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Laurie Fine To Sue ESPN
Geneva, N.Y. - Attorneys representing Laurie Fine announced Wednesday that their client - the wife of former Syracuse University men's basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine will sue ESPN for libel. Read More..
FDA Panel Backs HIV Home Test
At-home HIV test analyzes mouth swab in 20 minutes. Read More..
Teen In Guarded Condition After Shooting
Rochester, N.Y. - Police identify the teen shot in the chest on Denver Street Tuesday. Read More..
Should We Say Goodbye to Stick-Shift Driving?
Rochester, NY - More evidence that the automobile world is going automatic. Read More..
New Details Released In Smith Street Homicide
Rochester, N.Y. -- Police to release deadly shooting victim's identity Wednesday. Read More..
New Information about George Zimmerman's Injuries After Shooting
A new medical report found that Zimmerman was diagnosed with a "closed fracture" of his nose, a pair of black eyes, two lacerations to the back of his head and a minor back injury the day after he fatally shot Martin during an alleged altercation. Read More..
The Story of Today's Medal of Honor Recipient
Army Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr. used his body to shield a wounded soldier from the blast of a tossed grenade. Read More..
Amazing Grace, Eight Months Later
Rochester, N.Y. - It's been almost eight months since our 13WHAM colleague Jennifer Johnson welcomed her second daughter, Grace, into the world. Even her doctors called her survival a miracle. Read More..
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Motorcyclist Identified After Fatal Crash On 390
Rochester, N.Y. - The man is at was pronounced dead at Strong Hospital after crashing his motorcycle early Wednesday morning. Read More..
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Man Jumps In Canal After Alleged Larceny; Rescued By Police
Gates, N.Y. - A man is in police custody after jumping in the Erie Canal while allegedly fleeing from police. Read More..
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School Budgets Pass By Overwhelming Majority
Rochester, N.Y. - School budgets pass in all but one local district. Read More..
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Boating Behavior Disputed Along Irondequoit Shoreline
Irondequoit, N.Y. - Town leaders will vote on a compromise plan to a proposed boating law in Irondequoit next week. Read More..
Perkins Responds To Owner’s Position On Closing
Greece, N.Y./Penfield, N.Y. – Perkins has issued a statement on the closing of the Perkins Restaurants in Greece and Penfield. Read More..
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Driver In Fatal DWI Accident To Be Sentenced
Rochester, N.Y. - A Nazareth College student is scheduled to be formally sentenced to three more months in jail for a deadly DWI crash that killed her friend and classmate. Read More..
Voters Reject Only Local Override Request
Middlebury, N.Y. – Vote could have far-reaching implications. Read More..
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Tough Election Night For Young Candidates
Holley, N.Y. - 18-year-old Brad Carroll fell just 16 votes short of a spot on the Holley School Board. Read More..
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School Budget Vote Results
Rochester, N.Y. - Vote totals coming in from Tuesday's vote in several communities. Read More..
Minimum Wage Debate Renews
Rochester, N.Y. - Some lawmakers in Albany want to raise the minimum wage to $8.50. Read More..
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Construction On New Hotel Could Begin In The Fall
Rochester, N.Y. -- The developer of the Hilton Garden Inn expects to get site plan approval next week. Read More..
Tutoring Program Boosts Grades in Geneva
Geneva, N.Y.--Algebra and reading were the academic hurdles facing Imani Bryan. Read More..
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Laurie Fine To Sue ESPN

FDA Panel Backs HIV Home Test

Teen In Guarded Condition After Shooting

Should We Say Goodbye to Stick-Shift Driving?

New Details Released In Smith Street Homicide

New Information about George Zimmerman's Injuries After Shooting

The Story of Today's Medal of Honor Recipient

Amazing Grace, Eight Months Later

Motorcyclist Identified After Fatal Crash On 390

Man Jumps In Canal After Alleged Larceny; Rescued By Police

School Budgets Pass By Overwhelming Majority

Boating Behavior Disputed Along Irondequoit Shoreline

Perkins Responds To Owner’s Position On Closing

Driver In Fatal DWI Accident To Be Sentenced

Voters Reject Only Local Override Request

Tough Election Night For Young Candidates

School Budget Vote Results

Minimum Wage Debate Renews

Construction On New Hotel Could Begin In The Fall

Tutoring Program Boosts Grades in Geneva

Honoring Army Nurse As He Is Laid To Rest

New York Primary Date Changed

Construction on Latta Road Bridge Begins Wednesday

Teacher Shares Love of Biking With Students

More Problems For Crescent Beach

Mother Of Teen Killed Saturday: "I want to know why?"

Art Walk Construction in Full Swing

Tax Incentives Approved For Proposed Housing Complex In Gates

Army Captain Clark Laid To Rest Tuesday

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Laurie Fine To Sue ESPN

Geneva, N.Y. - Attorneys representing Laurie Fine announced Wednesday that their client - the wife of former Syracuse University men's basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine will sue ESPN for libel. |

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