Before igniting the current wave of Israel-Hamas war protests, New York played an outsized role in shaping national movements ...

The Rochester Lilac Festival, which showcases the most extensive collection of lilacs in the Northeast, has gotten its share ...

More than 600,000 children move through the U.S. foster care system in a single year, according to the most recent numbers ...

Teen fashion retailer rue21 has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is closing all of its 543 U.S. stores. It has three in the Rochester region: at Marketplace Mall in Henrietta, The Mall at Greece ...

Drivers will still be able to travel Lakeshore Drive over the Canandaigua Outlet between Twisted Rail Brewing Co. and Hotel Canandaigua, near Lagoon Park. Bu ...

Police have identified the two people shot to death outside a home in northeast Rochester early Monday morning.

NY AG Letitia James accused Heartbeat International, pregnancy centers of making fraudulent claims about abortion pill reversal treatment.

Monroe County sheriff's deputies identified the two individuals killed in a one-vehicle crash Sunday night at Oak Hill Country Club in Pittsford. Nazar Boichuk, 24, of Fairport and Vladyslav ...

A Rochester-based judge has ruled that the state's Equal Rights Amendment must be stricken from the November ballot because the state Legislature sidestepped a constitutionally mandated process to get ...

A fake school vaccination scheme left scores of children in the Rochester area unknowingly exposed to classmates without mandatory shots for serious diseases.

James R. Moore, the state's longest-serving inmate, died April 30 at Coxsackie Correctional Facility, according to state officials. He was 90 years old.

An early morning vehicle pursuit that traversed Rochester and injured a police officer ended with a crash on Dewey Avenue, according to Rochester police.