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One dead, one injured in two-vehicle crash in Pittsford
One person is dead and another injured following a crash in Pittsford on Friday. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the two-vehicle crash around 9:20 p.m. at the intersection of Jefferson Road and Park Square Lane. Deputies said a vehicle traveling east on Jefferson Road struck another vehicle making a left turn onto Jefferson from Park Square Lane.
Newark man arrested on stolen vehicle and DWAI charges
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the arrest of a Newark man on possession of a stolen vehicle and DWAI charges on Saturday. According to WCSO, their deputies were assisting with an investigation into a stolen vehicle out of Monroe County when the vehicle was spotted on East Union Street in […]
Human skeletal remains found by survey crew in Newark; investigation underway
An investigation is underway after human skeletal remains were discovered by a surveying crew in Newark. The Newark Police and Wayne County Sheriff's Office said the remains were found on Friday at 434 East Union Street. The scene was processed, and the remains were taken to the Monroe County Medical...
New York State Man Crushed by Motor Home in Freak Accident
A freak accident has claimed the life of a New York state man Monday afternoon. Police said the roadside incident shut down traffic on one of the state's more well-traveled highways, as officials investigated the tragic scene. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says an auto worker was pulled over on...
New registry in Ontario County designed to help improve police response to certain households
The idea for the registry came about after a Geneva woman who cares for a 10-year-old nephew with developmental disabilities, was worried that his occasional loud outbursts could trigger a police response.
Defense attorney details terms of former Macedon police chief's guilty plea for DWI
Macedon, N.Y. (WHAM) — New information has come to light on former Macedon Police Chief Fabian Rivera's plea deal for drunk driving. Rivera resigned from the force after allegedly crashing a patrol car on Waterford Road near Gananda's Richard Mann Elementary School in Macedon the morning of Nov. 20.
Fairport man arrested with gun in East Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Fairport man was arrested Thursday, after police said they found him with a gun in East Rochester. According to the East Rochester Police Department, officers were called to a fight around 9:15 p.m. at the corner of Main Street and West Commercial Street. One person police said was involved in […]
Missing Shortsville man found safe
UPDATE, N.Y. — Deputies say George was found safe and has been reunited with his family, as of around 8 p.m. Saturday. ONTARIO COUNTY, N.Y. — The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a missing person considered to be a vulnerable adult. George Schaertl...
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