Rochester NY

A public hearing will be held on Thursday, Sept. 4, to address the New York State Energy Plan. That includes the push to be all-electric by 2040. The state has released the Draft State Energy Plan for public comment and the Energy Planning Board is encouraging New Yorkers to review the Draft Plan and provide their...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Gates Police say three are in custody after a police chase involving a stolen truck on Exchange Boulevard Friday afternoon. Police say they spotted a stolen pickup truck out of Monroe County and began a chase. They say as a result, they now have three in custody. News10NBC crews saw Gates Police […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A group of city kids turned a weekend bake sale into a mission of impact, raising more than $700 for The Center for Youth. The bake sale took place on a front yard table where they sold hundreds of treats. The Center for Youth supports young people in crisis, continuing a legacy […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Midge Banks Thomas will soon celebrate her 99th birthday, and Rochester leaders gathered at City Hall to honor her remarkable contributions to the community. Thomas, who moved to Rochester in 1957 with her husband Dr. Freddie Thomas, has been recognized for her dedication to the...

New details have been released in the fatal crash that occurred Wednesday morning at the intersection of State Route 5&20, Hickox Road, and Cooley Road in Canandaigua. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Jonathan Stills of Lima was driving a box truck westbound on 5&20 when he failed to stop...

A traffic stop in Canandaigua early Thursday led to a DWI arrest after deputies pulled over a speeding driver. Jonathan J. Dolcine, 30, was taken into custody just after 2 a.m. near the intersection of Thomas Road and State Route 332, according to Ontario County deputies. Investigators say he was intoxicated. Along...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The American Automobile Association held a press conference today to kick off their “School’s Open, Drive Carefully” campaign with police, reminding drivers to stay safe on the road as children return to the classroom. According to the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, approximately...

With the start of the 2025-2026 school year just around the corner, the Canandaigua Police Department is reminding drivers to stay alert around school buses—and warning that officers will be out in force to enforce bus safety laws. School begins in Canandaigua on September 4, and officers plan to step up patrols...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Homes on Hollenbeck Street were evacuated Thursday night after a gas leak at a house, Lt. Jackie Sierra of the Rochester Fire Department says. Sierra says fire crews used a meter to assess the property and found high readings by the front entry point of the house. Since nobody was home at […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The long-awaited reopening of the Main Street lift bridge in Brockport has been delayed again, village officials announced Wednesday, pushing the projected opening to November. The bridge, which spans the Erie Canal and connects the village’s north and south sides, has been under...