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Webster police searching for missing teen

Webster, N.Y. — Webster police are asking the public’s help to locate a missing teen who was last seen early Sunday morning. Police are searching for 16-year-old Symere Ferrante, who was last seen walking westbound on West Main Street in Webster. Symere is described as 5-foot-8, 200 pounds,...
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Pursuit of stolen vehicle ends in arrest of three in Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y (WROC) — A stolen vehicle investigation led to a police pursuit Saturday night that ended in the arrest of three people. According to the Greece Police Department, officers were alerted by the department’s License Plate Reader system about a stolen Jeep traveling along West Ridge Road shortly after 7...
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Heads up! The black walnuts are back

Remarkable Rochester: Reflections on the people, places and things that bring us together The black walnut hit the sidewalk with a bang. Ten feet away, I froze. Had I been just two seconds faster, the walnut would have conked me on the head. After that, what? Concussion protocol, I’m sure. The EMT would have shone a...
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Postal Worker Shot In Upstate New York, Massive Reward Offered

A large reward is now being offered after a postal worker was shot in Upstate New York.
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So. Much. Candy. So many photos.

Thank you, Village of Webster business owners, for the fun excuse to eat too much candy every year on the Saturday before Halloween. I mean, that’s what always happens when I wander the streets on Trick-or-Treat Trail day in the village (always with my daughter Erin at my side), stopping by to chat with all of the...
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Halloween event offers holiday fun and community support to local families

Rochester, N.Y. — Nearly 300 kids enjoyed a day of fun and community on Saturday at the first annual Peek-A-BOO Kids Halloween Party, hosted by ROC ROYAL INC. and community partner Terrell Wyatt. The event, held at Dr. David and Ruth Anderson Academy School No. 16, provided a safe,...
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Drones, blue lights, Big Brother? Hochul’s $127M bet on NY police tech

New blue light cameras, drones and other crime-fighting surveillance technology are on the way to Rochester and Monroe County. Gov. Kathy Hochul has spent the last few weeks touring local police departments to highlight a $127 million investment into law enforcement technology announced last year. Monroe County...
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News10NBC’s Nikki Rudd emcees Strong Museum’s annual Play Ball gala Friday

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Adults took over the Strong National Museum of Play Friday night for the annual Play Ball gala. The gala featured all sorts of fun, along with silent and live auctions. The fundraiser supports the museum’s educational programs that encourages learning and creativity. This year, nearly 700,000 guests...
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Golisano Children’s Hospital hosts 39th fundraising Gala

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Golisano Children’s Hospital held its annual fundraising gala on Saturday. The gala celebrated its 39th year with an “Evening in Paris” for attendees. Healthcare professionals and community members in attendance were provided insight into the work made possible through donations and...
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Rochester woman charged with shoplifting at Von Maur

A Rochester woman is facing charges after deputies say she tried to steal from a department store at Eastview Mall. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, 22-year-old Alexi M. Cross was arrested around 7:58 p.m. on October 23 at Von Maur. Deputies say Cross was seen concealing multiple items and walking...

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