A Webster man is accused of trying to lure a 15-year-old boy into an illegal sexual encounter. The Webster Police Department reports that Lieutenant Gordon Wentworth was informed of the incident while on traffic duty during the Main Street Trick or Treat event, a popular annual gathering. According to the...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — We shared some surprising news with people walking on the canal path in Fairport on Wednesday. They were walking past the site of a cocaine bust, a story News10NBC broke Tuesday night at 11. Court records say two men were charged for selling bags of cocaine...

Fairport, N.Y. (WHAM) —Located on the the Erie Canal in Fairport, Cluck If You Buck restaurant is known for serving up fried food and cold drinks. Police took two people into custody as they raided the restaurant Tuesdayduring what they called a year-long investigation into cocaine sales. "It's almost...

GREECE, N.Y. — A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the upper body during a fight between riders of an RTS bus near the Mall at Greece Ridge, police say. Officers responded at about 6:51 p.m. to Long Pond Road in the area of the mall for a reported stabbing, and they learned that two bus riders were involved in an altercation in which the boy was stabbed. He was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital; police say his injuries are serious but not life-threatening.

Rochester, N.Y. — Family members are asking for help finding a missing teen. Police said Jaylene Rivera, 16, was reported missing late Monday after family reported she went to late school around 3 p.m. and never returned. Her family told 13WHAM she was last seen around 3:40 p.m. near...

Rochester, N.Y.— A suspect is now in custody for allegedly shooting and killing an employee inside an auto shop on Rochester's north side. Police said Christopher Romero-Warren, 29, was working the night of Sept. 18 at the shop on Hollenbeck Street when 24-year-old Angelito Diaz-Escalera of Rochester entered and shot him multiple times at point-blank range. Romero-Warren died at the scene.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Hilton man faces multiple charges, including strangulation and assault, following a massive search. Deputies said they arrived at the Hilton Village 2 apartment complex around 1 a.m. for reports of family trouble. It was alleged the suspect, 29-year-old Joseph Ortiz-Serrano, ran away as they approached the apartment. MCSO’s K9 unit […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Weather Forecast: Rain today ahead of a major heater We are partly cloudy this morning and temperatures are starting in the 40s. A warm front will approach from the west that brings rain in […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Wayne County judge has resigned while under investigation, days before she was scheduled to testify to the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct. Kathy Wachtman was a judge in the Wolcott Village Court and Huron Town Court. According to the commission, she was accused of issuing an order of […]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Publishers Clearing House surprised a Lima native with a prize Tuesday. The winner, Robert Collins, got to choose between a new Ford Mustang GT or a cash prize of over $54,000. He instantly decided he wanted the check. When asked where the money might go, he said a nice vacation might […]

This is why they’re called the Pride of Webster. Last Sunday, our very own Webster Marching Band blew away the competition at this year’s state championships, held at the Dome in Syracuse, earning the title of New York State Champion in the Large School 2 (LS2) class. And they did it in impressive fashion, smashing a 20-year old scoring record.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A Rochester man has been arrested in the killing of Christopher Romero-Warren, who was shot multiple times while working in a collision shop last month. Angelito Diaz-Escalera was taken into custody Wednesday, Oct. 30, and charged with second-degree murder, plus second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, the Rochester Police Department reports.

When my cats see me doing something besides paying attention to them, especially Mikey, they start performing different tricks or even making a mess, just to get my attention. Cats are very sneaky and smart; they know how to get what they want, and this beautiful ginger boy called Mayhem is one of them.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Police Department took to social media Monday morning to ask for the public’s help in identifying someone who, according to officers, stole a car during a funeral. The theft was caught on surveillance camera footage outside of the St. Stanislaus Church back on Oct. 25. Monday, RPD posted the video […]

This is it. There is postseason high school football, from this upcoming weekend forward. Time for the Section V Tournaments. First, Democrat and Chronicle and Daily Messenger writers Marquel Slaughter, Justin Ritzel and James Johnson rank the teams in Section V one final time this fall. ...

A Rochester native has been voted Mrs. New Jersey. Diana Meyer joined ARC Rochester to talk about her latest victory and her time in beauty pageants. "It has been a whirlwind," she says. "I don't think I've come up for air yet." Meyer will speak to students at Hilton High...

Henrietta, N.Y. — Residents of a neighborhood in Henrietta experienced some scary moments Thursday night. The fire department was called for an odor of gas on Navajo Circle around 7:00 p.m. When they arrived, firefighters found high levels of carbon monoxide. The fire captain says there was concern about...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Two women have been arrested after allegedly being disruptive and refusing to leave from Sodus Intermediate School, injuring a resource officer and a staff member in the process. According to Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Amy Stephens and 58-year-old Denise Bardin were refusing to leave the school in the front office. […]

At 282 Alexander Street in Rochester’s East End, an iconic brick Victorian building has witnessed over 140 years of history. Originally a family home later refitted into one of the city’s most famous restaurants — Rio Bamba — the space has been a whirling dervish of food, drinks, gossip, music, dancing, mafia activity and possibly even a ghost.

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The recent parolee accused of attacking a woman and stealing her car at a Rochester General Hospital parking garage Monday will remain in jail. Less than two weeks after his release from Five Points Correctional Facility, Isaiah Weathers, 34, was arraigned Tuesday in Rochester City Court on charges that include robbery, assault and grand larceny.