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2 displaced after Rochester house fire | RochesterFirst
4 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Crews with the Rochester Fire Department received reports of a house fire Friday evening on Reynolds Street near Adams Street in Rochester shortly before 6:30 p.m. When firefighters arrived at the scene they saw fire on the first floor of the house. All of the occupants were able to exit the […]
Some landlords concerned after Good Cause Eviction legislation …
Dec 19, 2024 · Cause Eviction protections for renters, there is more reaction from both councilmembers, and those opposing the measure. Good Cause Eviction, which aims to protect renters from rate hikes, unfair evictions and would guarantee a lease renewal to anyone who pays on time, is set to take effect as soon as the mayor signs it into law. While it passed the legislative body Tuesday evening, there were ...
Man hospitalized after being shot on Thurston Road
Dec 19, 2024 · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A portion of Thurston Road was blocked off by Rochester Police Officers Wednesday night for an investigation. Photo of Wednesday night's scene. (WROC/Melanie Sosa.) Thurston Road is blocked from Milton Street to Anthony Street. It's unclear when the area will reopen to traffic. No details …
Man shot on Thurston Road, RPD searching for suspect
6 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester police are investigating a shooting on Thurston Road that sent a man to the hospital. Officers arrived at the 400 block of Thurston Road Wednesday night for a ShotSpotter activation. They found a 29-year-old man with at least one gunshot wound to his lower body ...
RPD: Sunday homicide ‘justifiable,’ no related charges expected
Dec 8, 2024 · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – After two men were shot this weekend in Rochester, one fatally, the Rochester Police Department expects no charges to be filed in relation to the death, officers announced Monday. The shooting happened at a home on Emerson Street just before 5:30 a.m. Sunday. According to police, a man and six of […]
Mayor: Red-light cameras could make return to Rochester streets
Dec 3, 2024 · Rochester Mayor Malik Evans said automated cameras, including the red-light cameras seen across the city in previous years, could be making a comeback. This, he said, is an effort to curtail pedestrian crashes and fatalities. "We're not at that point yet, but we're talking about it," said Mayor Evans, "Obviously, we have less people working in …
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