Good morning, Rochester.

Rochester stepdaughter Keyanna Richards (31) is charged with second-degree murder after she stabbed her stepfather, Gary Morgan (49), multiple times near Dewey and Driving Park avenues on Aug.

27 during an argument over stolen items; she was taken into custody on Aug. 28 and faces outstanding burglary warrants in Florida and Illinois.

Rochester man Davonte Lippens pleaded guilty to a weapons charge on Thursday—guns were recovered from nearby houses in connection with the 2022 Airbnb homicide that killed 24-year-old Jahkeem Douglas and injured four others.

State police have increased patrols for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign to target impaired drivers during Labor Day; last year more than 20,000 tickets were issued—authorities urge drivers to plan ahead by using the Have a Plan app for safe travel.

A Livingston County man pleaded not guilty to murder and federal charges in a Monroe County court on Friday after police linked him to the fatal altercation on August 9th in Rochester that left Luis Leon, 28, dead and his body concealed and dumped on Route 17 in Salamanca — Leon’s family vows to pursue justice as the investigation continues.

Two historic schooners, When & If and Liberty Clipper, have returned to the Port of Rochester and will offer sailing trips through Sept.

1 while Chris Lopez tests their seaworthiness to ensure passenger safety.

City of Rochester is asking residents to review and comment on the 2024—25 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report that shows how HUD funds were used in city programs and projects.

The public can send feedback from Aug. 29 until Sept. 13 by 5 p.m. at City Hall.

Caitlin Bradley from Rochester Regional Health said on Friday at Penn Fair Pediatrics in Penfield that students and parents are facing stress about back-to-school challenges like making friends, handling harder classes, and rising school supply costs—she added that the hospital offers clinics, embedded school therapists, and other programs to help families cope. The support comes as the new school year approaches amid concerns over recent school incidents and daily pressures.

Section V boys soccer scores from Aug.

28 show wins by teams in Monroe, Livingston, Finger Lakes and other areas — coaches and representatives must email scores with their name and contact number as soon as games end.

D.R.I. Live Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Bug Jar — Tickets starting at $18.73 — Enjoy an electrifying night of live music featuring D.R.I. and supporting acts.

Coast Collective Show Rochester Fall 2025

9 AM – 6 PM — The Dome Arena — Free admission for verified buyers — Discover bold brands and fresh finds at WNY’s premier fashion and lifestyle trade event.

Tracy Eckstrand: Fairport Bside

6-10 p.m. — B-Side — Cost info not provided — Enjoy original music and covers from Tracy Eckstrand and Levon Jones.

Local 86 Annual Clambake

12-6 p.m. — IBEW Local 86 — Free entry — Celebrate the legacy of electrical workers with a delicious clambake and community spirit.

The Devil Makes Three Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Anthology — Ticket prices vary — Experience a lively performance from a trio blending bluegrass, folk, and ragtime.

2nd Annual Challenger Miracle Field Golf Tournament

12-7 p.m. — Irondequoit Country Club — $1,000-$1,100/team — Enjoy a day of golf with registration, lunch, and dinner to support a great cause.

Rochester Fringe Festival

September 9-20 — SCORE — Various ticket prices — Experience the largest performing arts festival in New York with multidisciplinary performances from comedy to dance.

Beginner Needle Felting: Pumpkin Workshop

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Abundance Food Co-op — $40 — Learn to craft your own adorable needle felted pumpkin in a cozy workshop setting.

National Bonsai Exhibition

9 AM – 5 PM — Total Sports Experience — Tickets on sale soon — Experience the finest bonsai trees and expert presentations at this biennial national event.

Allen Stone Concert

7:00-9:30 p.m. — Anthology — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Allen Stone as he channels classic artists with his emotive vocals and acoustic guitar.