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Waymo vehicle spotted in Rochester ahead of HWS demonstration

Waymo vehicle spotted in Rochester ahead of HWS demonstration.
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‘These people sacrificed for our freedom’: 81 missing WWII veterans’ names added to Rochester...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — On the eve of Veterans Day, the City of Rochester just corrected an 80-year oversight. Dozens of names were missing on the official World War II memorial at the Community War Memorial. News10NBC Chief Investigative Reporter Berkeley Brean exposed the problem on Memorial Day and he witnessed the...
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Rochester man with 32 license revocations charged after Avon traffic stop

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Rochester man with dozens of prior license revocations was arrested Friday night after a traffic stop in Livingston County, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies say 37-year-old Willie Nash was pulled over around 8 p.m. on West Henrietta Road in Avon for traffic violations. During the...
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Report: Monroe Co. spent $14M in 2024 on unfounded calls to CPS

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A new report shows Monroe County is spending millions of dollars each year on unfounded calls to CPS. Community agencies in our area say those resources could be better spent elsewhere. In 2024, Monroe County conducted nearly 7,000 CPS investigations. According to data released by Hope585 and...
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Rochester officials double down on state of emergency, pointing to waning gun violence

City officials celebrated new milestones in their efforts to curb gun violence during an end-of-the-year public safety update, but insist a state of emergency is still necessary to achieve further progress. Mayor Malik Evans first declared a gun violence state of emergency in July 2022 amid record-level shootings and...
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Nightlife without alcohol: Rochester welcomes new “third places”

Bob Hartman and Patrick Hosken with host Evan Dawson on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, November 10, 2025. The number of American adults consuming alcohol fell recently to 54% — the lowest number Gallup has ever recorded since it began tracking alcohol consumption in 1939. Driving the shift...
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Lake effect snow snarls start to the week in parts of Finger Lakes

The Finger Lakes region is getting a full taste of winter to start the week, as an arctic airmass surges across Western and Central New York, bringing snow, cold, and difficult travel conditions — particularly in areas east and southeast of Lake Ontario. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather...
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Arrest made in ‘terroristic threat’ that cancelled Canandaigua dance

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — An investigation into threats that led to an event’s cancellation in Canandaigua has resulted in an arrest. On Saturday, the Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum announced the cancellation of its Christkindl Dinner Dance due to a “terrorist threat.” According to the Canandaigua Police...
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‘They’re probably down on their weight, down on their nutrition’: VOC helps veterans with...

ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) – The Veterans Outreach Center helps vets in all aspects, one of which is food security — making sure they get a nutritious meal. They do this in two ways — Richards House on South Ave in Rochester, which provides shelter and food for veterans, and their pantry feeds over 1,000 veterans […]
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Rochester fundraiser showcases art, poetry, and magic with a fantasy twist

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A local arts fundraiser called “Knight to Remember” brought the fantasy world to Rochester. The event, organized by Teaching Artists ROC, offered attendees a chance to enjoy art, poetry, and magic with a fantasy flair. Larry Moss, executive director of Teaching Artists ROC, explained the...

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