Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spark Children's Museum in Rochester is hosting its annual 'Sparktacular' Halloween event with games, a costume contest, and activities for families, requiring advanced ticket purchase. KTTC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A registered sex offender from North Dakota was arrested in a Rochester park after an incident of public exposure in a parking lot. KROC-AM
- ➤ Stuart Kelly was arrested by the Rochester Police for indecent exposure and DWI after allegedly exposing himself to a woman. KTTC
- ➤ In Rochester, two individuals pleaded not guilty to charges related to assaulting a person during a parking lot fight, causing serious injury. KIMT
- ➤ Marvin Douglas Fear, facing charges including child pornography and soliciting a minor for sexual conduct, pleads not guilty; trial set for April 2025. KIMT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Rochester True Crime Trolley tour offers a thrilling experience by recounting infamous murders, disappearances, and tales of notorious inmates in the city's past. KTTC
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rochester's street maintenance teams work to prevent environmental risks by clearing catch basins of leaves ahead of rainfall, supporting water drainage and mitigating potential algae growth in local waterways. KTTC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rochester Public Transit is providing free bus rides to voters heading to the polls on Election Day, ensuring transportation is not a barrier to voting. KIMT
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