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‘Everyone goes all out’; Irondequoit neigborhood comes together for Halloween
If you drive through Somershire Drive off St. Paul Boulevard in Irondequoit, you may see a spooky sight.
Vacant house catches fire on Remington Street
A two-alarm fire broke out at a vacant house on Remington Street near Burbank Street on the city’s northeast side on Monday morning.
Bills score 34 unanswered points in win against Titans; Damar Hamlin gets interception
The Buffalo Bills are back in action on Sunday at 1 p.m. against the Tennessee Titans. Let’s dive deep and look at the numbers that matter to get a win for the Bills.
Cougar or coyote?: What’s making tracks and killing deer in Sodus?
SODUS, N.Y. — According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State hasn’t had a confirmed wild cougar population since the late 1800s. But one man in Sodus captured an image on one of his trail cameras near his property that he believes to be a cougar. While the image is […]
Missing woman found dead in Genesee River, sister arrested
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The body found in the Genesee River has been identified as a woman missing out of Honeoye Falls — and her sister, an employee at a local school district, has been charged in connection with the murder. Her name is Penny Busch. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said she was last seen […]
Gunfire hits car with people inside on city’s southwest side
Rochester Police are investigating after bullets went through a car around Brown Street and Saxton Street on the city’s southwest side.
RPD: Gun found inside car taken without permission, charges are pending
Rochester Police have detained four people after officers say they found a loaded gun inside a car taken without the owner’s permission.
Voting by mail in New York: What you need to know before Nov 5
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Election Day is less than three weeks away and for the first time since the pandemic, every single New Yorker will be allowed to vote by mail if they want to. So far this year, Monroe County has sent out nearly 28,000 mail-in ballots requested by voters. The Board of Elections has […]
New mural in Rochester’s Neighborhood of the Arts pays tribute to local sports icon ‘Conehead’
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A new mural taking shape in Rochester’s Neighborhood of the Arts honors a local sports icon. But he’s not an athlete – he’s Conehead! You probably recognize Conehead, or Tim Girot, as he’s called without the head gear, from Red Wings games. He’s the guy selling beers, peanuts, and hot dogs in […]
Consumer Alert: Scammers target Bills Mafia on social media
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Here’s a warning for Bills fans as Buffalo faces the Jets Monday night. There are scammers who’ve set their sights on Bills Mafia. Connie Mitrano is a proud Bills Mafia member with the fan gear to prove it. “I’m a huge Bills fan. Been a fan all my life and Matt is […]
Hilton soccer players aim to ‘kick out cancer’
HILTON, N.Y. – For more than three decades, members of the Hilton girls soccer program have marked Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They have done so by raising money for education, prevention, and research for the Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester. Saturday morning, that tradition continued as students and coaches walked the track before the Kick […]
Rochester musician, told she couldn’t walk after car crash, rocks the runway at fashion show
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The ROC the Runway fashion show brought all of the glitz and glam to downtown Rochester on Saturday night, and it was all to support one special person. Not very long ago, Katy Eberts was told she may never walk again. Saturday, she proved that prognosis wrong as she and over over […]