Rochester NY

Rochester, N.Y., Police Chief La'Ron Singletary Resigns

Bill Chappell

"The entire Rochester Police Department command staff has announced their retirement," Mayor Lovely A. Warren said Tuesday.

Elders stand on the front line in a march for Daniel Prude on Sunday in Rochester, N.Y. Prude died in March a week after police pinned him to the ground. It was the fifth consecutive night of protesting since the release of police body-camera footage of Prude's arrest.

Rochester Mayor Promises Police Reforms After Protests Over Daniel Prude's Death

Sarah McCammon

Mayor Lovely Warren vows to move some mental health services funds away from police. Daniel Prude died a week after officers pinned him on the ground, responding to a mental health crisis call.

Joe Prude announces plans to sue over the death of his brother, Daniel Prude, while outside Rochester, N.Y., City Hall on Wednesday.

Rochester, N.Y., Mayor Suspends Officers Over Asphyxiation Death Of Daniel Prude

Rachel Treisman

Daniel Prude was arrested in March after behaving erratically on a city street. Officers placed a protective hood over his head, and Prude ultimately stopped breathing. He died a week later.

This 1895 portrait of Susan B. Anthony was painted by Carl Gutherz when Anthony was president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, a group dedicated to women's voting rights.

Susan B. Anthony Museum Rejects President Trump's Pardon Of The Suffragist

Neda Ulaby

The director of the museum, Deborah L. Hughes, suggests that the best way to honor Anthony would be to take a clear stance against voter suppression and to advocate for human rights for all.