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10th national Gun Violence Awareness Day
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Friday marked the 10th national Gun Violence Awareness Day. Throughout the weekend people are encouraged to wear orange to raise awareness and honor victims of gun violence across the country. The numbers are staggering. In 2020, gunfire related injuries passed car crashes as the leading cause of death in kids for […]
Truck and motorcycle crash at Route 31F and 350 in Macedon
Macedon, N.Y. — The Macedon Center and South Macedon fire departments responded to the scene of a crash involving a truck and a motorcycle Saturday in Wayne County. The crash happened at State Route 31F and State Route 350 in Macedon. There is no word yet on injuries. 13WHAM...
Victor falls in extras, Sutherland baseball loses in state semis
Eastview Mall is gaining a new store and regaining an old one. Here's what's coming soon
Eastview Mall in Victor is gaining a new tenant and regaining and old one, while two other stores are moving into a single renovated space, mall owner Wilmorite announced June 4. la Vie en Rose coming to Eastview Mall in Victor NY this fall Earlier this year, Montreal, Quebec-based lingerie and swimwear retailer la...
‘Pelusio’s Pulse:’ Hilton mother of two shares miracle recovery after heart failure
BRIGHTON, N.Y. (WROC) – Hilton native Sydney Pelusio was given a second chance at life back in late March. News 8 has previously shared Pelusio’s story, and her miracle recovery from heart failure. Just a few months later, she’s speaking out for the first time while advocating for heart health at one of the region’s […]
Rochester Real Beer Expo returns to Innovative Field this weekend
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The annual Rochester Beer Expo is back this weekend for its 12th year! The event is returning to Innovative Field on Saturday, June 8 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The organizers said the bigger space will allow for expanded options and covered areas in case of bad weather. Popular Rochester […]
Don Alhart presented with Channel 13's American flag
Throughout his career at Channel 13, Don Alhart took on the task of caring for the station’s American flag. On his final day before retirement after 58 years, the station presented Don with the flag as a keepsake after wrapping his final broadcast. Former 13WHAM employees Tom Maloney and...
Live Events at Rochester’s Bug Jar this June
The Bug Jar, located in Rochester, will be hosting a series of events including parties, concerts, and happy hours throughout the month of June. Having hosted iconic rock bands like The White Stripes, The Black Keys, and Modest Mouse, Bug Jar has made itself an important figure for musicians and music lovers alike. Since 1991, Bug Jar has given local and regional musicians an energetic, lively space to perform.
US establishes portion of eastern Lake Ontario as national marine sanctuary, first in New York
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this week designated a 1,722-square-mile area in eastern Lake Ontario as America’s 16th national marine sanctuary, essentially creating a vast underwater park extending from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River to west of Rochester. The Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary is the...
'We're in disbelief': Colleagues mourn loss of URMC researcher killed in Pittsford crash
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Members of the University of Rochester Medical Center community are mourning the loss of researcher Weiguo Peng, who died following a car crash in Pittsford last month. "We're all in disbelief," said Jadyn Terwilliger, manager of business administration at the URMC Center for Translational Neuromedicine....
If you buy a house, you need a will. And the city wants to help some low-income homeowners get one
Rochester residents who have been able to purchase homes through the city’s homebuyer assistance programs would have access to free estate planning and will writing, if a bill before City Council is approved. The legislation, introduced by Mayor Malik Evans, would authorize an agreement with JustCause, formerly the Volunteer...
Verona Street Animal Society's hosts annual race and pet festival
Rochester, N.Y. - A local animal shelter is hosting its annual race and pet festival on Saturday. Verona Street Animal Society's 18th annual "The Fast & The Furriest" event at Brown Square Park has multiple races, a dog walk, and a pet festival. BACKGROUND | Verona Street Animal Society The...
Victor golf course makes list of top public courses in NY
The sun is shining in Western New York, making it the perfect weather to grab your clubs and hit the golf course. Are you looking to find a good course in Ontario County?. Golfweek's Best 2024 just released their top rankings for best public golf courses in each state, and Ravenwood Golf Club in Victor placed 11 out of 15 for rankings in New York. Here is what you need to know.
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