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Sunrise Smart Start: Remembering fallen firefighters 12 years later ...
18 hours ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Tuesday, December 24! Weather Forecast: Snowy start to Christmas Eve It will be a snowy and chilly start for many across Western NY. For those of you who may have to head out the door early this […]
2 displaced after Rochester house fire | RochesterFirst
3 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Crews with the Rochester Fire Department received reports of a house fire Friday evening on Reynolds Street near Adams Street in Rochester shortly before 6:30 p.m. When firefighters arrived at the scene they saw fire on the first floor of the house. All of the occupants were able to exit the […]
Some landlords concerned after Good Cause Eviction legislation …
6 days ago · Cause Eviction protections for renters, there is more reaction from both councilmembers, and those opposing the measure. Good Cause Eviction, which aims to protect renters from rate hikes, unfair evictions and would guarantee a lease renewal to anyone who pays on time, is set to take effect as soon as the mayor signs it into law. While it passed the legislative body Tuesday evening, there were ...
Man hospitalized after being shot on Thurston Road
6 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A portion of Thurston Road was blocked off by Rochester Police Officers Wednesday night for an investigation. Photo of Wednesday night's scene. (WROC/Melanie Sosa.) Thurston Road is blocked from Milton Street to Anthony Street. It's unclear when the area will reopen to traffic. No details …
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Man shot on Thurston Road, RPD searching for suspect
5 days ago · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester police are investigating a shooting on Thurston Road that sent a man to the hospital. Officers arrived at the 400 block of Thurston Road Wednesday night for a ShotSpotter activation. They found a 29-year-old man with at least one gunshot wound to his lower body ...
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1 hospitalized after crash in Rochester
Nov 24, 2024 · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A 64-year-old from Rochester needed to be rescued from a crash Sunday afternoon, officers announced. It happened in the area of Mt. Read Boulevard and Driving Park Avenue. (WROC/Melanie Sosa) On scene, a News 8 photojournalist could see two vehicles being towed away. A red ...
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