Rochester NY

Greece, N.Y. — Four people were hospitalized Saturday afternoon following a crash in Greece. Officers responded to a two-car crash near the intersection of Long Pond Road and Latta Road around 12:40 p.m., according to Greece police. Upon arrival, they found four people, ages 61 to 71, injured. They...

The United States Postal Service is closing out its job fair series at the post office on Lexington Avenue in Rochester.

Employees in two of New York’s largest school districts say they’ve been underpaid or not paid at all for months, creating financial hardship for workers who continue showing up despite the ongoing issues. Food service workers and other staff members, many living paycheck to paycheck, report their pay...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Two people were arrested early Saturday morning after police responded to a report of an altercation involving a gun at a home on Dayton Street. Officers were called to Dayton Street at around 4 a.m. When they arrived, police said 23-year-old Jahnay Rust opened the front door but then tried...

A Rochester woman was taken into custody Thursday after deputies say she skipped court and ignored a probation order. Deputies arrested 29-year-old Brianna Velez around 3:15 p.m. on October 16 in Seneca County. She was wanted on two warrants tied to a February 2024 incident. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Velez...

Good morning, Rochester. Here's what you need to know today. Widespread rain tapers from west to east this morning. We will be very breezy today, wind gusts may reach up to 40 mph. Some sunshine will make its way out this afternoon as temperatures climb into the upper 50s. More...

In case you haven’t heard about this great event yet, here’s what it’s all about:. Basically, for three hours on what is usually a beautiful autumn Saturday afternoon, children and their adults can wander the village, popping in and out of businesses, trick-or-treating. Full costumes are expected of course, and not...

Rush, N.Y. — The Flower City Down Syndrome Network hosted its annual Buddy Walk on Sunday, uniting over 200 families, self-advocates and community members to honor and support individuals with Down syndrome. FCDSN holds the event during October to mark Down Syndrome Awareness Month, continuing its mission to provide...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Gusty winds have caused power outages across the area Sunday, affecting thousands of residents. RG&E confirmed the winds led to downed trees and wires, leaving thousands without power. Most outages affected RG&E and NYSEG customers in Monroe, Steuben, Ontario, and Wayne counties. More than 4,300...

PENFIELD, N.Y. — Concerns about student safety at Penfield schools have been a hot topic, and the upcoming Penfield Board of Education meeting will address these issues. The meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 21, will include a public comment period. Twenty people will have the opportunity to speak about student...