Perry man faces $700 in fees after parking near ER entrance during heart attack
A Perry man struggles to get answers after weeks of calling about expenses when his car was towed as he parked near the emergency entrance at Rochester General Hospital (RGH).
New York AG announces settlement with Hyundai and Kia to pay car theft victims
New York Attorney General Letitia James says her office has secured a $9 million settlement with the makers of Hyundai and Kia over failing to install proper anti-theft technology.
Guide to menorah lightings and other Hanukkah events around Rochester area
Hanukkah is underway. The Jewish holiday to celebrate the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem and religious freedom began at sundown on Sunday, Dec. 14.
Award-winning Trumpeter Chris Botti will headline Rochester Jazz Fest
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Award-winning Trumpeter Chris Botti is coming back to Rochester to headline the Rochester International Jazz Festival. Botti is best known for collaborating with big names like Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, Barbara Streisand, Lady Gaga, and many more. He has performed at the Rochester Jazz...
‘It’s rewarding work’: An inside look at the role of radiology technologists at URMC
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Radiology technologist are essential in diagnosing patients, whether due to a car crash, persistent pain, or the need for surgery. Terrance Cooper, who has been with URMC for about six years, spends his days performing X-rays on patients. Radiologists may only spend a few minutes with some patients...
Bello taps Grower, his chief of staff, to become his new deputy
Amy Grower has been part of County Executive Adam Bello's administration since he took office in 2020. Before that, she had a key role in his successful 2019 campaign for the seat.
Rochester’s Police Accountability Board is relocating
The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) announced it will relocate to The Honorable Loretta C. Scott Center for Human Services at 57 St. Paul Street.
Fate of the last cobblestone house in Rochester still up in the air
The city officially acquired the Lockwood-Alhart house on Culver Road in January. But its future has still yet to be determined, and a costly restoration need.
Cinnaholic gourmet bakery to open Friday in Pittsford
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Pittsford Plaza will formally welcome a sweet new addition to its store lineup on Friday with the official opening of Cinnaholic. The vegan gourmet bakery comes to the area following an appearance on the business show Shark Tank. It is the second location to open in the state of New York, […]
Rochester coffee shop closes after short run in North Winton Village
Pandamonium Coffee House, a cozy operation at 686 N. Winton Road in the North Winton Village, has closed after 1 1/2 years in business, it announced on Instagram. Owner Angela Liu was born in New York City, moved to Rochester as a teen and attended boarding school in China. The shop was inspired by her visits to...
