Rochester NY

Rochester Regional Health employees are facing major health insurance premium increases in 2026, with some seeing costs more than double, according to WHAM. One physician said their premiums will jump over $5,700 annually. Another said biweekly payments could rise from under $500 to $1,000. RRH blamed rising...

GATES, N.Y. — The Italian American Community Center hosted a 250th birthday celebration for the United States Marine Corps on Saturday. The event honored the history of the Marines, with a special tribute to one of Rochester’s oldest Marines, Bill Lisi, a World War II veteran. “I learned more in the Marine Corps than...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Postal workers in the region have been facing a surge of violent attacks, with mail, packages, and postal keys being stolen. This troubling trend has prompted local union leaders to seek federal intervention. The head of the mail carriers local union met with Congressman Joe Morelle to discuss the...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A Rochester mother reached out to News10NBC about her son’s school bus consistently arriving late to Martin Luther King School No. 9. Declan Stablow from News10NBC visited the bus stop to investigate the issue. Elizabeth Robinson said her son’s bus is supposed to arrive at...

GREECE, NY — Two Rochester residents were arrested in connection with a burglary at a pawn shop on Mt. Read Boulevard. Greece Police officers responded to Rochester Jewelry and Tek Pawn Shop at 3670 Mt. Read Blvd. on Nov. 6 for a reported burglary in progress. Officers determined the...

Someone in Rochester just got a big reason to smile — and possibly check their wallet. The New York Lottery announced that a top-prize winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $19,015 was sold for the November 6 midday drawing at Wegmans #67, located at 525 Titus Avenue in Rochester. TAKE 5 is one of the Lottery’s… More Winning...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The family of Julian Coleman is continuing their pursuit of justice, holding a vigil in Rochester on Saturday to mark what would have been his 50th birthday. Julian Coleman died in Dec. 2023, two weeks after being removed from an ambulance during a medical emergency,...

A Rochester woman is facing multiple charges after deputies say she stole from Walmart with a child in tow — and in violation of a court order meant to protect that child. Deputies arrested 34-year-old Christina Elizabeth McCloud-Evans Friday afternoon in Fairport. The charges stem from a July 24 theft at the...

Batavia, N.Y. — Mathew Belk of Greece was arrested on Saturday for larceny, according to the Genesee County Sheriff's Office. Belk is accused of stealing property from a person while at the Genesee County Jail. He is currently being held at the jail pending arraignment. ___

As one northeastern businessman proved in November 2025, you don't need to be a politician or work for a non-profit to help a lot of hungry people.