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109 segmentsFirst, fast, accurate. Rochester's news, weather and traffic station. A lot of skies is a little fog right now, and 41 degrees in downtown Rochester. Welcome to Tuesday, February 17th. And this is the morning news on East Radio, WAMB, 1180, and the free IHARCH radio app. Good morning. I'm Dolanke. And I, Barry V. In the news, an armed standoff involving a baby comes to a peaceful end. And a family murder trial continues. Those stories and more are coming up in one minute. First at 7 o'clock. Time for traffic and weather are the 10. News Radio, WAMB1180. From the Clark Pishkin Traffic Center, protect what you have. A will is not enough. Visit Clark Peshkin.com. Sign up now for a free estate planning workshop on February 25th. Taking a live look at Dewey Avon to Emerson, no problems here right through Edgerton. Traffic moving okay on 390, 490 and over on 590. So far, so good. Over on 104 through Webster, 441 looks fine as you get out through Pennfield. I'm Debbie Duhame, News Radio, Wham 1180. This report is sponsored by the White House Briefing Room podcast with John Decker. I'm John Decker. Join me weekdays for 15 minutes of no-spin White House coverage straight from the press briefing room. Subscribe now to the White House briefing room on the IHeart Radio app or wherever you get your podcasts. News Radio, Wham, 1180 Weather, brought you by William Matar. Hurt in a car, call William Matar. The forecast for today. We're going to see the cloud cover hold on pretty well for a lot of the day today. At least a few areas of fog possible initially. Otherwise, highs today, mainly in the lower 40s. For tonight, mainly cloudy skies, a couple areas of mixed precipitation possible by sunrise, lows in the lower 30s. And for tomorrow, cloudy skies may be some mixed precipitation before changing to more rain as we had deeper into the day with highs only in the mid-30s. From the 13-Wam Weather Authority. I'm meteorologist Marty Snyder on Rochester's news weather and traffic station. News Radio, Wem118. Downtown, fog has rolled into the area. It is now 41 degrees. It's also 41 right now in Rush. We're at 702 on Rochester's source for breaking news, weather, and traffic. News Radio Wham 1180. An armed standoff in Rochester's Edgerton neighborhood involving a 10-month-old baby has come to a peaceful end. Police say they were called out to a home on Glenwood Avenue near Tacoma Street shortly before 10 last night for a domestic incident. Officers were eventually able to persuade the 25-year-old city man to come out while holding his child. The man was arrested in charge with menacing and a gun crime. No one was heard. Testimony resumes today in the murder trial of a Honeyway Falls woman accused of killing her sister. 54-year-old Jamie Bush allegedly strangled 62-year-old Penny Bush to death in October of 2024, then dumped her body into the Genesee River and rush. Friday, a deputy testified about photographing Penny's body after a boater found it. And another deputy told jurors that she saw a jeep covered in mud in the backyard of the Bush home two days before the body was discovered. Prosecutors say Jamie killed Penny because...
she faced eviction from her sister. Marty Casper News Radio, Wham 1180. The man charged in a 22 homicide due in court today. 21-year-old Rajul Keaton allegedly gunned down 29-year-old James Hallenback during a robbery on Olean Street in August of 2022. He was finally arrested last November. Investigators say surveillance video from a nearby robbery helped them identify Keaton. Keaton is charged with murder and robbery. Police say they're still looking for a second suspect. Orleans County deputies have made two arrests after a string of break-ins at a self-storage facility. The sheriff's office says deputies were called on January 4th to Brockport Clarence and self-storage on Hall Road. Several units have been broken into. Eventually more victims came forward and arrests were made. 43-year-old Aaron Starkweather and 38-year-old Antonio Suarez both faced 23 charges, including nine burglary accounts, multiple... grand larceny counts and several misdemeanors. The search continues now for a third suspect. Dave Debo, News Radio Wham, 1180. A Rochester woman is now the third person charged with murder in a Farmington overdose death from two years ago. 39-year-old Shikita Smith was arrested earlier this month in connection with the theft of Victoria Vitale's credit cards. The 32-year-old was found dead on a Terry Drive home. 43-year-old Michael Wade of Savannah and 29-year-old Jamie Thompson were also arrested back in December. All three face murder, burglary, robbery, and grand larceny. Senator Chuck Schumer making stops in Rochester and Buffalo pushing for approval of the law to drop the federal statute to limitations on sexual abuse and human trafficking crimes. The legislation I'm introducing Virginia's law exists to empower them because silence cannot be the end of the story. The bill is named in honor of Virginia Joufrey. one of Epstein's early accusers. Chuck Schumer says Jeffrey Epstein depended on silence from Geoffrey and his other victims and says the survivors have waited long enough, and now it is time for justice. News Radio Wham, 1180 time, now 705. That means another check of traffic and weather together on the tens. Five minutes from now. One of America's best known civil rights leader has passed. Once a protege of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Reverend Jesse Jackson became one of the country's leading civil rights leaders in his own right. establishing the Rainbow Push Coalition based in Chicago. That is the unfinished business that I'm about, fighting for equal opportunities of all Americans. He ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in both 1984 and 1988. In 88, he finished second to nominee Michael Dukakis. He was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2017 and made a final appearance at the 2024 Democratic Convention, waving to the crowd from a wheelchair. The Reverend Jesse Jackson was 84. Kevin Uretti, Fox News. Authorities say three people are dead, including the gunmen after a shooting at an indoor ice rake in Rhode Island. It happened yesterday in Pawtucket during a high school boys' hockey tournament. There's three additional victims at the hospital that all are in critical condition at this time. Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Gonzalez says the shooter fatally shot himself after the incident, and it appears to be a targeted event, and it may have been a family dispute.
Officials are hoping the DNA evidence that they found will shed light on who abducted Nancy Guthrie. It's been 17 days since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was last seen at her home in Tucson. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos stressing members of her family, including her three children, have been cleared of suspicion, explaining a statement. The family has been nothing but cooperative and gracious and are victims in this case. The FBI revealing a glove found about two miles away from the home is being analyzed for DNA and appears to match the gloves worn by a masked man caught on doorbell camera footage the morning of her disappearance. The FBI says the man appears to be 5 feet 9 to 5 feet 10 inches tall with an average bill. recently doubling a reward it's offering in the case from $50,000 to $100,000. Kristen, Goodwin, Fox News. News Radio, Wampbell, Lividedity, time now 7-07, coming up an official end of the saga surrounding Eradicoys for Supervisor. That's in three minutes after a check of traffic and weather are the tens at news radio. Around the station, some of us skate.
Check in often hourly updates from the Winter Olympics. News Radio, Wham, 1180. We're at 710 on News Radio, Wham 1180. Coming up, a county legislature. A legislator wants to go to Albany. Details in two minutes. Right now, time for traffic and weather on the tens on news radio. Wham 1180. Clark Peskin Traffic Center. Protect what you have. A will is not enough. Visit Clark Peshkin.com. Sign up now for a free estate planning workshop on February 25th. Over in Pittsburgh, Clover Street, slowing down as you get right into West Jefferson Road. Still moving okay on 390, 490, and 590 traffic moving fine on routes 5 and 20 out through Bloomfield. No problems to report on the through way. I'm Debbie Duhame, News Radio. Wham 1180. This report is sponsored by CSEA. There's no typical CSEA member. Our job titles vary. Our community spanned the state. Yet CSEA unites our voices. One voice for fair wages. One voice for vital benefits. One voice for secure futures. CSEA New York. One voice for many. News Radio. Wham 1180 Weather. Brought to you by William. William Matar. Hurt in a car. Call William Matar. 13-man meteorologist Marty Saunders says some fog in places this morning. That includes downtown Rochester this hour. Otherwise cloudy for most of the day with some breaks of sun later on. Temperatures in the lower 40s. For tonight, cloudy skies, then mixed precipitation rolls in by sunrise. Again, depending on where you are, you could see some a little bit of maybe icy conditions towards daybreak tomorrow. The temperatures will be, again, right around that freezing mark, just a few degrees on other side. For tomorrow, cloudy skies again. that mixed precip early, it changes over to just rain later on as temperatures will rise into the mid-30s. We're in the loaded mid-30s on Thursday again with some wintry mix. It's just rain on Friday with temperatures in the mid-to-upper 30s. And then the precipitation goes away on Saturday with temperatures loaded mid-30s before snow moves back into the forecast, unfortunately, for Sunday night into Monday morning. Right out of town, we have that fog right now. It is 41 degrees, also 41 right now in Menden. News Radio Wham 1180 time now 712. A legal effort to remove former Radicoid Town Supervisor Andre Evans from office has been declared moot. The case started when the DA sent redolny after an independent town board report released just over a year ago documented sexual harassment claims against Evans. Evans was censured and ran an unsuccessful writing campaign to remain in office last November. The vice president of the Monroe County Legislature is looking toward all... Albany, Mercedes Vasquez Simmons, officially launching a run for assembly, hoping to unseat current assembly member DeMond Meeks in the 137th district. From advocating for residents, writing letters of support, working with state and local agencies, and meeting with residents and businesses across the district, in a hands-on approach. Vasquez Simmons will be on the ballot for the Democratic primary coming up on June 23rd.
News Radio WAM 1180 times 713. We have breaking news any time. You can get it on social media at Facebook and X at WAM 1180 or stream us on the free IHeart radio app. If you're in the city, you can listen to us at 96.1 FM. BBC's Lease Dossette has more on the high stakes talks today between the U.S. and Iran. Both American and Iranian negotiators say they want a deal. What's not clear is just how wide the gaps are between them. Iranian officials say they're ready to compromise, as long as the U.S. is ready to lift sanctions, now crippling Iran's economy. The FBI denying access to evidence related to the killing of Alex Preddy from state officials in Minnesota. Fox Minneapolis, So young came with the details. Governor Tim Walz sharing his expectations that he had reason to believe federal and state investigators may be able to work together to investigate the two fatal shootings by federal immigration agents. That was Thursday in the wake of Borders-R-Tom Homan's announcement, Operation Metro Surge is winding down. Now, Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Superintendent Drew Evans says the FBI formally... notified him it will not share any evidence related to Alex Preddy's death. Preddy was shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis on January 24th. In a statement Monday, Evan says in part, quote, while this lack of cooperation is concerning and unprecedented, the BCA is committed to thorough independent and transparent investigations of these incidents. White House announced the federal investigation into Preddy's death is being conducted at a joint operation between the FBI and DHS. At 715 at news. News Radio, Wham, 1180, your check of traffic and weather together on the tens. Less than five minutes away. The partial government shutdown drags on as DHS funding talks stall in Congress. Many federal employees could soon be without a paycheck with House and Senate Democrats saying they'll only vote to fund a DHS when every ICE agent is identifiable with their masks removed. I believe they'll have no choice but to go along with us because it's so common sense. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on CNN's State of the Union as Tennessee rep Tim Burchett and other Republicans. call the demands a non-starter. Who in the world would want to defund ICE, defund FEMA, defund the TSA? The odds of getting a DHS funding package deal done soon slim to none. With Congress also out this week on recess, Jeff Monoso, Fox News. News Radio Wambled, anytime. Now 716. Traffic's starting to build on 590s. You're heading south to 490. We're not seeing any real delay yet. We'll give you a full check of traffic coming at 720. Some mild weather for us for today, but maybe even some mixed precipitation as we headed to tomorrow. We'll check the forecast in just a few moments. Stock futures are down slightly to begin the holiday shortened work week.
Details coming up in the business news. That's at 722 on News Radio, WAM 118. Destroyed in Durham. Details coming up in nine minutes. And a Rochester man charged in a standoff involving his baby. Those stories in three minutes on Rochester's News Weather and Traffic Station. News Radio, Wham 118. Right here. Whoever is out there holding our mother. Over there. Iran appears to be everywhere. The hate, their tats on ice. It's your world. Big things happening. This is your station. This is on you now. Use radio. Wham 1180. 7.20 on News Radio, WAM 1180, coming from a civil rights icon has passed away. The story coming up in two minutes after business news. Right now, time for traffic and weather on the tens on news radio. WAM 1180. From the Clark Creschen Traffic Center, protect what you have. A will is not enough. Visit Clark Preshkin.com. Signed up now for a free estate planning workshop on February 25th. Coffee moving a little bit solely in Pittsburgh as you take your ride over to Clover Street into Toby Road. Some more volume as you get right into West Jefferson Road. Moving okay on 390, 490 and over on 590. No Problems to report on 104. Just a great check into 590. I'm Debbie Duhame, News Radio, Wham, 1180. This report is sponsored by the Brooke and Jeffrey's second date podcast. Your date laughed. The food was great. And then... Nothing. Ghosted. Vanished. Witness protection. Oh, maybe. Yeah. We'll call them and get answers you may not want to hear. Yeah, it's Brooke and Jeffrey's second date update on the Iheart radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast. News Radio, Wham, 1180 Weather, brought you by William Matar. Hurt in a car. Call William Matar. Weather for today, we're going to see quite a few clouds for a lot of the day, a few areas of fog possible initially. Temperatures today really not moving all that far. We're going to be in the lower 40s for highs today. For tonight, mainly. cloudy skies, maybe a little bit of mixed precipitation by sunrise tomorrow morning, lows in the lower 30s. And for tomorrow, cloudy skies, at least some areas of freezing rain are possibility initially tomorrow. And as we had through the day, likely changing over to just rain as temperatures come back above freezing by a little bit, most highs in the mid-30s tomorrow. From the 13 Wham, Weather Authority? I'm meteorologist Marty Snyder on Rochester's news weather and traffic station. News Radio Wem1180. Downtown, we have patchy fog right now, and it is 41 degrees. It's 42 right now in Sweden. News Radio, Wabble at 2ndi 2.22. Business news at 22 and 52. A new analysis finds Americans who live alone are paying a so-called singles tax. Data from Zillow shows the typical apartment rent now tops $1,700 after rising 30% in the last five years. Zillow named it the singles tax after finding the national average costs singles an extra $10,000 a year. New Yorkers are paying the most. with apartment rents hovering about $4,000 a month, which results in singles tax of over $23,000 a year. San Jose follows with a typical rent of over $3,200 a month and a singles tax of over $19,000 a year.
A new report says Americans fronted the cost of tariffs. Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows American consumers and companies paid almost 90% of the cost of President Trump's tariffs through late 2025. A report from the Nonpartisan Tax Foundation shows the tariffs amounted to a tax increase of $1,000 per household in 2025. Households are expected to pay another $1,300 this year. The Tax Foundation analysis says the tariffs are the largest U.S. tax increase since 1993. Monday was President's Day, a day set aside to honor past presidents with parades, attend historical events, and, of course, go shopping. Here's Bree Tennis. The National Retail Federation says President's Day is a top-tier holiday for specific high-ticket household items with Black Friday-type savings. They say look for deals on mattresses, furniture appliances, and winter wear. The NRF says this is a consumer-driven event to boost sales and make room for spring merchandise, with the main reference to presidents in the seven pictured on our cash. A Pokemon card has set the world record for the most expensive trading card ever. sold at auction going under the hammer at $16.5 million. The Pikachu Illustrator card was one of about 40 made back in 1998 for a contest. It's the only one graded at 10, the highest condition rating, and also set a Guinness World Record when influencer and professional wrestler Logan Paul bought it five years ago for $5.2 million. With your consumer and business news, I'm Chris Coragio. An arm standoff in Rochester's edged in a neighborhood involving a 10-month-old baby coming to a peaceful end last night. Officers were eventually able to persuade the 25-year-old city man to come out while holding his child. The man was arrested and charged with menacing in the gun crime, and no one was hurt. Two people arrested after a series of break-ins at the New Orleans County Stealth Storage Facility. Deputies called out to Brockport Clarendon Self Storage on Hall Road initially back on January 4th after several units were found burglarized and more victims have come forward since then. 43-year-old Aaron Stark Weather and 38-year-old Antonio Suarez facing 23 counts each, including burglary and grand larceny, with deputies still looking for a third suspect. The Reverend Jesse Jackson Jr. is dead at the age of 84. The activist and two-time presidential candidate had been dealing with a progressive neurodegenerative disease for the past decade. His family announced his death overnight, saying he passed away peacefully. Authorities are ruling out Nancy Guthrie's family as suspects in her disappearance. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos released a statement saying all siblings and spouses have been cleared and that the family has been nothing but cooperative and gracious. Earlier in the day, President Trump had said Guthrie's kidnappers would face the death penalty if she is found dead. News Radio, WAM 1180 time 725. Sports at 25 and 55. Once again, here's tools. Joe, good morning, and thank you from the WAM 1180 Sports Desk. I'm John Dutiel. A rough night for Syracuse basketball. They lose by 37 points at third-ranked Duke. Your final score, 101-64. Afterwards, here's head coach, Adrian Autry. Really tough, tough physical game for our inside guys. I thought they fought in battle, but...
you know, Boozer and Big Pat, those guys really just stayed in there. You know, really made it hard for us. Cameron Boozer, leading the Blue Devils with 22 points. Isaiah Evans chipped in with 21. William Kyle led S.U. with 12 points. Syracuse last lost by more than 37 points. You've got to go back to March of 2006 when they lost by 39 points at DePaul. S.U. will play host to North Carolina on Saturday. Last night, Colgate falls to Boston U. 85 to 58. Tonight, the Buffalo Bulls will play host to Northern Illinois. You can hear that. game on Fox Sports 20. Tonight at Fisher, it's a double header. NAS and Fish Women, tip it off at 5.30, followed by the men at... 8 o'clock. The Rochester Americans back in action on Wednesday they'll play host to Charlotte. The New York Mets agreeing to a minor league contract with outfielder Mike Talkman. The Miami Dolphins waving eight-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Tyree Kill in defensive end, Bradley Chubb. And finally, the U.S. women's hockey team, they advance to the gold medal game following their 5-0 win over Sweden. Team USA will match up against Canada on Thursday. With sports of 25 and 55, I'm John Dutio. in Rochester's News Weather and Traffic Station, News Radio Wham, 1180 Times, 727. Our tough story, a man charged in a four-year-old homicide, is due in court. Coming up in three minutes, along by the check of traffic and weather on the tents on Rochester's News Weather and Traffic Station. News Radio, Wham, 118. What's going on? The economy. Ice agents. Voter ID. Happening. The latest events. Today. Tomorrow. Next week. Happening. Things that matter for the American people. Check in throughout the day. Stop. radio. Wham 1180. First, fast, accurate. Rochester's news, weather and traffic station.
Patsy fog and 39 degrees in downtown Rochester. Welcome to Tuesday, February 17th. And this is the morning news, I News, Radio, Whamble 1180, and the free I Heart Radio app. Good morning, I'm Dulaski. And I bury the in the news and arrest after a standoff involving a baby. And a woman accused of killing her sister back on trial. Those stories and more are coming up in one minute. First at 7.30, time for traffic and weather on the 10th. Sunday's radio. I'm 1180. From the Clark Peshkin Traffic Center, protect what you have. A will is not enough. Visit Clark Peshkin.com. Sign up now for a free estate planning workshop on February 25. Over on Westridge Road, some Sappago traffic right into Sweden, Walker Road. So watch for some slowdowns here as you head right out through the area of Brockport. Traffic is still moving okay on 390, 490 and 590, no problems to report over on the throughway. Still moving okay this morning is head through Victor on East Main, just a break check into Maple Ave. I'm Debbie Duhane, News Radio. Wham 1180. This report is sponsored by your local New York, New Jersey, Subaru retailer. Subaru, Forbes number one automotive brand for social impact three years in a row. Built on trust, driven by love. Visit Subaru.com or stop by your local New York, New Jersey, Subaru retailer today. News Radio, whammy, Brought you by William Matar. Hurt in a car called William Matar. The forecast for today. We're going to see the cloud cover hold on pretty well for a lot of the day today. At least a few areas of fog possible initially. Otherwise highs today, mainly in the lower 40s. For tonight, mainly cloudy skies, a couple areas of mixed precipitation possible by sunrise, lows in the lower 30s. And for tomorrow, cloudy skies may be some mixed precipitation before changing to more rain as we head deeper into the day with highs only in the mid-30s. From the 13-Wam Weather Authority, I'm meteorologist Marty Snyder on Rochester's News Weather and Traffic Station. News Radio, WAM 1180. Downtown fog and 39 degrees. It is 40 right now in Ogden. We're at 732 on Rochester's source for breaking news, weather, and traffic. News Radio Wham 1180. A 10th standoff in Rochester's Edgerton neighborhood ended safely late last night. Police were called home on Glenwood Avenue near Tacoma Street right about 10 last night for a reported domestic incident. Officers say the 25-year-old had barricaded himself inside with a 10-month-old baby. After negotiations, they were able to convince him to come out while holding the child. was taken into custody and is now charged with medicine and the gun crime. No injuries were reported. Testimony resuming today in the murder trial of a Honey-Oy Falls woman accused of killing her sister. 54-year-old Jamie Bush allegedly strangled 62-year-old Penny Bush to death in October 2024 and then dumped her body in the rush. Friday a deputy testified about photographing Penny's body after a voter founded. And another deputy told jurors the chief saw a jeep covered in the backyard of the bush home two days before the body was discovered. Prosecutors say Jamie killed Penny. because she faced eviction from her sister. The man charged a 2022 homicide due in court today.
21-year-old Rajul Keaton allegedly gunned down 29-year-old James Hanbeck during a robbery on Olean Street in August 22. He was finally arrested last November. Investigators say surveillance video from a nearby robbery helped them identify Keaton. Keaton is charged with murder and robbery. Police say they're still looking for a second suspect. Marty Casper News Radio, Wham, 1180. Two people arrested after a series of break-ins at an Orleans County self-sourge facility. Deputies called out to Brockport, claimant in self-sourge. on Hall Road back on January 4th after several units were found burglarized. More victims have come forward since then. 43-year-old Aaron Starkweather and 38-year-old Antonio Suarez now facing 23 counts each, including burglary and grand larceny. Deputies aren't still looking for a third suspect. A Rochester woman, now the third, charged in connection with a fatal overdose in Farmington nearly two years ago. Investigators say 39-year-old Shakitha Smith was arrested earlier this month. Initially in the case involving the theft of credit cards belonging to 32-year-old Victoria Vitale, who was found dead inside her home on Terry Drive in February of 2024. Two others, 43-year-old Michael Wade of Savannah and 29-year-old Jamie Thompson were arrested in December. All three are now facing murder, burglary, robbery, and grand larceny. News Radio Wampbell, living time now 735. Your next check of traffic and weather attendance coming up in less than five minutes. Civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson died peacefully this morning surrounded by loved ones. CBS News correspondent, they had O'Keefe taking a look back. In his 20s, Jesse Jackson gained national attention as an aid to Martin Luther King Jr. and a leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. A shot cracked out from across the street, dropping him to the floor. He was in Memphis on April 4, 1968, when King was assassinated. the white people's best friend is dead. King's murder sparked tension between Jackson and other civil rights leaders as they struggled over who would lead their movement. Ultimately, Jackson launched his own organizations that later became the Rainbow Push Coalition, still advocating today for black economic and political empowerment. Jackson was 84 years old. Police in Rhode Island are investigating a deadly shooting. Louisa Mona has more from Boston. Gunshots rang out during a high school boys hockey game in Patucket, Rhode Island. We have shots fired multiple people down. People in the stands bolted for the exits as hockey players can be seen scrambling to get off the ice. Goalie, Olin Lawrence, was playing when the shooting began. I heard a couple gunshots go off. I thought it was balloons at first. It was loud, and then it kept going on. Multiple agencies responded within minutes to find one person dead and four others injured. One person also died later in the shooting. The shooter reportedly took his own life. It's now more than three weeks since the disappearance and suspected kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie at her home in suburban Tucson, Arizona. The FBI is analyzing male DNA found on a black glove recovered about two miles from her Tucson home. Investigators are trying to match it to DNA found inside the house. Law enforcement sources confirm investigators are using what's known as a signal sniffer and an effort to detect transmissions from Guthrie's pacemaker.
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos says the entire Guthrie family and their spouses have been cleared, calling them victims in this case. Andrus Godier is CBS News, Tucson, Arizona. News Radio Wham 1180, time now 737. Coming up, another crack at cutting on plastic packaging. Details in three minutes after a check of traffic and weather together around the tens on News Radio Wham 1180. News Radio, WAM 1180, an I-Heart radio station, guaranteed human. We're at 740 on News Radio, WAM 1180. Coming up, construction on the news. Bill Stadium is on hold. Details in two minutes. Right now, time for traffic and weather on the 10. Sundays Radio, WAM 1180. I'm a Clark Peskin Traffic Center. Protect what you have. A will is not enough. Is it Clarkfreshon. Sign up now for a free estate planning workshop on February 25th. Maple Lab, sewing down at East Main over in Victor. No Problems. Report on the Thruway through Farmington. Moving okay over on 441 through Pennfield, 390, 490, and 5th. 90 moving smoothly. Watch for some volume Lyle Lavantley Road. I'm Debbie Duhame. News Radio, Wham, 1180. This report is sponsored by Allstate. Wish you could save on home insurance. With Allstate, you could easily save and get quality protection. Yep, it's a win-win. So what are you waiting for? Check Allstate first for a quote today. You're in good hands with Allstate. News Radio, Wham, 11. Brought you by William Matar. Hurt in a car, call William Matar. Thirteen white radiologist Marty Snyder says we'll see this fog early this morning. It's going to burn off and then just cloudy skies with some limited breaks of sun later on, temperatures lower 40s for today. For tonight, going to be cloudy. It's a mixed precipitation possible by sunrise. Again, depending on where you are in terms of the freezing marks. It's going to depend on how much ice you get. The temperatures will be either side of 32. For tomorrow, cloudy skies, mixed precipitation early. Then it changes over to just rain, with the temperatures rising slightly into the mid-30s. For your Thursday, again, a wintery mix with temperatures right down on either side of the freezing mark. It's just rain on Friday with temperatures in the mid-30s. And then we kind of stay around the 30-degree mark for the weekend with snow showers moving in late on Sunday. Right down downtown, we still have that fog hanging around right now. It is 39 degrees, 40 right now in Pittsburgh. This report is sponsored by O'Keefe's Working Hands Hand Cream. Listen.
News Radio Lamb 1180 times 742. State lawmakers are trying again this year to impose new restrictions on plastic packaging. The bill aims to cut overall packaging use by 30% over 12 years and restrict usage of certain toxic chemicals in the plastic. But business and industry groups are strongly opposed. They say the legislation will drive up costs. The bill has cleared the state Senate in each of the past two years but died in the assembly. Todd Halliday, News Radio Wham. 1180. Rafidi found at the new Bill Stadium top stopping construction over this past weekend. Construction management company Gilbane Turner says vandalism was found in several secured areas, but the stadium is still on track to open for the upcoming season. News Radio Wham 1180 time, 743. Go ahead, stream us anytime on the free iHeart radio app, and when you do, make Wham 1180 a preset there like you did in your car. You can also listen for a complete wrap-up of today's news on the way home here on the 5 o'clock news hour. A partial government shutdown likely to continue into next week. Fox Business News Network's Bill Malugin is at the Capitol with more. Tom Homan says this DHS shutdown really isn't even impacting ICE. ICE has continued to enforce law across the country. They're already funded. Meanwhile, Senator John Fetterman is breaking from his own party, essentially saying that this partial government shutdown is a waste of time, and it's hurting other DHS employees like TSA, FEMA, and the Coast Guard. But Democrats aren't budging on their demands for ICE reforms, and they've grown increasingly emboldened. They believe that the American people are on their side and that Republicans will ultimately cave. The House is currently in recess till next Monday. Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show has reportedly been cleared of any possible rural violations by the FCC.
That's according to the New York Post. The Puerto Rican artist's performance was the subject of calls for an FCC probe by some Republican lawmakers. GOP Florida Congressman Randy Fine argued the halftime show would have been pulled off the air if Bad Bunny has sung his lyrics in English rather than Spanish. Bad Bunny's performance averaged 128.2 million viewers, according to Nielsen. I'm Tammy Trujillo. The high school secretary in Indiana is in trouble with the law after her husband allegedly caught her in a trist with a high school student. Police in Union City northeast of Indianapolis say the man found his wife Alicia Hughes with an 18-year-old student and beat her. While he's under investigation, she's been arrested. After detectives say they discovered she had sex with another student, Alicia Hughes is charged with five counts of child seduction. She's a secretary at the Randolph Eastern School Corporation District. The district says in a statement, she's been removed from all duties pending the outcome of the legal process. Tomogadi. Fox News. News Radio Wamb Olivia time is now 745. Your next check of traffic and weather on the tens in less than five minutes. If you are eligible to get a piece of the settlement from the debt of breach of genealogy site 23 at B, the time's almost up to file your claim. You have until the end of today to file for a cash payment resulting from a cyber attack that hit the site in October 2023. The information of more than 6 million residents was affected by the breach. The options for cash settlements include up to $10,000 for extraordinary claims, including if your identity was stolen or if fake filings were put out in your name. Also, health information leaks can get you up to $165. Privacy laws in certain states can get you an additional $100. The settlement also offers identity monitoring for five years. Gernal Scott, Fox News. News Radio Wamp 1180 time 746. Looking good. Coming into the city, we are seeing some minor slowdowns as you're approaching the airport. Exit heading 390 southbound. Full check of traffic coming to 750. We're going to keep temperatures above average today, but at least a few changes as we head through the overnight of tonight and into tomorrow as well. Check the full forecast in just a few moments. Workers in Wayne County business walk off the job. The details in the Rochester Business report. That's at 752 on News Radio WAM 1180. Suffering their worst loss in 20. years. Details coming up in nine minutes. And a woman goes back on trial for allegedly killing her sister. Those stories in three minutes on Rochester's news weather traffic station. News Radio, WAM with 1180. This chain of events. In any event. Happening day in and day out. Check in. Shut the government down. The immigration enforcement. The Guthrie case. The events of the day. About Jeffrey Epstein. Iran's got a lot of trouble. Use radio. Wham 1180. 750 on news radio, Wamba 1180, coming up a deadly shooting in Rhode Island. We have the details in two minutes. Right now, time for traffic and weather on the 10 Sundays radio. Wambal-Lubiniti. I'm a Clark Peshkin, traffic center and protect what you have. A will is not enough. Visit Clark Peshkin.com. Sign up now for a free estate planning workshop on February 25th. Traffic moving fine here on 590 as they take a live look moving vine right through Empire Boulevard.
No problems to report here on 490 at the Freddie Sue Bridge. Still moving fine here on 390 right through Lexington Avenue. So far, so good as you head over to the throughway. Traffic sowing down just a bit this morning as you head downtown over on Monroe Ave, slowing down just a bit as you get into Alexander Street. I'm Debbie Duhame, News Radio, Wham, 1180. This report is sponsored by the White House Briefing Room podcast with John Decker. I'm John Decker. Join me weekdays for 15 minutes of no-spin White House coverage straight from the press briefing room. Subscribe now to the White House briefing room on the IHeart Radio app or wherever you get your podcasts. News Radio Wham, 1180 Weather, brought you by William Matar. Hurton in a car, call William Matar. Weather for today, we're going to see quite a few clouds for a lot of the day, a few areas of fog possible initially. Temperatures today really not moving all that far. We're going to be in the lower 40s. for highs today. For tonight, mainly cloudy skies, maybe a little bit of mixed precipitation by sunrise tomorrow morning, lows in the lower 30s. And for tomorrow, cloudy skies, at least some areas of freezing rain are possibility initially tomorrow. As we had through the day, likely changing over to just rain as temperatures come back above freezing by a little bit, most highs in the mid-30s tomorrow. From the 13 Wham, Weather Authority? I'm meteorologist Marty Snyder on Rochester's news weather and traffic station. News Radio Wem1180. Downtown, we have that fog still in the air right now. It's 39 degrees. It is 40 right now in Menden. News Radio, Wampal of 80 time, now 752. Business news at 22 and 52. Dave Smith here once again with the Rochester Business Report. Good morning, Joe. Dozens of workers have walked off the job at a Wayne County plant. Employees at Garlock sealing technologies in Palmyra announced their decision to strike Sunday seeking better wages and working conditions. The union last stage to walk off in November of 2021, after which they got a four-year contract. The CEO of a local trucking company is again named Rockstar of the supply chain by Food Logistics Magazine. It's the second straight year, Leonard's Express CEO Kyle Johnson has received the award. Leonard's Express is based in Farmington with offices scattered throughout the country. Wall Street was closed yesterday because of the President's Day holiday. With the Rochester Business Report, I'm Dave Smith. Business reports at 22 and 52 on Rochester's news, weather, and traffic station, News Radio WAM 1180. Testimony resuming today, the murder trial of a Honeyway Falls woman accused of killing her sister. 54-year-old Jamie Bush allegedly strangled 62-year-old Penny Bush to death in October 2024 and then dumped her body in the Genesee River in Rush. Prosecutors say Jamie killed Penny because she faced eviction from her sister. The man charged in a homicide from nearly four years ago also do it in court today. 21-year-old Rejewel Keaton allegedly gunned down 29-year-old James Hallenbeck during a robbery and only on Street in August 22. He was finally arrested last November. The investigator saved surveillance video from a nearby robbery helped him identify Keaton.
The Reverend Jesse Jackson has died. The famed civil rights activist and former presidential candidate was 84 years old. His family announced his death overnight, saying he passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. He had been dealing with a progressive neurodegenerative disease for the past decade. At least three people dead. Three others have been shot after a gunman opened fire at an indoor ice rake in Rhode Island. It happened during a high school boys hockey tournament yesterday, and then police said that the shooter took his own life. A new bipartisan investigation is raising alarms about kids' privacy and AI-powered toys. Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn and Connecticut Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal, say Miko Inc. left thousands of children's voice recordings and personal details exposed online before taking them down. The lawmakers are also questioning other toy makers, including Follow Toy and Cario Interactive, as they push for stronger rules to protect kids online. Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan's Kermetti is backing the effort, saying companies need to do more. keep children safe as digital toys become more common. I'm Tammy Trujillo. And a recall for fire alarms. Some smoke detectors sold exclusively on Amazon are being recalled over potential sound delays. The Consumer Product Safety Commission recently reported that about 11,000 LS Home 3-pack smoke detector fire alarms have been recalled. The company says the 9-volt battery-operated alarms may not sound in a timely manner, posing a potential fire hazard. The alarms were sold on Amazon between February 24 through December 2025. No injuries have been reported at this time. Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately and may request a full refund. I'm Ann Aliopolis. Fox News. News Radio, WAM 1180, time now 755. Sports are 25 and 55, sponsored by Patriot Construction at mypatriot.com. Once again, here's to us. All right, Joe, thanks once again, and good morning from the WAM 1180 Sports Test. I'm John Dutelio. Syracuse had won their last two games, but Monday night they were destroyed in Durham as they fall 101, 64, suffering their worst loss in 20 years. Here's head coach, Adrian Autry. You know, I told our guys that, you know, just now, you know, this game is over with. You know, you know, we played against, you know, top, top three team in the country tonight on their home court. You know, we didn't play the way we needed to play, but... You know, we got, you know, more games to play. Cameron Boozer, leading the Blue Devils with 22 points. Syracuse shoots only 41% from the floor. In fact, 10 of 27 from behind the three-point line. S.U. will host 16th ranked North Carolina on Saturday. Tonight on Fox Sports 1280, the U.B. Bulls set to host Northern Illinois. Airtime is set to begin at 630. Double-header at St. John Fisher, the women of Fisher taking on NAS at 530, followed by... the men Wednesday night at St. Bonaventure hosting St. Joe's. The New York Mets agreeing to a minor league contract with Elfielder Mike Talkman. The Amherx at the host Charlotte on Wednesday. The Miami Dolphins waving eight-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Tyreek Hill along with defensive end, Bradley Chub. In the U.S. women's hockey team, they shut out Sweden, five zip in the semifinals. They're now off to the gold medal game versus Canada on Thursday.
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