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  • 2 weeks ago | 13wham.com | Steven Pappas

    Penfield, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Penfield Board of Education convened in-person Tuesday night for the first time since a February meeting that sparked national controversy. The controversy began on February 11, when a meeting was disrupted over concerns about imagery in a children's book that is available in the district's public libraries. The disruption led to threats against the superintendent and board members, prompting the shift to virtual meetings.

  • 2 weeks ago | 13wham.com | Steven Pappas

    Pittsford, N.Y. (WHAM) — The future of short-term rentals in the village of Pittsford remains uncertain as local officials and residents continue to debate their impact on the community. The Village of Pittsford's board of trustees and planning board held a joint meeting Monday night to discuss a proposed local law that would regulate these rentals.

  • 3 weeks ago | 13wham.com | Steven Pappas

    Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Starting Wednesday, cars, light trucks and some auto parts imported into the United States will be hit with a 25% tariff as part of President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" plan. "There isn't a manufacturer out there who doesn't build and assemble cars in other countries," said Brad McAreavy, president of the Rochester Automobile Dealers Association. McAreavy said even American cars will be impacted.

  • 3 weeks ago | 13wham.com | Steven Pappas

    Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Dozens of immigration advocates rallied at Rochester City Hall Monday in support of a family they say has been torn apart by the controversial traffic stop last week involving federal agents and Rochester police officers. The incident sparked a national debate about immigration policy, specifically sanctuary cities. Sarah Gelvin, the wife and mother of the three people who were detained during that stop, is pleading that her husband and stepsons are not criminals.

  • 3 weeks ago | 13wham.com | Steven Pappas

    Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Rochester community gathered at Greater Harvest Church on Friday night to pray and support one another following the tragic death of a 15-year-old student from the School of the Arts. The main message of the community prayer was to emphasize the availability of resources and remind individuals that they are never alone. A large group assembled inside the church to pray for the student, who died on Monday.

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