Villa of Hope Reopens New Life House to Strengthen Recovery Addiction Support
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Villa of Hope celebrated the grand reopening of its New Life House, a residential treatment facility designed to support adult men on their journey toward long-term recovery from addiction. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held on the organization’s main campus at 3300 Dewey Avenue, brought together...
Car sales slump as prices climb. Little change likely in the year ahead
Sales were up for much of 2025 across Monroe County but ended up flat, year over year. Used car sales numbers dipped slightly.
Henrietta, NY – Wanted Alert: Attempt to Identify Woman in Ulta Larceny Case
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Henrietta, NY – Deputies are seeking help identifying a woman in a Henrietta larceny investigation. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are attempting to identify an individual in...
Juvenile charged with criminal possession of weapon
Rochester, N.Y. — Police have detained a juvenile on weapons charges after they were found near the site of reporting gunfire on the City's North Side. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert at Clifford and Hudson Avenues around 12:15am on Monday. While officers found evidence of shots fired, they determined that...
Jeep crashes into building near Orange and Grape streets, driver taken to local hospital
Rochester police say they responded to a jeep that crashed into a building near the intersection of Orange and Grape streets on Sunday, around 3 p.m., after the driver lost control.
Shots fired strike home and vehicles on Hayward Street
Rochester Police responded to reports of shots fired near Hayward Street and Baldwin Street on Saturday, around 5:30 p.m.
Brighton Town Supervisor Bill Moehle suspends reelection campaign
Brighton Town Supervisor Bill Moehle has suspended his reelection campaign. He took to social media on Sunday to thank residents and stakeholders for their support. "I am grateful to everyone who has supported me and the community in our work and to everyone who has given selfless service to Brighton," Moehle said in...
Casa Larga hosts Ice Wine & Culinary Festival on Valentine’s Day
FAIRPORT, N.Y. (WROC) – Casa Larga in Fairport hosted the 31st New York Ice Wine & Culinary Festival on Saturday to celebrate award-winning ice wines in the state. The festival celebrates the art of traditional ice wine production with tastings, culinary pairings, and ice wine-inspired cuisine. Those who attend will...
Jurassic Quest returns to Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Jurassic Quest will return to Rochester this Valentine’s Day at the Riverside Convention Center through Monday. Jurassic Quest is the biggest and most realistic traveling dinosaur experience in the United States. The event will also have an interactive baby dinosaur show, a bounce house, a...
Fairport church to host Blessing of the Books
FAIRPORT, N.Y. (WROC) – A church in Fairport will be hosting a “Blessing of the Books” on Sunday. The blessing will take place at 10 a.m. at Mount Rise United Church of Christ. The congregation is invited to bring a book to worship to donate to the church’s new library. The books will be blessed […]
