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RFD investigating house fire on Remington Street 7 hours ago

Crews with the Rochester Fire Department were called to a house fire on Saturday on Remington Street in Rochester.
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Rochester man recovering after early-morning stabbing 12 hours ago

A Rochester man was hospitalized Saturday morning after having been stabbed in Rochester on Jay Street. The incident took place shortly before 4 a.m.
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Local Sports

Football Frenzy: September 21st, 2018 20 hours ago

Severe storms and lightning delayed/ postponed some games around Section V Friday night.
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Family, friends hold candlelight vigil for Albion graduate and her mother 21 hours ago

Family and friends remembered 19-year-old Rosa Lee Maldonado and her mother Friday night with a candlelight vigil.
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NYSUT launches campaign focused on combating teacher shortages 1 day ago

Teacher shortages are a worry throughout New York and the state's teachers union is doing something about it.
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Five people shot in four hours in Rochester, police address plan to combat... 1 day ago

Mayor Lovely Warren and Rochester's new police chief are responding after shootings Thursday night in Rochester left two people dead and three others injured.
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Schottland family makes massive $3.5M donation to YMCA 1 day ago

The YMCA of Greater Rochester announced Friday that it has received its single largest capital donation in its 164-year history.
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Politics

Meet the Republican candidate for attorney general 1 day ago

Leticia James won the Democratic Attorney General primary in a tight race and will now face Keith Wofford, the Republican's pick for attorney general.
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Marc Molinaro, candidate for governor, makes campaign stop in Rochester 1 day ago

One of the candidates for Governor of New York made a campaign stop in Rochester on Friday.
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