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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Local kombucha company Happy Gut Sanctuary will be closing its cafe, but this will not be the end of the business. The owners took to social media Wednesday morning to announce the decision. They explained that one of the owners sustained injuries, among other setbacks. They said they had to...

More than 180 Rochester police officers were reportedly injured on the job last year in a range of incidents that includes car crashes , direct exposure to blood or other biohazards, and gunshot wounds . That represents about one-third of the police force . About 40 officers remain on leave or limited duty...

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans held his first public safety update of the year on Tuesday. The mayor and RPD Chief David Smith provided the latest data, saying homicides are down for the fourth year in a row. Their numbers show shooting incidents and homicides are both down by almost 60% since 2021.

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News10NBC is working to learn more about an emergency response on Calkins Road near the Henrietta Town Court.

The project details are unchanged. Much of the building, though, has to be reconstructed and will look somewhat different.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Dave Matthews Band will bring its 2026 Summer Tour to Darien Lake Amphitheater on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, the group announced Tuesday. The Western New York performance is part of a nationwide tour that kicks off in May. The tour is promoted as the third year of the “On The […]

Honeoye Falls, N.Y. — A daring rescue Monday afternoon following the winter storm was caught on camera by members of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. A woman became disoriented while chasing her dog in a wooded area in Honeoye Falls, the sheriff's office said. The sheriff's office deployed its...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester’s oldest craft brewing company announced that it has bought the Young Lion brand. Young Lion Brewing was a company founded in Canandaigua back in 2017, which built a following. The brand was bought by K2 Brewing in 2024, while the brewery was sold to Other Half Brewing Company in...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Two men have been sentenced for their roles in a deadly triple shooting on Hazelwood Terrace in 2024. Last month, 22-year-old Nasezire Horton and 22-year-old Quentin Riviere were convicted of second-degree murder, two counts of second-degree attempted murder, two counts of second-degree...