Rochester NY

At its February 24 meeting, the Churchville-Chili Board of Education appointed Kim Giancursio as Principal at Churchville Elementary School starting July 1, 2026, following the retirement of current Principal Kate Daly. Mrs. Giancursio is the current Assistant Principal at Churchville Elementary School. She has...

Perinton, N.Y. — Security concerns over potential protests are prompting a big change for a longtime fundraising event. Lollypop Farm announced Wednesday this year's Tails of Hope Telethon will be pretaped due to growing concerns of demonstrations during the initial live broadcast scheduled for Saturday, March 7. In...

The East Irondequoit Central School District said a former English as a New Language (ENL) teacher has been arrested and charged following a criminal investigation.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. GENESEO, N.Y. – A Monroe County man faces felony charges following a larceny investigation in Geneseo. According to Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty, sheriff’s investigators responded Feb. 6 to...

Good evening, Rochester. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Friday is shaping up to be a really nice winter day. Sunshine will take over and temperatures will climb into the low to middle 40s. Mild weather...

The Irondequoit Town Board announced Thursday that it has received a letter of resignation from Deputy Supervisor Peter Wehner. In his letter, the town board says Wehner cited personal circumstances requiring his relocation for professional reasons. His resignation is effective Feb. 28. “I would personally like to...

Twisted metal and flashing lights shut down a busy Farmington intersection Tuesday night, according to RochesterFirst. A UPS delivery truck and a dark-colored sedan collided at State Route 332 and Farmington Town Line Road. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage. Firefighters from Farmington and Canandaigua responded,...

Police arrested a Rochester man on multiple burglary and larceny charges following an investigation in the Town of Macedon. Robert Guido, 39, of Rochester, was charged with two counts of burglary, three counts of petit larceny and one count of grand larceny, according to the Macedon Police Department. Authorities...

A two-car crash shut down part of State Route 104 in Williamson on Sunday evening. Genevieve Vanderbroek of Sodus and Malikya Russell of Rochester were involved in the collision, which happened around 6:06 p.m., according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to reports of a crash with...

Deputies arrested a woman Tuesday evening after they say she left a Victor store without paying for hundreds of dollars in merchandise. Meghan C. Reagan, 29, of Fairport, was taken into custody at about 7:20 p.m. at Target on Commons Boulevard, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies...