Evan Bourtis is a digital writer for WHEC-TV News10NBC, focusing on local news in the Rochester area of New York. With a keen interest in community stories and events, Evan covers a wide range of topics including crime, public safety, community events, and human interest stories.
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Evan Bourtis predominantly covers local news, with a focus on crime and evolving stories. His articles include breaking news and event coverage as well. Pitches to Evan should center around providing insights or access related to ongoing local events, especially those involving crime or community issues in the Rochester area.
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CHILI, N.Y. — Part of 390 northbound in Chili is shut down on Monday because of a car on fire.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — This week on Rochester in Focus, we hear from people for and against Proposition One ahead of Election Day.
By: Evan Bourtis
Eight people at an apartment building in the Village of Medina, Orleans County were taken to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning.
By: Hailie Higgins, Evan Bourtis
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Election Day is finally here. Tens of thousands of people are expected to cast their ballot in Monroe County when polls open at 6 a.m.
By: Evan Bourtis
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Election Day in Rochester is here. As always, voters are expected to visit Mount Hope Cemetery to place their “I Voted” stickers on the headstone of Rochester’s suffragist Susan B. Anthony.
Police scene around White Swan Drive (Photo: WHEC)
By: Evan Bourtis
A group of fifth graders marched through downtown Rochester on Monday to remind people to vote.
By: Evan Bourtis
Election Day is underway. Before the big day, News10NBC hit the streets to find out what issues matter most to local voters.
WEBSTER, N.Y. — A car hit a landscaping trailer in Webster as a man was loading a lawn mower onto it, injuring him and the car’s driver. Both were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — Ontario County sheriff’s deputies are looking for a missing runaway 15-year-old boy.
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