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Weather forecast: Back to warm for a few days before our next cold front arrives

by Eric Snitil / Oct 19, 2021

After the coldest morning Rochester has had this fall, we're doing pretty well for ourselves this afternoon.

Now that warmer air is back in place there is no risk of frost or any semblance of cold air overnight tonight. We're in an interesting spot this year in terms of cold. There simply hasn't been any.

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Marijuana in the workplace: NY employers can't drug test most employees for weed

by James Battaglia / Oct 19, 2021

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The New York State Department of Labor has released new guidance regarding legalized recreational marijuana use and the workplace.

According to that new guidance, employers must cite "articulable symptoms of impairment" in almost any effort to take action against an employee due to marijuana use. That means an employer must provide "objectively observable" evidence that the employee's job performance —or overall workplace safety— is negatively impacted by marijuana use.

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‘We need help’: Thompson Health talks ER overflows across the region

by Christian Garzone / Oct 19, 2021

CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. (WROC) — When it comes to the emergency department patient overflows across the region, Michael Stapleton with UR Medicine/Thompson Health in Canandaigua says it's serious.

"This isn't sustainable over the long-term. We need help," he says.

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