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Local businesses react to tariff hike on steel and aluminum
Local businesses are taking note on following Canada's decision to push pushing back against the Trump Administration with tariffs on more than 250 U.S. goods. → Read More
Community mourns Navy pilot killed in crash
Monday, the community is mourning the death of 32-year-old Lt. Christopher Carey Short. Short was flying a training mission when he crashed near his base in New Mexico. → Read More
Six of 11 murders in Rochester this year have occurred in June
Two people are dead and two others were injured after a pair of shootings in Rochester on Wednesday... → Read More
Monroe Co. adds self checkout terminals at Wegmans
You might notice a difference if you shop at Wegmans. Six grocery stores in Monroe County are now adding self checkout terminals. → Read More
Art incubator: How Artisan Works helps struggling artists
Driving down Blossom Road, you can't help but notice it... → Read More
Henrietta supervisor downplays amount of jobs Amazon facility will create
The Henrietta town supervisor is throwing cold water on the amount of jobs that could be created by a Amazon facility set to open in Monroe County... → Read More
Trump's 'Zero Tolerance' policy infuriates local demonstrators
The discussion of illegal immigration continues: A local group rallied Friday morning outside the Rochester Federal Building. → Read More
Local business owner fed up with the Lilac Festival
The Lilac festival brings in millions of dollars to the local economy. However, one local business owner says it also brings in criminals. → Read More
Public votes on artwork to replace 'racist' carousel panel
A Rochester artist's work will replace the controversial carousel panel on the Dentzel Carousel at Ontario Beach Park. → Read More
What's next for Morgan Properties
A 90 page search warrant gave federal agents permission search Morgan's Perinton office Monday morning. It accuses members of the Morgan family of wire and bank fraud, but not one mention of CEO Bob Morgan. → Read More
A mobile ultrasound bus tour is coming to Rochester
A local grass roots pro-life organization is looking to bring a mobile medical unit to Rochester. This comes amid criticism of some crisis pregnancy centers. → Read More
McDonald's self-order kiosks taking a load off of employees
The future of McDonald's has come to Rochester. It's been five months since the roll out of kiosks. Customers can now order and pay for their food on a touchscreen. .. → Read More
McDonald's self-order kiosks taking a load off of employees
The future of McDonald's has come to Rochester. It's been five months since the roll out of kiosks. Customers can now order and pay for their food on a touchscreen. .. → Read More
On Semiconductor to bring 34 jobs tied to Photonics to Rochester
A local company tied to the photonics industry is expanding. On Semiconductor located in the Eastman Business Park is looking to fill 34 positions. → Read More
Scam alert for seniors
State Police are warning people to be on high alert for possible scams after a Canandaigua woman was tricked into paying a man thousands of dollars for an alleged lottery jackpot. → Read More
Scam alert for seniors
State Police are warning people to be on high alert for possible scams. This is after a Canandaigua woman was tricked into paying a man thousands of dollars for an alleged lottery jackpot. → Read More
GPS tracking devices gifted to Autism of Council of Rochester
The tragic death of Rochester City School student, Trevyan Rowe drew a lot of attention, especially in the autism community. In response, an anonymous business donated 25 Angel Sense tracking devices to the Autism Council of Rochester. → Read More
Rochester man re-sentenced to life in prison for murder of RIT professor
A Rochester man was denied a lesser sentence in the murder of RIT professor Edline Chun. → Read More
University of Rochester tries to move past sexual harassment scandal
The University of Rochester is looking forward after an independent investigation into sexual harassment claims against a professor. → Read More
14-year-old Gananda student fought off attackers that tried to grab her
A fourteen year old girl in Wayne County is being called a fighter after police say she was attacked while jogging. The Macedon Police are turning to the community for help in locating the suspects involved. → Read More