Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Tensions escalated on Day 16 of a statewide prison strike, which has no end in sight. State officials met with hundreds of striking officers and supporters outside the New ...

A 40-day boycott of Target that calls for supporters to give up shopping at the company’s stores during the Lenten period kicked off this week, to protest the discount ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The death of Messiah Nantwi, a 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility, has led to 15 prison workers being placed on leave, and sparked a large rally Tuesday at ...

The Trump administration said Friday that it’s pulling $400 million from Columbia University, canceling grants and contracts because of what the government describes as the ...

Protests are taking place across the Pacific Northwest ahead of President Trump’s speech to Congress, with community members marching in Portland, Vancouver, and Salem to oppose the Trump ...

Rochester natives have won some pretty big sports trophies. But only one local kid grew up to be the billionaire owner of two ...

Malcolm Glazer is one of kind in Rochester sports history ... respectively — what was believed to be the youngest persons in New York to own controlling interest in a bank.

President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, March 4th at the U.S. Capitol. In his remarks, Trump ...

A deal that state officials hoped would bring striking corrections officers back to work doesn't appear to have gained support among the ranks, leaving the future of New York's prison system an open ...

Despite union and state officials hammering out an agreement last week, some New York corrections officers don't think the ...

The Peace Bridge in Buffalo is the latest testing ground in a federal push to screen travelers using facial recognition software.

For the second year in a row, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the most to charitable causes, according to ...