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Rochester, N.Y. — The I Love the 90s tour announced on Friday that it would postpone its Rochester concert while the festival's alcohol license is under review. Tour organizers MFJ Productions say they were "notified of a deficiency related to the issuance of our one-day license for this event." While the organizers...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — A bankruptcy judge has approved a $246 million settlement plan between survivors of sexual abuse and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, marking the end of a nearly six-year legal battle. Carol DuPré, a 78-year-old survivor, expressed relief as the settlement was finalized. BACKGROUND:...

Multiple fire engines battled a house fire on Cady Street on the city’s southwest side on Friday morning.

A 9/11 tribute concert is happening Friday and the Clothesline Festival and more are happening this weekend.

Two bridges in downtown Rochester will close at times this weekend as city crews work to remove logs and other debris from the Genesee River.

Good evening, Rochester. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Friday will be a breezy and mild day. Winds will be sustained around 15-20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Temperatures will reach the upper 70s with some locations...

A 46-year-old man from Ecuador has pleaded guilty to illegally re-entering the United States and has been sentenced to time served. Segundo Juan Maynato-Guaman, also known as Segundo Juan Mainato-Guaman, entered his plea Friday before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. in Rochester. He was immediately turned...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A one-year-old boy and 37-year-old woman are being treated for serious injuries after police say they were shot inside a home on Westmoreland Drive in Rochester on Wednesday afternoon. New details shared by RPD on Thursday suggest the incident to have been accidental. Now, local firearm...

Rochester N.Y. — Highland Hospital welcomed a special visitor Thursday, as Sasha, a golden retriever therapy dog, made her rounds spreading smiles and joy. Sasha, who has been a therapy dog for six years, regularly visits hospitals, schools, libraries, and nursing homes, bringing comfort and happiness wherever she...

A New York couple has been charged after allegedly “hot-boxing” in a parked car as a 2-year-old boy was in the back seat. Phillip Fraisar, 36, of Hamlin, and Kasey Renee Buckmann, 27, of Rochester, were arrested August 31, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida, Local 10 News reported.