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Three charged in murder-for-hire plot in Ontario County
A man awaiting sentencing after his conviction on several felony charges including rape and his girlfriend are now in jail after they were arrested as part of an alleged plot to murder the Ontario County judge and prosecutor who tried the case. Alexander H. Kise, 21, of Greece, and Alydia J. Gater, 22, also of Greece, are facing charges of attempted first-degree murder, a class A-1 felony, second-degree conspiracy, a class B felony, and third-degree criminal sale of a...
Ontario County man arrested for fatal stabbing outside Rochester apartment building
Rochester, N.Y. — Police said a man found dead outside an apartment building over the weekend was stabbed to death during an argument inside a car. Officers responded to a report of a shooting Sunday around 8 p.m. outside Pinnacle Place on South Clinton Avenue and found Myron Fair, 53, with a stab wound to the chest.
Ontario County warned of scammers posing as law enforcement
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The people of Ontario County are being warned that scammers are posing as law enforcement over the phone. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, the scammers pose as either local or federal officers and tell their victims that a warrant is out for their arrest. They say they will be […]
Pick’n Patch farm lights little fires to save apple picking season
STANLEY N.Y. (WROC) – Drew Wickam who is one of the owners at pick n patch in Stanley, NY at 2205 U-S Rt 20, says the drops in temperature will be a huge determining factor on whether or not we’ll be picking apples this summer. “When they come in to blossom like this we have […]
Seneca County man arrested twice in less than 14 hours
Seneca Falls, N.Y. — A Seneca County man faces charges after he was arrested twice less than 14 hours apart. Seneca Falls police responded to a 911 report that the driver of a U-Haul truck had left a home with stolen property around 10 p.m. Monday. Soon after, police...
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