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Yesterday | WHEC-TV Rochester

Man accused of trying to kill co-worker

News 10NBC has learned an Ontario County man is accused of trying to kill a co-worker. She escaped by running down Route 96, and flagged down drivers for help, all while her attacker was still chasing her.

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Related Topix: Farmington, NY, Victor, NY

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Death of man inside car with hazardous materials ruled suicide

The death of a man found Monday evening inside a vehicle with hazardous materials has been ruled a suicide, officials said today.

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Related Topix: Suicide

13WHAM

Accidental Shooting in Ontario County

An Ontario County man accidentally shot himself in the leg Wednesday night and had to be taken by Mercy Flight to the hospital.

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Related Topix: Geneva, NY

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Rochesterhomepage.net

Police: Death By Toxic Gas in Car Was a Suicide

His body was found inside a car in Boughton Park in East Bloomfield . Police believe he died from inhaling fumes from ten gallons of toxic chemicals also found in the car.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Bloomfield, NY, Victor, NY

WHEC-TV Rochester

Five arrested in Canandaigua with robbery and assault

State police in Canandaigua have arrested five people in connection with robbery and assault.

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Related Topix: Canandaigua, NY, Farmington, NY

WHEC-TV Rochester

HazMat death ruled suicide

The Ontario County coroner has ruled that the death of a man in Boughton Park Monday was a suicide.

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WHAM

Hazmat Situation, Body in Car - Ruled a Suicide

The situation involving hazardous materials where the body of a man was found in a car, has been confirmed to be a suicide.

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Related Topix: Suicide

Tue Nov 03, 2009

1010Wins

Officials: Toxic Chemicals Mixed in 2 Upstate Suicides

Two men in upstate New York have died less than a week apart by asphyxiation from intentionally inhaling toxic mixes of household chemicals while seated in their cars, authorities say.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

Person found dead in Ontario County park

News 10NBC has learned about a Hazmat situation in East Bloomfield, Ontario County.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Democrat & Chronicle

Social Services worker accused of forgery

An Ontario County Department of Social Services employee accused of creating a duplicate food stamp benefit card under a client's name is facing a forgery charge.

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Related Topix: Geneva, NY

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Ontario County gives vets tax break

Ontario County lawmakers voted Thursday to give a property tax exemption to veterans who served during the Cold War period but did not qualify for exemptions applicable to those who served during times of war.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, iPhone

Fri Oct 30, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

Farmington presents plan for new performing arts center to RBTL

The search for a site for a new performing arts center turned to Ontario County today.

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Related Topix: Farmington, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Monroe County, NY

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WHAM

Two Charged with Stealing Truckloads of Manufacturing Materials

Two people are facing grand larceny charges in Ontario County after police say they stole nearly a quarter-million dollars worth of manufacturing materials.

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Related Topix: Clifton Springs, NY, Canandaigua, NY, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

16 Ontario County businesses accused of selling alcohol to minors

Many businesses selling alcohol in Ontario County are failing to check whether the customer on the other side of the counter is actually of legal age, according to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: New York, Canandaigua, NY, Clifton Springs, NY, Farmington, NY, Geneva, NY

Tue Oct 27, 2009

WHAM

Several Ontario County Businesses Accused of Selling Alcohol to Minors

Ontario County, N.Y. a ' The Ontario County Sheriffa TMs Office and the New York State Liquor Authority conducted an underage alcohol buy operation on 33 businesses.

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WHAM

Geneva Man Arrested for Rape

Geneva, N.Y. a ' An Ontario County man was arrested for having sex with a four-year-old in 2006 and 2007.

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Related Topix: Geneva, NY

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Ontario County considers bill that would add to area's growing list of tax breaks

A proposal before Ontario County lawmakers would give veterans who reside in the county and served during the Cold War a small tax break - about $25 a year - but it has raised a big fuss.

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Related Topix: Monroe County, NY, Farmington, NY, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Journal News

Brewster, upstate districts use cameras to film drivers who pass stopped school buses

Test cameras on Brewster and other upstate school buses have found dozens of motorists who illegally passed stopped buses, prompting calls to expand the pilot program statewide.

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Related Topix: Canandaigua, NY, Albany County, NY, Bethlehem, NY

Sat Oct 24, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

Canandaigua drug bust

Two Canandaigua residents are in jail tonight after the Canandaigua Police Department made a serious drug bust around 4:30 p.m. Police found more than half a pound of marijuana and several prescription pills in the vehicle of David Bellis, 54, a resident of Canandaigua.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canandaigua, NY

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Lima man injured in Ontario County cycle crash

A Livingston County man remained hospitalized today, one day after he was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident in Richmond, Ontario County.

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Related Topix: Lima, NY, Livingston County, NY

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