Rochester news

• RGH researcher's study looks at maternal mortality rates of black and white women

  05-04-2022 23:51
  
  A researcher at Rochester General Hospital just published a study that some believe will help save the lives of pregnant women and their babies.
  
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• Red Wings fans turn out for Baseball's Back Bash

  05-04-2022 23:47
  
  The Rochester Red Wings Tuesday played their first game of the season in Toledo against the Mud Hens, but that didn't keep fans from celebrating their return at Frontier Field with the Baseball's Back Bash.
  
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• News10NBC Investigates: Social Security employee union says there is a 'service crisis'

  05-04-2022 23:24
  
  Thursday you will be able to walk into one of the two Social Security offices in Monroe County without an appointment.
  
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• Consumer Alert: Flying the unfriendly skies. Your rights if your flight is delayed or canceled

  05-04-2022 23:06
  
  Are you planning to travel when the kids are out of school for spring break? How about this summer? If that's the case, what happened last weekend is likely making you pretty nervous.
  
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• Man arrested in U-Haul chase charged for Seneca County larcenies

  05-04-2022 22:59
  
  The Seneca County Sheriff's Office Monday arrested one of the men involved in the U-Haul chase where a New York State Trooper was injured on Friday.
  
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• First Alert Weather: 1 more nice day Wednesday, then wet weather returns

  05-04-2022 22:36
  
  If you enjoyed Tuesday, you'll get one more day before our weather turns more unsettled for the second half of the week, and unfortunately, the weekend.
  
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• Proposed bill would require financial institutions to ask for sexual orientation and gender identity under ECOA

  05-04-2022 22:17
  
  U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is introducing a bill that she says will help ensure that LGBTQ-owned businesses have equal access to capital and credit.
  
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• Siena College Poll: 80% respondents say that racism is a significant challenge in Rochester

  05-04-2022 19:40
  
  Around 80% of Monroe County residents say that racism is a significant challenge for African American, Hispanic, and Asian residents of the county.
  
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• Beauty, a beloved downtown falcon, dead at 15

  05-04-2022 19:35 via rochestercitynewspaper.com
  
  For over 10 years, Beauty and her partners nested and hatched young falcons atop the Times Square building. Beauty, the female peregrine falcon who for the better part of her 15-year life made her nest atop the Times Square Building in downtown Rochester, has died.…
  
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• Police say 18-year-old shooting victim illegally possessed 'ghost gun'

  05-04-2022 18:07
  
  Police charged an 18-year-old who was shot on Monday night with criminal possession of a weapon. He and a 15-year-old sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting on Rochester's west side.
  
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• Tiger Woods says he’s planning to play in the Masters

  05-04-2022 17:38
  
  Tiger Woods says, for now anyway, he’s planning to play this week in the Masters.
  
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• Lollypop Farm takes precautions to protect its birds from avian flu

  05-04-2022 17:26
  
  Lollypop Farm is taking precautions to protect its birds from the avian flu. The flu strain, although not a danger to humans, can infect a variety of wild and domestic bird species.
  
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• A falcon that made her home on Times Square Building has died

  05-04-2022 17:25
  
  Beauty, a falcon that made her home on the Times Square Building, has died. Rochester Falcon Cam made the announcement on Tuesday.
  
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• A falcon that made her home on Time Square Building has died

  05-04-2022 17:25
  
  Beauty, a falcon that made her home on the Time Square Building, has died. Rochester Falcon Cam made the announcement on Tuesday.
  
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• SNL's Colin Jost coming to del Lago

  05-04-2022 16:29
  
  Saturday Night Live's Colin Jost is coming to del Lago.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Tiger Woods news conference at 11 a.m.

  05-04-2022 16:21
  
  Woods has said the decision to play will be a "gametime decision."
  
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• UPDATE: Police say an 18-year-old shooting victim illegally possessed a ghost gun

  05-04-2022 16:07
  
  Police charged an 18-year-old who was shot on Monday night with criminal possession of a weapon. He and a 15-year-old sustained non-life-threatening after a shooting on Rochester's west side.
  
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• A falcon that made her home on the Time Square Building has died

  05-04-2022 15:38
  
  Beauty, a falcon that made her home on the Time Square Building, has died. Rochester Falcon Cam made the announcement on Tuesday.
  
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• Buildings in Rochester will be lit blue and green to support young people with cancer

  05-04-2022 15:14
  
  Many buildings throughout Rochester will be lit with blue and green colors this week in support of young adults living with cancer.
  
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• New York voters can virtually track their absentee ballots this election season

  05-04-2022 14:38
  
  State residents can virtually track the status of their absentee ballot this election season.
  
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• First Alert Weather: Milder weather is on the way next several days with rain likely Thursday

  05-04-2022 13:59
  
  Nice weather ahead for today with sun and clouds and temps climbing into the 50s and 60s, cooler near Lake Ontario.
  
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• Rochester Red Wings looking for volunteers to help with 'Clean Sweep'

  05-04-2022 13:27
  
  The Rochester Red Wings are looking for volunteers to help with the annual "Clean Sweep" on Saturday, May 7.
  
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• Rochester Red Wings baseball is back

  05-04-2022 13:04
  
  Rochester Red Wings baseball is back. Tuesday’s season opener will be an away game in Ohio against the Toledo Mud Hens.
  
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• Lollypop Farm takes precautions to protect its birds from the avian flu

  05-04-2022 12:38
  
  Lollypop Farm is taking precautions to protect its birds from the avian flu. The flu strain, although not a danger to humans, can infect a variety of wild and domestic bird species.
  
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• Rochester man taken to hospital with upper body stab injury

  05-04-2022 11:21
  
  Police said a Rochester resident was stabbed at least once in the upper body early morning Tuesday.
  
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• Rochester man taken to hospital with stab wound

  05-04-2022 11:21
  
  Police said a Rochester man was stabbed at least once in the upper body early Tuesday morning.
  
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• Fact Check: Is Brockport Jalil Muntaqim's first speaking event at a local college?

  05-04-2022 05:29
  
  By now you've probably heard the name Jalil Muntaqim. The activist, author and veteran of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army is also known as Anthony Bottom.
  
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• State lawmakers pass budget extension as talks continue

  05-04-2022 05:14
  
  Monday afternoon, an extension was tacked onto the original deadline for the New York State budget which was April 1.
  
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• 3 of Bob Morgan's co-defendants admit to bank larceny

  05-04-2022 04:28
  
  Three Morgan Communities employees admitted to bank larceny Monday.
  
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• Monroe County libraries mark National Library Week

  05-04-2022 04:14
  
  It's National Library Week and this year's theme is "connect with your library."
  
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• RPD Union: Man arrested for arson has been arrested 30 times since 2017

  05-04-2022 03:57
  
  A man arrested Sunday for arson has been arrested 30 times since 2017, according to the Rochester Police Locust Club.
  
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• Police: 15-year-old and 18-year-old shot on Rochester's west side

  05-04-2022 03:42
  
  A 15-year-old and an 18-year-old are injured after a shooting on Rochester's west side Monday night.
  
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• MCSO investigating crash on Jefferson Road

  05-04-2022 02:58
  
  The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a two-car motor crash at 1355 Jefferson Rd. in the town of Henrietta.
  
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• Pittsford Sutherland High School will be closed Tuesday, April 5

  05-04-2022 02:45
  
  Pittsford Sutherland High School will be closed Tuesday, April 5 while repairs occur throughout the day.
  
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• MCSO investigating accident on Jefferson Road

  05-04-2022 02:23
  
  The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a two-car motor vehicle accident at 1355 Jefferson Road in the town of Henrietta. One driver was taken to the hospital with injuries sustained from the accident.
  
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• Ben Folds to perform along with Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

  05-04-2022 01:11
  
  After a two-year pandemic delay, singer-songwriter Ben Folds will be performing with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
  
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• North Ponds Park to be renamed in honor of Charles E. Sexton

  05-04-2022 00:55
  
  The Town of Webster is renaming North Ponds Park in honor of the former director of Webster Parks and Recreation.
  
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• Strong National Museum of Play opening new 'Play Lab', announces more funding

  05-04-2022 00:42
  
  The Strong National Museum of Play made two announcements Monday.
  
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• Teenager arrested for carjacking involving loaded 'ghost gun'

  05-04-2022 00:37
  
  A teenager was arrested in Rochester after a gunpoint robbery that happened early Sunday afternoon in Greece.
  
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• Man found dead in tractor trailer on 590 has been identified

  05-04-2022 00:19
  
  The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a man found in a tractor trailer on the side of 590 Friday morning.
  
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• 15-year-old who brought handgun to Red Jacket student still detained, not charged

  05-04-2022 00:16
  
  Friday, a staff member at Red Jacket High School in Manchester, Ontario County disarmed a student who brought a loaded, semi-automatic handgun into the school.
  
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• Child Advocacy Center of the Finger Lakes holding annual Pinwheel Passport Challenge

  05-04-2022 00:01
  
  The Pinwheel Passport Challenge is underway in the Finger Lakes.
  
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