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Rochester man convicted in 2025 shooting death, officer shootout

Rochester man convicted in 2025 shooting death, officer shootout

Edison Estremera-Cohen was convicted of murder, robbery and weapons charges in the 2025 death of David Vazquez. He also exchanged gunfire with Rochester police after the shooting.
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65 Section V boys volleyball players to watch in 2026

65 Section V boys volleyball players to watch in 2026

Watch for these returning All-Greater Rochester selections on Section V high school boys' volleyball courts this fall.
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NY inmate accused of stabbing correction officer with homemade weapon

NY inmate accused of stabbing correction officer with homemade weapon

Amar Bell, 49, is accused of striking a correction officer and stabbing him three times during evening meal movement at Auburn Correctional Facility.
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Deadly Goodyear party drew 100 attendees. Police seek tips, offer reward

Deadly Goodyear party drew 100 attendees. Police seek tips, offer reward

Goodyear police are urging partygoers to share tips and videos as they investigate the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Jaguar Williams.
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She stopped a gunman who injured 3 cops. Meet NY's Officer of the Year

She stopped a gunman who injured 3 cops. Meet NY's Officer of the Year

Rochester officer Nicole Amatore was honored for her actions in a December shootout that left three fellow officers wounded.
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Rochester man, 28, stabbed to death inside home

Rochester man, 28, stabbed to death inside home

Dynell Babers-White was found stabbed inside a Roth Street home Monday night and later died at Strong Memorial Hospital.
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Rochester man shot, killed on Garson Avenue identified

Rochester man shot, killed on Garson Avenue identified

Police continue to investigate the shooting death. Anyone with information is asked to call 911.
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2 found dead in northern New York identified; deaths ruled homicide, suicide

2 found dead in northern New York identified; deaths ruled homicide, suicide

Two people found dead inside a home have been identified. New York State Police said one death was ruled a homicide and the other a suicide.
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Section V's Girls Athlete of the Week for Sept. 14-20 presented by Turf Masters: Vote now

Section V's Girls Athlete of the Week for Sept. 14-20 presented by Turf Masters: Vote now

Your vote will determine who will be the Turf Builders Girls Sports Athlete of the Week for Sept. 14-20.
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Popular off-price retailer coming to Pittsford Plaza

Popular off-price retailer coming to Pittsford Plaza

Burlington is opening its sixth Rochester area store this fall at Pittsford Plaza between Trader Joe's and Warby Parker.
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Where Rochester parents can get free car seat checks

Where Rochester parents can get free car seat checks

Child Passenger Safety Week runs Sept. 20-26. Here's where Rochester-area families can find car seat safety resources and free help.
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ICE shooting in Austin, Texas leaves 1 person injured. What we know

ICE shooting in Austin, Texas leaves 1 person injured. What we know

An ICE officer shot a man in North Austin, prompting the mayor to call for an independent investigation. Here's what we know so far.