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Robin St closed as RPD investigate fatal shooting

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Robin St closed as RPD investigate fatal shooting

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A portion of Robin Street in the City of Rochester is closed for an active investigation as Rochester Police confirm a homicide Sunday night. According to RPD, at 7:40 p.m. officers responded to the 100 block of Robin St for the report of a person shot. Police say, the 37-year-old victim, a man from the city, was shot in the upper body and did not survive. […]

todayDecember 10, 2023

Bills escape with much-needed win against Chiefs

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Bills escape with much-needed win against Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WROC) — A costly mistake by the Chiefs wiped out a potential game-winning touchdown, giving the Bills a 20-17 win. Trailing 20-17 with less than two minutes to play, Patrick Mahomes connected with Travis Kelce on a pass deep down the field. Kelce threw it back to Kadarius Toney who took it in for a touchdown. However, Toney lined up offside to start the play, wiping out […]

todayDecember 10, 2023

Rochester man shot during robbery on Buffalo Road

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Rochester man shot during robbery on Buffalo Road

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Sunday evening, the Rochester Police Department responded to reports of a man shot during a robbery on Buffalo Rd and Glide St. Around 5 p.m. Officers responded to the scene and learned a 30-year-old Rochester man was robbed of property, and shot in his upper body.  According to RPD, he was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital where he is being treated for injuries that are considered […]

todayDecember 10, 2023

Day 8 of Roc Holiday Village

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Day 8 of Roc Holiday Village

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Today is day eight of the fifth annual City of Rochester Roc Holiday Village! Roc Holiday Village opened December 1 and runs for 17 days until December 23 at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park in downtown Rochester. Alongside the usual daily activities, today’s events included an I Spy Scavenger Hunt, a Genesee Figure Skating Club Performance, a Kwanzaa Celebration, crafts for kids, and more.  […]

todayDecember 10, 2023

Traffic tickets soar in Rochester/ FLX work zones

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Traffic tickets soar in Rochester/ FLX work zones

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Governor Kathy Hochul released the numbers of the year-end results of multiple initiatives designed to keep highway workers and motorists safe as construction throughout the state starts to wrap up as the start of winter approaches. These initiatives include new a new speed enforcement pilot program in work zones, and this is a partnership between state transportation agencies and local and state law enforcement agencies. This […]

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How much are tickets for the Bills two remaining home games?

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How much are tickets for the Bills two remaining home games?

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) - We don't want to get ahead of ourselves, but win or lose Sunday in Kansas City, the Bills still have a huge game at home next week. The surging Dallas Cowboys will be at Highmark Stadium for another 4:25 p.m. kickoff. If you're thinking about going, tickets are starting around $200 for the 300-level on Ticketmaster, StubHub and VIVID Seats. You can find some in the […]

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Worth More Nation pageant charity event for foster girls

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Worth More Nation pageant charity event was held at Rochester’s School Number 10 on Saturday. This pageant seeks to empower girls who are impacted by the foster care system or trauma. Each participant got a crown and a sash to give them all confidence and show them they're worth more than their hardships. Sylvia Cooksey, the Community Liason Specialist for School Number 10 said “Well […]

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Ontario County Deputies prepare the mall as retail theft is on the rise

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Retail theft is on the rise according to an analysis by the Council on Criminal Justice. The mall, located in Ontario County, is rather safe to and make sure it stays that way, law enforcement is ramping up security for the holidays. The Ontario County Sheriff's office already has a substation at the mall an office, so deputies can work with in-house security to deter larcenies. […]

todayDecember 10, 2023

Victoria Jobson Memorial coat drive

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Victoria Jobson Memorial coat drive

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — After thirty years of a cold case murder Victoria Jobson's family is still looking for her killer. In order to keep her memory alive, they handed out free coats today on Rutter Street in the City of Rochester. The same street where her body was found two months after her disappearance in October of 1992. Multiple family members were there today and spoke about how this […]

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