Rochester NY

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...

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

Two local groups, “People’s Choice” and “Service the Community,” gave out toys at the Vision Beauty School on North Clinton Avenue on Tuesday. Both groups have been hosting a series of angel tree toy giveaways throughout December.

The Rochester faith community is calling on residents to help curb violence against police after three police officers were shot in the line of duty Friday. The group Uniting and Healing Through Hope of Monroe County is calling on the community to help resolve conflicts before they escalate. "I'm saying...

This past month, health inspectors were busy in Monroe County, revealing some surprising results about our local dining scene—especially for those who didn’t quite make the cut.

Yonique Jackson gave birth to her daughter Gy’dence at Rochester General in November. It was her first time delivering at this hospital and she described the unit as a “safe place for moms and babies.”. “They listen to me, they understand me, they made sure I was good,...

Nick Tahou Hots has a way of announcing itself long before you read the sign, sitting at 320 W Main St like a neon bookmark wedged firmly into New York food history, unapologetic and still doing the job it was meant to do. I feel it most around lunch, when...

The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of Eric Davis in Rochester. The probe follows a violent encounter involving the Rochester Police Department, according to the Attorney General’s Office. On the night of December 19, police responded...

Rochester, N.Y. — A Ukrainian-owned bakery in the Pearl-Meigs-Monroe neighborhood has become a viral hit on social media. Special Occasions Sweets by Tanya on Meigs Street offers a wide selection of desserts from croissants and macarons to fruit pastries. Some of those pastries have gone viral thanks to TikTok.

GREECE, NY — Three juveniles from Rochester were arrested after being found sleeping in a stolen vehicle with credit cards taken from two homes. Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a Pittsford home at 6:40 a.m. on Dec. 21 for the report of a stolen 2023 Toyota Highlander.