top of page




False Rumors Father Committed Suicide After Killing Son
Community Reporters claimed that Steven Owens may have committed suicide after killing his son and shooting another man rumored to be his...


Restorative Practice and Nutritional Food
In previous emails it was suggested that the various Education Reform activists concentrate their attention on specific issues they...


Reports: Father kills son and shoots nephew
Reports are pouring in of a domestic dispute between relatives Saturday afternoon that triggered the latest homicide. According to...


Black & Asian Democratic Caucus and Minority Leader Vincent R. Felder on Last Night’s Shootings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Statement by Black & Asian Democratic Caucus and Minority Leader Vincent R. Felder on...


MCSO's statement regarding "choked out" Black attorney...
According to a Facebook post, BLACK WOMAN ATTORNEY CHOKED OUT IN COURT THIS MORNING FOR NO REASON!!!!!!! NO REASON!!! She was assaulted...


5 reasons to vote for Camille Afiya Simmons
As election day swiftly approaches, many voters may still be undecided. Luckily, we did some of the groundwork for you to make an...


Community Weighs-in: RCSD Teacher speaks out on violence, retaliation, & more
RCSD Teacher Kelly LaLonde speaks on her experience as a teacher for RCSD, Exposing Corrine Mundorff's sexual assault claims through...


Council Member Gruber Fights Mayor Lovely Warren Over 14.5 Million Dollar Mystery Startup
The October Committee and Public Hearings meeting on the 7th listened to Mayor Lovely Warren's request to amend the 21-22 budget. The...


The Center for Youth Under Attack Sexual Allegations & More
On Sunday, Tocsin Magazine invited community members to The State of Rochester to discuss issues plaguing our community. At that time,...


Family Dollar Man Shot & Killed Identified
On Wednesday evening, an alleged armed robbery led to another police-involved shooting. Now, we are learning more about the man at the...


10/7 Lightfoot Recreation Center
Join us at Lightfoot Recreation Center Thursday, October 7.


Faith & Blue Community Event
The Faith & Blue community event this weekend, Saturday, October 9th, 2021, the Rochester Police Department challenges the Monroe County...




Cops Leave Suicidal Man; Helpless Supporters After Standoff
The Rochester Police Department left neighbors and supporters of a suicidal man to battle it out after an hours-long standoff. Friday's...


Dr. Lesli Myers-Small's Attorney Release Statement
HURWITZ & FINE P.C. Joseph S. Brown Dr. Myers-Small has authorized me to release the following statement on her behalf: Over a week ago,...


Dr. Lesli Myers-Small Fondled CFO’s Breast?
On September 16, the Democrat & Chronicle reported that someone filed a sexual harassment complaint against Superintendent Dr. Lesli...


RPD Bring Riot Shield in Standoff
An hours-long standoff on Caroline Street and South Goodman Ave may be coming to an end. An officer is seen in the video with two riot...


UCLM & Monroe County Sheriff's Office Discuss Partnership
The United Christian Leadership Ministry(UCLM) has partnered with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office(MCSO) to provide an open exchange of...


Hilton CSD Makes Statement Regarding N-Word
The Hilton School District is aware of language that recently appeared in print during a lesson in an English 10 class that caused...
READ NOW
bottom of page













