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Rochester Police Respond to Potential School Threat, Not Considered Credible
On the evening of Tuesday, September 17, the Rochester Police Department received a report of a potential threat directed at a local school. At this time, authorities do not believe the threat is credible.Out of an abundance of caution, there will be an increased...
Police Department
Rochester Police and Fire Respond to fire in Hanson Pines Park; Camping Prohibition Reminder Issued
On Monday, September 16th, around 6:45 p.m., the Rochester Police and Fire Departments responded to Hanson Pines Park, behind Dominicus Court, near the high school, following a report of an explosion and fire.Emergency personnel discovered a large fire at what appeared to be an...
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Paint the City Blue: Thank a Rochester Cop During the Month of September
There’s still time to show your appreciation for the Rochester Police Department as National...
Fire Department
Emergency Services Respond to Fire at 168 Eagle Drive, No Injuries Reported
On Monday, September 9, 2024, at 10:23 AM, Rochester Public Safety Dispatch began receiving...
Police Department
Rochester Police Issue Back-to-School Driving Safety Reminder
With the first week of school upon us, the Rochester Police Department is urging...
Fire Department
Rochester Fire Department Launches “School is in Session” Campaign to Promote Pedestrian Safety
The Fire Prevention Division for the Rochester Fire Department, in collaboration with the city's...
Public Safety
International Overdose Awareness Day: Take Action to Save Lives
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), a global event dedicated to remembering...
Fire Department
Sprinkler System Contained Fairgrounds Grandstand Fire; No Injuries Reported
On Monday, August 19, 2024, at 9:04 PM, the Rochester Fire Department was dispatched...
Police Department
Rochester Man Arrested in Connection with Fatal Hit-and-Run, Charged with Felony
On Tuesday, August 6th, Rochester Police arrested Paul Clement, 81, of Rochester, in connection...
Police Department
Police: Missing 15-Year-Old Cacidy Mowry Found Safe
The Rochester Police Department has announced that 15-year-old Cacidy Mowry has been located and...
Police Department
Missing Teen Update: 15-Year-Old Cacidy Mowry Believed to be Traveling West
On Friday, July 26, 2024, around 10:00 pm, 15-year-old Cacidy Mowry ran away from...
Police Department
Fatal Collision: Motorcyclist Dies in Accident with SUV on Old Dover Road
On Saturday, July 20th, around 9:30 am, Rochester Police, Fire, and Frisbie EMS responded...
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Public Health Officials Release New Comprehensive Guide to Combat Potential Rat Infestations
The Health Inspector for the City of Rochester published a comprehensive guide to help...
Fire Department
Rochester Fire Department Announces Free Smoke Alarm Installation Program
The Rochester Fire Department, in collaboration with the American Red Cross, is pleased to...
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Rochester Elks Lodge #1393 hosts “Build Day” for the “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” Organization.
On Saturday, September 7, 2024, the Rochester Elks hosted a "Sleep in Heavenly Peace...
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Cornerstone VNA offers FREE webinar on Fall Prevention on 9/25
In recognition of National Fall Prevention Awareness Month, Cornerstone VNA is offering a free...
Education
Rochester Police Respond to Potential School Threat, Not Considered Credible
On the evening of Tuesday, September 17, the Rochester Police Department received a report...
Community
Rochester Grange #86 Hosts 14th Annual Collection for Home for Now Shelter Event
Rochester Grange #86 is pleased to announce its 14th annual collection drive for the...