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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) - Four-star recruit Messiah Hampton is headed to Oregon. The wide receiver out of Monroe made his commitment on Friday afternoon, choosing Oregon over 20+ offers, including Ohio State, Penn State, Georgia and Miami. Hampton is the top prospect in New York's class of 2026. In his junior season, he caught 56 [...]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A new cannabis distribution warehouse celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Rochester on Friday. Nabis is recognized as the nation's largest licensed cannabis wholesale platform. The company came to the area in order to expand its services and access to areas including Buffalo, Rochester, and Albany. The company also [...]

Class A: Penfield 13, Cicero-North Syracuse (III) 10 Five goals from Peyton Rothfuss led the way for Penfield in the Class A state semifinals, as the Patriots defeated Cicero-North Syracuse 13-10. Penfield took a 7-4 advantage into the half, but Cicero-North Syracuse cut the lead down to one in the third quarter. Rothfuss scored her [...]

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Food Truck Friday was held at Washington Square Park on Friday, kicking off a new summer series for the community to enjoy. Community members are invited to gather at the park from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Friday until August 22. Live music, lawn games, activities, and of course, food [...]

BROCKPORT, N.Y. (WROC) — NYS Canal Corporation and Brockport officials cut the ribbon of the new pedestrian bridge over the Erie Canal on Friday. The new bridge, which was announced during the COVID-19 pandemic, officially began construction in 2023. The opening of the bridge commemorates the bicentennial anniversary of the Erie Canal. The bridge connects [...]