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Bills Predicted to Waive Fan-Favorite RB at Final Roster Cuts
Frank Gore Jr. said he was out to “prove people wrong” after going undrafted and signing with the Buffalo Bills early this offseason. The running back, the son of NFL great and former Bills running back Frank Gore, proved himself as a capable NFL running back in the team’s final preseason game on August 24. Gore rushed for 101 yards on 18 carries with a touchdown in the 31-26 loss to the Carolina Panthers, completing a strong stretch in training camp and the preseason.
Suspicious car incident being investigated, UB Police say
BUFFALO, N.Y. — University at Buffalo Police are reminding students and the community to be cautious after a suspicious incident Friday night. Around 8:50 p.m. on UB's South Campus, two students reported being followed by a vehicle with four men inside. The vehicle was described as a black minivan or crossover hatchback.
Frank Gore is all smiles after his son leads Bills with 100-yard game, TD
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Frank Gore spent time with five different teams over his 16-year career, including one with the Buffalo Bills back in 2019. So when his son, Frank Gore Jr., signed with Buffalo as an undrafted free agent, there was already a familiarity with where his son would be going.
Youth center on N. Clinton Ave. helps to host back-to-school bash
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC)— Many kids are headed back to school next week. That’s why the Latino Youth and Development Center on N. Clinton Avenue played host to a “Back-To-School Bash” Sunday. Grassroots organization, Dezio & Gingello Foundation, worked fast to secure a new host location after a planned picnic at Maplewood Park was not able […]
Local organizations in Rochester hook families up with supplies ahead of the schoolyear
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC)— With a number of back-to-school events at the ready to prepare students ahead of the upcoming schoolyear, tons of sponsors and organizations out Sunday to support a community give-back event. Held in the Tops parking lot on West Avenue in Rochester, there was plenty for folks to do and goodies to grab, including […]
El Pilon Criollo, still recovering after car rammed through, hosts back-to-school event
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — As one Rochester restaurant continues to get back on its feet, it’s still making time for an annual tradition to make sure kids are prepped and ready for the upcoming school year. At the end of July, El Pilon Criollo on North Clinton Avenue was heavily damaged after a car crashed […]
2 people hospitalized after crash involving motorcycle in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC)— Two people were hospitalized Sunday evening after a crash in Rochester involving a motorcycle. Around 7 p.m., the driver of a Toyota slowed down to make a left turn off Lake Avenue near Flower City Park, that’s when police said the motorcyclist slammed into them from behind. The driver and passenger of […]
Multiple back-to-school giveaways held in Rochester to ease burden on families
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — With kids heading back to school in Rochester in less than two weeks, many families across the city are looking for new supplies for the school year. While the cost of going back-to-school season continues to go up, one Rochester City School District commissioner, along with other organizers, is holding a giveaway to make sure students get exactly what they need ahead of September.
Warm start to the work week
Rochester, NY (WHAM) - It looks like our gradual warming trend will continue as we head into the work week. You can also expect a little more humidity as well with the dew point in the low to mid 60s for Monday and Tuesday. As for today, the temperature reached...
Boundless beginnings: Welcoming our newest Yellowjackets to Rochester
More than 1,400 first-year and transfer students joined the University community to start the 2024–25 academic year. They’re here—and we couldn’t be more thrilled. The newest members of the University of Rochester student body—including more than 1,400 undergraduate students and nearly 1,600 graduate students—kicked off their academic journeys. In the week or so before classes officially begin, our campuses saw renewed activity as the incoming students moved in, got oriented, and experienced several Rochester traditions.
Daniel's Law Task Force to hear presentations on crisis service training for law enforcement
The Daniel's Law Task Force is set to hold another virtual meeting on Monday. The program stems from proposed legislation known as Daniel's Law, named for Daniel Prude, who died in 2020 of asphyxiation while in Rochester police custody during a mental health incident. The task force says members will...
Why do leaves change colors during the fall season?
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Fall is almost here and so too are pumpkin spiced lattes, chillier temperatures and the beautiful fall foliage. But have you ever thought about why leaves change colors during the fall season in particular? Let’s break it down. So, why exactly do leaves change color? All leaves contain chlorophyll. According to […]
Longevity Gene Could Extend Human Lifespan
NEW YORK – That if our lifespan could be extended beyond its natural limits? Recently, scientists have made a significant leap towards this very real possibility with the discovery and study of an important longevity gene. This gene has shown promise in promoting cellular repair and reducing the effects...
Speedcuber shares tips and tricks at Rubik's Cube 50th celebration
Rochester, N.Y. — A unique celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the Rubik's Cube took place on Saturday at the Strong National Museum of Play. Talented speedcuber Thompson Clarke visited the museum, showing youngsters his extraordinary skills. "It has done a lot for me in my life," said Clarke....
Bills Decision To Release Veteran Causes Fans To Absolutely Erupt
The Buffalo Bills (like the rest of the league) have begun their roster cuts. By August 27th, all 32 teams in the NFL will need to make the tough decisions to trim their roster to just 53 players. Every year there are surprise cuts and surprise players who make the...
Buffalo Bills linked to Dallas Cowboys roster bubble defensive player
With the preseason officially over for the Buffalo Bills, the next time Bills Mafia will see the team run out onto the field, it will be for a game that will actually matter. There is just one more true step that has to happen before the Bills start their season, roster cuts. Brandon Beane will need to trim the roster down to 53 active players as well form a practice squad.
Alternative justice basketball program returns to Queens prison
For the second year in a row, a unique initiative that looks to steer teens away from the criminal justice system and help rehabilitate those already in it took a trip to Queensboro Correctional Facility in Long Island City. Flames, a pro bono program that operates in New York State...
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