State approves millions for water infrastructure projects in Finger Lakes
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Communities across the Finger Lakes will receive millions of dollars in state grants and low-interest financing to upgrade aging water and sewer infrastructure, part of a broader statewide investment announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation...
‘Wags and Wings’ brings 16 rescued dogs from Mexico for adoption in Hilton
HILTON, N.Y. — A bus traveled all the way from Mexico to Hilton on Friday, bringing 16 dogs for adoption. Local nonprofit Wags and Wings organized the effort, rescuing neglected street dogs in Mexico and finding them forever homes in Western New York. Cathy Lepp, a supporter of the program, adopted three dogs through...
Evergreen Place winter marketplace brings holiday cheer to residents and supports local businesses
BROCKPORT, N.Y. — Residents at the Evergreen Place assisted living facility held their annual Winter Marketplace on Saturday. Local vendors showcased handcrafted goods and art. The event featured refreshments and live holiday music. Donations were collected for a winter coat drive. “We love the opportunity for our...
Free Palestine protesters and supporters of Isreal gather at Twelve Corners Plaza
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Just two days after three men were arrested after a fight during a Free Palestine protest in Brighton on Friday, demonstrators...
Victims in deadly Lockport chase identified
The victims have been identified as 29-year-old Michael L. Walker and 28-year-old Ana G. Cerrato, both from Rochester.Story continues
Police: Two dead after stolen vehicle crashes into tree; identities released
Two Rochester residents are dead after a stolen vehicle crashed into a tree in Lockport, according to the Niagara County Sheriff's Office.Deputies said the...
First Alert Weather: The Deep Freeze Will Not Last
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Even though it has been in small amounts,Sunday makes six days in row with measurable snowfall for the Rochester Airport. And...
Refunds Coming To People Who Received Vaccines In New York State
If you were one of the many who received a vaccine during the state of emergency roll-out during the pandemic, you might have money...
Wind and snow will die down overnight, Monday
Sunday February 18, 2024 - It has been a cold, blustery, and snowy weekend across the region, some of which will come to a...
House struck by gunfire on Roycroft Drive
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Police Department responded to reports of a house struck by gunfire Sunday afternoon. According to RPD,...
