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Sentencing postponed for suspect in Carrabba’s police shootout
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The sentencing for a man who attempted to shoot a Monroe County deputy has been postponed. News 8 confirmed that Alonzo Jones’s sentencing will be delayed as the next hearing will take place later in September. In June 2022, The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was called to Carrabba’s Italian Grill in […]
‘Little Rascals’ and ‘Full House’ star in leading role for new Brighton musical
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — On stage as part of OFC’s Broadway in Brighton Series it’s “The Boy From Oz.” The production takes you through the dazzling, funny, and heartbreaking true story of singer-songwriter Peter Allen. The star playing Allen, Blake McIver Ewing, known for roles in Full House and The Little Rascals, and Marcia Mitzman […]
Back to School help for vaping concerns and trends among local students
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — For our back-to-school coverage all week, local doctors are joining us on Sunrise to offer advice for parents and students starting the new year. Today’s topic with Dr. Susan Gasparino from UR Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital covers vaping concerns, trends we’re seeing locally with students, and where to find help. Watch […]
Generation ROC: Local teen to join Team USA at international karate championships
GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester’s very own karate kid, Dominic Veltre, is not satisfied with the many state and national wins already under his brown belt. He’s training to take his talents to the international stage and compete in two world karate championships. “It makes me feel more confident in myself, not just lay low […]
Two shot in Rochester; investigation underway
Two men were shot Thursday afternoon on North Clinton Avenue in Rochester. Officers were called to North Clinton Avenue, just south of Clifford Avenue, around 3 p.m. after ShotSpotter noted gunshots in the area, said Capt. Greg Bello of the Rochester Police Department. Responding officers found two men who had been shot. ...
'Multiple' deputies and one other hurt in stolen car chase that ended on Route 390
Several deputies and one other person were injured Thursday evening after a stolen car chase led police to Route 390. Around 5:15 p.m., deputies spotted what appeared to be a stolen Kia sport utility vehicle near Lyell Avenue and Sherman Street in Rochester and attempted to stop the vehicle, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. The Kia fled from marked patrol cars. ...
Sylvester St. stabbing leaves one man in the hospital
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man is in the hospital after he was stabbed more than once in the city early Friday morning. According to the Rochester Police Department, they responded to Sylvester Street and Portland Avenue for a reported stabbing. They found the 48-year-old victim with stab wounds. The man was taken to Strong […]
Motorcyclist injured in accident on Rt. 390
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rt. 390 has re-opened after a motorcycle crash, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. MCSO told News 8 that the area that was closed was Rt. 390 southbound between Highland Drive and Lehigh Station Road. Deputies said a motorcyclist was involved in an accident and left the scene. That individual […]
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