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Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others In New York
A doctor is explaining why mosquitoes bite some people more than others. Did you know that mosquitoes are considered the "world's deadliest" creatures. That's according to the CDC. Zika virus, West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) are three viruses spread by these insects that can cause a fatal infection.
Provisional data shows overdose deaths decreasing in NYS
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Over a 12-month period, areas outside of New York City saw a 9 percent decline in estimated overdose deaths and in New York City, 3 percent. This is according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that compared the numbers to a prior 12-month period. Dr. David Holtgrave, a […]
Former DOL employee to serve 20 months for pandemic fraud scheme
A former state employee will serve 20 months in prison for his role in a pandemic unemployment fraud scheme. Carl J. DiVeglia III, 36, of Albany, previously pled guilty to abusing his position with the New York State Department of Labor to obtain more than $1.6 million in unemployment insurance benefits.
These Cars Or Trucks Angry New Yorkers The Most
A new report finds even some of the most popular cars might not be worth the headache. Officials from Lemon Law Experts contacted Hudson Valley Post to inform us about its recent study on "The Cars That Make Americans the Angriest." Methodology: The Cars That Make Americans the Angriest. Lemon...
SUNY Geneseo Boosts Paid Internships for Students
SUNY Geneseo is one of twelve SUNY Campuses invited to participate in a project led by Jobs for the Future, a not-for-profit organization that works to advance equitable economic benefits for all. The project aims to reduce the financial barriers students often face when completing unpaid internships and other applied learning experiences such as student teaching.
2024 -Truck and Tractor Pull- August 24, 2024- North Java, NY
Truck and Tractor Pull is August 24, 2024, 2023 at 11 am with Stock Pulls, 4pm – Street Pickups, 5pm – Semis and with Outlaw Pulling Series at 6pm. Admission is $15, kids 12 and under are free. Held at the North Java Fire Department at 4274 Route...
Rochester school district approves contract with non-teaching employees
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester City School District has approved a new contract with employees in the BENTE (Board of Education Non-Teaching Employees) union. BENTE represents non-teaching employees, including food service, custodial and bus drivers. The deal includes pay hikes of 11 percent over three years. It also includes...
Fairport Music Festival kicks off this weekend
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Fairport Music Festival kicks off this weekend. The lineup for Friday night included Beatles ROC, Back in Town, and Tug Hill Band. (See below for the full lineup this weekend) There are several stages of music, kids’ activities, crafts and local food and drinks available at food trucks. Venues include […]
WXXI Classical Presents...Choral Singing in America
WXXI Classical Presents, with the Greater Rochester Choral Consortium...Choral Singing in America. Experience this movie about the power of singing in community at The Little Theatre Saturday September 7th at 3pm, followed by a discussion hosted by WXXI's Brenda Tremblay. Tickets available online here and at the door. Choral Singing...
Woman found guilty in Rochester kidnapping case sentenced to probation
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A woman convicted in connection to the abduction of a 4-year-old boy and his mother in 2023, was sentenced Thursday. The situation set off an Amber Alert that March. Ni’Asia Rodney, now 21, was arrested alongside two teenagers last year in the case. Prosecutors said they helped now-25-year-old Daniel Ponder, take the child […]
Rochester schools move ahead with $475M modernization projects
With a new school year on the horizon, the Rochester City School District is preparing to undergo significant changes in some buildings as part of a Facilities Modernization Plan. The district is entering the third phase of its school modernization program which started more than a decade ago. In this...
AG’s Office finds trooper justified in fatal shooting of East Bloomfield teen
The New York Attorney General's Office will not pursue criminal charges against a police officer who fatally shot an East Bloomfield teenager last fall, saying the officer was acting in self defense. New York State Police Trooper Adam Latulipe shot and killed a 17-year-old male outside of a home on State Route 64 on Nov. 15. Latulipe was there to investigate an anonymous report that claimed someone at the address was "talking about killing someone next...
RG&E uses rescue goats to trim vegetation near power lines
Rochester Gas and Electric is using goats to help clear some weeds and vegetation around transmission lines. The utility company is working with Victor-based Kaizen Ridge Farm to use goats that are chomping on some of the underbrush and weeds out in Macedon under its transmission lines. “Overgrown trees and...
RPD: Charges pending against teen parolee in deadly stolen car crash
Editor’s Note: The full live-stream is available at the bottom of this page. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — One man is dead, and three teenagers were taken to the hospital seriously injured Thursday evening after a crash in Brighton involving a stolen car, Rochester police said. According to RPD, officers responded to reports of gunfire and […]
Macy’s sells building in Mall at Greece Ridge
GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — Macy’s has sold their building in the Mall at Greece Ridge for $2.6 million. The company filed last week, selling to Del Associates, a company based in Florida. The store itself remains open. The clothing store chain has been faced with several financial issues and intends to close 150 stores by […]
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