Rochester
Republicans Try to Re-Define County Executive Duties After Democrat Elected
Incumbent Monroe County, New York county executive Adam Bello is the first Democrat to obtain the seat in 30 years. Now the Republican-controlled county legislature is allegedly seeking to limit his powers before he enters office.
Catholic Diocese Files for Bankruptcy Amid Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits
"We cannot minister to every victim who comes forward and help them out if we don't go this route," said Bishop Salvatore Matano.
Airport Security Worker Fired After Passing Rude Note to Traveler
"TSA holds contractors to the highest ethical standards and has zero tolerance for this type of behavior," the agency said in a statement.
New York Weatherman Fired After Using Racial Slur
"Stop making excuses. It's referred to as a Freudian slip," one Twitter user wrote.
Ex-firefighter Who Fired Gun at Lost Teen Gets Prison
"I know it was wrong…I've done a lot a soul searching," Jeffrey Zeigler said in court while addressing the boy's mother.
Trump Taunts Ex-Senator for Sexual Misconduct Claims
President Donald Trump took aim at former Minnesota Senator Al Franken and his successor Tina Smith during his Rochester rally.
New York Man Accused of Killing 101-year-old Neighbor
Authorities found Marcia Morrison in her home with multiple fatal stab wounds. She had celebrated her 101-year-old birthday last week.
School Blocks 1st Black Valedictorian From Grad Speech
A Rochester, New York prep school's first black valedictorian was forbidden from speaking at his graduation for several "run-ins" with his principal. So the mayor stepped in.
Judge Suspended After Allegedly Trying to Buy Gun
Astacio previously made headlines for receiving a raise despite only showing up for work once in 216 days.
Judge Gets Pay Hike Despite Barely Showing Up to Work
The judge, who now makes close to $200,000 per year, also refused to pay for her alcohol ankle monitor.
SWAT Team Rescues Forcibly Abducted College Students
The students were "held against their will" over the weekend, police said.
Betting Company Pays Out Early on Ukip By-Election Win, Predicting Whitewash
Bookies Paddy Power predict a Reckless win in Rochester and Strood as 75% of bets back Ukip
David Cameron Reacts Furiously to 'Appalling' EU Budget Demands
Britain's PM David Cameron reacted angrily after the UK was told it must pay an extra €2.1 billion to the EU by 1st December
Poll: Britain's Ukip on Course to Win Second Parliamentary Seat
The UK Independence Party (Ukip) is on course to win its second parliamentary seat, according to the latest opinion poll.
Unresponsive Plane Crashes Near Jamaica
A small aircraft flying from Rochester, N.Y., to Florida has reportedly crashed in Jamaica