U-Haul owner: ‘We’ve probably lost 20 U-Hauls’ related to crime this year
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Evidence technicians were set to work throughout the week to process evidence recovered from a U-Haul truck involved in a crime. This is not the first time U-Haul trucks have been used in crimes locally or across the country. Marsha Augustin of News10NBC spoke with Jesse Barksdale, owner of J-Ribs...
City celebrates improvement project in Rochester’s Northeast Quadrant
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Local Rochester leaders celebrated the completion of the Pueblo Nuevo Street improvement project Tuesday. Streets were rebuilt and repaired around new affordable homes developed by the Ibero-American Development Corporation. The organization says it wants people living here to feel like they’re...
Popular radio broadcaster Brother Wease announces retirement
Radio Hall of Fame inductee Brother Wease announced on Thursday morning that Thursday’s show will be his last on 95.1
Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for deadly stabbing on Joseph Avenue in...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison plus five years of post-release supervision for a stabbing on Joseph Avenue in 2024 that killed a 31-year-old man. RELATED: Man assaulted on Joseph Avenue dies (Aug. 20, 2024) On Aug. 20, 2024, Rochester Police officers say they responded to...
RPD: Victim shot on Frost Avenue, no suspects in custody
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A shooting that police say happened on Frost Avenue is under investigation. Officers said a 25-year-old was dropped off at Strong Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound around 3:30 a.m. He is expected to recover. Investigators were able to confirm that he was shot in the area of Frost Avenue,...
Man, 60, stabbed on Rialto St; condition unknown
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A 60-year-old man was hospitalized Wednesday night after being stabbed on North Clinton Avenue near Rialto Street, according to Rochester police. Officers responded around 8:20 p.m. to the area of North Clinton Avenue and Rialto Street for a report of a man who had been stabbed. When they...
Rogue chickens on Avery Street prompt rare city action
For months now, a “filthy, roaming” band of roosters, hens and chicks have plagued the neighborhood, residents say. Now the city is suing, seeking a court order to seize the roost.
Three New York buildings made America’s ugliest buildings list—and they’re not where you’d expect
Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but when it comes to America’s least-loved buildings, there seems to be a consensus. A new national survey of more than 3,000 people has ranked the top 100 ugliest structures in the country and three New York buildings managed to snag spots on the list. Spoiler: None of them...
Person hospitalized after kitchen fire on Rochester’s Elwood Drive
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A kitchen fire in a Rochester home on Wednesday evening sent one person to Strong Memorial Hospital with burn injuries, authorities said. Rochester Fire Department crews responded to the fire on Elwood Drive at approximately 5:30 p.m. and got the fire under control in under 10 minutes. The...
Gates man arrested in connection to car break-ins at Culver Road Armory back in...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — An 18-year-old from Gates is facing charges after Rochester Police say he broke into multiple cars at the Armory on Culver Road back in May. RELATED: Police investigate car break-ins at Culver Road Armory in Rochester Police say on May 25, they found three cars with broken windows, and found out the...
