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Testimony: Man accused of hiding Sodus mother's body told police he found her... 7 hours ago

The man charged with hiding the body of a Sodus mother claims he found her dead and hid her body out of fear of being blamed for her death, according to court testimony.
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Abigail Hernandez in federal court for removal hearings 7 hours ago

Abigail Hernandez's father broke down in court Thursday during deportation proceedings for his daughter.
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State investigation found no shortcomings by RGH in treatment of Sweden mom... 7 hours ago

Rochester General Hospital has been cleared of failures by a state investigation into the treatment of a Sweden mother following the murder of her young son.
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NY gives Charter Spectrum another extension to leave state 7 hours ago

Charter Spectrum has a little more time left in New York.
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The Greater Rochester Challenger Learning Center is forced to relocate 4 hours ago

This will be The Greater Rochester Challenger Learning Center's last year at the Strasenburgh Planetarium.
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U of R to study disproportionate HIV infection rates among women of color 7 hours ago

Researchers at the University of Rochester have been awarded a 2.16 million dollar grant to study the disproportionately high HIV infection rates among women of color. The study will follow participants taking a once-daily dose of the HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, pill (brand name: Truvada), which offers women more options in HIV prevention.
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Program designed to help people with mental health and addition problems find... 7 hours ago

Program Coordinator, Elliott Goodness said over the past few years it’s helped hundreds, if not thousands of people.
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Extraordinary People: Adrian Hale went from Avenue D to Yale 7 hours ago

In Thursday's Extraordinary People, we introduce you to a young man who's come a long way.
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State funds will help domestic violence victims pay legal bills 7 hours ago

A group of six Rochester-area programs will receive a portion of millions in grants to help victims of domestic violence.
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