The Latest Breaking News from Rochester

Rochester Cyclocross Race: Manon Bakker and Eric Brunner win elite C1 races in second round of US Cyclocross Series

Maghalie Rochette, Sydney McGill on podium for elite women while US cyclocross champion Andrew Strohmeyer, Tyler Clark go second, third for elite men

Cycling News · Sep 21, 2025

Jam and scones and rock 'n' roll are all the bush needs

A music festival that began in a dusty function room at a country motel has grown into a celebration of life outside the cities, mixing scones, snags and songs.

AAP · Sep 13, 2025

Mom Who Called Autistic Child The N-Word In Viral Video Finally Faces Criminal Charges

She showed no remorse, saying she “called the kid for what he was.”

Bored Panda · Aug 27, 2025

A woman who called a Black child a slur has raised a backlash but also thousands of dollars

A video showing a Minnesota woman at a playground admitting to using a racist slur against a Black child has garnered millions of views

The Independent UK · May 7, 2025

Who Is Shiloh Hendrix: GoFundMe Hits $600k After Racist Rant at Autistic Child Goes Viral

The woman, identified as Shiloh Hendrix, launched the campaign after facing widespread backlash for her behaviour at a Rochester playground late last month.

International Business Times UK · May 6, 2025

A Missing Woman Was Declared Dead After Police Found a Body. Her Family Just Learned She's Still Alive

A Rochester family is seeking justice after learning their missing sister—declared dead and cremated—was actually alive and out of state.

Latin Times · Apr 17, 2025

New Hampshire Mobile Home and Condo Property Taxes Inexplicably Triple

A city-wide revaluation is causing concern among Rochester locals who argue property taxes are too high.

Kiplinger · Jan 21, 2025

The Story Behind the Life-Size Amon-Ra St. Brown Upside Down Cake

Is it cake?

Sports Illustrated · Jan 5, 2025

Bat poop used to grow cannabis kills 2 in New York in unusual cases

Two men from Rochester, New York died from a type of pneumonia after being exposed to a harmful fungus living in bat poop used to grow cannabis.

LiveScience · Dec 16, 2024

Kodak is by no means the brand it used to be - but it still deserves our respect

Experts including Kodak's former vice president of digital imaging Donald Strickland discuss what went wrong

Digital Camera World · Nov 29, 2024