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Pair from North Dansville, Hornell charged with robbery, other counts in Oct. 1 larceny
The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested two people in connection to a reported armed robbery in North Dansville last week. The suspects are jailed on felony robbery charges. According...
Sodus man sentenced to prison for assaulting law enforcement January 6 riot
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Sodus man has been sentenced to prison following charges for his involvement with the January 6 riot in 2021. James Weeks, 55, previously pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the January 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol in 2021. The Department of Justice identified Weeks in footage of the Capitol riot. Weeks […]
Rochester police make arrest in 2020 Genesee St. homicide investigation
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Police Department has made an arrest in a homicide investigation from an April 2020 shooting on Genesee Street. On the night of April 29, 2020, officers said 32-year-old Nathan L. Bernard was found unconscious and bleeding on Genesee Street. Bernard was rushed to Strong Hospital, where he died. On […]
AURORA ALERT: Northern Lights came alive Monday night
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Chief Meteorologist Eric Snitil confirmed the northern lights came out Monday night! A strong G3 storm arrived just in time for clearing over Lake Ontario. This lined up nicely to be able to see the northern lights with the naked eye. While it is best seen through a camera lens that […]
Rochester set to host two NCAA Championship Events in 2028
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Two National Collegiate Athletic Association championship events are set to take place in Rochester in 2028! According to Visit Rochester, the Rochester Institute of Technology and the Blue Cross Arena will host the 2028 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Regionals. Officials said two opening-round contests and a second-round game will […]
DEC announces completion of comprehensive cleanup of Geneva Foundry
GENEVA, N.Y. (WROC) — Monday, the New York State DEC Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced the completion of the former Geneva Foundry sites and its surrounding areas. The DEC conducted this $36 million environmental cleanup of the offsite area from April 2017 through July 2024. During that time, approximately 15,000 soil samples from nearly 3,200 soil boring […]
Weather Forecast: Cooler with lake effect rain for Monday
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — As the storms clear out, skies will partly clear and winds will shift out of the northwest, allowing for temperatures to drop into the low 50s. Our work week will start off wet and cooler. Cooler air will rush into WNY after the front moves through the area. This will cool […]
Men from NY and NJ sentenced for participation in Jan. 6 riots: Report
A New York man and a New Jersey man have both been sentenced for their participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, Gothamist reported. According to the U.S. Attorney’s office, Michael Oliveras, 51, of Lindenwold, N.J. “prepared for war” in the hopes of impeding congress from certifying the 2020 presidential election, the report said.
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