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Man pleads guilty to fatal Greece hit-and-run

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man involved in a hit-and-run that killed a 63-year-old man in Greece pleaded guilty on Thursday. Frankie Spencer pleaded guilty in court to leaving the scene of an incident resulting in death for an incident that killed Robert Capponi. In August 2025, Capponi was found with severe injuries in a […]

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A refreshing new taste in Brockport

Whether it’s grabbing a quick breakfast before an early morning shift or trying to find a post workout snack, Brockport residents now have a new option for health-focused food and drinks. Refresh Smoothie Bar recently opened on Oct. 10 in downtown Brockport, offering the community a variety of smoothies,...

Brockport, NY · 2d

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A new kind of grocery store is coming to downtown Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After living abroad, a Rochester man is now investing in the downtown area by adding a new grocery store on Main Street. The new membership-based market is designed to help fill the city’s grocery gap. The future Aker Club in Rochester will be stocked with...

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Man gets 40 years to life in prison for murder that led to shootout with Rochester police

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — A man convicted of robbing and fatally shooting a man before nearly shooting a police officer during a foot chase last year was sentenced Friday to 40 years to life in prison. Edison Estremera-Cohen, now 36, was convicted Sept. 21 of two counts of second-degree...

Rochester, NY · 13h

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Rochester police searching for missing woman

Rochester, N.Y. — Police are asking for help finding a missing woman. Michelle Williams, 66, was last seen the afternoon of Nov. 4 on Tremont Street and was reported missing Saturday, according to the Rochester Police Department. Williams is described as 5-foot-2 and 110 pounds with long red braids...

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Police: Man arrested after making threats, assaulting multiple officials

BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – According to a release from the Village of Bath Police Department, a Rochester man has been arrested after making threats and assaulting multiple officers. On Wednesday, Nov. 11, at about 9:30 p.m., officers were sent to West Washington Street for an unwanted guest report. Upon arrival, officials made contact with the […]

Bath, NY · 11h

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FAA: Ground stops lifted, airplane departures can resume

The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded all flights nationwide Friday due to communications problems at regional air traffic control centers.

Rochester, NY · 9h

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Investigators renew push to solve 1979 Caledonia cornfield killing of Tammy Jo Alexander

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Nearly five decades after a teenage girl was found shot to death in a Livingston County cornfield, investigators and her family remain determined to find out who killed Tammy Jo Alexander. Alexander, a 16-year-old from Florida, was found dead in a field off Route 20...

Caledonia, NY · 2d

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Major step in NY’s nuclear plan that could include Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Marking a step forward in New York’s effort to produce more nuclear energy, the New York Power Authority announced Thursday it has winnowed down the list of companies that might construct new nuclear power facilities. NYPA has also requested additional information from the eight sites around Upstate New York that have […]

Rochester, NY · 1d

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MCSO: School bus driver taken to hospital after crash near intersection in Penfield

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said a Penfield school bus went off-road and crashed into a tree, leading to the bus driver going to the hospital.

Penfield, NY · 10h

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Connors and Ferris Regional Qualifier Preview: Hilton and Canandaigua to decide spot in Class A state quarterfinal

CANANDAIGUA GRAY WOLVES (9-1) vs. How they arrived here: Canandaigua (No. 25 NYSSWA Class A) defeated Greece Olympia/Odyssey in the opening round 49-13 before beating Vertus 34-0 in the semifinals. In the Class A2 title game, the Gray Wolves won 35-6 against Greece Athena. Hilton (No. 5 NYSSWA Class A) took down Webster Schroeder 28-27 in the A1 quarterfinals and Churchville-Chili 42-14 in the semifinals. In the championship game, the Cadets outlasted Brighton in a 49-42 thriller.

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State trooper shoots armed man during domestic dispute in Rochester

A man remains in critical but stable condition after being shot by a New York State Trooper during a domestic dispute involving a firearm in the Town of Rochester on Sunday, November 8. State Police said troopers from the Ellenville barracks responded to a residence on Berme Road at approximately 4:43 p.m. following reports of a suicidal man involved in a physical domestic dispute who had allegedly threatened another person and children with a gun. Upon arrival, troopers encountered the armed man, who was reportedly behaving erratically, making suicidal statements and refusing verbal commands. During the encounter, a trooper fired one round from a department-issued weapon, striking the man. Troopers and Ulster County Sheriff’s deputies immediately provided medical aid before the man was transported to Ellenville Regional Hospital and later airlifted to Westchester Medical Center. Police identified the man’s weapon as a loaded Taurus 9mm pistol. The investigation remains ongoing.

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RG&E restoring power after outages; cause under investigation

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Power is being restored Wednesday morning after over 1,000 RG&E customers lost power. According to RG&E’s website, around 8:09 a.m., 1,172 customers have lost power. Most of the outages are being reported in the city on Park Avenue and East Avenue, among other areas. But a few minutes later — RG&E […]

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Marion man missing since early October, believed to be in Wayne, Orleans, or Monroe County

MARION, N.Y. — State Police are investigating a missing persons case out of Wayne County. The family of Scott Davis, 39, says he has been missing since early October, and has a medical condition requiring daily treatment. They believe he could be in Wayne, Orleans or Monroe County. Anyone with information is asked to call […]

Monroe County, NY · 2d

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Widow of man killed in deputy-involved shooting in Henrietta files federal lawsuit

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The widow of Gregory Kase, who was shot and killed by Monroe County deputies in August, has filed a federal lawsuit against Monroe County, the sheriff and the two deputies involved. According to the complaint, Gregory was partially deaf and had been for some time. His wife, Bonnie Kase, said he was […]

Monroe County, NY · 13h

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The Rochester, New York Country Bakery Where The Line Forms In The Dark And The Bread Sells Out By 9

Some Rochester mornings start with a line of people standing outside a small shop in the middle of winter, waiting for the doors to open. Drivers passing by often wonder if anything could be worth that kind of patience. The answer, according to the regulars who keep coming back week...

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Canandaigua vs. Hilton has makings of an old-school football clash

Fans of old-school football will likely enjoy the Section V Class A crossover. Hilton and Canandaigua both run the ball frequently. Their starting running backs combined for 65 carries and 361 yards in the sectional finals. These teams are not identical. They did, however, take similar paths to the Class A crossover. Both teams looked untouchable for a month. Both stumbled late in the regular season. Both overcame adversity to win a championship. But only one can represent Section V in the state tournament. Here’s a look at how Hilton and Canandaigua got here, and how they might match up Nov. 13 at St. John Fisher University. More: Hilton offense powers Cadets past Brighton to football title Overcoming adversity Fairport spoiled Canandaigua’s Homecoming. No one had touched the Gray Wolves in the four weeks leading up to their 21-7 defeat . They have not been beaten since. That loss to Fairport on Oct. 2 changed something inside Canandaigua’s locker room. The Gray Wolves, led by four senior offensive linemen, have played a month of inspired football. “They are a true team. Every day they’re fun to be around,” Canandaigua head coach Jeff Welch said. “As a coach who has been

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Man found guilty for injuring RPD officer during arrest

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man has been found guilty of attacking and injuring a Rochester police officer during an arrest earlier this year. Last week, according to the Monroe County DA’s Office, a jury convicted 40-year-old Oritsegbegbemi Nanna of second-degree assault. On February 6, 2026, Nanna was arrested and charged with criminal obstruction of […]

Rochester, NY · 17h

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LeRoy PD: Intoxicated woman crashes car into apartment

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Police have accused a woman of crashing her vehicle into an apartment complex in LeRoy while intoxicated. The LeRoy Police Department said they responded Tuesday to the Genesee Street apartment complex. They learned the driver of a Nissan Versa crashed into the building with enough force to push part of the […]