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Palmyra couple hauls two 55-foot trailers of donations to North Carolina for hurricane relief
PALMYRA, N.Y. (WROC) — Last week, News 8 told the story of a man from Palmyra taking relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Helene into his own hands. He said he would drive a trailer filled with the community’s donations down to North Carolina. Todd and his fiancé Bridget are back from two trips, […]
Weather Forecast: Heavy rain overnight into a damp Sunday
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — While this was the kind of Saturday you usually can only hope for just as the leaves are starting to really change across the region. Hopefully you got outside and enjoyed the seasonable weather, and blue skies. Because as we head overnight, clouds fill in and on early Sunday morning, it […]
Shooter sentenced in Wellington Avenue murder
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Rochester man was found guilty of murder Friday for a 2022 drive-by shooting on Wellington Avenue. Marlon Williams, 35, was convicted on second degree murder and criminal possession of a weapons charges. Prosecutors said he was driving on July 15, 2022 when he saw Shaquan Parker and shot him twice […]
Seneca Park Zoo welcoming two new giraffes
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Two new Masai giraffes are coming to Seneca Park Zoo! One-year-old male giraffe Elliot three-year-old female Kura were transferred from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park based on a recommendation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. This move is part of the Species Survival Plan Breeding recommendation that enables AZA-accredited […]
Nearly Every Giant New York Tree Grows in This County
There's a special county in New York, and it holds nearly every record for big trees in the state. New York is impressively forested. With over 32 million total acres of land, more than half is covered in trees. While this means that there are impressive specimens nearly everywhere you look, one county in particular has produced some truly awe-inspiring species.
CMAC makes first 2025 concert announcement: Country superstar will have two shows
HOPEWELL — Just weeks after the close of the summer concert season at CMAC, the venue at Finger Lakes Community College is getting ready for a slate of shows in 2025. Country performer Kane Brown will be coming back to Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center. ...
Fire crews respond to industrial building on Humboldt Street
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Fire crews are responding to an industrial building Humboldt Street. Crews can be seen rolling out hose down the driveway leading up to the back of the building. Members of News 8 are on the scene and are working to learn more. There are no visible flames at this time. This […]
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