Missing: Woman, 79, who may need medical attention and traveling through Webster
WEBSTER, N.Y. — New York State Police are asking for help finding a missing 79-year-old woman who may need medical attention. Troopers got a report saying that Maryann Mclean, from Moscow, Pennsylvania, was driving on Route 104 eastbound in Webster on Sunday. She was seen near County Line Road just after 9:30 p.m.
Cannabis boom raises supply questions across New York
Boxes of cannabis fly out of a busy Rochester warehouse as demand surges statewide, according to Spectrum News 1. Wholesaler Nabis now runs its largest New York operation in Rochester, handling about 15% of the state’s market. The company has rapidly expanded its workforce and ships up to 30 days’ supply across New York, where legal cannabis sales have topped $3 billion.
Man was trying to get brother out of hospital when he pointed gun at...
Rochester, N.Y. — A man who pointed a gun at Rochester General Hospital staff members Friday was trying to get his brother out of the hospital when the incident happened, according to court paperwork. In a deposition provided to police, a nurse said she was handing out lunch trays...
Special Touch Bakery, famed for its pies, buys bakery known for its cannoli
Special Touch Bakery, a not-for-profit commercial bakery known for its pies, has acquired Lanovara Specialty Foods, a 100-year-old business known for its cannoli. Special Touch Bakery provides employment opportunities to people of all abilities. Its famed pies originated as a vocational training activity in a classroom at the School of the Holy Childhood in Henrietta. As the school became more proficient...
Irondequoit neighbors seek answers after severe weather triggers backyard landslide
Irondequoit, N.Y. (WHAM) — Kardy Rin, who has lived on Carlsam Drive for 10 years, said the land behind her home began shifting on Wednesday after Tuesday’s severe weather. “I have no words to describe it, and it’s a nightmare,” Rin said. Rin said her husband...
Easter events and vigil services happening across Rochester
Easter celebrations are happening across the Rochester area Saturday, with events for families and faith communities throughout the day.
One hospitalized after BMW crashes into Amazon van on Scio Street
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man was hospitalized with serious injuries following a motor vehicle crash on Saturday evening. According to the Rochester Police Department, officers were called to Scio Street and Lewis Street for the report of a crash at 7:20 p.m. When they arrived at the scene, officers found two...
🐶 Playful, Loyal & Loving Dogs Ready for Adoption in Rochester
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These wonderful dogs in Rochester, NY are ready to meet their forever families. Each one has a unique story and plenty of love to give.
Silent film from 1929 found in Upstate New York garage shows power line’s ‘jumping...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — From a nitrate film dating back to the 1920s, to a scanner digitizing it into a video file, to an iPad, to a high-definition projector blasting it onto a screen: Oh, how far we’ve come. In the year 2026, you can now watch an ice storm from nearly a century ago […]
Easter bike giveaway to give back to Rochester youth
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – People’s Choice Kitchen will be hosting its fifth annual Easter bike giveaway on Sunday. Close to 100 bikes will be given away to those in the community in need of a bike. The giveaway will be held in the parking lot of the Family Dollar in Rochester on Thurston Road beginning […]
