Rochester NY

The Greece Central School District is facing a growing need for support services for students with disabilities.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Two brothers, who own and run Vivus Fitness on Culver Road in Rochester, have been arrested after prosecutors say they were found with various drugs with intent to sell. Prosecutors say State Police started investigating Andy Rucci, 41, for “narcotics trafficking activities,” in January. Through...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Mount Morris, NY – An Avon resident faces multiple felony charges this week after investigators with the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office concluded a welfare fraud inquiry that began earlier this year....

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old from Chili. Morgan Zampieri left her home during the early morning hours of Wednesday, Dec. 3, authorities said. She is described as a white female, 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing about 130...

Rochester, N.Y. — Police are investigating after a 16-year-old girl sustained a stab wound in the upper body during an incident Thursday night. The stabbing took place at the Edna Craven Estates on Clifford Avenue, where officers responded around 5:30 p.m., according to Lt. Jeremy Robinson of the Rochester Police...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Colombian national has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for his role in a nationwide jewelry theft ring that included a burglary at a mall in Greece. Jorge Giovanni Escobar Gonzalez, 41, was sentenced Thursday to 57 months in prison in Bridgeport, Connecticut, according...

Deputies arrested a Farmington man late Thursday night after a disturbance at Ultra Fab Inc. on Hook Road led to a physical altercation with law enforcement. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, 36-year-old Eldridge J. Raymond was charged with obstructing governmental administration, criminal trespass in...

CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — The Ontario County Humane Society says it rescued 17 animals and found four dead cats in a home in Canandaigua. According to the humane society, the sheriff’s office helped them execute a search warrant on Tuesday at a home on Overlook Lane following an investigation into an animal neglect...

Flu cases are spiking around the Rochester region and the state. Because cases are rising, the New York State Department of Health says all health care workers who haven’t gotten this year’s flu shot must wear masks around patients.

After 12 years of service, Bill Reilich says it’s bittersweet leaving his role as Greece Town Supervisor. He reflected on his past achievements and allegations.