Rochester headlines and updates

8+ hour, 15+ min ago  (991+ words) haku powers registration, fundraising, memberships, and race-day operations across New York Road Runners" events, including the TCS New York City Marathon. Organizations like New York Road Runners operate at a scale that requires technology capable of supporting far more than…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (140+ words) (ABC 6 News) " The City of Rochester has announced Rachel Fautsch has been appointed Director of Transit and Parking. Fautsch has heled the interim director role since October 30, 2025, and will step into the permanent role immediately, according to the city. In…...

4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (122+ words) ROCHESTER " A Rochester man was injured after a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Rochester. A 2005 Ford 500 sedan was southbound on Highway 52 near the 16th Street Southwest overpass when it spun out and collided with a 2021 Freightliner semi truck around 5:51 a.m., according…...

4+ hour, 40+ min ago  (135+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. " Calling all homeowners and renters in Rochester. The Rochester Home and Garden Show returns to the Flower City this weekend! There will be more than 200 exhibits on the latest in home design, landscaping, remodeling, and more at the Rochester…...

4+ hour, 37+ min ago  (343+ words) The Metropolitan Transportation Authority sued the Trump administration on Tuesday for withholding nearly $60 million from a major New York City subway project. The breach-of-contract lawsuit " filed in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims " over funding for the $7.7 billion Second Avenue Subway…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (190+ words) Rochester (N.Y.) Regional Health has launched a student loan support program for certified registered nurse anesthetists and other high-need clinical roles, aiming to bolster surgical and diagnostic care access across the region. Through a partnership with Clasp, a venture capital-backed healthcare…...

6+ hour, 47+ min ago  (119+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. - A car and semi collided Tuesday morning on Highway 52, sending one driver to the hospital. It happened a little before 6 am. The Minnesota State Patrol says Eric Lee Johnson, 36 of Rochester, was driving a 2005 Ford 500 south on Highway…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (265+ words) A massive boom that shook northeast Ohio and was reportedly heard as far away as New York was the result of a rare daytime meteor, Pittsburgh's National Weather Service confirmed. The fireball stre" A massive boom that shook northeast Ohio…...

7+ hour, 10+ min ago  (205+ words) Strong winds swept across New York state with parts of western New York feeling the impacts of hurricane-level wind gusts, according to the National Weather Service. The highest gust reports were in Chautauqua County - where a 74 mph wind gust was…...

6+ hour, 54+ min ago  (492+ words) Samantha Behringer spent one year at rival brokerage after ending 23-year stint at Elliman A veteran new development broker has returned to Douglas Elliman after just one year at Compass." Samantha Behringer departed the brokerage for Compass in January 2025, ending…...