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3 of New York’s Most Wanted Criminals Are From WNY
Have you seen any of New York State's 'Most Wanted Fugitives?' Three of them are from Western New York. They are considered armed and dangerous by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision's Office of Special Investigations. Under no circumstances should you try to apprehend any of these fugitives. The investigator's contact info in each case is below each photo. Some of these fugitives have been on the run for over a year. Each is presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law.
A $24,000 budget ensuring a 2,000-firework show in downtown Rochester
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Thursday marks the day of our country's independence, with fireworks set to fill the skies as nightfall arrives. A lot of preparation goes into the fireworks show in downtown Rochester, which is put on by Canandaigua-based Young Explosives. The fireworks are being set off from...
Massive Recall: Top-Selling Vehicles In New York May Cause Crash
Nearly two million vehicles have been recalled because of issues that can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. This week, Ford recalled over a half-million more pickup trucks. Ford Issues Another Massive Recall. Ford confirmed to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the popular automobile company...
Man Stuck in New York Cave for Hours Rescued
A 20-year-old man had to be rescued from a cave in upstate New York. If you spend time hiking on any of the numerous trails across New York it's probably a good idea to avoid going into any caves you might come across because it could end up being a situation you aren't able to get yourself out of.
N.Y. Department of Health marches in Capital Pride for the first time, official says
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Department of Health reaffirms its commitment to LGBTQ+ communities by engaging in the Pride festivities last month, writes the DOH's July 3 press release. According to the press release, some staff with the DOH participated in Pride events across the state,...
House Democrat is proposing a constitutional amendment to reverse Supreme Court’s immunity decision
WASHINGTON (AP) — A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling, seeking to reverse the decision “and ensure that no president is above the law.”. Rep. Joseph Morelle of New York, the top Democrat on the House...
Muckdogs continue winning ways in front of big Dwyer Stadium crowd
Batavia erased a two-run deficit in the sixth inning of Wednesday's home game against Geneva in front of a capacity crowd on an Independence celebration fireworks night and beat Geneva 7-5.The Muckdogs improved to a 18-4-1 on the season.Garrett Brunstetter, who pitched an inning of hitless and
Auto racing: 11th annual ESS-CNY Speedweek set to roll
The July 4th holiday week is traditionally the start of the Empire Super Sprint Speedweek. This year’s Speedweek started Wednesday and will feature five straight nights of winged, 360 sprint car racing at five different tracks. Over $75,000 in prize money is on the line and the winner of...
Lighting up the sky, nationwide, to celebrate July 4
Check out some of the best fireworks displays, both in Rochester and from around the country:. Any person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public file should contact Gini Darden at gini.darden@whec.com or 585-546-1705. This website is not intended for users located within the European...
Region celebrates Fourth with food, special events and Jefferson Starship
Cities and towns across the Rochester area have been celebrating the Fourth of July in grand fashion. Hundreds gathered at Greece Town Hall, where the town had food trucks, carnival games and a musical appearance by Jefferson Starship. A 5K kicked it all off in the morning, and fireworks capped off the night with a bang.
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