MaryBeth Lewis was shopping for groceries at her local Walmart in suburban Buffalo when she got the word: Her surrogate had just been induced. She rushed home and packed a bag for her new twins — a ...

Today in History for Nov. 5: In 1605, Guy Fawkes was found in the basement of Britain's Parliament Buildings, along with 36 barrels of gunpowder. His arrest foiled a plot to blow up the buildings and ...

During Monday's meeting, the Rochester City Council will review a request to remove several properties from the Downtown ...

The Rochester City Council is holding a public hearing for a motion to reject an application from Capital Ventures LLC to ...

A plethora of candidates are vying for office in New York State's general elections, with more than 100 candidates running in ...

The Urban League of Rochester hosted its 6th Annual Interrupt Racism Impact Summit on Monday, marking the organization’s 60th ...

Industry Standard is a 21-year-old experimental musician from Glens Falls, NY who played at the Avant Garde a Clue 2 festival in Rochester on Monday night. Ahead of his gig there, he gave a preview ...

ROCHESTER, Ill. (WCIA) — The Rochester Police Department is investigating after an armed robbery happened to a driver in their village over the weekend. The robbery happened in the area of Main and ...

ROCHESTER — Two Rochester men are in custody for a robbery and assault in downtown Rochester. Mohamed Abdi, 23, faces felony first-degree robbery, third-degree assault and theft charges. Alaaudin ...

Iowa-based Honkamp Payroll recently acquired Smart-HR, based in downtown Rochester. Joel Goodew and Josh Haynes, long-time Smart-HR employees who took over ownership of the company in 2020, sold the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — This week on Rochester in Focus, we sat down with Maisha Beard about the 30th anniversary of Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. We also spoke with Christine Worth, the Wayne ...

The news business just can’t stop making news – about itself. This week brought the announcement that the “new” Paramount has purchased the independent news site The Free Press and named its founder ...