A 19-year-old Rochester man is facing charges after police say he stole a woman’s purse and two bags of groceries.

Isaac Giovannetti is charged with robbery and grand larceny.

Police say the 27-year-old victim was getting out of her car on Park Avenue when Giovannetti shoved her to the ground and stole her purse and groceries.

An officer in the area spotted Giovannetti and chased him behind a restaurant on Monroe Avenue where he and other officers took the suspect into custody.

The stolen items were recovered behind a home on Cambridge Street.

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Gyms across our area are participating in the annual Cycle for Hope. It’s a spinning marathon to raise money for Camp Good Days and Special Times and Golisano Children's Hospital.

Andy Nye of the Penfield Racquet Club stopped by the News10NBC studios Thursday morning to fill us in on the details. Press play on the video player to learn more.

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A former church leader, convicted of molesting a young boy, is expected in court Thursday afternoon.

Joe Flowers is serving seven years in prison for sexually abusing an eight-year-old boy whose family went to his church.

Flowers is scheduled to be in court at 1:30 p.m. where he could learn when he will go on trial for the new charges.

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