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Lollypop Farm opens adoption center at Greece Ridge mall
Greece, N.Y. — Lollypop Farm celebrated the grand opening of its adoption center at The Mall at Greece Ridge Tuesday. The spot is located between Claire's and Aeropostale, and is meant to provide more opportunities specifically for cats, kittens and small animals to find forever homes. For adopting dogs...
The Roycroft Inn and Restaurant paint to be restored to its original color
EAST AURORA, N.Y. — The Roycroft Inn and Restaurant in East Aurora will be restored to its original Roycroft Green colors. The paint color became a hot topic of conversation on social media on Monday after a paint crew was spotted painting the iconic green building white with black trim. The crew did not get very far before they stopped painting.
'I do what I can': Addressing homelessness in Western New York
BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — More and more cities, like Buffalo, are experiencing homeless encampments. Some are causing difficult conditions, like in the City of Jamestown, where leaders declared a State of Emergency. Leaders in Jamestown said the encampments are "creating severe impacts on public health, safety, and city resources,"...
National Grid is working on repairing power outage that affects 2500+ residents
National Grid is working on repairing electric lines that left many without power Monday night and Tuesday in Buffalo. The outages are affecting North Buffalo and Parkside-area. 2 On Your Side contacted the energy company to find out more about the outage. According to National Grid, a piece of underground...
Former Bills linebacker decides to call it a career in the NFL
When Sean McDermott and Brandon Beane arrived in Buffalo in 2017 from the Carolina Panthers, they had been known for having a Buffalo-Carolina connection where it seemed like players from both teams were swapping with each team. We had seen players from Caroline come up to Buffalo, and players from Buffalo head down to Carolina. The most notable name that played for both the Bills and Panthers was wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin.
Sunrise Smart Start: RG&E outages, new AMR contract
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Weather Forecast: More heat and humidity to finish the week Morning showers are around, but they taper off as we get late this morning. Temperatures will get back into the middle 80s with […]
El Pion Criollo continues to serve customers after SUV crashed into restaurant
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Progress is being made on cleaning up a restaurant on North Clinton Avenue that was the center of a car crash last week. Last Thursday, an SUV left the road and crashed into the El Pion Criollo restaurant, destroying the restaurant’s dining room. The owners of the restaurant are working to […]
Rush-Henrietta grad is an Olympic sprinter for Jamaica
There are several people with Rochester connections competing in the Summer Olympics going on now in Paris. They include Lanae-Tava Thomas, a sprinter who is competing for the Jamaican team. Thomas grew up in that country, and later competed at Rush-Henrietta before going on to university teams in California and Texas. She still have a number of relatives in Jamaica and visits there often.
Local organization hosts a school supplies and backpack giveaway
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The start of school is a little over a month away and a local organization will be handing out backpacks and school supplies. Community Access Services is hosting their annual backpack giveaway and community fair this Friday, August 2. The event is from 11 a.m. to...
Tony D’s on University Avenue damaged by overnight fire
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Fire crews were battling a fire at Tony D’s on University Avenue early Wednesday morning. According to the Rochester Fire Department, they found smoke inside the building and a fire outside the building. The fire was quickly extinguished. The restaurant had some damage as a result of the fire and the […]
5-year-old severely injured in Rochester fire identified; blaze ruled arson
Rochester police have identified the 5-year-old boy severely injured in a Portland Avenue house fire earlier this week, and announced that the blaze was intentionally set. The boy, Malakai Stovall, suffered life-threatening injuries and remains hospitalized at Strong Memorial Hospital, according to Rochester Police. He is on a ventilator and suffered burns to...
Rochester Airshow, Puerto Rican Fest, and more events this week!
Bills Training Camp The Buffalo Bills will be practicing at St. John Fisher University on Thursday, August, 1. They have days off on Wednesday and Saturday this week. They will be returning to Highmark Stadium on Friday for the Return of the Blue and Red. The Bills will return to St. John Fisher next week […]
Strates Shows Fair Train pulling into Hamburg's Erie Railroad Depot on Aug. 1
From Orlando to Western New York, the Strates Shows’ carnival midway will be pulling their show by train once again to Hamburg’s Historic Erie Depot for a special return of an Erie County Fair precursor. Read more from WBEN:
1 injured in fight at Pulaski Park
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — One person is being treated for minor injuries after a large fight that happened in Pulaski Park on Tuesday evening. Police responded to a report of a stabbing in Pulaski Park around 6:40pm. When officers arrived at the scene, they learned a fight had broken out at a memorial balloon release for a victim of the Maplewood Park shooting. Police say the report of a stabbing was inaccurate.
Tourists get stuck inside Maid of the Mist elevator
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — On Sunday, the Maid of the Mist tours in Niagara Falls ran into technical issues with its elevator causing 18 visitors and one operator to get stuck for about 30 to 40 minutes. The elevator is used daily to transport visitors between the main observation...
‘A hard pill to swallow’: Tyasia Manning’s dad, family want justice
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The grieving family of Tyasia Manning, one of the two women killed in a mass shooting at a community barbecue at Maplewood Park on Sunday, is speaking out. Manning was just 25 years old and worked for the City of Rochester. News10NBC’s Marsha Augustin spoke with...
Community holds ‘peace walk’ recent spread of violence
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – As folks remember the lives lost, they also continue to pray for justice, as an arrest has yet to be made in relation to the Maplewood Park shooting. Echoing calls for peace heard time and time again, the community joined faith leaders in Rochester to talk about all the recent violence. […]
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