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In today's top headlines:A fake bomb threat sends patrons rushing out of a local mall.Rochester's mental health and substance abuse crisis team gets a financial boost to expand services.FIFA finds its way to Rochester as the city plans a celebration to support Team USA.

In today's headlines:Rochester City School District prepares to pay up millions to teachers who went without for months.The head of Rochester-based Regional Transit Service talks about the financial weight lifted from upstate transit agencies, thanks to additions in the state budget.A life-saving surgery also marks a major milestone for University of Rochester Medicine.

Trump's border czar threatens punishment if New York lawmakers limit cooperation with ICE; state lawmakers are seeking the expansion of a program that helps HIV-positive New Yorkers experiencing homelessness; and Roberts Wesleyan names a new president.

There are conflicting reports on the fate of the state budget; Monroe County tentatively agrees to pay a Rochester police officer blinded while on duty; and top Democrats urge New York to join the national redistricting wars.

New Yorkers return from the deadly hantavirus cruise outbreak, our Capitol correspondent breaks down payments to defend New York's attorney general from Trump-backed fraud investigations, and the DEC introduces library patrons to birding.

New York lawmakers demand housing relief for seniors and disabled people, the Bills announce details of their home opener in their brand new stadium, and WXXI provides your voter guide ahead of next week's suburban elections for school budgets and school boards.

In today's top headlines:A social media video showing a combative arrest now prompts a review of Rochester police officers and their use of force.New York eases its alcohol restrictions so soccer fans can eat, drink, and be merry for the FIFA World Cup.Young men hit the court this summer to promote peace and share a love of basketball.

In today's top headlines:Local election results are in. WXXI reports the latest from Brockport, Webster, and Spencerport voters.A traveling tribute to the Underground Railroad makes a stop at Monroe Community College.Antiques Roadshow rolls into town today. We hear from the show’s executive producer about why Western New York was this year's destination.

In today's top headlines:Rochester City Council considers offering support to families separated by ICE.A new program will help elementary school students get a running start on saving for college.The FDA approves the first new sunscreen ingredient in more than two decades. A local dermatologist explains why it's proven to be more effective—and safer—than what we have to work with now.