FDA approves new eczema drug tested at URMC
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — People who suffer from eczema have new hope for relief with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a “game changing” medication tested at…
Rochester man pleads guilty to possession of child porn
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Joshua Woodbury, 27, of Rochester, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa. The charge carries a maximum penalty…
UR Medicine opens neuromedicine and Behavioral Health Center
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com UR Medicine’s Neuromedicine and Behavioral Health Center celebrates its opening on March 29. The center brings together Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Child Neurology, and Child Psychiatry to…
RIT student-athletes honored
ROCHESTER — Liberty League commissioner Tracy King has announced that 222 winter sport student-athletes have qualified for the league’s 2016-17 All-Academic Teams in their respective sports. A total of 32…
Nazareth College to present ‘The Police Experience’ on April 29
ROCHESTER — The Nazareth College Arts Center will present The Police Experience at 8 p.m. on April 29 in the Callahan Theater. The Police Experience is the world’s most authentic…
Pair from WNY among Albany Peer Advisors
ALBANY — The Advisement Services Center at the University at Albany selected the following local students as Peer Advisors for the Spring 2017 semester: Aubrey Salamone of Rochester Samantha Broking…
Rochester’s Fromm studying abroad as part of Union College program
SCHENECTADY — Jennifer Fromm, of Rochester is studying abroad during Union College’s spring term. Fromm, a member of the Class of 2018 majoring in Mechanical Engineering, is in Germany, studying…
Three from WNY among Ithaca College students who perform at Kennedy Center
ITHACA — The Ithaca College Wind Ensemble — including three Western New York members — performed at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts on Mar. 12. The performance…
Rochester man sentenced to life in prison plus five years
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Damion Colabatistto, 40, of Rochester, NY, having been convicted following a jury trial of murder, conspiracy to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, and heroin, and the…
Rochester’s Kleinberg placed on national academic squad
ITHACA — Janie Kleinberg, a Rochester native and Athletic Training major at Ithaca College, was among 16 student athletes to be placed on the National Field Hockey Coaches Association’s National…