RCSD teachers’ union files grievance over district payroll issues
The union that represents teachers in the Rochester City School District is filing a grievance after hundreds of district employees have gone without pay.
Rochester woman continues pageant journey to compete for Mrs. American
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Rochester business owner recently crowned Mrs. New York American is on her way to secure another pageant title in Las Vegas, this time for Mrs. American. Shaina Zazzaro, the current Mrs. New York American, spoke with News 8 just before she left Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester...
Deputy hurt by man fleeing stolen vehicle investigation at auto dealer, police say
Farmington, N.Y. — Three people are facing charges in connection to a pair of vehicle thefts at a business in Ontario County. Chaz Davis, 42, of Rochester, worked with Iselynn Johnson, 36, of Pittsford, and Patrick Johnson, 34, of Rochester, stole two vehicles worth a total of more than $100,000 under false pretenses...
MCSO searching for two people amid Penfield assault investigation
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Authorities are searching for two people connected to an assault investigation in Penfield. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has posted two pictures of individuals. Deputies say they are searching for them as part of an investigation into an assault at an apartment complex on Empire...
Back-to-school giveaway coming to West Ave
School starts in just a few weeks, and many organizations are making sure students and parents are ready for that first day. A giveaway of school supplies is coming to West Avenue. Organizer James Hailey tells us more. The giveaway runs from 1 to 6pm on Saturday, Aug. 23 at...
Teen electrocuted in Jewish ritual bath in Rochester, State Police investigate
Troopers in Ellenville responded Wednesday evening to a medical emergency in Rochester. Around 8:15 p.m., State Police were called to Ridgeview Road after a 17-year-old was found unconscious in a large tank of water, known as a Mikvah, which is "a Jewish ritual bath for spiritual purification, using waters from a...
Cyclist on 4,000-mile journey stops in Rochester to advocate for Gaza ceasefire
Rochester, N.Y. — A potluck dinner at Immanuel Baptist Church served as a gathering point for community members to reflect on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as Bob Sanders, a cyclist on a 4,000-mile journey against the war, made a stop in Rochester. Sanders began his ride in San...
RPD: Suspect injured in fight after attempted burglary on Ave. D
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man is hospitalized after he allegedly tried to break into a home on Avenue D. According to the Rochester Police Department, a 34-year-old man tried breaking into the home, but was confronted by several people who were in the home. Officers said a fight broke out, which led to one […]
Home health care nurse convicted for abusing 6-year-old child with special needs
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 32-year-old woman has been convicted for physically and verbally abusing a six-year-old child with special needs. Nicole Guilds was convicted for endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person. Guilds, who was a home health care nurse, was hired to watch the child in their...
Car crashes into business on West Ridge Road
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester Police say no one was injured after a car crashed into a business on West Ridge Road near Dewey Avenue on Wednesday. The car crashed into NYRA Trophies and Awards around 11:30 a.m. A News10NBC photojournalist at the scene saw damage to the door of the building and to the front […]
