Video shared by Rochester-based WHEC journalist Jennifer Lewke shows doorbell camera footage of a large wild cat walking past ...

The Commissioner of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services was in Rochester Wednesday to talk about ...

Do you know anyone looking to become a police officer? The Rochester Police Department is recruiting again as a change in New ...

There’s support behind new legislation, which would create a registry in New York State for law enforcement agencies to report animal abuse cases. This registry would be made available to local ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James and 20 other state attorneys general are calling on Congress to pass federal laws requiring federal immigration agents to identify themselves, in order to ...

The city experiences hot, humid summers and cold, wet winters. The average temperature is 34 degrees in the winter and 74 degrees in the summer. Baltimore averages 35 days above 90 degrees and annual ...

Rochester banking leaders share insights on inflation, interest rates, and local resilience amid 2025 economic and trade policy uncertainty.

A big roar rattled residents in Rochester and hit a bit too close to home. A possible mountain lion sighting in the upstate New York city, prompted a shelter-in-place order this week, alarming local ...

The City of Rochester has issued a "Cool Sweep", reminding people that they can go to air-conditioned R-Centers or libraries ...

I don’t play with lions, I don’t play with tigers, bears, nothin’ with the wild,” Curtis Jones told a local TV station.

A Rochester man was convicted by a state Supreme Court jury Tuesday for causing a crash on Interstate 490 last year that killed two people.

ROCHESTER, New York (WABC) -- A witness is speaking out after a warning over a possible mountain lion sighting prompted a ...