Ascension Providence Rochester surgeon discovers way to reduce pain without powerful medications
Heart surgery saves lives, but the recovery can be excruciating and often involves a list of powerful medications that carry their own set of risks.One surgeon with Ascension Providence said he's developed a way to reduce that pain and the need for those meds.
Thousands pack downtown Rochester to help kick off holidays at Big Bright Light Show
Some call it the Big Bright Light Show, but the Rochester Downtown Development Authority(DDA), which is responsible for one million lights blanketing downtown, calls it Lagniappe, which is Creole for โa little something extra.โ
Staff: Rochester school board member spread lies on TV about field trip mix-up, prompting threats
Hundreds of people attended a hearing Thursday over whether to censure Rochester school board member Andrew Weaver, who is accused of spreading misinformation on social media and TV after a middle school field trip went awry.
Rep. Slotkin announces Livingston County projects, discusses downing of aerial object
U.S. Michigan Rep. Elissa Slotkin on Monday held a press conference to discuss new projects in Livingston County -- and she also answered questions about the Sunday downing of an unidentified airborne object over Lake Huron.
Apple & cider season is here and there are lots of events to celebrate
As the summer winds down, some fall activities are revving up! This weekend Campus Marius Park in Downtown Detroit transforms into a Bavarian Bierhaus for Parktoberfest. The event celebrates German culture and will feature food trucks, live music, a Biergarten pavilion with beers and games and kids activities. The Fest is happening Saturday September 10 and Sunday September 11.
Boil water advisory in effect for 133K in Metro Detroit: What residents need to know
A boil water advisory remains in effect for seven Metro Detroit communities, covering more than 130,000 residents in the region, after a water main break impacted water pressure on Saturday morning -- and it could be weeks before itโs fixed.
Carlos Santana spotted in Rochester after collapsing on stage during performance
After collapsing on stage from heat exhaustion at Pine Knob Tuesday night, reps for Carlos Santana said he would recover fully. Santana and his wife were checking out the shops when an eagle-eyed fan spotted him and stooped to say hello.
Sunday Read: Details behind parentโs settlement with Rochester Community Schools over firing scandal
A settlement has been reached between Rochester Community Schools and a parent who accused the school board of getting her fired from her job over social media posts that were critical of the districtโs pandemic response.
Parent reaches settlement with Rochester Community Schools over firing scandal: What to know
A settlement has been reached between Rochester Community Schools and a parent who accused the school board of getting her fired from her job over social media posts that were critical of the districtโs pandemic response.
Oakland Universityโs admissions director out after scholarship error
A university in Michigan says it erroneously notified students that they would receive top tuition awards, just days after another school in the state said its prospective students were mistakenly told they had won full-ride scholarships.
Oakland Universityโs admissions director out after scholarship error
A university in Michigan says it erroneously notified students that they would receive top tuition awards, just days after another school in the state said its prospective students were mistakenly told they had won full-ride scholarships.
Rochester school district accused of targeting parents fighting for in-person learning
Rochester Community Schools and its school board president are already named in a federal lawsuit accusing them of costing a parent her job because she criticized board policies on a return to face-to-face instruction.
State's own expert told grand jury police didn't kill Prude
Newly released transcripts show that prosecutors overseeing a grand jury investigation into the death of Daniel Prude last year in Rochester, New York, undercut the case for criminal charges with testimony from a medical expert who said police officers who held Prude to the ground didnโt do anything wrong.