Rochester NY

ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) – We are very mild this morning as temperatures are beginning in the 40s. Expect the warmth to last through this afternoon as a massive storm system approaches from the southwest. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued for parts of our area, along with a few Winter Weather Advisories farther...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Iranian-Americans gathered in downtown Rochester to protest and raise awareness about the ongoing situation in Iran. The protests in Iran began on Dec. 28 due, in part, to rising food prices and inflation. More than 2,400 protesters have died, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency....

The following schools, agencies and busineses have announced either full or partial closures for Thursday, Jan. 15. SCHOOLS Academy of Health Sciences Charter School Albion Central Aquinas Institute Archangel School Bay Knoll SDA Bishop Kearney BOCES 2 Brockport Central Churchville Chili Central Daystar for Medically...

Regional supermarket chain's low-cost recipes exemplify dedication to competitive pricing. Wegmans Food Markets is updating many of its online recipes with new Hot Zone Meals that offer servings for as little as $2 each. The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest data for the Consumer Price...

Rochester, N.Y. — Police are searching for suspects after a shooting Wednesday afternoon on the city's north side. The victim, a 17-year-old Rochester boy, was found on Hollenbeck Street near Avenue D suffering from at least one gunshot wound, according to the Rochester Police Department. He was taken to Strong...

ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) – A police presence on Hollenbeck Street has closed the area to traffic on Wednesday afternoon due to a shooting. According to RPD, officers responded to the 100 block of Hollenbeck Street for the report of someone being shot around 3:22 p.m. today. On scene, they found a 17-year-old city...

The Canandaigua Police Department has issued a formal statement responding to public criticism surrounding a body-worn camera video of a November police encounter involving an autistic father and his young son. The post Canandaigua officials respond after viral video of police encounter appeared first on...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A communication breakdown at Rochester International Airport left about a dozen passengers stranded when the TSA security line closed before they made it through security. “What happened Thursday night is just a clear example of a breakdown of communication between the airline and TSA,” Moore said...

SCM Jeans/iStockphoto 'I fell right out of my chair," the homeowner said. The post ‘Like an Asteroid Hit’: Out of Control Car Crashes Through Fence and Into House in New York appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

AVON, N.Y. (WROC) — A man on a mission ran through Western New York this week, carrying a message he hopes will unite communities across the country. Noah Coughlan is nearing the final stretch of his fifth run across America, part of a coast-to-coast journey he calls “Run for America.” Nearly three months into the […]