As arctic cold persists, local restaurant industry grapples with decreased dine-in customers
PENFIELD, N.Y. — As arctic temperatures continue to grip the area, some local businesses are struggling to attract customers. News10NBC’s Erin Mahon spoke with restaurant owners in Penfield about how the cold weather is affecting their operations. Several restaurants reported an increase in online orders during the...
Morning Briefing: N.Y. schools opt for virtual learning on snow days, challenges of finding...
Good morning, Rochester. Here's what you need to know today. Additional lake effect snow showers are possible today with temperatures only in the upper single digits to middle teens. Expect it to feel close to or below zero the entire day. Lake snow will remain a possibility Friday night south...
Mall at Greece Ridge closed due to water main break
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Mall at Greece Ridge is closed due to a water main break. The mall announced they are planning to reopen the mall in the evening and that exterior entrances may remain open. Monroe County announced that due to the water main break, the DMV location in the mall will be […]
Businesses standing in solidarity to protest ICE
A number of Rochester businesses are banding together in support of anti-ICE protesters across the nation. On Friday, a group of businesses will close in a show of solidarity, while others will donate proceeds to organizations that support immigrants. Hundreds of businesses in Minnesota made similar decisions last...
Penfield residents head out shopping despite cold weather
It seems the snow won’t stop lately, and the cold is here to stay. But, how is this weather affecting business and people’s decisions to come out?
Rochester woman arrested in identity theft case in Ontario County
Deputies arrested a Rochester woman following an investigation into fraudulent credit card activity connected to an identity theft case. Irene M. Webb, 49, was taken into custody Jan. 27 and charged with first-degree identity theft, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office . Deputies say the investigation...
Two arrested in Eastview Mall theft
Deputies arrested two people after an investigation into a shoplifting incident at Eastview Mall led to a felony charge. Jasmine M. Donald, 27, of Rochester, and Nuhaja J. Alston, 28, also of Rochester, were taken into custody around 7:13 p.m. outside JCPenney’s, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office ....
Upstate NY Town Named One of the Best Places for Singles to Date
Think NYC is the dating capital? Think again. Consumer Affairs crowned this Upstate NY city #1 for singles… again
Second person sentenced to prison in 2024 deadly shooting on Cuba Place
A second person has been sentenced 18 years to life in prison for a deadly shooting on Cuba Place in 2024.
Man sentenced for deadly point-blank shooting outside Rochester bar
Rochester, N.Y. — A man was sentenced Wednesday to 22 years in prison after previously pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter for a deadly shooting outside a bar in the city's Maplewood neighborhood. Jose Acevedo, now 34, shot Sean Semprie, 29, multiple times at point-blank range Nov. 13, 2021 in...
