Deanna Dewberry
Anchor at WHEC-TV (Rochester, NY)
12X Emmy Award-winning Anchor/ Consumer Investigator in Rochester, NY. 4X Cancer Survivor. Grad of @UT Austin. Retweets & links are not endorsements.
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3 weeks ago |
whec.com | Deanna Dewberry
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – News10NBC has been investigating the eviction of elderly and disabled residents from Hudson Ridge and Danforth Towers in Rochester. These residents were given just 10 days to find another place to live after a program supporting them abruptly closed last month. Georgia Johnson, an 80-year-old resident, has packed her belongings but cannot move because a nonprofit organization still controls her money.
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3 weeks ago |
whec.com | Deanna Dewberry
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – If you use a smartphone, social media or shop online then you’re using AI. It’s in every facet of our working, playing and shopping lives. But an alarming opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal has those who are tech-savvy asking some tough questions. The Wall Street Journal’s headline says it all: “AI Is Learning to Escape Human Control.” It describes how a non-profit AI lab gave its model a simple script that was supposed to shut off the model.
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4 weeks ago |
whec.com | Deanna Dewberry
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Car buying increased by more than 17% in March as people flocked to dealerships before the Trump tariffs took effect. If you’re considering buying a car, it’s crucial not to rush the process. Most dealerships have an inventory that lasts 60 to 75 days. Although many cars on lots are currently tariff-free, demand has driven prices up. In April, new car prices rose 2.5%, and used car prices increased by 2.7%.
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1 month ago |
whec.com | Deanna Dewberry
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Anyone who has packed bins and boxes to move to a new home knows moving is always stressful. So, imagine what it was like for elderly and disabled residents who were told they had less than two weeks to move. “All I can tell you is it’s very stressful. Very stressful for all the residents. They were made to move in 10 days without any kind of knowing why,” said Bonnie Allsup, a resident. We now know why. The residents were participants in the Enriched Housing Program.
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1 month ago |
whec.com | Deanna Dewberry
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The promise of a dream job is costing Americans millions. According to the FTC, in just 2022, people reported losing $367 million to job scams. I reached out to one of those scammers and played along so you could recognize the scammer’s tactics. The scam I’m featuring tonight is especially dangerous because of the method the scammer uses to make off with your money.
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Now we finally know why all those seniors were kicked out of the apartments at Hudson Ridge Towers and Danforth Towers. DOH tells me Family Service was broke, taking poor care of the elders who needed them, and didn’t have the money to fix the violations. https://t.co/CcZ3mwuzNv
Yes, he called my colleague a loser when Brett stopped him to ask a question. See the full interaction in @news10nbc
"Brett, I don't talk to him. He's a loser." -- Mayor Malik Evans when I tried to stop and talk to him about comments made about Rochester by Border Czar Tom Homan. https://t.co/Xq317glJWe
If you’re considering putting a loved one in a nursing home, you have to see this first on @news10nbc tomorrow (Tuesday) at 6:00 pm. https://t.co/6IQgTq8R8Y