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Sodus Man Receives 27-Month Sentence for Role in Jan. 6 Capitol Attackhoodline.com2 days ago
Clyde man flees from State Police, escapes and crashes twelve hours laterNews 8 WROC2 hours ago
Lyons man killed in motorcycle crash in Wayne CountyDemocrat and Chronicle1 day ago
SNAP benefits changes now in effect: See the new income requirements to qualifyThe Staten Island Advance9 hours ago
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Sodus man sentenced to prison for assaulting law enforcement January 6 riot
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Sodus man has been sentenced to prison following charges for his involvement with the January 6 riot in 2021. James Weeks, 55, previously pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the January 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol in 2021. The Department of Justice identified Weeks in footage of the Capitol riot. Weeks […]
Clyde man flees from State Police, escapes and crashes twelve hours later
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A Clyde man has been arrested after crashing into another vehicle nearly twelve hours after escaping a police pursuit in Waterloo. New York State Police said they responded to physical disturbance around 10:31 a.m. in the area of Clyde-Marengo Road and Turnpike Road in Galen. When attempting to conduct a traffic […]
NY weather update: Damaging winds and penny-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit New York Sunday
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 8:08 p.m. on Sunday valid until 8:30 p.m. for Livingston, Monroe, Ontario and Wayne counties. The storms may bring wind gusts of up to 60 mph and penny-sized hail (0.75 inches). "At 8:08 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located...
Rochester man faces five years in prison for role in drug conspiracy
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A Rochester man will face 60 months in prison after being convicted on charges related to drug sales in the Rochester area. Dante Bolling, 24, was convicted of conspiracy to possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, and possession of ammunition by an unlawful user of a […]
Men from NY and NJ sentenced for participation in Jan. 6 riots: Report
A New York man and a New Jersey man have both been sentenced for their participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, Gothamist reported. According to the U.S. Attorney’s office, Michael Oliveras, 51, of Lindenwold, N.J. “prepared for war” in the hopes of impeding congress from certifying the 2020 presidential election, the report said.
OCSO: Man charged with DWI, rolls car with 10-year-old son inside
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A man has been charged with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated after rolling over his vehicle with a 10-year-old boy riding passenger in Ontario County. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, 47-year-old Nicholas Litchfield was allegedly driving his Hyundai Sedan intoxicated down Hickory Lane in West Bloomfield with his 10-year-old son […]
WATCH: RPD searching for people and vehicles related to Joseph Ave shooting
Editor’s Note: The full video posted by RPD is in the video player at the bottom of this page. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Rochester police have released video and photos of individuals and vehicles related to a September shooting that injured one person on Joseph Avenue near Avenue D. Rochester Police responded to the area […]
Pair of teams jump to No. 2. Latest Section V football rankings for large, small schools
When it comes to the top area high school football teams, below are what Democrat and Chronicle writers Justin Ritzel, Marquel Slaughter and James Johnson think before Week 6. Here is how the fourth set of top 10 rankings were put together. There are two lists. Class AA and Class A teams...
Smart Start: Teen found shot dead on porch, hit and run on Lake Ave
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Tuesday, October 8. Weather forecast: Rain showers thanks to lake effect Expect temperatures to begin in the 40s this morning and finish around 60° with a mix of sun, clouds, and an isolated shower. Expanding high pressure […]
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