Rochester NY

Chad Campbell, convicted of murdering a 15-year-old girl and a toddler in Palmyra in 1990, has been granted parole and could be released by March 2026, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Campbell, now 50, was 14 when he raped and fatally stabbed Cynthia Lewis and 17-month-old Curtis Rizzo. He joined the search for...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 43-year-old woman is facing charges after Rochester Police say she climbed through a window and shot a person in the Edgerton neighborhood in September. RELATED: Woman in critical condition after shooting in Edgerton neighborhood (Sept. 18) Police say on Sept. 18 at around 6:15 a.m. they responded...

Two out of three people convicted for their roles in a 2024 arson that claimed the life of a 5-year-old boy in Rochester have been sentenced. The district attorney's office says Tiakayla Hendrix took a plea deal and admitted to starting the fire at the entrance of the home. Roy Chambers admitted to helping set the...

Irondequoit has a new town justice. Attorney Roman Misula was sworn in during a special town board meeting on Monday night.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Shannon Reinholtz Tuesday was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the stabbing death of James Wooden at Durand Eastman Park more than four years ago. Officers discovered Wooden’s body on Zoo Road in September 2021. He had been stabbed more than 40 times. Reinholtz was convicted of murder in...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Crews from the Rochester Fire Department battled a house fire on Myrtle Street Monday evening. The department was dispatched to Myrtle Street just before 6 p.m. Monday. When they got there, crews say they saw heavy fire coming from both the first and second floors. Extra companies were requested, as...

A Canandaigua man was arrested after allegedly confronting someone who had a court order requiring him to stay away. Kurtis A. Freeman, 34, is facing a charge of criminal contempt in the second degree following an incident at an Eastern Boulevard restaurant on November 24. According to police, Freeman approached a...

Schumer said in a statement that local law enforcement received bomb threats referencing his offices in Rochester, Binghamton and Long Island with the email subject line "MAGA."

News10NBC was at a police scene on North Street near Roycroft Drive Monday morning, around 11:30 a.m.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A holiday tradition from one of Rochester’s most storied department stores is returning to Sibley Square. The third annual Sibley’s Toyland display opens Dec. 1 at the Mercantile on Main, bringing restored animatronic figures and decorations from the former Sibley’s Department Store back to...