Rochester

Local activist group Free the People ROC has planned an advocacy campaign this week to garner support for Daniel’s Law. The state bill, named after Daniel…

When Mayor Lovely Warren submits her budget proposal to Rochester City Council later this month, the spending plan will include funding for a new Office…

A 10-member board is proposing an all-girls elementary school in Rochester.The proposed Innova Girls Academy Charter School would focus on a STEAM…

After years of public debate over the barren gravel pit on East Main Street, local activists can chalk up a win: Parcel 5 will become a public green…

The Rochester Police Accountability Board is asking the city for $5 million so it can hire dozens of workers to staff three new bureaus that would operate…

A rally in support of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in Rochester was held on Saturday.The gathering is in response to a rise in hate…

Tim Curtin, the head of City Hall's law department, will resign from his position on June 30 and return to private practice, the city stated in a news…

Two days before the deadline, Rochester City Council has passed its state-mandated police reform plan.The plan passed by a vote of 5-3, with…

Rochester City Council is calling for the immediate firing of City Hall’s top attorney, Corporation Counsel Tim Curtin.City Council members issued the…

Phyllis Siembor and her 15-year-old goddaughter stopped by a candy shop this week with two red envelopes -- and a purpose.The envelopes contained…