6+ hour, 18+ min ago  (97+ words) BRIGHTON, N. Y. (WROC) " Fallen trees across the Greater Rochester area are closing roads on Saturday. According to the Brighton Police Department, a fallen tree and downed power lines have blocked traffic on Monroe Avenue in both directions. The block spans from…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (266+ words) Avon-based gas and convenience-store chain Quicklee's has sold one-third of its locations, most in the greater Rochester area, to Binghamton-based Mirabito Holdings Inc. Mirabito made the announcement May 21. 575 N. Winton Road, Rochester 2590 Culver Road, Irondequoit 2291 Hudson Ave. Irondequoit 2061 Chili Ave. , Gates…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (251+ words) ROCHESTER, N. Y. (WROC) " Legislation was introduced in response to plans for ICE detention holding cells in Rochester. Congressman Joe Morelle introduced the Respect Our Communities Act (ROC Act), which aims to prevent the federal government from building or operating ICE or…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (202+ words) ROCHESTER, N. Y. (WROC) " Back on July 11, 2013, Kyle Busch brought Rochester a spectacle usually only seen at the race track. Crowds of fans, young and old, lined the street as Kyle Busch, in his yellow No. 18 M&M's Toyota stock car, erupted…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (360+ words) ROCHESTER, N. Y. (WROC) " Forty local high school students took the stage Thursday night at West Herr Auditorium Theatre for a chance to represent Rochester at the 2026 Jimmy Awards in New York City. The students participated in RBTL's "Stars of Tomorrow: New…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (323+ words) ROCHESTER, N. Y. (WROC) " Sevyin Jordan's bright smile, big brown eyes and head of curls bring joy to her family, but it's the 13-month-old's will to survive that keeps her mom, Breonna Orum, fighting despite the odds. "They had me plan her…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (110+ words) Rochester joins global Make Music Day, community invited. .. Rochester joins global Make Music Day, community invited Best images as the remarkable actress, singer Cher turns 80 T. J. Holmes and Amy Robach officially set their wedding date I asked 3 chefs the best way…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (196+ words) New York state is home to 17 species of snakes, more than half of which can be found in the Finger Lakes region. Here's more on all the snakes to look for in the Finger Lakes region: Of course New York's…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (134+ words) ROCHESTER, N. Y. (WROC) " Some of the top bull riders in the world are going head-to-head in Rochester this September! Professional Bull Riders are coming back to the Blue Cross Arena on Friday, September 11, and Saturday, September 12. This is their first time…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (482+ words) The text came while Cathy Feinem was enjoying a luncheon at the First Unitarian Church of Rochester: reports of ICE activity at a city home. The Rochester Rapid Response Network said it received a report Monday of ICE activity at…...