Local mother of four in guarded condition after crash; family praying for recovery
Henrietta, N.Y. (WHAM) — Elise Peterson, 39, is in guarded condition, according to URMC - days after the head-on collision on East River Road near Minett Drive, not far from the Rochester Institute of Technology campus. BACKGROUND: Three seriously injured in head-on crash in Henrietta | 'I'm in shock':...
Two people are dead after a rollover crash on Joseph Avenue
Rochester, N.Y. — Two people have died following an overnight crash on the city’s north side. Around 1:30 a.m., Rochester Police Officers, along with the Rochester Fire Department, responded to Joseph Avenue for the report of a crash with people trapped inside the vehicle. Upon arrival, they found...
Police: Rochester man receives minor injuries after being stabbed, suspect charged
The Rochester Police Department told us that a man was stabbed in an altercation around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, on Webster Avenue, finding and arresting the suspect.
First Alert Weather: Big east coast storm will indirectly impact Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A big storm known as a nort’easter will be blasting up the east coast over the next 48 hours. Snow will accumulate around a foot or more from Philadelphia to New York City. Near Boston snowfall could exceed 18 inches with wind speeds gusting to between 30 to 60 miles per hour. […]
Anti-ICE rally held in downtown Rochester on Saturday
Demonstrators gathered at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Federal Building for an “ANTI‑ICE Rally” calling on local, state, and federal leaders to take action against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Rochesterians spend their Friday in religious practice
Friday night marked the fourth night of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of worship, reflection, charity, and good deeds. News10NBC spoke with Imam Wajeeh Mirza of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community on East Main Street about the significance of faith in building a united community.
Stars on Ice brings Olympics medalists to Rochester this May
See Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu, Chock & Bates, Jason Brown, and more fresh off the 2026 Winter Olympics.
19th annual chili cook-off heats up in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester Restaurants will be competing head-to-head to see who can cook the best chili in the 19th-annual Chili Cook-off on Saturday, February 21. The event is being hosted at the Flower City Arts Center on Monroe Avenue and runs from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Many Rochester favorites are...
Sunrise Smart Start: Chris Lillis at Olympics, Lake Ontario rescue
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Friday, February 20, 2026. Weather forecast: Rain today, snow by the weekend Rain showers are moving across the region now. We spike into the middle 40s early afternoon before coming back down Friday night.
Audacy Expands WGR Brand To Rochester.
Following the expansion to the FM dial in Buffalo, Audacy’s is adding WGR programming to WROC/W239BF Rochester (950/95.7). Currently identifying as “95.7 The Fan,” WROC will be rebranded as “WGR Rochester” beginning at 11pm on Sunday, Feb. 22. Earlier this week, WGR (550) add an...
