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Newly naturalized citizens take oath of allegiance at Genesee Country Village and Museum ceremony
MUMFORD, N.Y. (WROC) — Celebrating America’s birthday by officially becoming a U.S. citizen. Dozens of now U.S. citizens taking the oath of allegiance at the Genesee Country Village and Museum’s annual ceremony. People coming internationally to the United States from countries including Brazil, India, and Jamacia completing their journey of becoming a U.S. citizen. That […]
Police crack down on DWI for the Fourth of July weekend
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Police agencies across New York State are cracking down on drunk driving for the Fourth of July holiday and long weekend. The STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign began Wednesday and runs through Sunday, July 7. Drivers can expect to see more police and DWI checkpoints on roadways throughout that time. “During […]
How veterans with PTSD cope during Fourth of July fireworks
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Today is the Fourth of July, which means fireworks! Though fireworks are fun for most, they can act as a trigger for some people — like veterans. “You’re thinking ‘Okay what do I do in this situation?’ So you’re reverting back to your combat training, so your first thought is okay […]
Fecal bacteria advisories issued for NJ beaches: How to find water test results for Monroe County
After five Five Jersey Shore beaches went under advisories for high levels of fecal bacterial this week and a north country state park kept Lake Ontario off limits to swimmers during the last week in June, Upstate New Yorkers may be wondering if it's safe to swim in nearby lakes and rivers this summer.
Former Greece deputy town supervisor pleads not guilty to corruption charges
The former deputy town supervisor of Greece on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to charges of corruption, grand larceny and official misconduct in Monroe County Court. Michelle Marini, who was indicted last month, was arraigned by County Court Judge Meredith Vacca on Tuesday morning, according to the Monroe County District Attorney's Office.
Rest stop restaurants should be open 24/7
Driving back from Vermont a week ago for a short trip, we stopped on the New York State Thruway to fill up and grab a coffee. As per usual on a Summer Sunday, the highway was crowded with traffic, mostly families trying to get back to Jersey to prepare for the coming work week. It was early so the crowds weren't too bad for us, but the lines at the other storefronts were starting to grow.
Gates Chili School District tests electric buses as New York pushes for diesel phase-out by 2035
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State is pushing school districts to get moving on the switch to electric buses. They must stop buying diesel buses by 2027 and stop using diesel buses by 2035. But as News10NBC Investigative Reporter Jennifer Lewke shows us, those are lofty goals considering most...
Hudson Valley Made Liquid Sunshine Is This Years Drink Of The Summer
Liquid sunshine is now available at fan favorite locations throughout the Hudson Valley. This business is more of a second home to New York state residents. It's a place where locals can get their favorite ice cream flavor and fill up on gas. They have over 350 shops in New...
Auction Block: From Historic Treasures to Contemporary Triumphs
In Auction Block | August | September 2024 | Written by WA&A Staff. This spring, art auctions and events showcased the diverse talents of artists past and present, and collectors showed support for their creative efforts. Bonhams presented an exciting slate of auctions in Los Angeles, New York, and online...
New York State ‘Tourist Trap’ Found To Be Crawling With Bed Bugs
Many New York State residents and out-of-towners are expected to flock to this destination that's crawling with bed bugs. AAA projects over 70 million people will travel 50 miles or more for the July 4th holiday. That number sets a new record. Officials also say one location in New York...
Upstate New York Bridge Renamed After Trooper Killed 22 Years Ago
A fallen New York State Trooper is being honored 22 years after he was killed in action. On Thursday, New York State Police officially dedicated a bridge in honor of a fallen trooper. Bridge Over New York State Thruway Renamed After Fallen Trooper. Officials dedicated the overpass on Charley Hill...
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