Rochester News

It was a well thought out plan. The veteran was supposed to come home several weeks from now.

One by one, they went to the middle of the church at St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Orthodox Monastery, where a framed picture was set on a pedestal.

The Rochester Rhinos played to a draw Saturday with the Dutch Lions for the second time in eight days as forward Tam McManus rescued a point in stoppage time.

People of Asian and Pacific Islander descent have made significant contributions to what has become American culture for centuries.A Since May is Asian PacificA American History month, this a good time to write about opportunities to learn AAPI dance traditions or trends in greater Rochester.

New York State Police say 19-year-old Keenen Green, of Rochester, N.Y., drowned in Upper Saranac Lake Friday night.

Summer used to be a time when traditional theaters took a break from staging shows and summer stock theatres took the attention.

Most of the events are free. Yearly dues are $8. * Fleet Feet of Rochester offers several training programs to get ready for races.

Tagged 137th State Assembly District , Albany , Choice , David Gantt , Democracy , Democratic Political Machine , Democrats , Gerrymandering , government , Jose Cruz , The Honorable John Lightfoot The Honorable John Lightfoot: Flying in the face of the Rochester Democratic Political Machine to run for the 137th New York State Assembly District! ... (more)

The man accused of running over and killing a 7-year-old boy in Rochester last year was in court Friday fort a hearing about evidence collected at the scene.

Tagged "Evita" , Bill Nojay , Cheryl DiNolfo , Convention , Democrats , Election 2012 , equal marriage , Gerrymandering , incumbents , Maggie Brooks , Monroe County , politics , Republicans , Sean Hanna , Senator Jim Alesi , The Honorable Ted O'Brien Yesterday, Monroe County's Republicans held their convention at the Radisson HotelA in downtown ... (more)

Rochester natives Jessica and Jennica Carmona have always been called by the arts.

Eric Moore, 25, returned to the Poconos this week from his home in Rochester NY to find his dog Nas, lost on a trip through the area three weeks ago.

May 25 is National Wine Day and that deserves celebration! There are several great wine bars in Rochester to head out to tonight.

Michael F. Stapleton, Jr. is Thompson Health's new president and CEO. Following a national search, the Thompson Health Board of Directors voted unanimously during their meeting to appoint Stapleton.

A Rochester man cause a fatal crash while trying to escape from police in Herkimer County Thursday.

A Rochester man was arrested on Thursday for selling heroin. Dominic J. Charloten, 45, of 50 Page Avenue was charged with four counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, according to a statement released by the Orleans Major Felony Crime Task Force Friday morning.

Authorities say a 65-year-old woman has died from injuries suffered in a collision with a parolee fleeing from police in the Mohawk Valley.

An unusually broad collaboration of health professionals from the greater Rochester area has been selected by the National Institutes of Health to help lead the nation's assault on pain.

She doesn't know much about them. She doesn't even know their names, but Rochester resident Sherry Nunn knows that she has two Rochester firefighters to thank for giving her a second chance at life.

Two Rochester women are charged for the sex trafficking of a minor. According to Rochester police, 25-year-old Jerese Blue and 22-year-old Chelsea Blue are accused of introducing a 14-year-old female runaway to prostitution.