City to seal former Kodak Hawkeye building, says it’s the target of ‘increasing criminal...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Friday morning, News10NBC was at a large police scene at the former Kodak Hawkeye building on Saint Paul Street. Over 20 Rochester Police Department patrol cars and other City of Rochester vehicles were at the scene. RPD told us officers were securing the building before the City of Rochester seals...
Dunk & Bright moving into neighboring N.Y. market
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — For its third showroom, Dunk & Bright Furniture is moving to a new market. The Syracuse, N.Y.-based retailer will open a 72,000-square-foot showroom in Henrietta, N.Y., in the spring of 2026, giving it its first permanent foothold in the Rochester market. TV station WHAM reported that the purchase of...
‘Jammin for Jamaica’: Rochester mobilizes after Hurricane Melissa
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — This weekend, hundreds are expected to be “Jammin for Jamaica” in Rochester as part of Hurricane Melissa relief. “Our goal is to raise $200,000,” said Dianne Neufville, the co-founder of Rochester Jamaican Organization (RJO). In the two weeks since the Category 5 storm left a trail of...
RG&E and NYSEG set to move some customers’ indoor gas meters outdoors
If your natural gas meter is inside your home, crews will move it outside of your home soon, if you’re an RG&E or NYSEG customer.
Federal Investigation Exposes Hidden Network Behind Cooking Oil Thefts Linked to Migrant Group
On paper, it looks like garbage: a murky slurry of fryer grease and crumbs left over from Friday fish fries and late-night wings. But in 2025, used cooking oil is no longer waste-it's feedstock for the booming biofuels industry. That transformation has turned the back alleys behind New York's restaurants into the...
Barber to cut hair for 24 hours, raising money to help families with Thanksgiving...
A local barber plans to cut hair for 24 hours straight starting Friday afternoon, all for a good cause.
Rochester dispensary marks milestone for New York’s legal cannabis industry
Green Comfort on South Clinton will serve as the 20th dispensary in Monroe County, and the 500th in the state.
RPD looking for lateral transfers as number of new recruits fails to keep pace...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Police Department is facing a critical shortage of officers, with over 100 positions currently unfilled. Despite ongoing recruitment efforts, the department is struggling to attract new candidates. “We’re still just not seeing the numbers and seeing the folks that are interested so...
5 suspects in custody after multiple car break-ins on eastside: Loaded handgun stolen from...
Monroe County sheriff’s deputies say they’re working to take people into custody after a chase in Perinton over an investigation into car break-ins.
RPD investigating 2 separate armed robberies at gas stations in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester Police say two armed robberies happened at two separate gas stations in the city Thursday night. The first one happened at about 6 p.m. Police say they responded to the Speedway on Monroe Avenue for a report of an armed robbery. They say a store employee told them a person entered […]
