Rochester NY

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Around 9 a.m. Saturday, a man was injured in a hit-and-run on Monroe Avenue, police say. Officers responded to the area of Monroe Avenue and Cornell Street to find a 40-year-old resident of the city who said they’d been hit by a gray sedan. Police say the vehicle allegedly contiuned to […]

Stay tuned! We will announce the full festival lineup, including 50 more Club Pass artists, 100-plus free shows, and what's new, on March 10. Marc Iacona and John Nugent, producers of the 23rd Edition Rochester International Jazz Festival in partnership with Rochester Regional Health, are pleased to announce 16 more...

We’re working to learn more about a water leak on East Avenue that one resident says left her apartment flooded.

Rochester, NY (WHAM) - A large Winter storm will have a significant impact on our weather in WNY today, tonight, and Monday. Winter storm warnings are in effect for all areas in WNY through early Tuesday morning as a result of the expected snow. Here's some of the weather background...

Crews are salting the roads on Sunday morning as the Rochester region braces for a major winter storm that’s already hit parts of the country.

Monroe County Executive Adam Bello is urging residents to take precautions as heavy snow, powerful winds and dangerously cold temperatures are expected to impact the region through Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory and Winter Weather Advisory for Monroe County through 10 a.m....

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Some extremely cold air will remain in place this weekend. And expect some lake effect snow at times as well. As usual, the lake effect snow will impact a few areas, but not all. But by Sunday and Sunday night, a significant snow is likely for much of the area.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Michael Fowler (at the podium) was this year’s recipient of the New York State Sheriffs’ Institute Carl Draxler Award. Named in honor of the late Chemung County Sheriff Carl Draxler, Chief Fowler embodies the characteristics deserving of this award: exceptional career...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — City leaders say they're prepared for this weekend's forecasted winter blast. "Vehicles are ready, our drivers are ready, we'll be on as soon as Mother Nature lets go," said Karen St. Aubin, the city's operations director. A cold weekend is in store, with significant snow...

If you have to drive in snow, here's what to know.