Rochester, New York

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Rochester is a city in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County and the third-most populous after New York City and Buffalo with an estimated population of 205,695 in 2019. The city of Rochester forms the core of a much larger suburban, and rural area. Rochester has a greater metro population of around 1 million people, across six counties.

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Rochester taps first female police chief after Prude death [NFA] GRAPHIC WARNING: The mayor of Rochester, New York named the city's first female police chief on Saturday, weeks after firing the previous chief amid protests over the death of a Black man in.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:44Published 3 weeks ago

Louisville anti-racism protesters defy curfew [NFA] Demonstrators decried a grand jury decision not to charge three officers for killing Breonna Taylor, marching through the streets of Louisville despite a curfew. This report produced by Zachary.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:02Published 3 weeks ago

Rochester Mass Shooting: Two Killed at Illegal Party Two people have been killed and 14 have been left injured after a mass shooting in Rochester, New York state. The attack happened at a gathering of about 100 people, which police said was breaking.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:53Published on September 19, 2020

Two dead, 14 injured after shooting in New York state Two people died and 14 others were wounded at a party in Rochester, New York,early on Saturday, police said. A male and a female died in the shooting at aback yard event, interim police chief Mark.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:35Published on September 19, 2020

'I Just Wish My Husband Had Been Alive To See This': After 35 Years, DNA Cracks Cold Case At just 14 years old, Wendy Jerome was brutally raped, killed, and left by a dumpster 35 years ago. Police said her injuries were 'too horrendous to talk about.' But now, law enforcement officials in.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published on September 13, 2020

DNA Closes 35 Year Old Murder Case DNA testing has led to the arrest of man in the 35-year-old killing of a girl in Rochester, New York. On Friday, police and prosecutors said in an emotional press conference to talk about the case. On.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:37Published on September 12, 2020

Rochester PD officials resign after Prude death [NFA] Rochester, New York's police chief abruptly resigned on Tuesday along with his command staff, saying there had been a "mischaracterization and politicization" of his actions following the death.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:12Published on September 8, 2020

Sunday protests remain mostly calm after nightfall Protests continued Sunday night across the United States but the flare-ups in violence and police clashes were largely absent, though 15 protesters were arrested in Portland. Conway G. Gittens reports. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:28Published on September 7, 2020

Rochester will use elders to stop unrest: Mayor Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren announced on Sunday that the city will use church elders who will serve as a buffer between protestors outraged over Daniel Prude's death and the police. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:23Published on September 6, 2020

100 days since Portland uprising, more U.S. unrest [NFA] Protesters in Portland threw rocks and fire bombs at police who in turn made over 50 arrests and used tear gas on Saturday night on the 100th day of demonstrations in the Oregon city against.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:56Published on September 6, 2020

Protests erupt over Daniel Prude's death [NFA] A large crowd of demonstrators flooded the streets Friday in Rochester, New York to protest the March death of a Black man Daniel Prude in police custody. This report produced by Jonah Green. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:43Published on September 5, 2020

Rochester police officers suspended over the death of Daniel Prude Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:34Published on September 4, 2020

Officers in Prude death suspended: Rochester mayor Rochester, New York Mayor Lovely Warren on Thursday said Daniel Prude, a Black man who died by asphyxiation while in police custody, was 'failed by me'. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:19Published on September 3, 2020

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Zamboni quickly catches fire on ice rink, driver uninjured Hockey players and spectators at a Rochester, New York, ice rink were shocked by a bizarre spectacle as a Zamboni burst into flames. USATODAY.com - Published 4 days ago
Rochester, New York, mayor indicted on 2 felony campaign finance charges The Rochester mayor and her campaign aides are accused of illegally using a political action committee, or PAC, to bolster campaign finances. USATODAY.com - Published 2 weeks agoAlso reported by •CBS News
AP Top Stories Sept. 26 P Here are the top stories for Saturday, Sept. 26th: Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett for court; Dozens in body armor in Portland for right-wing rally; Woman to lead Rochester police after Daniel.. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago

Rochester Mayor appoints new interim police chief Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren appointed a new interim police chief on Saturday. Cynthia Herriot-Sullivan will become the interim chief of the department on October 14. (Sept. 26) USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
First Black woman named interim police chief in Rochester following death of Daniel Prude Cynthia Herriott-Sullivan, a former police lieutenant, is currently deputy executive director at the Rochester Housing Authority. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
'Horrific act of violence': Rochester, New York, grieves for 2 students killed in mass shooting that injured 14 others The shooting that left 2 people dead and 14 others injured brought further tumult to a city already gripped by civil unrest and the COVID-19 pandemic. USATODAY.com - Published on September 20, 2020

Rochester shooting: Two dead after mass shooting in New York Fourteen people have also been injured after the shooting at a house party in Rochester, New York. BBC News - Published on September 19, 2020
Police: 2 dead, 14 wounded at party in Rochester, New York ROCHESTER: Two people died and 14 others were wounded at a in , New York, early Saturday, police said. The deaths included a male and a female, both between the ages of 18 and 22, told reporters. The.. WorldNews - Published on September 19, 2020
At least 2 dead, 14 wounded in shooting at house party in Rochester, New York, authorities say Two young adults were killed and 14 people wounded early Saturday in the largest Rochester shooting in memory, authorities say. USATODAY.com - Published on September 19, 2020
Police leaders pressed Rochester to keep Prude video secret The video shows Prude handcuffed and naked with a spit hood over his head as an officer pushes his face against the ground. CBS News - Published on September 16, 2020

Emails show Rochester officials' attempts to conceal information about Daniel Prude's death Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren released 325 pages of documents Monday that offer new insights into the city's response to the death of Daniel Prude. USATODAY.com - Published on September 15, 2020
Yes, Rochester police, the death of mentally ill Daniel Prude is 'your guys' fault' Psychosis symptoms confound the public and family members like me. But I expect officers with guns, weapons and the power to take lives to know more. USATODAY.com - Published on September 15, 2020
Daniel Prude death: Rochester mayor sacks police chief over 'spit hood' case Daniel Prude's death in March was a key event in months of unrest over racial injustice in the US. BBC News - Published on September 15, 2020	Rochester Mayor Fires Police Chief After Daniel Prude Death Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren is not letting retiring Police Chief La'Ron Singletary stick around for the rest of the month ... she just gave him the boot as the fallout from Daniel Prude's death in.. TMZ.com - Published on September 15, 2020Also reported by •CBS News
Rochester Police Chief La'Ron Singletary relieved of duty following Daniel Prude's death The mayor made the announcement during a hastily called press conference on Monday. Singletary learned the news on Twitter. USATODAY.com - Published on September 14, 2020Also reported by •CBS News	36 Years Later, Police Arrest Suspect in Rape and Killing of a 14-Year-Old Using DNA evidence, the authorities in Rochester, N.Y., said that they had charged Timothy L. Williams of Melbourne, Fla., with murdering Wendy Jerome on Thanksgiving Day in 1984. NYTimes.com - Published on September 12, 2020
Rochester police leaders announce their retirements in wake of suffocation death of Daniel Prude The retirement of top police leaders in Rochester came as Daniel Prude's family sued the police department and alleged a cover-up. Prude died a week after he was taken into custody by officers who.. CBS News - Published on September 9, 2020Also reported by •USATODAY.com	CBS Evening News, September 8, 2020 Rochester police chief steps down following Daniel Prude's death; Nonprofit provides meals to people facing food insecurity in Texas during pandemic. CBS News - Published on September 9, 2020
Rochester police leader retires after Prude's death The top police leader in Rochester, New York, announced his retirement Tuesday amid nightly protests over the city's handling of the suffocation death of Daniel Prude. (Sept. 8) USATODAY.com - Published on September 8, 2020Also reported by •CBS News	Rochester Police Command Staff Retiring Amid Daniel Prude Deadly Arrest Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren just shockingly announced the city's entire police department's command staff -- including the Chief -- are retiring on the heels of Daniel Prude's death in custody... TMZ.com - Published on September 8, 2020
Daniel Prude death: Rochester police leaders step down Rochester's police chief says he will not sit by while critics "attempt to destroy my character." BBC News - Published on September 8, 2020	Protesting in Rochester continues, demanding justice for Daniel Prude Emotions are still running high in Rochester, New York, where Daniel Prude died after a confrontation with police in March. Angry but peaceful protesters marched Sunday, demanding action after a video.. CBS News - Published on September 7, 2020
Daniel Prude: Rochester mayor vows to reform police There was a fifth night of protests in Rochester, New York over the death of black man Daniel Prude. BBC News - Published on September 7, 2020	Protests in Rochester continue for 3rd night In Rochester, nearly 2,000 protesters turned out to protest the death of Daniel Prude. Prude, who suffered from a mental disorder, died in March after police placed a spit sock over his head and pinned.. CBS News - Published on September 5, 2020
New York to empanel grand jury to investigate the death of Daniel Prude Daniel Prude was restrained by three Rochester police officers and stopped breathing on March 23. A grand jury will now investigate his death. USATODAY.com - Published on September 5, 2020	Daniel Prude's death sparks third night of Rochester protests Friday night's protest resulted in 11 arrests, police said. CBS News - Published on September 5, 2020
11 arrested, 3 cops hurt in third night of Rochester protests over Daniel Prude's death Rochester police fired pepper balls and sprayed tear gas, ordering Daniel Prude protesters to disperse. Some demonstrators were hurling projectiles. USATODAY.com - Published on September 5, 2020	Rochester officers in Daniel Prude arrest followed training, police union president says The officers involved in the suffocation death of Daniel Prude in Rochester, New York, were following their training when they put a "spit hood" over his head and pinned him to the ground before.. CBS News - Published on September 4, 2020
Rochester mayor: 'Daniel Prude was failed by our police … our society, and by me' An angry and apologetic Mayor Lovely Warren blamed chronic systemic inequities for the actions that led to Daniel Prude's death by Rochester police. USATODAY.com - Published on September 4, 2020	Union leader: Rochester officers followed training The police officers involved in the suffocation death of Daniel Prude were following their training when they put a hood over his head and pinned him to the ground, the head of the officers' union said.. USATODAY.com - Published on September 4, 2020
Car drives through Times Square protesters A car drove through a group of Black Lives Matter protesters, who were demonstrating in New York City's Times Square over the death of a Black man, Daniel Prude, following an encounter with police in.. CBS News - Published on September 4, 2020	Can police officers cover their name tags? Rochester department says yes, for officer safety Some Rochester police officers have started covering their name tags at protests after at least one reported threats against his family. USATODAY.com - Published on September 4, 2020
Daniel Prude's daughter says her dad was not the animal officers treated him like before he died (CNN)Daniel Prude was treated like an animal and murdered by officers who should have protected him, said relatives of the Black man who died after he was pinned to the ground by police in Rochester,.. WorldNews - Published on September 4, 2020	Police officers involved in death of Daniel Prude suspended as Rochester protests continue Protests rocked the city of Rochester, New York for a second straight night following the release of body camera video showing police placing a spit hood over a Black man's head and pushing him into.. CBS News - Published on September 4, 2020
Protests over the death of Daniel Prude turned tense overnight in Rochester as demonstrators demanded justice The response from Rochester and NY state police to Daniel Prude protesters was described by one City Council member as "unnecessarily aggressive." USATODAY.com - Published on September 4, 2020	Mayor suspends officers involved in US man's suffocation death Seven police officers involved in the suffocation death of Daniel Prude last spring in Rochester, New York, were suspended Thursday (US time) by the city's mayor, who said she was misled for months.. New Zealand Herald - Published on September 3, 2020
7 Rochester officers suspended after Black man’s death in police custody The mayor of Rochester, New York, has suspended seven officers in connection with the death of a Black man who appeared to be suffering from mental distress while being arrested. Jericka Duncan has.. CBS News - Published on September 3, 2020

Rochester, New York

City in Western New York

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