Rochester NY

Some pieces of history have been returned to the Rochester Fire Department's Truck 3 firehouse. The original plaques from a vintage ladder truck's doors were preserved by Tom Margis, a fire apparatus collector and member of Rochester Protectives since 1973. They were brought back to the firehouse on Monday. He also bro

When The Demos step on stage, the sound is tighter, the edges cleaner, the connection sharper than ever. After a four-year hiatus, the band’s return has been shaped by time, perspective and a city that never quite stopped listening. Led by Jay Milton on vocals and guitar alongside Callan Saunders, Jeremiah O’Reilly and

Canandaigua, N.Y. — A former substitute teacher for the Canandaigua City School District will avoid jail time after pleading guilty to two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, according to the Ontario County District Attorney's Office. Michael Thompson sent inappropriate messages and photos to two underage stu

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A Rochester man is facing charges after Lollypop Farm says he admitted to keeping a cat in a carrier for two months. Allen Peters is charged with torturing and injuring an animal/failure to provide sustenance. Lollypop Farm says in February, Peters showed staff a cat in a carrier that was covered in [

The trial for the man accused of killing a 29-year-old local musician over three years ago started Tuesday.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Residents are being warned of scammers claiming to be associated with an organization called “Public Clearing House.” The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office says they received reports of a victim claiming to have won a large cash prize from someone claiming to be associated with a sweepstakes orga

GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — A Greece hotel that was temporarily closed over fire and occupant safety concerns is back open while its owners work with the town to resolve multiple code violations. The Studio 6 Extended Stay on Center Place Drive, formerly Extended Stay America, has been the subject of several viewer emails to

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Gates police have completed their investigation into a crash that killed a 6-month-old child and are now working with the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office on next steps, Chief Robert Long confirmed to News 8. The crash happened the morning of March 5 at the intersection of Buffalo Road

IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — A former Irondequoit police officer who served prison time for cyberstalking his ex-girlfriend is facing new charges. News10NBC obtained the criminal complaint against William Rosica, which alleges he tried to punch his girlfriend’s son in the face twice. The complaint says this happened Monday afte

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Three Rochester Police officers were sent to the hospital after a man allegedly threw bleach on them while they were responding to a domestic call. The incident happened just before 10 a.m. Tuesday. Officers were called to the 100 block of Selye Terrace by a woman who was asking for help […]