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Watch Dylan Crews hit a crazy walk-off for Rochester Red Wings
Sometimes it is better to be lucky than good. In Dylan Crews’ case, he is both. The former Golden Spikes Award winner and star LSU outfielder secured a win for the Rochester Red Wings on Tuesday night with a walk-off E6. An E6, if you do not know, is...
Sunrise Smart Start: Bills Training Camp, Officers in RCSD schools
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Weather Forecast: Heat, humidity, and storms to start Bills camp in Rochester A few isolated showers are around right now and we are starting off warm. Temperatures are in the 70s through this […]
New York State Police Arrest Hudson Valley Man Twice in Less Than 24 Hours
This guy doesn't seem to take a hint. New York State Police say an Orange County man is facing a slew of charges, including grand larceny. Offcials say it all started with a traffic stop late Sunday night on one of the state's main routes. What transpired over the next...
Restaurant owner accused in check-kiting scheme sues bank
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – An owner of some of the most popular restaurants in town who is accused of a check-kiting scheme by one bank is now suing another. Katherine Mott has been accused by Five Star Bank of shuffling money between multiple bank accounts in order to inflate their value. The bank says it resulted in $18 million in overdrafts.
Many New York Fishing Records Broken After 220 Pound Fish Found
A record fishing summer continues in New York State after a fish measuring 6 feet and weighing 220 pounds was caught in the Hudson River. The New York State DEC says another fishing record was set. DEC Announces 12-Pound, 6-Ounce Largemouth Bass Breaks 37-Year-Old State Record. The DEC announced this...
Adult Ed Students Find Opportunities in Renewable Energy at Capital Region BOCES
Students in a trio of new Adult Education programs at Capital Region BOCES say they are hopeful that the drive to create renewable energy resources will provide them with new futures. BOCES is offering this year an adult education Offshore Wind Career Pathway Program that provides adults with an opportunity...
Ontario County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing 83-year-old man last seen in Victor
VICTOR, N.Y. — The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating 83-year-old Reginald “Reggie” Vardon, who has been missing for nine days. Vardon was last seen on Monday, July 15, at the ESL branch on School Street in Victor. Security...
Allman Betts Family Revival to Make 4 NY Stops on Winter Tour
The Allman Betts Family Revival has announced concert dates for its Winter 2024 tour. The tour will begin November 30, 2024 in St. Charles, Illinois, and will feature four dates across New York State. The Allman Betts Family Revival is an annual celebration of American music, spearheaded by Devon Allman...
Big Lots Closing Over 80 Stores, 3 in New York
Big Lots is getting smaller. The company plans to close more than 80 stores in 27 states. 3 of them in New York. It has been a brutal few years for restaurants and businesses. National chains have been forced to close their doors and another is being added to the growing list.
Judicial Conduct Commission Calls For Removal Of NY Judge Who ‘Harbored Racial Bias’ Against Black Teens
Police body-cam video footage shows that the commission was actually being generous when it said Gall created "the appearance that she harbored racial bias." The post Judicial Conduct Commission Calls For Removal Of NY Judge Who ‘Harbored Racial Bias’ Against Black Teens appeared first on NewsOne.
Greece Chamber Charitable Foundation’s Golf Tournament Supports Nursing Education Scholarships at Bryant & Stratton College
The Greece Chamber Charitable Foundation, along with Title sponsor Bryant & Stratton College, Tournament Chairman and Past Foundation President Michael A. Mordenga and Honorary Tournament Chairperson and Buffalo Bills Pro Bowl MVP Steve Tasker, recently hosted the 2nd Annual Golf Tournament at Ridgemont Country Club. Monies raised at the event will support nursing scholarships at Bryant & Stratton College’s nursing program.
Car seat inspections held in Gates
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Every fourth Tuesday of the month at the Gates Fire Department, certified car seat inspectors help make sure parents and caregivers are safely transporting their precious cargo. First responders say car seat instructions often get lost, or parents have questions, and the majority of those who stop by realize they are […]
Nike Baseball Camp comes to Innovative Field
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Red Wings partnered with US Sports Camps this week for their second annual Nike Baseball Camp at Innovative Field. The camp started Monday and runs through Thursday for kids ages 7 to 13. Organizers say it’s the best age for the kids to get started. Campers spend the week […]
New York Ranks 8th In Access To Mental Health Services: Study Reveals
The newest study by a behavioral health treatment center, The Dawn Rehab, has revealed some exciting news for New York!. It turns out that the state ranks eighth for access to mental health services. As support for mental health awareness and advocacy continues to grow, it's heartening to see that New York is stepping up to the plate in creating accessible support systems for those in need.
Lyft will send one-time payments from $38m sales tax settlement – but only if you used the app between specific dates
AMERICANS who used the Lyft app during a specific period could qualify for distributions from a recent settlement pot. The direct payment opportunity comes after a class action lawsuit was filed against the ride-share company by the New York State Attorney General (OAG). Lyft was accused in the suit of...
Rochester chapter of 988 Lifeline doubles its workforce in two years
It has been two years since 988 was introduced nationwide. The shortened number connects a caller before or during a mental health crisis with a trained professional 24 hours a day seven days a week.
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