3 hurt, 2 critically, in head-on Henrietta crash
HENRIETTA, N.Y. (WROC) — Three people were seriously injured, including two with potentially life-threatening injuries, after a head-on crash shut down a roadway in Henrietta Tuesday night, authorities said. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash on East River Road near...
Rochester man accused of abusing several young children under his supervision
Rochester, N.Y. — A man turned himself in earlier this month amid allegations of sexual abuse involving several children at a day care. Noah Hoefler, 24, of Rochester is charged with first-degree sexual abuse and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child following a "comprehensive" investigation that began in...
Western New York Weather Alert: Up to 0.50 Inch of Ice From 5 AM...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Buffalo, New York – Freezing rain will begin coating roads and power lines across western New York by 5 a.m. Wednesday, with up to a half inch of ice possible before conditions improve after 1 a.m....
State Police: Woman hit by RTS bus during crash with SUV after state police...
State Police say a woman was hit by an RTS bus in the area of Clifford and Hudson Avenue as a result of a police pursuit.
RPD: Man arrested, baby safe after Glenwood Ave. standoff
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester police arrested a man after swarming a home on Glenwood Avenue over reports of a domestic incident involving a firearm. Officers said they were dispatched around 10 p.m. Monday to the home. RPD secured the area and contained the involved residence. Parts of the neighborhood had to...
Beloved folk band adds CMAC stop to 2026 summer tour
The beloved American folk band CAAMP joins the lineup of upcoming 2026 summer concerts at the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center . CAAMP , whose fifth studio album, "Copper Changes Color," debuted at No.1 on Billboard's Americana/Folk Albums chart, will take the CMAC stage at 7 p.m. July 21....
Audacy Adds WGR Sports Radio to FM in Buffalo and Rochester
Audacy is continuing its initiative to bring its biggest AM sports stations to the FM band, with Buffalo’s WGR Sports Radio getting simulcast signals on 104.7 FM in Buffalo and 107.7 FM in Rochester, expanding full coverage to the latter market for the first time. The sports format replaces...
New stores coming to Eastview Mall
Two new stores are coming to Eastview Mall in Victor, mall owner Wilmorite announced Feb. 17. Newbury Comics and Mouna Jewelry are expected to open this spring. Newbury Comics sells all things pop culture, including vinyl LPs and CDs, graphic novels and Manga, and trading cards. It will occupy the 4,388-square-foot...
Evening Briefing: Discovery of graffiti puts Highmark Stadium construction on hold, tuition assistance not...
Good evening, Rochester. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. A larger storm system moves in on Wednesday. This will bring the chance for more widespread rain and isolated areas of freezing rain into the region. Any ice accumulation will be minor...
Winter weather advisory issued for Finger Lakes, Central NY for Wednesday and Thursday
On Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. a winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Wednesday 5 a.m. until Thursday 1 a.m. for Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Cayuga and Genesee counties. The weather service comments, “Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of less than...

















