Kerska began his career with the Rochester Fire Department (RFD) in 1994 while also serving in the Army National Guard.

Mariah Southwick says her friends, Rachel Kretchmer and Michael Shulze, died one week ago after buying what they thought was cocaine — instead, it was fentanyl-laced cocaine.

A former Rochester police officer and high school speech coach was found guilty on all charges in a criminal sexual conduct ...

A jury Wednesday convicted on all charges a former Rochester police officer and John Marshall High School speech team coach accused of sexually assaulting a minor. Timothy ...

Police say the apparent drug overdose victim is 20 years old. His name has not been released. Thursday morning’s overdose ...

Cheers erupted throughout the Rochester City Council chambers as the council passed the Good Cause Eviction Protections law Tuesday night. City Council voted 7 to 2 to opt into the law that will ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester City Council voted to pass Good Cause Eviction legislation on Tuesday, giving tenants across the city extra protections once Mayor Malik Evans signs it into law.

On Friday morning, City of Rochester operations cleared out an unhoused encampment underneath the bridge at Marshall Street and Clinton Avenue. Unhoused individuals gathered what they could of ...

ROCHESTER — City Hall, along with two other Rochester city buildings, is adjusting in-person service hours in 2025. Starting Jan. 2, City Hall, 201 Fourth St. SE; Development Services and ...

Rochester Public Schools Superintendent Kent Pekel and School Board Chairwoman Cathy Nathan speak on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, about an upcoming referendum in November. On Tuesday, Dec. 17 ...

A Rochester police officer on patrol stopped a vehicle for running a stop sign and failing to signal a turn in the area of ...

Rochester is about to get a tasty new addition. The Honey Baked Ham Company is opening its first location in the city, ...