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Rochester, N.Y. — Local law enforcement teamed up with Rochester students on Thursday for the 4th Annual Central Library Liberators versus Rochester Police Depa

Monroe, Orleans, Genesee & Wayne counties through 10 a.m. Saturday. Snow accumulation of 3-6" possible. Isolated higher totals lakeside.Local law enforcement teams up with Rochester students for the 4th Annual Central Library Liberators versus Rochester Police Department e-sports event, Thursday, Jan.

29, 2026. Rochester, N.Y. — Local law enforcement teamed up with Rochester students on Thursday for the 4th Annual Central Library Liberators versus Rochester Police Department e-sports event. Officers and students faced off in games like Call of Duty: Zombies, Mario Kart, and Super Smash Bros., aiming to strengthen relationships while having fun. "We're always trying to build relationships with the community," said Lt. Rob Wilson of the Rochester Police Department. " We don't often focus on youth. There's not things necessarily to connect them to. They don't attend community meetings or different things that we're typically at, so given the opportunity to connect, I think it's very important."Batavia, N.Y. — A portion of the New York State Thruway in Genesee County was closed in both directions Thursday afternoon following a crash.Amid nationwide protests in response to the immigration crackdown unfolding in Minnesota, several small businesses in Rochester plan to close in solidarity.Rochester, N.Y. — A teen faces charges for a shooting that injured a fellow teen on the city's north side earlier this month.Greece, N.Y. — Police said a man and his 4-year-old son were found dead Monday in what's being investigated as a murder-suicide.

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