Rochester NY

Rochester police arrested a 25-year-old Brighton resident after a knife fight at the Public Market early Sunday morning left two people hurt.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A driver was taken to the hospital after a fiery crash in the area of North Goodman Street and Norton Street. On Friday, around 2 a.m., Rochester police said the 29-year-old driver of a sedan was heading south on North Goodman St. An SUV entered the southbound lane and collided with […]

State Police are investigating after a fatal crash in Monroe County involving a single vehicle that left the roadway and struck multiple objects. The New York State Police say the crash happened on Thursday, on State Route 590 in the town of Irondequoit, New York. Troopers responded around 6:05 p.m....

The newest issue of The Friends of the Irondequoit Library Newsletter is now available!. The Friends of Irondequoit Public Library had a record year in 2025! Together we raised a total of $9,828 for the library. In 2025 we launched two new kinds of fundraisers – partnering with a local business to cobrand an item and...

An artist showcased her gallery illustrating her experience walking the streets of Rochester with the Homeless Outreach Team, a group of professionals who provide aid and services to people in the community.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man was hospitalized with serious injuries following a motor vehicle crash on Saturday evening. According to the Rochester Police Department, officers were called to Scio Street and Lewis Street for the report of a crash at 7:20 p.m. When they arrived at the scene, officers found two...

The Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) has named Jack Cook of SUNY Brockport and Jared Cook of Doane University the Best in Track Award recipients for Career & Professional Development at the SAM International Business Conference, held March 21, 2026. The award recognizes their paper, “Managing Toxic...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A familiar film romance with a powerhouse soundtrack is coming to a stage in Brighton. OFC Creations will present “The Bodyguard” from April 9 through April 26 as part of its Broadway in Brighton Series. Based on the 1992 film starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, “The Bodyguard”...

Rochester, N.Y. — Gregory Strickland, the 35-year-old man arrested on Friday at Rochester General Hospital, was arraigned in Rochester City Court on Saturday morning, where he pleaded not guilty. His next hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, April 8. Judge Michael Geraci set bail at $50,000. According to police,...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is aware of numerous telephone scams targeting residents nationwide, including those in Monroe County. Individuals nationwide have received unsolicited calls from scammers posing as U.S. Border Patrol agents and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers. Residents are reporting...