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Evening Briefing: RPD officer discharged from hospital after shooting, faith leaders call for end...

Good evening, Rochester. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Our weather pattern will be relatively quiet through Christmas. Temperatures through the holiday will reach the middle to upper 30s, with mostly to partly cloudy skies. Our...
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Rochester police are searching for missing person believed to be in danger

Rochester, N.Y. — The Rochester Police Department is searching for a missing person that they believe is in danger. According to police, Carolyn Siplin, 33, also known as Danny, has not been seen since Monday, December 22nd. We're told they were last seen in the area of Portage Street...
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Large tree limb down, car damaged on Kirkland Road in Rochester

Power lines and a large tree limb came down on Friday morning on Kirkland Road off Genesee Street on the city’s southwest side.
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Driver rescued from icy Webster pond

Quick action by bystanders and local officials saved a woman after her car slid into a pond at a busy Webster shopping center, according to WHAM. The crash happened Tuesday afternoon at the Towne Center at Webster off Holt Road. Police say the driver mistakenly drove into the water. Two good Samaritans, a Webster...
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New York State Man Arrested Stemming From 2024 Death

An autopsy later determined the cause of death to be complications of acute ethanol intoxication.
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Josh’s Forecast: Wet snow arrives later today

Winter Weather Advisories for all of Western New York through 4 a.m. Saturday. Expect light snow to develop this afternoon. Accumulations in Buffalo will be light, as the wet snow will change to a bit of a wintry mix. There will be more in the way of snow east of Buffalo into Rochester and the Finger Lakes. Saturday...
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Rochester firefighters battle garage fire on Avenue D

Rochester firefighters were at the scene of a fire at a detached garage at 240 Avenue D at around 2:30 p.m. today, Dec. 25. We’re working to find out more information and will update this report.
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Fire departments and nonprofit team up give out toys and spread holiday cheer

The local nonprofit Isaiah House partnered with the Henrietta Fire Department and Rochester Fire Department’s Engine 5 on Lyell Avenue to spread some holiday cheer.
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AG probes fatal Rochester police shooting

A late-night shooting in Rochester that left a civilian dead and multiple officers wounded is now under investigation by the New York attorney general’s office. Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation announced Dec. 24 that it has opened an investigation into the death of Eric Davis following...
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RPD: Person from Rochester is reported missing, hasn’t been seen since Monday

RPD: Person from Rochester is reported missing, hasn’t been seen since Monday

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