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Prius & Lexus Hybrid Recalled

ROCHESTER

Toyota recalled 437,000 Prius and Lexus vehicles worldwide.

02/09/2010 06:19 AM

Jury Finds Allen Guilty on Lesser Charge

ROCHESTER

Jurors acquitted Nicole Allen of a manslaughter charge Monday, but found her guilty of criminally negligent homicide. Her kids were burned in a fire after she left them home alone.

Jury Finds Allen Guilty on Lesser Charge

02/08/2010 09:21 PM

Man Charged with Sex Abuse at Irondequoit Temple

IRONDEQUOIT

A man is under arrest, charged with first-degree sexual abuse after an incident at an Irondequoit temple. Irondequoit Police said Orlando Colon, Jr. allegedly assaulted a young girl at Temple Beth David Saturday.

Updated 02/08/2010 08:56 PM

Cold Case Defendants Offered Plea Deal

ORLEANS COUNTY

Two people charged in a 1992 cold case murder appeared in Orleans County Court Monday. Shaliq Reed and Joyce Powell are charged in the shooting death of John Rutledge.

02/08/2010 06:51 PM

Investigation Continues in Suspicious Pizza Shop Death

ROCHESTER

Rochester police are calling the death of a man at a pizza shop Sunday on Monroe Avenue suspicious. Police said Kevin Wratni, 28, was found by co-workers at Big Deal Pizza.

Investigation Continues in Suspicious Pizza Shop Death

Updated 02/08/2010 03:24 PM

Another Option for Displaced Nazareth Academy Students

As parents of Nazareth Academy students scramble to find a new school for their children, they received another option Monday night. Officials at Bishop Kearney High School held an informational meeting and asked parents to consider them when Nazareth closes at the end of this school year.

02/08/2010 09:59 PM

Kodak Rezoning Proposal Pushes Ahead

Eastman Kodak and Rochester city leaders presented a proposed rezoning plan to the Rochester Planning Committee Tuesday night. It lays out Kodak's picture for future development of vacant property at the now Eastman Business Park.

02/08/2010 11:06 PM

Two Charged in Fatal Crash Make Court Appearance

Two family members charged in connection with the death of another family member made a court appearance Monday. Corey Buzard, 33, of Holley, and his cousin Courtney Buzard, 17, of Brockport, are charged with criminally negligent homicide.

02/08/2010 06:48 PM

Greece Police Department Celebrates its New Leader

Greece Police Chief Todd Baxter is ready for duty. Monday, Baxter was officially sworn in as dozens of officers watched.

02/08/2010 04:46 PM

Construction Work Begins on Broad Street Tunnel Project

For drivers in Rochester, construction season has come early. Broad Street, from West Main to Allen Streets, will be closed for at least the next eight months as much-needed repairs are made.

02/08/2010 04:21 PM

Country Sweet Closes Two of Three Rochester Locations

If you like your chicken wings smothered in Country Sweet Sauce, you may have to drive a little farther to get them, or make them yourself. The local restaurant chain closed two of its three locations Monday.

02/08/2010 04:57 PM

BP: A Super Slice of Life

All in all it was a great night. We like the Super Bowl, because as all the breaks in the action clearly demonstrate, we are often a disturbingly simple society.

02/08/2010 05:57 PM

Local Connections to Two "Super" Players

In advance of Sunday night's Super Bowl, the Rochester area has a strong connection to the Indianapolis Colts. Two local football players played with and against two of the Colts' biggest stars.

02/06/2010 10:55 PM

Great Backyard Bird Count Begins the 12th

If you're a birdwatcher, you can help next week with the National Great Backyard Bird Count.

Shops Serve Up Ice Cream for Breakfast

Many enjoy eggs, bacon, or even cereal for breakfast, but on Saturday morning, some were enjoying ice cream.

Students Rewarded With Free Laptops

Here's a good incentive, 68 local students were awarded laptop computers just for doing well in school.

RG&E Suspends Natural Gas Rebate Program

Rochester Gas & Electric is suspending its Natural Gas Equipment Rebate program.

02/08/2010 02:28 PM

Kodak Introduces Cameras for Social Media

Kodak expects digital revenue to grow 5 to 9 percent in 2010. The company is counting on some new products to help drive that growth.

Updated 02/06/2010 05:13 PM

Recipe: Homemade Chocolate Mousse

Simple to make and especially good for Valentine's Day!

<EM>Recipe</EM>: Homemade Chocolate Mousse

Tech Beat: New innovation for retail stores

From price tags to windows, once again the National Retail Federation, in the Innovation Station of its annual Big Show, has on display several technologies looking to become a part of the retail store of the not-so-distant-future. Adam Balkin reports.

<EM>Tech Beat:</EM> New innovation for retail stores

EW DVD Review: "This Is It"

It was only in theaters for a limited time, but Michael Jackson fans who missed the documentary "This Is It" the first time around now have a chance to see the late King of Pop's last performance on DVD. Chris Nashawaty of Entertainment Weekly magazine filed the following review.