Larceny suspect sought in Greece
GREECE, NY — Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a theft at a discount retail store. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 20 at a retail location in town, according to the Greece Police Department. The suspect is described as a Black male...
Deputies seek to identify suspect in larcenies at Pittsford store
PITTSFORD, NY — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect in connection with multiple larcenies at a retail store. Deputies are investigating three separate larceny incidents at the T.J. Maxx located at 3349 Monroe Avenue. The incidents occurred on Nov....
Suspects wanted for car break-ins in Gates, police lose sight of getaway car after...
Gates Police are investigating after two suspects were caught on camera breaking into cars and stealing stuff from them in a neighborhood near Elmgrove Road.
Brockport bar closed after investigation into underage patrons with fake IDs
BROCKPORT, N.Y. (WROC) — Brockport Police say over 85 underage patrons were inside Mason’s Pub and Pizzeria on Clinton Street without proper form of identification. Police said they conducted a multi-agency detail as part of an ongoing investigation into “alleged New York State license violations” at the popular bar,...
In Penfield, traffic tickets are now a town matter
The town is taking over prosecution of traffic offenses, something currently handled by the Monroe County District Attorney's Office.
Mayor Evans announces plans to update City of Rochester’s flag
On the 50th anniversary of the Flower City logo, Mayor Malik Evans announced plans to update the City of Rochester’s official flag.
Greece police officer terminated following misconduct and insubordination probe
Greece, N.Y. — A Greece police officer has been terminated following an internal investigation into misconduct and insubordination claims. The Greece Police Department said Officer Matthew Bachman secretly held multiple jobs while he was on paid leave from an on-duty injury he sustained in September 2023. A 37-page...
‘Truly unbelievable’: Services continue after drunk driver crashes into Rochester church
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A 28-year-old was charged with a DWI and other offenses after police say he crashed a vehicle into St. Ambrose church early Sunday morning. Upon arrival to the scene after midnight on Sunday, no occupants were found inside the vehicle, but they say they eventually discovered the driver...
Miss Julie’s opens first no-cost cosmetology school for trafficking survivors
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Miss Julie’s School of Beauty celebrated a milestone on Monday, earning the title of the first no-cost, therapeutic cosmetology school for survivors of sex trafficking in the United States. The achievement follows recent licensing approval from New York State for the program to offer...
Rochester Regional Health workers rally against cuts to employee health benefits
Rochester Regional Health workers rallied outside Rochester General Hospital on Wednesday afternoon in protest of cuts to employees’ health benefits.
