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Rochester News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Rochester News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Summary

Daily 2-minute local news for Rochester, New York (United States): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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Episodes
  • Rochester News Today — May 19, 2026

    Rochester News Today — May 19, 2026
    May 19 2026
    Rochester's Local Wire update covers Angel Colon's parole consideration for the 1997 Samantha Zaldivar murder, Brighton's push to pause the town hall campus project, and ongoing search for missing Brockport man Craig Mcclinic. The episode also highlights concerns over Wyndham Rochester Downtown's safety and service issues.
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    2 mins
  • Rochester News Today — May 18, 2026

    Rochester News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Rochester faces a heatwave with temperatures hitting 90°F and scattered thunderstorms, while Seneca Avenue becomes a temporary one-way street due to reconstruction. The city also celebrates its first all-female Honor Flight and a record-breaking Lilac Festival, highlighting community events and public safety efforts.
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    2 mins
  • Rochester News Today — May 17, 2026

    Rochester News Today — May 17, 2026
    May 17 2026
    Rochester's Hamlin Fire Department is dealing with a fire on Redman Road, while Penfield's school board president steps down after racist attacks and cyberbullying concerns. The city also moves forward with Vision Zero and Reconnect Rochester's Complete Streets Makeover, amid debate over a new ICE detention center.
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    2 mins
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