Rochester NY

GATES, N.Y. — A crash on I-390 North near Lyell Avenue in Gates is causing some traffic backup. News10NBC’s staff members shared photos of traffic at a standstill. Because of the crash, two right lanes are closed on part of I-390, according to 511NY, New York State’s traffic monitoring service. News10NBC started...

The first wintry morning commute has not been pleasant. More than a dozen cars involved in a crash on I-390 near the Brighton-Henrietta town line. Courtesy: 511ny.org.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Firefighters surrounded a home on South Avenue Monday morning. News 8 arrived at the scene and saw fire engines in front of the house, fire hoses strewn on the front lawn, and firefighters near the home. News 8 heard reports of a structure fire in the area, but details are unconfirmed […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Seward Street in Rochester on Friday night. According to police, officers were notified at 8:15 p.m. that a 58-year-old man from the City of Rochester had walked into Highland Hospital with a non-life-threatening...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — First responders have shut down 390 at West Henrietta Road for a multi-vehicle crash. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office confirmed this is a multi-vehicle collision on the Exit 16 off-ramp to West Henrietta Road. Around 17 cars were involved. Deputies say that it appears there are minor...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Police are searching for suspects after a 65-year-old man was shot in the area of Flint Street and Schwartz Street last night. Around 11:45 p.m., officers were investigating the area after a ShotSpotter activation. They found the victim with a gunshot wound in his upper body. The man was...

A New York woman made the purchase of a lifetime, winning the top prize in the New York Lottery’s Jackpot Fortune scratch-off game, lottery officials announced. Briana Gagner of Rochester claimed the $10 million prize and opted to receive a one-time lump sum payment totaling $4,674,190, after required withholdings,...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Monroe County’s Veterans Day Parade kicked off Saturday for the fourth year. The parade is held in downtown Rochester on November 8, starting at 10:30 a.m. Starting at the corner of South Goodman Street and Highland Avenue, the route goes up Highland toward the Greater Rochester Vietnam...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A celebration of jazz history took place at the Mount Olivet Baptist Church Sunday evening. The event was organized by Pastor Rick Harvey, a Memphis native with a rich background in jazz. The celebration featured songs by jazz legends such as Duke Ellington. Organizers shared insights into the...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The government shutdown continues, with Sunday marking 40 days, during which federal employees have gone without a paycheck, and families are no longer receiving renewed SNAP benefits. Support, however, continues in Rochester. At a time when much of the country is worried about where their...