URMC researchers aim to reduce disparities in pediatric asthma care
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — When it comes to asthma, children living in poverty are doubly disadvantaged: they are more likely to suffer from the disease and less likely to…
New York National Guard sending a C-17 and LC-130 “Skibird” to South African Air Show
PRESS RELEASE LATHAM, N.Y. — The New York National Guard will send two Air National Guard cargo planes, an Army National Guard unmanned aerial vehicle and 38 Soldiers and Airmen…
Let NY Vote texts over 200k millennial voters before Election Day
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — In the days leading up to the New York State primary, over a hundred Common Cause/NY and Let New York Vote volunteers — in…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: Look for Comet 21P this week
Comets have fascinated Man ever since he walked upright. Ancient civilizations viewed them as messages from the Gods, especially angry ones if the comet had a long tail and, in…
West Seneca sisters charged with burglary following Elma home invasion
STAFF REPORTS Two West Seneca residents were charged with Burglary 2nd Degree on September 10, 2018 following the investigation of a home invasion that occurred in June. According to New…
Buffalo man charged in second superseding indictment for selling heroin/Fentanyl that resulted in death
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury returned a second superseding indictment charging Jawayne Watkins, 29, aka Weezy, of…
Lockport men sentenced for their roles in drug trafficking organization
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Darius Dix, 27, and Kurtis Washington, 27, both of Lockport, NY, who were convicted of conspiracy…
A.G. Underwood announces Election Day Hotline to protect voter access during State Primary Election
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood announced her office’s Election Day Hotline, which is available to help troubleshoot and resolve a range of issues encountered…
GCC Nursing Program has faculty opportunities!
STAFF REPORTS BATAVIA, N.Y. — Nurses generally have a passion for helping people. While many nurses satisfy this passion by working in hospitals and all kinds of medical offices, some…
Former Rochester residents plead guilty to defrauding manufacturing company
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Kana Chanel Hill and Aaron James Dempsey, formerly of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District…