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Past articles by Jeannie:

Doctors urge women to get HPV vaccine as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is underway

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. → Read More

"This time he took our friend. He didn't just get himself in trouble." Friends of driver speak out

You've heard the phrase Don't Drink and Drive. Phillip Sage and Alexander Pagan know it well, having lost a handful of friends.. and now Anthony Mykins. Friends called him Pep. → Read More

Assemblyman Hawley: Sports betting in NY could tacked onto state budget

Sports betting will soon be coming to upstate New York. → Read More

How not to get burned, when you make Christmas returns

Twas the day after Christmas and all through the ROC Not a creature was stirring Just kidding, there were a lot. → Read More

Parents worried after reports of attempted abductions in Geneva

Parents in Geneva are holding their kids closer than ever after reports of three attempted abductions in three days. → Read More

Son charged with murder after father's shooting at Henrietta home

A 21-year-old man was arraigned in the early morning hours on Saturday, accused of shooting and killing his father Friday evening in Henrietta. → Read More

At 96-years-old, Rosa Wims keeps a holiday tradition alive

It's the season of giving and one local woman is known for doing just that. Each November, Rosa Wims provides Thanksgiving meals to the community. → Read More

'It still bothers me to this day & Thanksgiving every year': Holiday Inn responder shares her story

November 26, 2018 is the 40th anniversary of the Holiday Inn fire, that took the lives of ten people. It is a tragedy that many say could possibly never have closure. The fire was once ruled an arson, but prosecutors decline to take up the case. → Read More

Flying for a deal: ROC, SYR, or BUF Airports

Looking to fly home for the holiday season? Choosing the destination might be easy, but finding what airport to fly out of .. that can be the tricky part. → Read More

New, city-sanctioned homeless encampment opens in Rochester

A new, City of Rochester-sanctioned homeless encampment is now open. It opened quietly three weeks ago, near West Broad Street. This, after the homeless community spent months battling the city over a "Tent City" on South Avenue. → Read More

President Trump says he wants to end birthright citizenship for some US-born children

President Trump threw a bombshell into the dialogue about immigration reform. He wants to do away with a constitutional right known as birthright citizenship. → Read More

Friends devastated by murder of Sodus couple

It was devastating. → Read More

GOP candidates for the 27th district seat meet in forum

The forum to meet the GOP candidates for the 27th district seat wrapped up in about three hours Wednesday night. Only 8 candidates showed up; despite rumors of 12 to 20 people. However, this is the first forum so far. Though all different, the candidates agreed the GOP will try their hardest to not lose this spot in Washington. → Read More

Rochester students take on "Broadway Boot Camp"

A group of Rochester students, who spent their summer improving their theatre skills, spent Friday night showcasing what they learned. → Read More

Police investigating incident in Irondequoit Bay

Monroe County Sheriff's Deputies and police are currently investigating a developing incident in Irondequoit Bay. → Read More

Irondequoit could be going 'smoke-free'

Across the country, the push to ban smoking in public spaces is growing. In Irondequoit, town officials are taking a different approach. → Read More

Owner closes pro-Trump store in Webster after just days in business

A T-shirt shop catering to President Trump supporters, which just opened doors in Webster this week, has already closed... → Read More

100 'deadliest days' of summer: distracted driving

Summer: a time for many high schoolers to get a break from all the schoolwork; however, it's also a time when teens are most at risk of being killed in car crashes. This past weekend, Hilton... → Read More

New York State health insurance rates on the rise

Individual health insurance rates in New York State could soon be seeing an all time high. Fourteen private health insurers are requesting on average a 24 percent increase for individuals in 2019. → Read More

New York State health insurance rates on the rise

Individual health insurance rates in New York State could soon be seeing an all time high. Fourteen private health insurers are requesting on average a 24 percent increase for individuals in 2019. And not all private health insurers are asking for the same increase. Here in Rochester, Excellus is asking for 9 percent whereas Fidelis is asking for a 39 percent increase. → Read More