Police: Felon in U.S. illegally arrested after firing ‘ghost gun’ in Irondequoit
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man police say is in the United States illegally and is a three-time convicted felon was arrested late Monday night after allegedly firing a gun behind an Irondequoit gas station and fleeing on foot. Irondequoit police responded to the Kwik Fill on E. Ridge Road just after 11 p.m. after […]
Greece Police looking for suspects they say stole jewelry from store in mall
GREECE, N.Y. — Greece Police are looking for two suspects they say stole merchandise from a jewelry store at the Mall at Greece Ridge. Police say it happened Monday between 6-7 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to call the GPD tip line at 585-581-4016 or email tips to [email protected].
Crews battle house fire on Reynolds Street
News10NBC is working to learn more about a house fire on Reynolds Street on the city’s southwest side.
Gunshots lead to deportation of illegal
A call of someone firing a gun near a gas station on Ridge Road in Irondequoit led to a struggle with police.... and a possible deportation. Yesterday near 1:00 in the afternoon, officers found someone that fit the description of a shooter at the Kwik Fill. A nearby State Police K9 unit was called in and the man fled...
Five-time Rochester felon caught with cocaine, fentanyl and $13K in Greece
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A five-time convicted Rochester felon was arrested Tuesday in Greece after police say they found more than 200 grams of cocaine, fentanyl and nearly $13,500 in cash during a traffic stop. Just after 11 a.m., Greece Police stopped 40-year-old Brandon Bullock on North Greece Road after...
Rochester man pleads guilty related to bank fraud scheme involving stolen checks
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 26-year-old man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud related to stolen checks from U.S. Postal Service mailboxes in Rochester. Prosecutors say between March and September 2023, Sheldon Marquis Adams, 26, worked with others to get hundreds of checks stolen from postal service...
Crackdown on fake IDs leads Brockport bar to lose liquor license, close
Brockport, N.Y. — A bar surrendered its liquor license and closed following an investigation into alleged violations last month, according to the Brockport Police Department. The New York State Liquor Authority and Department of Motor Vehicles teamed up with police for a multi-agency detail Oct. 18 at Masons Pub...
Nearly 20 years after conviction, supporters continue community activist’s push for systemic change
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Nearly 20 years after a community activist was first convicted for crimes she says she didn't commit, her supporters continue to rally around her and push for the systemic changes she argues were why she was targeted by the legal system to begin with. Rev. Joy...
Where Will the Next Region of ROC Experience Explosive Population Growth and Urban Development?
In the past decade, the Victor Farmington Canandaigua area of Ontario County has experienced a significant population boom, accompanied by a surge in urban development. As new buildings, stores, and houses continue to spring up, the question arises: where will the next wave of growth and development occur? Will it be...
Mayor Evans proposes changing city flag ahead of symbol’s 50th anniversary
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — On Monday, City of Rochester officials introduced plans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the official city mark in 2026, including a proposal to change the city’s official flag. During Monday’s press conference, it was announced that commemorative activities will include a documentary...
