Death Notices for March 13, 2026, Rochester

Meet the 2026 Post Bulletin All-Area Boys Hockey Team

GAA, .925 save pct., 5 shutouts Noteworthy: Spent most of the season among the top 10 in the state in the two most noteworthy goaltending statistical categories — goals-against average and save ...

Meet the owners of Rochester's quirky new shop helping to 'fly the flag of retail'

The Little Shop has taken over a former comic book store on the high street ...

The Legendary Brunch Spot In New York That’s Worth The Wait Every Single Time

Absolutely, positively, without question worth every single minute. Rochester has always been one of those cities that flies under the radar, content to let New York City grab all the headlines while ...

Meet the 2026 Post Bulletin All-Area Girls Hockey Team

Dodge County 2025-26 stats: 22-7-1, 1.65 goals-against average, .903 save percentage, 9 shutouts Noteworthy: Humphrey, in her ...

Target Reduces Prices on 3,000 Items for Spring 2026

Planning a Target run? The retailer just announced permanent price cuts on 3,000 spring favorites and a major redesign for over 600 store locations.

Death Notices for March 13, 2026

AREA: Hefner, Sharon Schwartz, of Rochester, died on March 5, 2026, at age 84. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Robert; parents, George and Helen Schwartz; and brother, William Schwartz.

Annual art fair comes to Rochester

Alia Pritchard spoke with several of the artists behind the event, asking about their creations and how art can support our wellbeing.

Housing shortage? 'Immediate expensing' may not be a solution

A new proposal making its way through Washington may do little to alleviate the housing supply crunch and may simply benefit wealthy investors.

Upstate NY firefighter injured in house fire, rescued from his own home

A veteran firefighter was injured when a fire broke out at his Upstate New York home on Sunday. William Boyd, who has served ...

Helen Keller traveled to Minnesota for surgery. Her visit became a blessing for many

During her numerous Mayo Clinic visits, one of the world’s most famous women visited deaf schoolchildren, formed lasting friendships, and noted that Dr. Charlie Mayo 'reminded her of Einstein.' ...

Rochester’s first female officer remembered for paving the way for women in policing

Nellie McElroy made history as the first female officer in the Rochester Police Department and the entire state of New York.

Rochester neighbors brave the extreme cold and slippery road conditions

A man has life-threatening internal injuries after his vehicle collided with a car being pursued by officers Wednesday night, according to Rochester police. Ex-Wayne County teacher aka 'Major Hands' ...

Monroe County and Rochester declare state of emergency as winter storm hits

Monroe County and the City of Rochester both declared a state of emergency early Sunday afternoon as a massive winter storm bears down on New York. The countywide state of emergency became effective ...

Frederick Olmsted #156

Frederick Olmsted #156 is a public school located in Buffalo, NY, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Frederick Olmsted #156 is 922 and the school serves 5-12. At Frederick ...

Area Accident Reports

3 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16, East Old Road 30, at North CR 300E, Warsaw. Driver: Yezan M. Alkhateeb, 38, East CR 500N, North Webster. Alkhateeb’s vehicle hit a deer ...

3 officers injured after responding to domestic violence call, Rochester police say

Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, ...

Area Police Reports

2:24 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, East Park Street and South Smith Street, Kewanna. Officers investigated a report of a barking dog. 5:26 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, North Old US 31 and East Olson Road, ...

Rochester coach Shaffer resigns after 5 seasons

Rochester High School football coach Ron Shaffer has resigned after five seasons, per a statement from athletic director Cal Stone Thursday. Rochester went 39-13 during Shaffer’s tenure. They shared ...

IHSA Week 9 playoff outlook: The 156 playoff clinchers in Illinois high school football

Editor's note: Follow along here for updates and highlights from Week 9 of Illinois high school football. The Illinois High School Association this week released the 2025 playoff outlook ahead of Week ...

Raymond Wayman, Rochester City Council candidate 2025

ROCHESTER — Raymond Wayman is a candidate for Rochester City Council Ward 1, Seat A in the 2025 city election Nov. 4. Here is the candidate's response to a questionnaire from Foster's Daily Democrat: ...