Red Wings, Twins extend partnership through 2018
ROCHESTER — The Rochester Red Wings and Minnesota Twins have extended their player development contract through the 2018 season. Red Wings President/CEO/COO Naomi Silver said, “The Twins have been an…
State economy adds 36,200 private sector jobs in July
ALBANY — New York State’s private sector job count increased by 36,200, or 0.5%, to 7,951,900, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York…
Hells Angels president sentenced on drug charges
ROCHESTER — A 64-year-old Monterey, Calif. man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for a conviction on a pair of drug charges here in Western New York. According…
Fairport teen charged with making terrorist threat
ROCHESTER — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 19-year-old from Fairport on felony charges of making a terrorist threat. Deputies have arrested Kyle Gorden after an investigation by the…
Bolsinger, Bisons edge Wings in series finale
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Bisons kept their chances at a Thruway Cup alive with a 4-3 victory over the Rochester Red Wings at Coca-Cola Field on Wednesday. In his third…
Bisons pitchers roughed up by Red Wings
BUFFALO — The Rochester Red Wings scored three runs in the first inning and added another trio in the third, before rolling to a 10-4 win over the Buffalo Bisons…
Local gas prices down a penny (or two)
Gas prices in Buffalo dropped a penny in the past week to $2.28 per gallon, while in Rochester, the price of gas is down two cents to $2.24. Statewide, gas…
Wings, ‘Riders split Sunday double header
ROCHESTER — The Red Wings split a Sunday afternoon doubleheader with first place Scranton/Wilkes-Barre at Frontier Field. The RailRiders blanked the Wings 4-0 in the opener, and the Wings edged…
Rochester man pleads guilty to helping ISIL plan attack
ROCHESTER — A 26-year-old Rochester man pleaded guilty on Friday to conspiracy to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) for his role in…
RailRiders wallop Wings, 12-7
ROCHESTER — The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders outlasted the Red Wings 12-7 Friday night at Frontier Field. The Wings remain 5.5 games behind Lehigh Valley for the wild card playoff spot. The…