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A Rochester couple denied allegations of racism. Then came a confession

9:39pm August 27, 2022

by Vanessa Romo

At a press conference, Mary Znidarsic-Nicosia and Nicholas Nicosia defended themselves against "false claims of racism." Then, she confessed she runs a "blatantly racist" Twitter account.

Fire damage at the National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House.

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Officials Are Investigating A Fire At The National Susan B. Anthony Museum And House

1:03pm September 27, 2021

by Rachel Treisman

The damage was limited to the back porch of the historic house, where suffragist Susan B. Anthony lived in the 19th century. The Rochester Fire Department is investigating the source of the blaze.

Demonstrators march through the streets of Rochester, N.Y., earlier this month protesting the death of Daniel Prude, apparently stopped breathing as police were restraining him in March.

Mental Health And Police Violence: How Crisis Intervention Teams Are Failing

1:47pm September 18, 2020

by Eric Westervelt

Efforts are growing to remove or reduce the role of police in responding to people in a mental health crisis. Critics and proponents alike say a widely adopted program has too often failed.

Rochester, N.Y., Police Chief La'Ron Singletary, pictured at a press conference Sunday, resigned on Tuesday along with other senior police staff.

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Rochester, N.Y., Police Chief La'Ron Singletary Resigns

6:27pm September 08, 2020

by Bill Chappell

"The entire Rochester Police Department command staff has announced their retirement," Mayor Lovely A. Warren said Tuesday.

The Eastman Kodak Co. corporate headquarters in Rochester, N.Y.

Kodak Reinvents Itself As Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit

1:54pm August 22, 2013

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Allan Gropper has approved Kodak's plan to emerge from court oversight. That paves the way for it to be a much smaller company focused on commercial and packaging printing.

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