4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (150+ words) WHEC.com Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office launches animal abuser registry inspired by dog named Ziggy WYOMING COUNTY, N.Y. — The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office has started an animal abuser registry inspired by a dog who survived severe abuse. The registry is…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (173+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester Animal Services will be waiving adoption fees for eligible pets on select dates through October. Adoptable dogs will be visiting the community throughout a series of special adoption events. The first one will be taking place from 4-6 p.m....

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (268+ words) WEBSTER, N.Y. — Five days after severe thunderstorms and tornadoes rolled through Western New York and the Finger Lakes, people are still cleaning up. News10NBC reporter Erin Mahon spoke with the Kleinhammer family on Klem Road in Webster the day after the storm....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (108+ words) Livingston County Sheriff’s Office K9 Kai retires after eight years of service WHEC.com Livingston County Sheriff’s Office K9 Kai retires after eight years of service LIVINGSTON COUNTY, N.Y. — A K9 with the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office retired after eight years of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (150+ words) WHEC.com Seneca Park Zoo hosts first-ever Honoring Haudenosaunee Relationships Day in Rochester Seneca Park Zoo hosts Honoring Haudenosaunee Relationships day ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Seneca Park Zoo hosted the first ever Honoring Haudenosaunee Relationships Day on Saturday with special celebrations for Indigenous…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (194+ words) WEBSTER, N.Y. — The tornado count from Wednesday is up to eight now, according to a statement from the National Weather Service, which stated that a tornado touched down in Webster. The NWS says the most significant damage occurred at a small…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (204+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The City of Rochester is working on a Miyawaki Forest project, an urban forestry initiative. The project aims to transform a former parking lot at 354 Driving Park Ave. into a forest. The Miyawaki method uses dense plantings of diverse…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (266+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The region is cleaning up on Thursday after severe storms led to multiple tornado warnings, downed trees and power lines, flooded roads, large hail, and widespread power outages. Wednesday evening’s storms led to tornado warnings for Monroe, Genesee, Orleans,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (389+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Tornado warnings have expired for the Monroe, Genesee, Orleans, and Livingston County areas. There were multiple observed tornadoes during the Wednesday evening storms. Previous National Weather Service (NWS) reports said there were tornado warnings in Monroe, Genesee, Orleans, Steuben,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (57+ words) SEE GALLERY: Wednesday’s storm in the Rochester area WHEC.com SEE GALLERY: Wednesday’s storm in the Rochester area ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wednesday’s storm has caused significant damage, flooding, and outages throughout the Western New York and Finger Lakes regions. See…...