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• Strong Memorial ED on temporary diversion

  05-08-2022 23:43
  
  The Strong Memorial ED is on temporary diversion during clean-up of a significant water leak that occurred Friday afternoon.
  
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• Consumer Alert: College, cash, and crooks. How to avoid falling victim

  05-08-2022 23:04
  
  This consumer alert looks at college, cash and crooks. College campuses will be full of new arrivals in just a matter of weeks. And all those young adults provide fertile ground for scammers. According to the better business bureau, 18 to 24-year-olds are prime targets for scammers.
  
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• Hours extended at Ontario Beach Park this weekend

  05-08-2022 22:46
  
  Need a break from the heat?
  
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• YMCA coming to Innovation Square

  05-08-2022 22:32
  
  The YMCA of Greater Rochester announced a partnership with Innovation Square on Friday.
  
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• Active search for boater on Canandaigua Lake underway

  05-08-2022 22:12
  
  There is an active search for a boater on Canandaigua Lake.
  
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• House fire on Lyell Avenue

  05-08-2022 21:49
  
  The Rochester Fire Department responded to a fire on Lyell Avenue Friday morning.
  
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• 5-year-old dies, 6 injured in Wolcott car accident

  05-08-2022 20:40
  
  Six people are injured and a 5-year-old is dead after a car they were riding in crashed into a creek on Thursday in Wolcott.
  
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• Employees at Bonadio Group volunteer at Foodlink

  05-08-2022 18:32
  
  The Bonadio Group, a financial consulting company, celebrated its fifth annual “Purpose Day” in Rochester on Friday.
  
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• Monroe County is awaiting more monkeypox vaccines from state

  05-08-2022 18:17
  
  Public Health Commissioner Dr. Michael Mendoza said that Monroe County hasn't received any new monkeypox vaccines from the state in two weeks.
  
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• 5-year-old dies and six injured in car accident in Wolcott

  05-08-2022 16:39
  
  Six people are injured and a 5-year-old is dead after a car they were in crashed into a creek on Thursday in Wolcott.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Dr. Mendoza provides update about monkeypox in Monroe County at 10 a.m.

  05-08-2022 15:42
  
  Public Health Commissioner Dr. Michael Mendoza will speak on Friday at 10 a.m. to provide an update about monkeypox in Monroe County.
  
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• Police have description of car suspected in fatal hit-and-run on Lake Ave

  05-08-2022 15:28
  
  Police are looking for a car that they believe was involved in a hit-and-run on Lake Avenue that killed a 19-year-old bicyclist on Wednesday.
  
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• First Alert Weather: Local thundery downpours for Friday and heat for the weekend

  05-08-2022 14:50
  
  The weather will be warm and muggy on Friday with mostly cloudy skies and some showers and thundery downpours.
  
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• UPDATE: Missing vulnerable adult alert canceled

  05-08-2022 13:16
  
  Police have canceled the missing person alert for 86-year-old Frank Gugino, who went missing in Rochester.
  
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• Voters in NY State's second primary must declare a party before August 11

  05-08-2022 12:40
  
  The August 23 primary for House seats and State Senate races is coming up. This is New York State's second and final primary before the November 8 midterm elections.
  
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• Inclusive rowing helps change the lives of people with disabilities

  05-08-2022 11:52
  
  When you’re going through a difficult time or dealing with a debilitating illness or disability, the last thing you might think about is getting into the water to try your hand at rowing. But, a local non-profit is getting people to do just that and in many cases, it’s helping them cope with challenges and changing their lives.
  
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• Missing vulnerable adult: 86-year-old Frank Gugino

  05-08-2022 11:17
  
  Police in Western New York are searching for a missing Rochester man who has dementia.
  
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• Puerto Rican Festival continues Friday at Frontier Field

  05-08-2022 11:13
  
  The Puerto Rican Festival is returning on Thursday through Saturday after two years of pandemic cancelations.
  
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• Mayor Evans speaks about housing quality taskforce during progress report

  05-08-2022 10:50
  
  At an event Thursday night that Mayor Evans called a "progress report," he outlined his plans and accomplishments, including beginning to implement some of the housing task force recommendations. He also spoke at length about public safety saying the city has invested $8.4 million in violence prevention programs.
  
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• Local business celebrates 5 years and new headquarters

  05-08-2022 06:11
  
  A local business celebrated an anniversary Thursday with a ribbon cutting for its new headquarters.
  
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• Mayor Evans 'All in for Rochester'

  05-08-2022 05:50
  
  At an event Thursday night that Mayor Evans called a "progress report," he outlined his plans and accomplishments, including beginning to implement some of the housing task force recommendations. He also spoke at length about public safety saying the city has invested $8.4 million in violence prevention programs.
  
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• Town of Perinton taking 'Pines of Perinton' to court

  05-08-2022 05:49
  
  The town of Perinton is taking the owners of "Pines of Perinton" property to court over code violations. We took you through some of those units in February that had mold, mice and more. The town had given The Pines a compliance order by the end of July to rectify those violations. Current tenants at the Pines tell News10NBC’s Stephanie Duprey there is still a long way to go.
  
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• Police search for missing vulnerable adult

  05-08-2022 05:04
  
  Police in Western New York are searching for a missing Rochester man who has dementia.
  
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• 2022 Rochester Teen Film Festival

  05-08-2022 04:03
  
  A film crafted by Rochester students got the top prize at the 2022 Rochester Teen Film Festival.
  
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• First Alert Weather: Soupy air is here to stay

  05-08-2022 03:56
  
  The next five days may be downright uncomfortable for many folks, especially those who don't love the humidity, or have air conditioning.
  
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• Former City Council President Gladys Santiago dies

  05-08-2022 03:36
  
  Former Council President Gladys Santiago has died.
  
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• Police: No victim found in shooting at Mall of America

  05-08-2022 03:19
  
  Someone fired shots Thursday at the Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis, sending shoppers running for cover, but police said they did not immediately find a victim.
  
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• Tractor-trailer fatality in Clifton Springs

  05-08-2022 03:17
  
  The Ontario County Sheriff's Office says a Victor man died Thursday as the result of a tractor-trailer roll-over accident.
  
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• Jamil Knox sentenced to 20 years for murder

  05-08-2022 03:16
  
  Monroe County Court Judge Karen Bailey Turner sentenced 35-year-old Jamil Knox to 20 years in the New York State Department of Corrections plus five years of post-release supervision. This comes after a bench trial conviction of manslaughter in the first degree and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree for the death of Alondo Lathrop, Jr..
  
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• Consumer Alert: Did the Equifax glitch affect your credit score? A lawsuit claims millions were affected

  05-08-2022 02:29
  
  Imagine checking your credit score and finding that it dropped by 130 points, and you had done nothing wrong. That's what happened to one Florida woman, and she's not alone. Now Equifax is facing a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that the credit scores of millions of Americans were affected by an Equifax technical glitch.
  
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• "Destroyed" Families burned out of apartments finally get access to possessions after News10NBC story

  05-08-2022 00:41
  
  Families burned out of their apartments by a fire in Gananda called News10NBC after weeks went by and they weren't allowed back in to try to salvage anything that was left.
  
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• Where do the guns come from? Special unit of NYSP tracking them

  05-08-2022 00:34
  
  With the number of shootings and killings in Rochester over the past two years, we at News10NBC have tried to have a laser focus on illegal guns.
  
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• Appointed attorneys get a pay raise downstate but not upstate

  05-08-2022 00:31
  
  Attorneys who represent the poor are now getting paid more to do it in the New York City area but Upstate lawyers continue to make the same hourly rate they have for the past 18 years.
  
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• Police respond to possible shooting at Mall of America

  05-08-2022 00:12
  
  Police in Minnesota are responding to a possible shooting at the Mall of American in suburban Minneapolis.
  
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• Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M

  05-08-2022 00:10
  
  A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, marking the first time the Infowars host has been held financially liable for repeatedly claiming the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history was a hoax.
  
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• Inclusive rowing helps change the lives of those with disabilities

  05-08-2022 00:06
  
  When you’re going through a difficult time or dealing with a debilitating illness or disability, the last thing you might think about is getting into the water to try your hand at rowing. But, a local non-profit is getting people to do just that and in many cases, it’s helping them cope with challenges and changing their lives.
  
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