Rochester, NY

Dr. Mahesh Nepal has joined Rochester Regional Health’s Gastroenterology team and will provide care to patients in Clifton Springs and Newark. Dr. Nepal will see patients at two locations: Gastroenterology – Clifton Springs, 2 Coulter Rd., Suite 2660, Clifton Springs, NY 14432, and Gastroenterology – Newark, 1304 Driving Park Ave., Newark, NY 14513. He specializes […]

University of Rochester Medicine Finger Lakes Health Rehabilitation Services will offer its free Community Mobility Screening Program on Thursday, Nov. 19, for adults aged 65 and older in Penn Yan and Geneva. The program checks balance, strength, and fall risk. Screenings will be held at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, 418 North Main Street, Penn […]

Four childhood favorites are getting their place in history. Bingo, Care Bears, Pokémon trading cards and playground slides have been inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester. Continue reading…

By: Elias Vega-Diaz / Sports Writer Amerks LW #11 Zac Funk celebrating after scoring on Nov. 4, 2026. (Photo credit: Micheline Veluvolu/Rochester Americans) ROCHESTER, NY - Coming off a 6-3 victory against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on October 30th, the Rochester Americans welcomed the Cleveland Monsters at home on Wednesday night. Powered by a two-goal performance by Jason Polin, the Amerks would defeat the Monsters 4-1 to secure their first Wednesday home win since January 14, 2026. "You...

On Monday, local authorities reported the arrest of 61-year-old Christine Baker-Dinardo of Rochester following a bench warrant. Baker-Dinardo was taken into custody for failing to appear in court regarding the original charges. Following her arrest, she was transported to Central Arraignment Processing (CAP) court for arraignment. The fact that a defendant has been charged with […]

On Monday, Macedon Police arrested 31-year-old Laurence Dukes of Rochester following an incident involving felony theft. Dukes is accused of fourth-degree grand larceny. Authorities stated that Dukes was issued an appearance ticket to answer the charge in Macedon Town Court at a later date.  

DISPO, which operates a large cannabis club in New York City, opened the doors of its new store on Oct. 30. It's just around the corner from Peace Plaza and across from the Rochester Marriott hotel.

Four members of the Hobart football team earned Liberty League recognition after Saturday’s 38-7 win over Rochester. Senior cornerback Zeshan Dixon (Hamilton West/Trenton, N.J.) earned his third Liberty League Defensive Performer of the Week award, while first-year linebacker Tyler Cumming (Mount Olive/Mount Olive, N.J.) picked up his second Liberty League Rookie of the Week honor. […]

On Saturday, law enforcement officers arrested a Rochester woman following an early morning traffic stop in the Town of Canandaigua. At approximately 2:51 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Buffalo Street Extension and Conifer Drive. Following an investigation, 19-year-old Sharlet Dunton was determined to allegedly be intoxicated and was taken into custody. […]

On Saturday, Ontario County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Rochester man after investigating a shoplifting complaint at a Victor retail store. Deputies took 55-year-old Paul Fumarola into custody outside of Dick’s Sporting Goods at approximately 2:47 p.m. Authorities said the arrest stemmed from an earlier shoplifting incident reported on October 25, during which store asset protection […]