Economics
Seasonal Shifts Drive Changes in Gas Prices
Experts explain how summer and winter fuel blends impact costs at the pump
Anti-Poverty Group Pushes for Living Wage and Housing Reforms in Rochester
Citizen Action of New York advocates for living wage, increased housing vouchers, public bank, and affordable housing changes
Valentine's Day Gifts Cost More This Year
Flowers, chocolates, and jewelry prices have risen, leading many to spend less or go into debt.
Crime
RPD Searching for Suspect in Lyell Avenue Carjacking
Victim suffered minor injuries in altercation before suspect fled with vehicle
Lawsuit claims Kodak failed to provide proper security in deadly New Year's crash
Families of two victims killed in intentional attack outside Kodak Center file lawsuit against company
Former Irondequoit Town Assessor Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Conduct
Ordered to pay over $1,400 in restitution after reaching plea deal
Weather
Rochester Sees Dramatic Temperature Swings This Week
Warm and sunny afternoons give way to cold mornings and messy precipitation
Rochester Wraps Up Tuesday, Looks Ahead to Warmer Wednesday
Wet weather to diminish, but patchy fog possible in the morning before another rain system arrives Thursday.
Rochester Faces Winter Chill Before Warm-Up Next Week
A cold front brings snow showers this weekend, but a shift to spring-like temperatures is on the horizon.
Politics
Judge Denies Petition to Release Rochester Business Owner from ICE Custody
Ramos-Jimenez has been living in the U.S. illegally for 21 years, according to the judge's order.
Rochester Nurse Faces Backlash Over Racist Social Media Posts
Christa Vernile Kendall placed on leave from Rochester General Hospital and removed from union leadership role
Rochester Group Continues Ukraine Aid Efforts Years Into War
RocMaidan, a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit, has sent 30 containers of aid to Ukraine since the 2022 invasion.
Lifestyle
Uniting and Healing through Hope hosts annual Easter food drive
The nonprofit is collecting donations at six local Tops stores to tackle food insecurity in Monroe County.
Rochester's People's Choice Kitchen Celebrates 25 Years with Free Meals
Owner Evangela Stanley has made community service a priority at her restaurant.
RIT Dubai Campus Shifts to Virtual Classes Amid Mideast Conflict
University taking precautions to ensure student and staff safety as regional tensions escalate.
