Street Thursday night and crashing into a Jeep. Police charged 32-year-old Patricia Smith with driving drunk. She and her passenger were taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries as was the driver of the jeep. […]
A regional flight from Newark, New Jersey to Toronto ended up making an emergency landing in Rochester today after the jet’s cabin filled with smoke. The Express Jet flight was a Brazilian-made Embraer 145. It was actually the third plane assigned to that particular flight. The first jet took off from Newark, but suddenly returned […]