Crime Stoppers: 911 Center clears up misconceptions
Rochester, N.Y. - In this week's segment with Crime Stoppers, Deputy Director of Rochester's 911 Center Gregory Roney wanted to talk about some Frequently Asked Questions and clear up some misconceptions. Among them:. What do you do if you call 911 accidentally?. Why do they ask so many questions?. Why...
Looking to buy a home? Houses sell for under $250K in the hottest housing...
You might expect the country’s hottest housing market to be somewhere balmy — perhaps Florida or the Carolinas. But it’s actually Irondequoit, New York, a suburb of Rochester that’s home to about 50,000 people. A report published Dec. 23 by Redfin found that Irondequoit is the...
Water restored after water main bursts on Straub Road in Greece
Part of Straub Road in Greece is closed on Tuesday morning due to a water main break. The road is closed near Fox Meadow as crews work to make repairs.
Avelo Airlines extends Rochester flight schedule through August
Budget airline Avelo Airlines announced Tuesday it is extending flights out of the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport through August.
Driver arrested on DWI after overnight Farmington stop
Deputies arrested a man after a late-night traffic stop in the Town of Farmington. Jordan F. Hollands, 28, of East Rochester, was taken into custody following the stop on State Route 332. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office said deputies first saw Hollands driving on Beaver Creek Road. They reported he failed to keep...
Upstate NY road rage turns violent as man throws object at woman, then hits...
A 48-year-old Upstate New York man faces assault and reckless endangerment charges after police say he intentionally struck a woman with his pickup truck following a road rage encounter. Shane Cossey was arrested after an investigation into the incident that occurred on Friday afternoon. Greece Police Department...
Garth Fagan brings community together with free classes on MLK Day
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Garth Fagan Dance invited the community out for a day of free dance lessons. Classes were offered to individuals ranging from 5 years old to adults. Whether they’d never danced before or had danced for years, the space welcomed participants to learn...
Gates woman accused of $140K theft from elderly couple to appear in court
A Gates woman is set to appear in court Wednesday after being accused of swindling more than $140,000 from an elderly couple.
RPD: 4 injured when rear-ended on East Main by driver who faces DWI charge
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Four people were injured Monday evening when their Chevrolet SUV was rear-ended by a Hyundai SUV at the intersection of East Main Street and Culver Road. According to Rochester Police, both SUVs were headed east on East Main Street when the Hyundai rear-ended the Chevrolet at about 7:01 a.m. The...
Rochester bridge lights up for MLK Day in show of unity
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — As snowflakes fell to the ground Monday, candles lit the walkway on the pedestrian bridge over the Genesee River connecting South Plymouth Avenue and the University of Rochester, as part of a luminary night to honor Martin Luther King Jr. "It's just amazing just to...

















