Rochester News

It was around 4 p.m. on Sunday when the sound of shots being fired echoed up Child Street in Rochester.

The end of the school year is approaching but that doesn't mean the end of free meals for children who need them, including in Rochester.

Rochester, N.Y. - Rochester Police are investigating a shooting that happened on the west side of the city Monday afternoon.

The Supreme Court is taking a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open meetings in a suburb of Rochester.

Rochester, N.Y. - Every year, one out of nine babies in New York state is born prematurely.

Rochester, N.Y. - Rochester police say around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, a group gathered outside the Lilac Festival site and began to fight.

We've all had that next big business idea that's going to take the nation by storm - but for some reason, we're all still working for someone else.

Groups across New York State got together Sunday to help knock down suffering endured by those with a brain injury.

The ride consists of a lift on New York's last electric trolley plus a trip on a diesel train, which makes a stop at the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum.

Spacesaver Corporation, an industry leader in museum, archival and preservation storage will be exhibiting at the American Alliance of Museums 2013 Annual Meeting & Museum Expoa held in Baltimore, May 19-22. Attendees who stop by booth #619 can learn about Spacesaver's expansive museum product offerings , customized solutions, and customer case ... (more)

"I just like the smell, they make you feel good, they make you happy," said Elaine Adsit, a festival-goer. "Rochester being a city of industry, is also a city of parks and flowers and he wanted to capture Highland Park at its peak," said Morgan.

At least several people were arrested as fights broke out at the Lilac Festival and surrounding neighborhood late Saturday afternoon.

Lots of excitement about the new East Avenue Wegmans opening Sunday. There are even people camping out for when doors open at 7 a.m. Including Alan Davidson.

Quite the day at Frontier Field on Saturday. A baseball lover's dream at Frontier Field.

Rochester, NY - It is likely that the Monroe County Fair will have a new home, this year.

Three people were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital with injuries that were not considered life threatening, police said.

Here's the Assembly's resolution that will start the process to expel Assemblyman Vito Lopez after Lopez was found to have sexually harassed female aides.

A recording of a Friday, May 17, 2013, earthquake appears on the seismograph station at the University of Rochester.

Armed with an array of questions about Charles Dickens' timeless classic story " A Christmas Carol ," author Leonard Brideau set about answering those clues and wrapping up loose ends.

When Duffy was first elected Mayor of Rochester in 2005, he quickly assembled about him the most expensive administration in the city's history.