Female Veteran of the Year awards returns for seventh year in Rochester
A local veterans organization invites the community to celebrate our female vets and all they do to serve the Greater Rochester region. This is the seventh year that ...
NASA’s Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto’s largest moon
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto’s largest moon. It detected for the first time traces of carbon dioxide and hydrogen ...
Buckingham Palace says Princess Beatrice is pregnant with her second child
Britain’s Princess Beatrice is pregnant with her second child, Buckingham Palace announced Tuesday. The place said 36-year-old Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi “are ...
Gates police looking into Satanic graffiti at local church
An investigation was launched into vandalism at a local church on County Road 136. News 8 received photos that showed graffiti sprayed on the wall and signs of The Way of ...
Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir ‘Be Ready When the Luck Happens’
Long before Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa mini-empire of bestselling cookbooks and TV shows ever took off, she found herself at an airport, wanting to learn to fly. It was ...
Election forecaster shifts Bacon district in Nebraska toward Democrat
The election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball announced on Monday that it would be shifting Rep. Don Bacon’s (R-Neb.) race in Nebraska toward the Democrats. Kyle Kondik, the managing editor for ...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are looking to gain from continuing conflict in the Middle East
In the days since Israel intensified its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, including the strike that killed the militant group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah, Yemen’s ...
Shohei Ohtani is looking to top himself in his first playoff appearance with the Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani was already a superstar with his hitting and pitching accomplishments over six years with the Los Angeles Angels. Yet every October, Ohtani vanished, with the ...
Stage is set for vice presidential debate between Vance and Walz
The stage is set in New York for the vice presidential debate between Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Republican Sen. JD Vance.
LOOK: Cockroaches rode out Helene in unusual hiding spot
Cockroaches are very common insects in Florida due to the state’s humid climate, especially in southwestern areas. According to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 37.6% of ...
A warm September has delayed fall foliage around Rochester
ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) – Both high and low temperatures ran above average for September with the warmest day coming on September 15 (85° for a high temperature). There were 13 days that got over 80° for ...
The new French prime minister tells parliament the country’s ‘colossal’ debt is ‘sword of Damocles’
In his inaugural address to parliament, new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier warned that “colossal” and spiraling debts are a “sword of Damocles” hanging over the country’s ...