Memorial set for RIT grad slain in standoff in Alaska

A memorial is set for the Rochester Institute of Technology grad and police officer killed in a standoff in Alaska on Saturday.

The Anchorage Daily News is reporting that a memorial will be held on Wednesday at Hoonah's high school, for officers Tony Wallace, an RIT/NTID grad, and Matt Tokuoka.

Officials investigate possible red tide in New York Harbor

Red tide can kill fish and irritate skin and eyes in human.

Bath man dies in tractor accident

Police said Mark Quinby, of Bath, was killed Monday after being pinned under a tractor.

BP report blames itself, others for oil spill

Oil giant BP PLC laid much of the blame for the rig explosion and the massive Gulf of Mexico spill on itself, other companies' workers and a complex series of failures in an internal report released Wednesday before a key piece of evidence has been fully analyzed.

In its 193-page report posted on its website, the British company described the incident as an accident that arose from a complex and interlinked series of mechanical failures, human judgments, engineering design, operational implementation and team interfaces.

NY expands quarantine for ash beetle

The state Department of Environmental Conservation has expanded the quarantine for emerald ash borers to 18 counties to slow the spread of the tree-killing beetle.

The quarantine restricts the movement of ash trees and ash products, as well as firewood from all tree species.

John Lennon killer Chapman denied parole again

John Lennon's killer was again denied parole in New York, nearly 30 years after gunning down the ex-Beatle outside the musician's New York City apartment building.

Penfield man charged with sex abuse at Darien Lake

A Penfield man is facing sexual abuse charges after an incident at Darien Lake.

Crash on Thruway claims 2nd Ohio woman's life

Authorities say a second woman has died after a minivan carrying nine members of an Ohio family crashed into a tree along the Thruway in western New York.

Investigator agrees with wrong-way crash findings

An investigator says he now agrees with the medical examiner’s conclusions that a Long Island woman was drunk and high when she crashed her SUV and killed eight people.

Rochester woman dies in the Monroe County Jail

An investigation is underway to find out why an inmate died in the Monroe County Jail. The sheriff’s office says a 53-year-old woman died Thursday morning.

Sheriff Jail Deputy charged with DWI in August accident

Monroe County Sheriff's Office tells News 10NBC, Jail Deputy Mike Yanus is charged with misdemeanor D.W.I.

Sheriff's officials say Yanus was driving northbound on Panorama Trail near Rossbrook Drive in Penfield on August 8 at 12:40 a.m. when he hit the shoulder, lost control of his vehicle and crashed into some trees. We're told a female passenger was also in the car.

UPDATE: US Postal Service says retirees' checks are in the mail

Postal workers discovered about 2,000 pension checks Friday.

Canandaigua Academy bans suggestive dancing

As Academy students get back into the swing of school, beginning with a high school dance tonight and the big football game against Victor at Evans Field tomorrow, some are lamenting a new school policy that limits how they are allowed to dance.

Greece man charged with growing cannabis in state forest

A Greece man was charged Thursday with allegedly growing marijuana plants on public land in the Sonyea State Forest in Livingston County.

Road closure on Lake Ontario State Parkway

There is a road closure that's taking place on Friday morning and it's in a busy area. East bound ramps to Manitou Beach Road on the Lake Ontario State Parkway will be closed starting on Friday.

Paving crews will be out from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be delays and crews are encouraging you to use alternative routes using long pond road.

Gulf oil rig explodes off La. coast

An offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill.

Brother and sister plead guilty to assaulting a Popeye's restaurant worker

A brother and sister from Rochester charged in connection with an assault on a worker at a Popeye’s restaurant have plead guilty.

Delays expected after Thruway crash

The crash occurred earlier this morning near Phelps.

Pittsford man hurt in motorcycle crash in Victor

Leonard K. Moninger, of Pittsford, was treated and released from Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.

Exotic cat found dead on the Thruway

The animal, which was found dead Aug. 23 near Exit 40 in Auburn, has been identified as a serval.

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