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• In-Depth: Morelle introduces Fair Repair Act

  17-06-2021 23:44
  
  Rep. Joe Morelle (D, 27) introduced legislation Thursday that would guarantee consumers and small businesses the right to repair their own electronics.
  
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• Honor Flight Rochester set to take off again this fall

  17-06-2021 23:29
  
  A charity that takes local veterans on the trip of a lifetime is set to take off again.
  
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• Driver of car charged with DWI in deadly crash with ambulance

  17-06-2021 22:54
  
  The crash happened at Central Park and North Goodman Street around 1:30 a.m.
  
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• Yellow Alert for possible isolated strong storms Friday

  17-06-2021 22:39
  
  Friday turns warmer and a bit more humid as a warm front moves through.
  
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• First Alert Weather: Storm chances go up to end the week

  17-06-2021 22:34
  
  We've enjoyed a lovely stretch of sunny and dry weather much of this week, but that will change on Friday.
  
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• Vote for Play of the Week: June 17

  17-06-2021 22:25
  
  Here is the News10NBC Play of the Week brought to you by Alfred State for June 17, the final Play of the Week for the school year.
  
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• Juneteenth observed from federal government down to school districts

  17-06-2021 22:13
  
  President Joe Biden is set to sign legislation into law Thursday to make Juneteenth, or June 19, the 12th federal holiday.
  
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• Woman accused of stealing, crashing ambulance released under supervision

  17-06-2021 21:45
  
  The Buffalo woman accused of stealing an ambulance from the Utica area and crashing it into the Irondequoit Bay on Sunday was released under supervision Thursday.
  
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• Driver taken to hospital after tractor-trailer flips in Chili

  17-06-2021 21:12
  
  A tractor-trailer flipped Thursday afternoon in Chili.
  
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• Coronavirus in Monroe County: 24 new cases

  17-06-2021 21:08
  
  According to the Monroe County Health Department, over 67,340 people in the county have tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• US to spend $3.2B on treatments for COVID-19, other viruses

  17-06-2021 20:20
  
  Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, announced the investment during a White House briefing as part of a new "antiviral program for pandemics" to develop drugs to address symptoms caused by potentially dangerous viruses like the coronavirus.
  
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• CMAC adds four shows, completes summer lineup

  17-06-2021 19:41 via rochestercitynewspaper.com
  
  Lynyrd Skynyrd, King Crimson, and Jason Mraz make up just some of the performances at CMAC this summer.With the addition of four more show announcements this week, the Marvin Sands-Constellation Brands Performing Arts Center says its summer season is complete. The latest additions are jazz crooner Harry Connick Jr. and his band on Aug. 12; Southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd on Aug. 19; country band Little Big Town on Aug. 20; and prog-rock icons King Crimson on Aug. 26.…
  
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• Pittsford man sentenced to 18 years in prison on child porn charges

  17-06-2021 19:14
  
  Luke Vuittonet, 21 who was convicted of production of child pornography, was sentenced to serve 18 years in prison.
  
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• Fauci: US to spend $3.2B for antiviral pills for COVID-19

  17-06-2021 17:57
  
  Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, announced the investment during a White House briefing as part of a new "antiviral program for pandemics" to develop drugs to address symptoms caused by potentially dangerous viruses like the coronavirus.
  
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• Police: Multiple suspects fired more than 20 rounds at victim

  17-06-2021 17:56
  
  Police say a man was shot and killed in the area of Jefferson Avenue and Bartlett Street Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Woman dead after crash involving ambulance

  17-06-2021 17:55
  
  The crash happened at Central Park and North Goodman Street around 1:30 a.m.
  
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• The little-known local connection to Juneteenth: Sodus native played key role

  17-06-2021 17:54 via rochestercitynewspaper.com
  
  When the enslaved people of Texas were informed they were free, it was a Sodus native who delivered the news.When the enslaved people of Texas learned they were free, more than four months after the House of Representatives passed the 13th Amendment, it was a Sodus native, Union Army Gen. Gordon Granger, who delivered the news. The Civil War hero was given command of the Department of Texas on June 10, 1865.…
  
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• Rochester Police identify man fatally shot on city's southwest side

  17-06-2021 17:42
  
  Police say a man was shot and killed in the area of Jefferson Avenue and Bartlett Street Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• 'Obamacare' survives: Supreme Court dismisses big challenge

  17-06-2021 17:40
  
  The justices, by a 7-2 vote, left the entire law intact Thursday in ruling that Texas, other Republican-led states and two individuals had no right to bring their lawsuit in federal court.
  
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• Clibbus’s ‘Horsesatelite’ is a madcap punk adventure

  17-06-2021 17:02 via rochestercitynewspaper.com
  
  The Rochester-based trio Clibbus is back with "Horsesatelite," another eccentric album of avant-punk and noise rock.The Rochester-based rock trio Clibbus is back with another unconventional release that’s a buffet of avant-punk eccentricities. Self-released on June 4, “Horsesatelite” synthesizes the madness and disorientation so many of us have experienced during the pandemic.…
  
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• Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Obama era health law

  17-06-2021 17:00
  
  The justices, by a 7-2 vote, left the entire law intact Thursday in ruling that Texas, other Republican-led states and two individuals had no right to bring their lawsuit in federal court.
  
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• For third week in a row, a Monroe County student wins NY vaccine scholarship

  17-06-2021 16:47
  
  Monroe County's Nicholas Keirstead was the only Rochester area student to win this week.
  
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• Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Obama health law

  17-06-2021 16:40
  
  The justices, by a 7-2 vote, left the entire law intact Thursday in ruling that Texas, other Republican-led states and two individuals had no right to bring their lawsuit in federal court.
  
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• 'I didn't do it' Rochester mom arraigned on murder charge in baby's death

  17-06-2021 16:28
  
  Mabel Enid Rosado-Delgado, 38 appeared virtually in court to face her second-degree murder charge.
  
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• First Alert Weather: Yellow Alert for possible strong to severe storms Friday

  17-06-2021 13:49
  
  We issued a Yellow Alert as a heads up to pay attention to the forecast and the radar if you will be outside tomorrow and tomorrow night.
  
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• At School No. 9, students find peace with new greenspace

  17-06-2021 13:15 via rochestercitynewspaper.com
  
  A new greenspace at Martin Luther King School No, 9 offers a chance for students to learn about landscaping and entrepreneurship.An underused courtyard has been transformed into a peaceful oasis for students at Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 9. The new peace garden is a passion project for members of Sisters II Sisters, a program that provides mentorship, education and social emotional support to sixth grade girls.…
  
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• Fact Check: Finger Lakes Region is not 70% vaccinated

  17-06-2021 12:57
  
  New York State has been celebrating a major milestone. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week, 70% of adult New Yorkers have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. However, that's not the case in many parts of our region.
  
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• Police: Palmyra man killed in crash in Walworth

  17-06-2021 12:07
  
  A man is dead after troopers say he was ejected during a single-car crash on Route 350 in Walworth, Wayne County.
  
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• Police: Driver facing DWI charges in connection to 4-car crash that hospitalized 5

  17-06-2021 10:59
  
  The crash happened on Dewey Avenue near Locust Street around 11 a.m.
  
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• Police: Woman killed in car, ambulance crash

  17-06-2021 10:46
  
  The crash happened at Central Park and North Goodman Street around 1:30 a.m.
  
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• Volunteers of America holds graduation for preschoolers

  17-06-2021 05:38
  
  Volunteers of America Wednesday held a graduation ceremony for more than 200 preschool students.
  
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• Biden gifts Putin crystal bison sculpture from Steuben County

  17-06-2021 05:36
  
  President Joe Biden gave Russian president Vladimir Putin a crystal sculpture from Steuben County.
  
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• Red Wings hold first game of the season without COVID-19 restrictions

  17-06-2021 05:20
  
  Wednesday night was a great night for a ball game.
  
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• Cybersecurity expert weighs in on possible exposure of Wegmans customer data

  17-06-2021 05:19
  
  Wegmans admitted on Wednesday that customer information on two of their cloud databases were vulnerable to potential outside access.
  
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• Beach Boys coming to Great New York State Fair

  17-06-2021 04:44
  
  The Beach Boys are coming to The Great New York State Fair this summer.
  
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• International Plaza hosting Father's Day celebration

  17-06-2021 04:26
  
  The International Plaza is hosting a special Father's Day celebration on Sunday.
  
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• Man seriously injured in Walworth crash

  17-06-2021 04:24
  
  A man is seriously injured after troopers say he was ejected during a single-car crash on Route 350 in Walworth, Wayne County.
  
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• Police: Rochester woman charged with murder after her baby died from severe blunt-force injuries

  17-06-2021 03:43
  
  A Rochester woman is facing murder charges after police say her baby died from severe blunt-force injuries, inflicted by her.
  
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• Consumer Alert: We’re keeping our cars longer. Is car repair insurance worth it?

  17-06-2021 03:02
  
  Today's consumer alert concerns your cash and your car. Data from HIS Markit caught my eye.
  
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• Riga construction and landscaping company’s building ruled total loss after fire

  17-06-2021 02:55
  
  A Riga construction and landscaping company’s building is a total loss after a large fire Wednesday night.
  
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• Embrace Your Sisters holding virtual fashion show to support breast cancer patients

  17-06-2021 01:24
  
  A refashioned fashion show is in the works to help people who need financial assistance in battling breast cancer.
  
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• 'Being called monsters and murderers... takes a toll' RPD staffing hit with retirements, transfers

  17-06-2021 00:49
  
  The Rochester Police Department is trying to respond to increased shootings and murders while dealing with a staffing problem.
  
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• DMV now open to walk-ins for most services, despite what signs say

  17-06-2021 00:33
  
  You no longer need an appointment for most services at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
  
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• NYS lawmaker calling for more money for mental health

  17-06-2021 00:28
  
  State Sen. Samra Brouk (D, 55) is calling for more money to fight mental health and addiction.
  
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• Sign of the times: Hacked road sign in Chili providing some comic relief

  17-06-2021 00:07
  
  Martian invasions. Zombie threats. Bigfoot sightings. After the year we have had, you would think anything is possible.
  
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