Rochester New York News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!
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Rochester New York News Today is hosted by Corey Cambridge, and delivers fast, focused daily news updates on the stories shaping Rochester and Western New York, including breaking local news, city government, business, education, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, real estate, housing, tourism, weather, transportation, public safety, and the people and issues impacting communities across the region. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by Qwikcast.ai and part of THE DAILY NOW! Network, the show keeps listeners connected to the daily news stories that matter across Rochester and beyond.
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Recent episodes
- Upcoming Key House and Senate Races | Rochester New York News
As Election Day approaches, over fifty-five million Americans have already cast their votes. With all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats at stake, Republicans retain a slim majority, while Democrats aim to gain ground. Key House races in New York include incumbent Joe Morelle facing Republican…
- City Moves to Launch Cannabis Incubator Program | Rochester New York News
Los Angeles is set to vote on a new initiative to support budding cannabis entrepreneurs with a partnership with BLOOM ROC. This 90-day incubator program aims to help newcomers navigate state regulations and launch dispensaries. The city plans to invest $50,000 in the program, which will offer…
- Pickup Truck Crashes Into 7-Eleven Store | Rochester New York News
A pickup truck crashed into a 7-Eleven in Perinton on November 1st due to the driver's shoes getting tangled in the pedals. The incident occurred around 7:42 AM on Route 31F, with local authorities responding promptly. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and drugs or alcohol were not involved…
- Bills Rally Past Ravens 36-10 Despite Injuries | Rochester New York News
The Buffalo Bills delivered a commanding 36-10 victory over the Baltimore Ravens, showcasing a strong second-half performance. Josh Allen contributed significantly with two touchdown passes and a rushing score, while Dalton Kincaid and DJ Moore added touchdown receptions. The Bills' defense…
- Rochester Launches Steps to Success Program | Rochester New York News
Rochester is buzzing with exciting community initiatives on November 1st. A new program, Steps to Success, launches to help residents achieve personal and financial goals. The Healthy Baby Network celebrates 30 years of support, addressing ongoing challenges in maternal health. An interview…
- Zombies Dance for Children's Heart Health | Rochester New York News
On November 1st, dancers in Schenectady participated in “Thrill the World,” performing Michael Jackson's “Thriller” to raise funds for Gift of Life International, which aids children with heart disease. Led by instructor Mara Merritt, local students from Merritt's Dance Center showcased their…
- Firefighters Respond to Portland Avenue Blaze | Rochester New York News
Rochester's Fire Department responded to a significant incident on Portland Avenue last night, deploying at least five fire trucks. Firefighters were seen inside a home, but details remain scarce, including the status of any injuries. The agency has not released specific information as they…
- Search Underway for Missing Hilton Teen | Rochester New York News
A 16-year-old girl named Tessa Votry from Hilton, New York, has been reported missing by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. She was last seen leaving her home on Thursday, wearing a black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, and carrying a pink duffel bag. While authorities have indicated that there is…
- Final Day for Early Voting in New York | Rochester New York News
November 1st marks the final day of early voting in New York state, with polling hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's crucial to participate on Sunday, as polls will be closed on Monday, and voting resumes on Tuesday at designated polling places. Remember to verify your voter information before…
- Two Rochester Teens Injured in Shooting | Rochester New York News
Two teenagers were shot on Saturday night in Rochester near Main and Stone streets, resulting in multiple arrests. The 16-year-old and 17-year-old victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries to their lower bodies. Police responded just before 8 PM and discovered bullet holes in a nearby car…
- New York's Unemployment System Down for Upgrade | Rochester New York News
New York's unemployment system will be offline for up to twelve days starting November 2nd for a significant upgrade. During this period, services will be unavailable, preventing users from filing new claims or accessing account information. However, once the system is operational again…
- Rochester Firefighters Tackle Pallet Express Blaze | Rochester New York News
On October 23rd, Rochester firefighters responded to another blaze at Pallet Express, a site previously affected by a significant five-alarm fire in June, now under investigation for potential arson. The latest fire broke out early Friday morning, with flames visible through the roof. Fire crews…
- Hochul Urges ICE to Free Local Detainees | Rochester New York News
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has publicly supported the release of German Machado Guillen and Dian Zhao Lin, local residents recently detained by ICE, highlighting their families' concerns. Hochul engaged with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to expedite their return…
- Rochester Man Gets 4 Years for $2M Fraud | Rochester New York News
Timothy Wadsworth of Rochester, New York, has been sentenced to over four years in prison for defrauding individuals and programs out of more than two million dollars. His fraudulent activities included processing stolen credit card transactions, submitting false applications for Economic Injury…
- Batavia Man Charged in Triple Stabbing | Rochester New York News
A man named David Jackson, 37, has been charged after allegedly stabbing three individuals during a late-night disturbance in Batavia, New York. The incident occurred early Friday, leaving two victims hospitalized in stable condition while the third declined treatment. Jackson was apprehended…
- Sodus Man Charged for Home Burglary and Theft | Rochester New York News
A Sodus man is facing charges of burglary and grand larceny after allegedly breaking into a Clifton Springs home and stealing a safe containing $1,800 and personal documents. Surveillance footage helped identify Alvin Benjamin as the suspect, who later turned himself in and returned the safe along…
- SNL Hosts and Musical Acts Through November | Rochester New York News
'Saturday Night Live' has announced an exciting lineup of hosts and musical guests through November 14th. On October 31st, Inde Navarrette will host the Halloween episode with Gracie Abrams performing. Druski takes the stage as host on November 7th, featuring The Strokes as musical guests…
- Canandaigua's Weekend Fall Celebrations | Rochester New York News
Exciting events are happening in the Rochester area this weekend! Join the spooky festivities at the Memorial Art Gallery's "Museum of the Dead" Halloween party tonight, featuring ghost tours and a DJ. Tomorrow, the Fall Into Canandaigua Festival offers pumpkin decorating, horse-drawn wagon rides…
- NYC 130th Assembly Candidates Share Views | Rochester New York News
Three candidates for the 130th Assembly District, Democrat Carl Fitzsimmons, Republican George Dobbins, and Joseph Lamanna from the "Common Sense" line, recently participated in one-on-one interviews with ARC Rochester. With early voting starting soon, these discussions provide crucial insights…
- Langworthy and Gies Face Off in NY23 Race | Rochester New York News
The race for New York's 23rd Congressional District features Republican Nick Langworthy seeking a third term, confident in his record of lowering energy costs and cutting taxes. His Democratic opponent, Aaron Gies, an associate professor, aims to connect with voters through an ambitious schedule…
- Jim Leonhard Faces Defensive Challenges for Bills | Rochester New York News
Buffalo Bills' defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard faces significant challenges following a recent win against the Raiders. The team has been struggling defensively, allowing too many yards and scores, with his secondary tied for the second-most touchdown passes allowed. Communication issues and…
- Rochester Hosts Drug Take Back Day Saturday | Rochester New York News
Saturday marks National Prescription Drug Takeback Day, a vital event organized by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to safely dispose of unused medications. In the Rochester area, drop-off locations include nine Wegmans stores and local police departments, where various types of…
- Community Rallies for Detained Chef in NY | Rochester New York News
Dian Zhao Lin, owner of Mun Yuen Chinese Restaurant in Mount Morris, has been detained by ICE, prompting a strong community outpouring for his release. A petition emphasizing Lin's two-decade ties to the area highlights his role as a neighbor and family man. Despite legal challenges due to his…
- Chick-fil-A Set to Launch in Penfield Next Week | Rochester New York News
Chick-fil-A is set to open a new location in Penfield on October 29th, situated at 2051 Fairport-Nine Mile Point Road. The spacious restaurant features a triple-lane drive-thru, an outdoor patio, and an indoor play area for children. Operating hours are Monday to Saturday from 6:30 AM to 10 PM…
- Hakeem Jeffries Aims for House Speaker Role | Rochester New York News
Hakeem Jeffries is emerging as a prominent candidate for House Speaker as Democrats aim to reclaim control in the upcoming midterm elections. Campaigning in over fifty cities, he seeks to make history as the first Black American to lead the House. Jeffries has outlined a proactive agenda focused…
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