Bob Lonsberry

Bob talks about proposed early redistricting in Texas and New York, the 15 year jail sentence handed down to a Marcy corrections officer in the murder of Robert Brooks, the Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad, the Rochester Knighthawks purchase by the Seneca Nation, people bitten by pit bulls at Charlotte Beach, and the released body cam video of the RPD involved shooting on Thursday.

Bob talks to former State Trooper Derek Playsted about his cross country journey by motorcycle, Bob reads a statement from the union representing Fishers firefighters, talks about the Sydney Sweeney American Eagle campaign, Bob takes a call, and talks about digging his pond.

Bob talks about a statement from members of Rochester City Council on the RPD involved fatal shooting on Thursday, Upstate bringing armed security to the Fulton Ave plant to announce its closing and for the rest of the year, and the Maplewood Park plane crash, Bob takes a call, talks about a 15 year sentence for one of the corrections officers in the murder of Robert Brooks, and possible redistricting in Texas.

Bob talks to Rochester Police Sargent Justin Collins about RPD recruitment.

Bob talks about the calmness of Saturday night, a National Guardsman caught smuggling contraband, and emergency room waits in New York, the Tent City building fire, Bob takes calls, talks about a person on a scooter hit on Dewey Avenue, littering, the wildfire smoke, a bomb threat at Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack, Trump vs. Putin.

Bob talks about the dead line for school districts to tell parents how they are going to enforce the cellphone ban, the UNC Dairy plant closing, the Monroe County school bus stop arm camera data, the city order for some businesses to close early on final day of Puerto Rican Festival, Bob talks to Marvin Adams, and Bob does Listeners On The Loose.

Bob talks to Deputy Shriner and Deputy Tschorke on recruitment, position openings, physical requirements and the hiring process, Bob talks about the RPD officer injured by hit and run, the Tent City building fire, Sandra Doorley's retirement announcement, the UNC Dairy plant closing, the Pittsford canal stalker, the Presidential Physical Fitness Award being brought back, and Bob takes calls.

Bob talks about the Tent City building fire, the Monroe County school bus stop arm camera data, Monroe County's DA Sandra Doorley announcing her retirement, Bob reads the retirement announcement letter and Bob reads his column.

Bob talks about the man shot and killed in the 19th Ward by Rochester police, the UNC Dairy plant closing, the Tent City building fire, the contract extension for teachers being approved by the Rochester board, the Pittsford canal path stalker, and Bob takes calls.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky Fri. 8-1

Bob gives new details on the Cannabis Control Board screw up, talks about a discrimination suit against Cornell, and the difficulty hiring police officers in New York from other states.

Bob talks to former State Trooper Derek Playsted about his upcoming motorcycle ride across the north of the country, Bob talks about Ira Willis, the guy that was on the canal path in Pittsford harassing women, and a NTSB hearing on the plane collision in Washington D.C. earlier this year.

Bob talks about Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson, Tish James defending Rochester in the sanctuary city suit by the federal government, Bob reads an RPD press release about the RPD officer hit at Mt. Read and Lexington. Bob talks to Rochester Locust Club President Geoff Wiater about the hit RPD officer, Bob talks about the man that hit the officer, and talks about an ICE raid at the Asia Market.

Bob talks about the man who attacked a nurse outside Highland Hospital, and a guy on the canal trail in Pittsford harassing women, Bob takes a call, talks about an arrest made in the slaying of a Mom and Dad in an Arkansas State Park, the settlement between abuse victims and the Rochester Catholic Diocese, and an RPD car hit at Mt. Read and Lexington Avenue last night.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky Thu. 7-31

Bob talks to Ray Martinez of Sobrinos about the city forcing his business to close at 4pm for the last day of the Puerto Rican Festival, Bob takes a call, and talks to Thad Brown about Josh Allen signing autographs.

Bob talks to a current and a former member of the Fishers Fire District about the dissolution of the district and the lead up to it, and Bob talks to Lou Gramm about his final tour, getting into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Jelly Roll wanting to meet him and John Lennon.

Bob talks about a video of a surgery in Russia during the earthquake there, the shooting in Manhattan, Christopher Cole, Josh Allen, Channel 10 running another mountain lion story, and reading a biography on Branch Rickey

Bob talks about the earthquake and tsunami in the Pacific Rim, Mamdani polling, Emil Bove getting confirmed to the federal appeals court bench by the senate, if a police officer is in trouble, and Channel 10 running a new mountain lion story.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky & Barry Vee Wed. 7-30

Bob talks to Alberto Algerin of the Business Association about the city forcing businesses to close on the last day of the Puerto Rican Festival, Bob talks about Trump saying there is starvation in Gaza, Deion Sanders having bladder cancer, a Facebook post by Canandaigua Democrats, the Cannabis Control Board misjudging set back points, and the city issuing a statement on forcing businesses to shut down at the end of of the Puerto Rican Festival.

Bob talks about the Fishers Fire District going part time, a mom and dad murdered in an Arkansas State Park, Trump and Epstein, the Mandani wedding, and the 1 year anniversary of the Maplewood Park shooting, Bob takes a call, talks about Margaret Daley Carpenter, and Trump issuing a new deadline to Russia to end the war in Ukraine.

Bob talks to Monroe County Sheriff Todd Baxter about a case of catch an release and legislation to possibly stop it, homelessness, and card skimmers, Bob talks about Tish James suing the feds over food stamps eligibility info, the city forcing businesses to shut down on the last day of the Puerto Rican Festival, and Trump and the homeless.

Bob talks about the city ordering business to close by 4pm on the last day of the Puerto Rican Festival, and the National Education Association wanting say in what is taught in schools, Bob talks to Monroe County Legislator Mercedes Vazquez Simmonds about the city order to close businesses on last day of the Puerto Rican Festival, and Bob talks about the shooting in New York City targeting the NFL.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky & Barry Vee Tue. 7-29

Bob talks to Jason McGuire of New York Families about state investigations into him and having to serve weekends in jail, Bob talks about the 1 year anniversary of the shooting in Maplewood Park, and Bob talks to Gates Police Chief Rob Long about the shootings at the Wegmans and Amazon warehouses in his town.

Bob talks about Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer talking about Gaza, talks about the attempted suicide on Andrews Street last week, Bob takes calls, and talks to Delaware County Sheriff Craig DuMond about a case he is handling and proposed state legislation.

Bob talks about upcoming building code changes in New York eliminating gas, talks to State Senator Pam Helming about the upcoming all electric mandate, Bob takes calls, talks about the shooting at the Wegmans warehouse in Gates, a nurse attacked at Highland Hospital, and Monroe County Medicaid numbers.

Bob talks about the Buffalo Soldiers, Lewis Douglass, his weekend, Robert Smalls, the stabbings at the Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan and Derrick Perry, and Bob takes a call.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky & Barry Vee Mon. 7-28

Bob talks about Chuck Mangione passing away, memories of Rochester, and even talks to Fred Costello about his memories of Chuck Mangione, Bob mentions that U.S. Forces killed a senior ISIS Leader in Syria, Bob talks to Marvin T. Adams, and Bob does Listeners On The Loose.

Bob talks to Jason McGuire, the Former Livingston County Conservative Party Chair, on his conviction for using campaign funds for personal expenses, his upcoming time in jail, the trial and his personal experience, Bob also talks about Curtis Jones and his fame from seeing the mountain lion in Rochester, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upholding a block on background checks for California ammunition buyers, the Iran and Israel conflict, and Bob takes calls.-

Bob talks about a release from Captain Greg Bello about a suicidal woman, a RPD press release on the South Union Street hit and run, the homeless population in Rochester, and Bob takes calls.

Bob talks about the Columbia University settlement with the Trump Administration, and talks about the shooting outside the Amazon Fulfillment center in Gates, Smart Meters, and Catholic Diocese in Rochester with callers.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky & Barry Vee Fri. 7-25

Bob talks to Rochester City Council Member Michael Patterson and two constituents about the situation with drugs on North Clinton Avenue, Bob talks about the death of Chuck Mangione, and the death of Hulk Hogan.

Bob talks with Van Stanley of People's Choice Kitchen about throwing the first pitch at a Red Wings game, Bob talks about Trump being in the Epstein Files, the Ontario County Board of Supervisors refuting claims by Ontario County DA Jim Ritts, and the Rochester Cathodic Diocese settling with abuse survivors

Bob talks to Rochester Police Captain Greg Bello about enhanced action on drug houses and open drug markets in the North Clinton Avenue area, Bob takes a call, talks about the upcoming trial of illegal immigrants in the Irondequoit murder of a family, and talks to Radio Mike.

Bob talks about the settlement between the Trump Administration and Columbia, the shooting of police officers in Lorain, Ohio, attendance issues at Rochester City Council meetings, the Brian Kohlberger sentencing, gold in the White House, and Bob takes a call.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky & Barry Vee Thu. 7-24

Bob talks about a Cuomo harassment accuser settling with the state, the DOJ meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell, a massive shortage of correctional officers, the medical examiner's report on the 9 year old murdered in the Lake George area, and Coca-Cola moving to cane sugar.

Bob solicits listener input into a new job for Baher the Afghan translator, talks about new info about the leadup to the murder of a family in Irondequoit last year, proposes two new laws in New York, talks about two people being charged with endangering a child in Wyoming County, and talks about Emil Bove.

Bob talks to entertainment manager and former reporter Bruce Pilato about Ozzy Osbourne, Bob gives an update on the story of the Afghan translator that needed help and Bob takes calls on a new job for him.

Bob talks about domestic violence, reassessments in Webster, the bodycam video of the attempted murder of Raymond Dearcop, paying for Ellie to go to Yale, and and GOP House members moving to re-name the Kennedy Opry House after Melania Trump.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky & Barry Vee Wed. 7-23

Bob talks to retired Rochester Police officer Brett Sobieraski about the bodycam video of the attempted murder of Captain Raymond Dearcop, and Bob talks about the death of the youngest son of Pastor Rickey Harvey.

Bob talks about the just released bodycam video of the attempted murder of RPD Captain Raymond Dearcop, the death of Malcom - Jamal Warner, and Southwest Airlines moving to assign seats and take away free bags.

Bob talks to Kathy Quinones of the Latino Military Coalition about a new RTS route to the VA in Henrietta, Bob talks about three people being hit by trains in less than a week, and Bob reads his column and takes a call on it.

Bob talks about the sentencing of Roger Wiggins, the Town of Henrietta possibly buying the Dome Arena, the White House preparing to release the MLK Jr. assassination files, and Dems at the state level wanting to ban masks for ICE agents.

The Morning News with Joe Lasky & Barry Vee Tue. 7-22