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
Rochester launches 'STRIVE' program to combat high domestic violence rates
The new initiative aims to provide comprehensive support services for domestic violence survivors.
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
Weather
Freezing Rain Causes Widespread Damage Across Rochester Area
Utility poles, trees, and power lines down after overnight ice storm
Warm Front Brings Record Highs, Storms to Rochester
Rain moves out Thursday night, setting up a warm but unsettled weekend ahead.
Rochester Sees Dramatic Temperature Swings This Week
Warm and sunny afternoons give way to cold mornings and messy precipitation
Politics
New York Bill Aims to Expand Domestic Violence Protections
Proposed legislation would extend statute of limitations and require trauma-informed police training
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
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.
