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Man threatened nurse with handgun at Rochester General Hospital, police say
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (372+ words) Rochester police announced that a man with a handgun was apprehended at Rochester General Hospital on Friday. The incident occurred just before noon at the hospital, 1425 Portland Ave. in Rochester. No shots were fired in connection with the incident, said…...
How many people are without power in NY? See the latest outage numbers
2+ week, 5+ day ago (183+ words) How many people are without power in NY? See the latest outage numbers'Democrat and Chronicle How many people are without power in NY? See the latest outage numbers Track the latest power outages where you are, and across New York,…...
Power outages hit NY. See the latest outage numbers
2+ week, 6+ day ago (157+ words) Power outages hit NY. See the latest outage numbers'Democrat and Chronicle Power outages hit NY. See the latest outage numbers Thousands are without power across upstate New York as strong, gusty winds sweep through the region. Here's the latest on…...
Brooklyn Nets at Miami Heat odds, picks, and predictions
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (293+ words) The Brooklyn Nets (15-45) and Miami Heat (32-29) meet Tuesday at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nets vs. Heat and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best…...
Tour bus driver indicted on homicide charges in deadly NY Thruway crash
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (324+ words) The bus driver involved in last summer's deadly tour bus crash has been indicted on multiple homicide and manslaughter charges, New York State Police announced Friday. Bin Shao, 56, of Flushing, was charged with five counts of criminally negligent homicide and…...
Rochester Public Library offers extensive Black history resources, author talks
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (51+ words) Rochester Public Library offers extensive Black history resources, author talks'Democrat and Chronicle Rochester Public Library offers extensive Black history resources, author talks The Rochester Public Library has a collection of print and digital materials exploring the lives of people of…...
Police say Coventry Ave. shooting appears justified under NY self-defense law
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (129+ words) Police say Coventry Ave. shooting appears justified under NY self-defense law'Democrat and Chronicle Police say Coventry Ave. shooting appears justified under NY self-defense law Rochester police said a weekend shooting on Coventry Avenue appears to be "justified" under the state's…...
America 250 events planned across Western New York
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (135+ words) From Rochester to Seneca Falls, New York will host events for America's 250th birthday. Here's where to celebrate. America 250 events planned across Western New York Historic sites and museums across Western New York will mark the nation's 250th anniversary with special programs....
Larry the Cable Guy coming to Kodak Center for one-night comedy show
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (178+ words) Larry the Cable Guy is coming to Rochester. Known for his "Git-R-Done" catchphrase and blue-collar humor, he'll perform stand-up at 8 p.m. Feb. 28, 2026, at Kodak Center, 200 West Ridge Road. Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Oct. 24 at Ticketmaster.com…...
2 dead, 19 injured after Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (255+ words) Two people are dead and nearly two dozen others injured after a Mexican Navy training vessel collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, May 17. City crews conducted a preliminary inspection of the bridge and determined there was no structural damage....