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The federal court complaint alleges two Monroe County deputies fired 14 seconds after Gregory Kase, who had substantial hearing loss, told them, “I can’t hear you.” Monroe County, Sheriff Todd Baxter, and deputies Christopher Piper and Nichole Gorman are named in the suit.
Lake Ontario is part of the geography and identity of the Rochester region. We should be careful not to allow a handful of incidents to define an entire place.
TE Connectivity plans to repurpose a vacant building at 1600 Marketplace Drive. The site is expected to open next spring.
The Modelo and Corona maker beat earnings forecasts for its latest quarter, but its biggest beers are losing volume and the company is trimming local jobs while it builds in Mexico.
Agencies in 20 states can search Monroe County’s plate data. The sheriff’s office says it logs every search, but hasn’t released the log or publicly disclosed the list of the agencies with access to the data.
Mark Cuddy, who led Geva from 1995 to 2022, will assume the position after Elizabeth Williamson leaves in January.
The first rewrite of the city’s zoning code since 2003 would reshape the rules for housing, parking, short-term rentals, gardens and older buildings.
Robotaxis are coming to Rochester—sometime. We can’t resist the future. The question is, how should we prepare for it?
The city of Rochester has partnered with Switch Together, which uses collective purchasing to help homeowners negotiate competitive pricing from local solar installers.
The fight in Troy over a 72-hour deletion rule shows where police and civil liberties advocates disagree on retention, sharing and oversight.
The federal court complaint alleges two Monroe County deputies fired 14 seconds after Gregory Kase, who had substantial hearing loss, told them, “I can’t hear you.” Monroe County, Sheriff Todd Baxter, and deputies Christopher Piper and Nichole Gorman are named in the suit.
Lake Ontario is part of the geography and identity of the Rochester region. We should be careful not to allow a handful of incidents to define an entire place.
TE Connectivity plans to repurpose a vacant building at 1600 Marketplace Drive. The site is expected to open next spring.
Agencies in 20 states can search Monroe County’s plate data. The sheriff’s office says it logs every search, but hasn’t released the log or publicly disclosed the list of the agencies with access to the data.
Mark Cuddy, who led Geva from 1995 to 2022, will assume the position after Elizabeth Williamson leaves in January.
The first rewrite of the city’s zoning code since 2003 would reshape the rules for housing, parking, short-term rentals, gardens and older buildings.
Robotaxis are coming to Rochester—sometime. We can’t resist the future. The question is, how should we prepare for it?
The city of Rochester has partnered with Switch Together, which uses collective purchasing to help homeowners negotiate competitive pricing from local solar installers.
The fight in Troy over a 72-hour deletion rule shows where police and civil liberties advocates disagree on retention, sharing and oversight.
A primer on what license plate readers record, who can search the data and why retention rules matter.
Unique events, in-person discussions, and a festival pass are among the new features for 2026.
The Democrats’ nationwide election surge was apparent locally but limited in its impact on Rochester-area races.
Founder and artistic director Nydia Padilla-Rodríguez plans to retire at the end of the year, handing the reins to Jayme Bermudez, who currently serves as assistant artistic director.
Rep. Joe Morelle won another term and is projected to be part of a large Democratic majority in the House of Representatives. The party also won a Senate majority.