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04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. Members of the cannabis industry met in Victor on 4/20 to discuss the state’s legal w**d rollout.
The topic of discussion Thursday revolved around how the Finger Lakes is the only part of the state where dispensaries are...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/21/cannabis-industry-leaders-talk-finger-lakes-injunction-on-legal-pot-shops/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – News10NBC has a warning for parents and college students considering a private student loan to cover semesters at school.
Ten years after a local family signed a loan agreement, they told us they’re facing a bill...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/21/news10nbc-investigates-a-family-pays-more-in-interest-than-the-original-value-of-the-student-loan/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – It’s 1938 in Germany. You’re five years old. Your father is in a concentration camp and your mother is desperately trying to get him out and get your family to the United States.
“When the Gestapo came to our...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/21/holocaust-survivor-i-want-them-to-know/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. People struggling to get ma*****na convictions wiped off their criminal records are getting a helping hand.
Advocates and attorneys teamed up in downtown Rochester on Thursday to make it happen. 4/20 has become an...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/organizers-assist-community-members-seeking-to-expunge-cannabis-convictions/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, ex-Greece Police Officer Raymond DiPasquale, 57, pleaded guilty to possession of child po*******hy involving prepubescent minors on Thursday.
DiPasquale could face a maximum...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/ex-greece-police-officer-admits-to-possession-of-child-porn/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Three more businesses in Rochester were victimized in the latest round of smash-and-grabs. All of them happened in a two-hour span overnight Wednesday.
Police say a KIA was used to smashed in the glass doors. After...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/three-businesses-victim-to-smash-and-grabs-overnight/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Security has been stepped up outside Franklin High School in Rochester, after an SUV tore through the lawn during dismissal on Tuesday. Dozens of students ran to get out of the way, and thankfully no one was...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/nysp-assist-rpd-in-monitoring-franklin-high-school/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – It’s a feline frenzy!
On Thursday a local non-profit is aiming to spay and neuter more than 100 cats in Rochester. The event is a partnership between the Humane Society of Greater Rochester, Lollypop Farm, and Alley...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/nonprofits-partner-to-spay-and-neuter-cats-in-rochester/

04/21/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A warm front will continue to lift through the area Thursday and into Friday, allowing summer-like air to make a return to western New York. We’ll see a partly cloudy sky tonight, and a fair amount of sun for much...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/first-alert-weather-summer-like-air-friday-helps-to-usher-in-some-weekend-rain/

04/21/2023

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors in New Mexico plan to drop an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western film “ Rust,” Baldwin’s attorneys said...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/alec-baldwin-charge-to-be-dropped-in-movie-set-shooting-case/

04/20/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Habitat for Humanity is hosting their annual Hope Builds Gala next Friday, April 28.
The gala will include an auction which helps to bring funds to the organization. Habitat for Humanity hopes to give better housing...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/habitat-for-humanity-hosts-annual-hope-builds-gala/

04/20/2023

GENESEE, N.Y. – The Batavia Police Department says precautionary measures were implemented Thursday afternoon after receiving reports of a threat.
Police say the report came from the Veteran’s Administration Hotline at 1 p.m. The...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/genesee-county-schools-lift-lockout-after-threat/

04/20/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Junior League of Rochester, a group to help women become leaders, is hosting a Kentucky Derby party and fundraiser to support its projects.
The event is on Saturday, May 6th from 5 to 8 p.m. at Urban Euphoria on...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/junior-league-of-rochester-will-hold-kentucky-derby-party-and-fundraiser/

04/20/2023

WARSAW, N.Y. — New York State Police say a Norfolk Southern train collided with a tractor-trailer in the Town of Warsaw.
The collision in Wyoming County led to the closure of Treusell Road and Wilder Road. No one was injured and the...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/norfolk-southern-train-collides-with-a-tractor-trailer-in-warsaw/

04/20/2023

HONEOYE FALLS, N.Y. — A Honeoye Falls man was charged with ra**ng a child under the age of 15.
Brian T. McGovern, 20, was arrested on April 11 and is charged with r**e in the second degree after an investigation by the Livingston County...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/honeoye-falls-man-charged-with-the-r**e-of-a-minor/

04/20/2023

GREECE, N.Y. — A former counselor at the West Irondequoit School District pleaded guilty to possessing child po*******hy.
Scott Steinberg was arrested back in October 2021 after an investigation by Greece Police and the FBI....

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/former-west-irondequoit-school-counselor-pleads-guilty-to-child-porn/

04/20/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Two teachers from the Rochester area are being honored for their work.
Ashley Poulin from the Fairport Central School District and Meghan Cabral of Canandaigua Central School District were both honored at the New York...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/fairport-and-canandaigua-teachers-honored-with-statewide-award/

04/20/2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Since the federal government canceled extra SNAP food assistance benefits in March, lawmakers have looked to fill the gap.
Anti-hunger advocates have announced new federal legislation aimed at combating food...

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https://www.rochesternewsobserver.com/2023/04/20/federal-lawmakers-look-to-introduce-legislation-to-combat-food-insecurity/

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