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Going out with a bang: Final Section V football rankings for large, small schools
This is it. There is postseason high school football, from this upcoming weekend forward. Time for the Section V Tournaments. First, Democrat and Chronicle and Daily Messenger writers Marquel Slaughter, Justin Ritzel and James Johnson rank the teams in Section V one final time this fall. ...
RPD searching for thief who stole car during funeral
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Police Department took to social media Monday morning to ask for the public’s help in identifying someone who, according to officers, stole a car during a funeral. The theft was caught on surveillance camera footage outside of the St. Stanislaus Church back on Oct. 25. Monday, RPD posted the video […]
‘Shocking:’ Local Puerto Rico community leader reacts to Trump campaign rally ‘joke’
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A new CBS News poll shows the two presidential candidates tied in the battleground states, however, a proclaimed joke made by a comedian at a Trump rally over the weekend is sparking backlash, anticipated to have a widespread impact among Latino voters. On Sunday at a campaign rally for former President […]
Judge approves DNA collection from Irondequoit family murder, arson suspect
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — One of the two brothers charged in a quadruple murder and arson in Irondequoit was in court Monday. Julio Cesar Pimentel Soriano was arrested in connection to the death of 30-year-old Fraime Ubaldo, 26-year-old Marangely Moreno-Santiago, 4-year-old Evangeline Ubaldo-Moreno, and 2-year-old Sebastian Ubaldo-Moreno. They were found dead in a fire at their […]
4 Upstate New York Cities Have Most Rats In US
This list is one that no city wants to be on but four Upstate New York cities have landed in the top fifty for most rats. New York State had the most cities represented. Four cities in Upstate New York have landed on Orkin's 2024 “Rattiest Cities” list, showing that rodent problems aren’t just confined to big metro areas like New York City. Here’s a rundown of where these cities stand in the rankings:
Owners of longtime deli to open bagel shop in Rochester
The original plan was to buy a bagel shop. Brothers Alex Rheinwald and Jason Rheinwald had both moved home to the Rochester area to run the business, and then the deal fell through. After that, they came across the listing for another iconic eatery. ...
Machete attack suspect pleads guilty to assault
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man has pleaded guilty after attacking his girlfriend with a machete earlier this year. David Lampman was accused of attacking Tina Schreib with a machete in their apartment on Dewey Avenue. He was originally charged with second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault. He was indicted on those charges last April, […]
More children in Monroe County have elevated lead levels
A higher proportion of Monroe County children were found to have elevated levels of lead in their blood in 2023 than in 2022, new data show. Lead poisoning poses many developmental health risks to children. It can lead to developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral issues, and its effects can be permanent and disabling, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is also entirely preventable through early interventions.
Now open: True Storage at Mall at Greece Ridge
GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — A new self-storage facility is open in Greece, True Storage. It’s in the former Sears. The company says this is the 36th facility of its kind built. This facility will be managed by Cube Smart. According to a release from the company, this location has “92,589 square feet of rentable space,” […]
Ex-Postal Manager Sentenced to Six Years for Drug Trafficking, Firearm Possession
Ralph Minni, 55, of Rochester, New York, was sentenced to 72 months in prison Friday, Oct. 25, for possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance, the U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of New York announced.
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