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Author: Steve Orr, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Nation

A Black man pinned to the ground by NY police died two months before George Floyd’s death

September 2, 2020Steve Orr, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on A Black man pinned to the ground by NY police died two months before George Floyd’s death

Daniel Prude died in March, two months before George Floyd’s very similar death in Minneapolis, yet it didn’t become public until now.

Nation

Wife sick after husband hid coronavirus symptoms to visit her in the maternity ward

March 31, 2020Steve Orr, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Wife sick after husband hid coronavirus symptoms to visit her in the maternity ward

Strong Hospital will begin taking visitors’ temperatures following an incident in which a man hid his illness so he could join his expectant wife.

Nation

Sexual abuse survivor group says Pope Francis should have fired Buffalo bishop who resigned

December 4, 2019Steve Orr, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Sexual abuse survivor group says Pope Francis should have fired Buffalo bishop who resigned

Pope Francis accepted Bishop Richard Malone’s resignation following widespread criticism over how he handled allegations of clergy sexual misconduct

Nation

Rochester diocese, facing flood of sex-abuse claims, files for bankruptcy protection

September 12, 2019September 13, 2019Steve Orr, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Rochester diocese, facing flood of sex-abuse claims, files for bankruptcy protection

The Rochester diocese filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday, less than a month after a new law led to a flood of sex-abuse claims.

Nation

Priest who starred in ‘The Exorcist’ accused of sexually abusing student in the 1980s

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019Steve Orr, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on Priest who starred in ‘The Exorcist’ accused of sexually abusing student in the 1980s

Father Bill O’Malley, a Jesuit teacher and priest who starred in “The Exorcist,” was accused of sexually abusing a 17-year-old student in the 1980s.

Nation

New York man accused of threatening Rep. Ilhan Omar remains behind bars

April 17, 2019Steve Orr, Rochester Democrat and ChronicleComments Off on New York man accused of threatening Rep. Ilhan Omar remains behind bars

Two Rochester-area men charged with threats against Muslims remained behind bars after detention hearings were postponed Wednesday.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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