South Plymouth News

The Rochester Fire Department is investigating an arson fire at a boarded up building on Cottage Street, near South Plymouth Avenue.

A man from Yemen, who ran over five people while cursing Benjamin Franklin, is not anti-American. So says the man's cousin today.

County Executive Maggie Brooks and Mayor Robert Duffy today gave remarkably upbeat assessments of local economic development progress, saying Rochester and Monroe County are faring much better than many other municipalities around the state and nation.

A fire at the Plymouth Garden Apartments at 1400 South Plymouth Avenue led to the evacuation of the building Wednesday morning.

Members of the Leadership Chenango Class of 2010 visited the Northeast Classic Car Museum last Thursday to learn more about the benefits to the local economy of it and other tourist attractions.

A University of Rochester student seriously injured when he was hit by a car last month has been discharged from Strong Memorial Hospital.

A 27-year-old man is in police custody after he allegedly struck numerous pedestrians and a bicyclist on South Plymouth Avenue in Rochester this afternoon.

A 27-year-old man is facing a slew of traffic tickets and felony charges after he allegedly drove his car into pedestrians, a bicyclist and a vehicle on South Plymouth Avenue Thursday afternoon before leading police on a chase through residential and commercial streets.

Six people were injured in Thursday's crash on South Plymouth Avenue. One of the victims remains hospitalized with a broken pelvis.

Rochester Police say a driver intentionally struck several pedestrians and police cars Thursday afternoon, sending seven people, including himself, to the hospital.

Republican Jerry L. Kreiner, 41, of state Highway 23 in South Plymouth, is running unopposed for town supervisor, a position he has held for five, two-year terms.

20-year-old Ariel Marc Nassau Besprosvany, a freshman from Mexico , was struck by a car on South Plymouth Avenue around 12:45 a.m. Saturday.

Seven people were injured this morning when two city buses crashed at a busy intersection downtown.

Work is expected to start this week on the last of four roundabouts being installed on Route 590 in the Sea Breeze area.

A bipartisan crowd gathered this morning to break ground on a new $30 million crime lab that will help scientists and investigators use the latest technology to evaluate evidence.

A second story apartment suffered extensive damage after a fire broke out Monday morning.

A fire this morning damaged an apartment in southwest Rochester, but firefighters called it a 'success story' because a smoke alarm enabled them to respond quickly.

Monroe County will break ground Tuesday on a new $30 million crime lab downtown, but the city says the event will be premature.

Then after the relief comes fear: this record might get you pregnant. All that baby-forgive-me, let-me-hold-you-girl, imma-do-it-to-you, sung in the tenderest falsetto this side of D'Angelo's Voodoo - it's the kind of thing that gets a girl in trouble.

The third annual Columbus Day Parade Saturday will feature an array of floats, marching bands and local politicians, parade officials announced Tuesday.