1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (496+ words) (The Center Square) — New York's push to unmask ICE agents is on hold after a federal judge blocked provisions of a newly minted state law that restricts local cooperation with immigration crackdowns. In a Monday ruling, U.S. District Court Judge…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (526+ words) Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy listed renaming New York’s Penn Station as an administration priority on Wednesday, leading to speculation the nation’s busiest transit hub could be rechristened in honor of President Trump as part of an $8 billion makeover. Duffy penned…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (155+ words) Two people were shot - including a man who suffered life-threatening injuries - in southwest Rochester Monday afternoon, according to police. Emergency responders were called to Genesee Street, near Seward Street, just before 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 29 after it was reported that shots…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (334+ words) The United States government took the State of New York to court on Monday, filing a lawsuit that seeks to strike down a newly enacted state law that would hit federal law enforcement agents with jail time if they wear…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1601+ words) The United States of America turns 250 years old on July 4, 2026, a time for Rochester-area residents to celebrate and reflect and in some cases perhaps even protest. The occasion of the semiquincentennial might not be quite the red, white and blue…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (631+ words) New York could become the first state to place a moratorium on building massive new AI data centers, as legislators plan to pass a one-year ban on construction of the energy-devouring facilities amid backlash. The state legislature will vote on…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (147+ words) A lifelong Rochester resident is planning a trip to Chicago after securing tickets to the Obama Presidential Center Museum, which opens to the public on Juneteenth. READ MORE: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/local-news/rochester-woman-snags-ticket-to-obama-presidential-center-after-june-dates-sell-out/ Jane Fonda shares heartfelt post after ex-husband Ted Turner's death Stephen…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (114+ words) ROCHESTER. N.Y. (WROC) — When admitted to practice law, attorneys have to take an oath to uphold the United States Constitution as well as the constitution of the state they are sworn in—and today, attorneys renewed their oath as part of…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (439+ words) Anna Wintour, Lionel Richie and Martha Stewart were among the guests at King Charles’ star-studded charity gala in New York.​ The Greater Together Reception drew a slew of American and British celebrities to the event Wednesday evening, hosted by the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (541+ words) King Charles and Queen Camilla went their separate ways during the New York City leg of their United States visit, with the Queen having a star-studded event at the New York Public Library The royals are on a four-day trip…...