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Gates, N.Y. -- A husband and wife have been arrested for allegedly stealing a woman’s car and threatening her at gunpoint, and police say they may be involved in other similar incidents.

Orlando, Fla. (AP) - Police in Orlando say a gunman has been apprehended after killing one person and injuring five others at a downtown office building where he was let go two years ago.

Henrietta, N.Y. - A local soldier stationed at Fort Hood responded to Friday’s shooting.

Rochester, N.Y. – Juliet Searles, 54, of Rochester appeared in court Friday, accused of hitting her boyfriend with a baseball bat.

Rochester, N.Y. - Public flu shot clinics have been cancelled according to the Monroe County Health Web site.

Rochester, N.Y. - Lollypop Farm is holding an adopt-a-thon for cats this weekend.

Rochester, N.Y. – Newly re-elected Mayor Bob Duffy is asking his senior management team to reapply for their jobs.

Rochester, N.Y. – A Henrietta man pleaded guilty Friday to first-degree vehicular manslaughter in a crash that killed a woman in February.

Greece, N.Y. – Dan Maloney, the Democratic candidate for Town Supervisor in Greece, has conceded the race.

Fort Hood, Texas (AP) – An Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood cleaned out his apartment and left a phone message saying goodbye to a friend in the days before the rampage that left 13 people dead, neighbors said Friday.

In Rochester, N.Y. - The local unemployment rate has been hanging in there just a bit lower than the national average.

Parma, N.Y. -- A fire destroyed a house in Parma early Friday morning.

Albany, N.Y. (AP) - Democratic Gov. David Paterson has launched a multimillion dollar, statewide TV ad campaign -- the first in the 2010 governor's race.

Rochester, N.Y. -- The community honored several local soldiers who lost their lives Thursday night at the Veterans Outreach Center's annual Stars and Stripes celebration. Video

Fort Hood, Texas (AP) - Soldiers who witnessed the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" — an Arabic phrase for "God is great!" — before opening fire.

MONTICELLO, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York man who hid his dead 98-year-old mother in a freezer and cashed her Social Security checks has been sentenced to six months in jail.

Police have apprehended a man they say went into an Orlando building where he used to work and shot six people, killing one.

More than two dozen members of NATO and Afghan security forces have been wounded while searching for two American soldiers.

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Rochester, N.Y. – Rochester will be the site of the 2011 Empire State Games, the New York State Office of Parks and Recreation announced Thursday.

The Detroit Tigers reinstated right-handed pitcher Joel Zumaya and infielder Jeff Larish from the 60-day disabled list, among several roster moves announced by the club on Friday.

Stocks are tumbling in early trading after a government report showing more jobs were lost in October than expected.