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Man rescued from Erie Canal in Gates now facing numerous charges

Man rescued from Erie Canal in Gates now facing numerous charges

A Greece man rescued from the Erie Canal overnight is now charged with robbery, larceny, speeding and DWI.

Police say 27-year-old David Muriel stole from a cash register at the Gates Walmart and then fled the scene. 

Police say Muriel was then seen speeding onto 390 North in Gates and when police tried to stop him, they say Muriel ran down a bike path and then accidentally fell off a cliff into the canal. 

Muriel had to be rescued from the canal and the stolen, wet money was recovered. Police say Muriel was also arrested by Rochester Police on Monday after they say he stole from a convenience store

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Lakeside forecast for May 16th

Lakeside forecast for May 16th

News 10 NBC Meteorologist Rich Caniglia pinpoints today’s lakeside community weather forecast.

Construction begins on Latta Road bridge over 390 in Greece

Road work in Greece could slow down your commute for the next several weeks.

Beginning Wednesday, construction crews will make repairs to the Latta Road bridge over 390.

The bridge and ramps will remain open but a westbound lane on Latta Road will remain closed for six to eight weeks.

Greece native releases fifth book

Greece native releases fifth book

Last week, Charles Benoit, nationally acclaimed author and Greece native, released his fifth book, “Fall From Grace.” This is his second young adult book under HarperCollins Publishers.

“Fall From Grace,” a sharp, witty and unsettling tale of two high school seniors who are planning the job of a lifetime, is a great self-discovery novel of Sawyer and Grace. Before Sawyer meets Grace, he is just trying to find his place in life. Grace, the complete opposite of Sawyer, is a young girl who slowly pulls Sawyer in and has him doing things he never would have considered before, like planning an art heist. “Fall From Grace” is a true page turner, and Benoit’s choice of ending will have the reader shocked and puzzled, the perfect unexpected climax.

New York Times bestselling author of “Gone,” Michael Grant, describes “Fall From Grace” as “a shattering, gut-wrenching novel.

Greece Police looking for two robbery suspects

Greece Police are looking for two men they say broke into an apartment and robbed the man who lives there. The robbery happened late Monday night on Affinity Lane near English Road.

Police say the men held the victim down and took several items. Investigators are not saying exactly what was stolen.

Investigators say one of the suspects accused the victim of having an affair with his wife.

The victim was not injured.

County Judge Frank Geraci nominated for federal judgeship

President Obama has officially nominated Monroe County Court Judge Frank Geraci for a spot on the federal bench.

Geraci has been a county court judge for more than 13 years. He served a city court judge before that. Geraci is a McQuaid graduate, and once worked as an assistant district attorney.

President Obama calls Geraci highly qualified, and a valuable addition to the U.S. District Court in Western New York.

Geraci was recommended by Senator Chuck Schumer, whose nominee last year, former D.A. Mike Green, was never confirmed. 

All Perkins restaurants in Monroe County to close

Some sad news for Perkins fans. News10NBC has learned all of the locations in Monroe County will close at the end of the day on Sunday May 20.

The restaurants on Chili Avenue in Gates and Jefferson Road Henrietta closed earlier this year, but locations in Greece and Penfield stayed open.

Phillip Gelsomino, the co-owner and operator of the restaurant and bakeries tells us the franchiser terminated the license agreement and ordered all the restaurants to close.

Locations in Erie and Niagara counties will close too.