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Clifton Springs Man Charged in S. Clinton Ave. Homicide
A Clifton Springs man has been arrested on a murder charge for the homicide Sunday night outside the Pinnacle Place apartments on South Clinton Avenue. Fifty-four-year-old Mark Burdick is charged in the stabbing death of 53-year-old acquaintance Myron Fair during an argument in a car. Burdick was spotted last night...
Family Promise of Wayne County Light Their Way - 7/2/24
Come join us as we light up the sky (using 100% biodegradeable eco-friendly sky lanterns) and acknowledge Wayne County's families who are experiencing homelessness! Let's join together to raise awareness and Light Their Way to a better future! Come early and listen to music in the park and then participate in our lantern release!
Deputy and Trooper injured while arresting Ontario Co. man on robbery charges
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Shortsville man on Sunday. According to OCSO, on April 21, 29-year-old Kyle Baker was arrested for robbery in the second degree following an investigation into a stolen vehicle complaint out of the town of Manchester. Deputies responded to Water Street in […]
How thinking like a cartoonist can open your mind
You could say that creativity is part of the brand at Rochester Institute of Technology. That's why, in 2018, RIT named Leigh Rubin its first cartoonist-in-residence. "We kind of made up the position as we went along," Rubin said. "It's all about innovation, right?" Rubin is the creator of the...
Bright Spot: Local students rally against juvenile diabetes
Bloomfield, N.Y. - Our Bright Spot shines on some 5th-grade students at the Bloomfield Elementary School. 30 of them will participate in the Juvenile Diabetes walk next month to raise money for one of their classmates. LAST BRIGHT SPOT | Reliant Credit Union presents a $25,000 check to a local...
Seneca County man arrested twice in less than 14 hours
Seneca Falls, N.Y. — A Seneca County man faces charges after he was arrested twice less than 14 hours apart. Seneca Falls police responded to a 911 report that the driver of a U-Haul truck had left a home with stolen property around 10 p.m. Monday. Soon after, police...
Wayne County man arrested on child exploitation charges
Sodus, N.Y. — New York State Police arrested a Wayne County man on charges of child exploitation. Geoffrey Havranek, 30, of Sodus, is alleged to have possessed sexually explicit photos and videos of minors. Troopers said Friday's arrest concludes a multi-month investigation after the National Center for Missing and...
Disagreement over possible punishment for former Macedon Police chief charged with DUI
MACEDON, N.Y. — Sentencing for a former Macedon chief of police accused of driving under the influence in his department-issued vehicle has been delayed. Fabian Rivera was in Walworth Town Court Monday morning. On Nov. 22, 2023, Rivera was accused of being impaired when he hit a car with...
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