Rochester NY

A 21-year-old man was arrested late Saturday night after allegedly threatening staff with a metal object at a Clifton Springs treatment facility. Deputies responded to FLACRA on East Main Street around 11:30 p.m. after a report of a patient menacing a nurse. When they arrived, they found the man still holding the...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The government shutdown reached its 27th day, and the USDA warned that SNAP benefits will end if the shutdown continues. More than 100,000 people in Rochester rely on SNAP, according to a state report from July. Communications Director Mark Dwyer of Foodlink said they began preparing weeks ago to...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Wheel watchers — we have some local contestants this week! Tony Ambrose and Kimmy Nicole Blankenburg from Rochester will be appearing on “Wheel of Fortune!” Ambrose’s appearance will air Monday night, and Blankenburg’s will air on Thursday. Both shows will air on their respective dates at...

The family of Charles "Toot" Wilson Jr. brought his casket to one of his favorite childhood places: "The Cage" on Frost Avenue.

HENRIETTA, N.Y. — News10NBC’s Kristi Blake emceed the annual “Wine and Spirits Auction Gala” for Camp Good Days and Special Times at the DoubleTree Hotel in Henrietta on Friday night. The event is one of the nonprofit’s signature fundraisers. Last year, it raised more than $500,000. The funds help provide free camps,...

Rochester, N.Y. — Mt. Olivet Baptist Church celebrated 115 years of serving the Rochester community. The church is one of the oldest historically African American Baptist churches. Since its establishment in 1910, the church has played a prominent role in serving the Rochester area through community events and...

Morgan Communities founder Bob Morgan sits in his office overlooking downtown Rochester, gesturing toward the skyline that bears his vision. The real estate developer and philanthropist has spent over four decades transforming this upstate New York city, one project at a time. “When I look out this window, I don’t...

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near rochester.

As skies clear on Sunday evening, we have all the ingredients for a frosty, cold night for Western New York.

GREECE, N.Y. — A 40-year-old man has been arrested after Greece Police say he broke into an apartment and had a shotgun. Police say just before 7 a.m. Friday, officers responded to a reported burglary at a home on Bancroft Drive in Greece. They say the victim reported her ex-boyfriend, Joseph Alessi, went into her […]