The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help to locate a missing person. Bonnie Johnson is 60 years of age. She is 5 feet 10 inches tall, and weighs approximately 175 lbs. She was last seen wearing a black jacket, jeans, and rainbow color sneakers. Her last known location was on foot near 144 South Avenue in the Village of Hilton. She was last seen walking towards Route 259 around 05:00 PM on Tuesday, … [Read more...]
Rochester Motorist Advisory – J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge to Affect Downtown Traffic Thursday
The J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge will take place this Thursday, May 25, causing temporary street closings. The event begins at 7 p.m. at Innovative Field. Beginning at 5 p.m., the following streets will be closed: Morrie Silver Way from Oak Street to State Street N. Plymouth Avenue from Allen Street to Brown Street At 6:30 p.m., the following streets will be closed: State Street from Brown Street to W. Main … [Read more...]
Accident W Ridge Rd/ Hinkleyville Rd
Accident W Ridge Rd/ Hinkleyville Rd The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating a three car motor vehicle accident at the above location. As a result, W. Ridge Rd is currently shut down between Trimmer Rd and Clarkson Parma Town Line Rd. Please avoid the area. More details to follow when the road is back open to traffic. … [Read more...]
FORMER NYSP SERGEANT PLEADS GUILTY TO TIPPING OFF TARGET OF GAMBLING INVESTIGATION
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Thomas J. Loewke, 51, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to obstruction of a state or local law enforcement investigation, which carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan K. McGuire, who is handling the case, stated that in October 2020, the New York State Police, together with other local and … [Read more...]
Fourteen Year Old Missing
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance in helping locate a missing 14 year old juvenile. Lorenzo Latvala’ Henderson was last seen on foot at Perinton Park (99 O’Connor Road) in Fairport at 2:30 PM. Lorenzo is 5’9” 160 LBS with brown hair and brown eyes. Lorenzo was last seen wearing a light blue hoodie with an anime logo on the back, white jeans, and white sneakers with a red Nike symbol. Anyone with any information … [Read more...]
Transportation museum reopens Sunday May 28!
The New York Museum of Transportation, in Rush, celebrating its 50th anniversary and featuring the only vintage trolley ride in New York State, will hold its season opening on Sunday, May 28, 11 a.m to 4 p.m. The museum houses a collection of 14 trolley cars, several highway and horse-drawn vehicles, three model railroads, the Midtown Plaza Monorail, and numerous exhibits celebrating the transportation history of the area. In the gallery a video … [Read more...]
Rochester Lilac Festival Parade to Affect Traffic this Saturday
The 2023 Rochester Lilac Festival Parade will affect traffic on Saturday, May 13. Participants will begin staging at 8 a.m. along Science Parkway and the side streets off South Avenue between Science Parkway and Elmwood Avenue. Traffic along South Avenue will be affected at this time. Roads between Elmwood Avenue and E. Henrietta Road including Booth Street, Warren Street, Rosemont Street, and Fort Terrace will be closed to … [Read more...]
NY AG Proposal to Regulate Cryptocurrency
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced landmark legislation to tighten regulations on the cryptocurrency industry to protect investors, consumers, and the broader economy. The multi-billion-dollar industry lacks robust regulations, making it prone to dramatic market fluctuations, and has been used to hide and facilitate criminal conduct and fraud. Attorney General James’ program bill, which proposes the strongest and most … [Read more...]
PAB Approves Disciplinary Matrix
Rochester’s Police Accountability Board has finalized the agency’s Disciplinary Matrix. Members of the board will begin receiving investigations for review as early as May 18. The Disciplinary Matrix outlines potential penalty levels and sanctions for Rochester police officers who commit various levels of misconduct. Sherry Walker-Cowart, Interim Executive Director of the PAB, says cementing this process has been the primary goal of the agency … [Read more...]
Avon, Canandaigua, Caledonia, Red Jacket React to State’s Ban on Indian-related Names and Mascots
On Nov. 17, 2022, all the school districts in New York received a letter from the New York State Education Department and the Senior Deputy Commissioner of Education about the school district’s use of Native American logos, mascots, and names. It stated that districts must commit to replacing their Native American team name, logo, and/or imagery by the end of the 2022-23 school year. The name change, as a result the new regulations, … [Read more...]
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