Report of man making threats leads to hours-long investigation on Lexington Avenue, involving SWAT
News10NBC is working to learn why dozens of Rochester Police officers surrounded an apartment building on Lexington Avenue on Thursday morning.
Home Invasion in New York Leaves 3 Hurt; Search for Suspects Continues
3 People Injured in New York Home Attack, Suspects Remain At-Large I woke up reading about a violent home invasion […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
This man stole over 60 iPhones from a Walmart in Upstate NY by posing...
A man impersonating an employee walked out of a Walmart in Upstate New York with over $50,000 worth of iPhones in 2023, police said. Three years later, police say the prolific phone theft has been solved. Anthony D. Capers, 32, of Rochester, has been charged with stealing dozens of iPhones...
Rochester’s drag community is more than double entendres and dollar bills
The perception that drag equals sex sparked controversy this past summer when a drag bingo fundraiser planned to benefit The Child Advocacy Center of Greater Rochester was canceled due to widespread online backlash. Many commenters objected to a drag-themed fundraiser being tied to a child-welfare charity, arguing it...
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....

















