Family Marches in Rochester to Demand Answers in Death
The family of 44-year-old Rodney Davis marched through downtown Rochester to call for a full investigation into his death.
Rochester Accidents News
Across Rochester, coverage here takes in emergency responses, traffic collisions, structural fires and search and rescue operations. Reporting focuses on the immediate event and the subsequent aid delivered at the scene.
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October 29, 2026
Rochester Police Cruiser Collides With Civilian VehicleA police officer and a driver were hospitalized after a crash at a Rochester intersection on Wednesday night.
October 28, 2026
Man Detained After Assaulting Hospital EmployeeA hospital employee was injured after being struck multiple times by a patient visitor in Rochester.
October 27, 2026
Rochester Garbage Truck Strikes and Kills Wheelchair UserA man in a motorized wheelchair died after a collision with a garbage truck at a city intersection.
October 23, 2026
Rochester Firefighters Extinguish Fire at Pallet ExpressEmergency crews arrived at the Lyell Avenue building early Wednesday morning to battle the blaze.
October 22, 2026
Rochester Man Charged in Fatal June CrashCharod Olison faces manslaughter charges for a June 14 collision that killed a 41-year-old local resident.
October 16, 2026
Rubbish Fire Reported at Rochester WarehouseAuthorities responded to a fire at a Burke Co. warehouse at the intersection of Maple and Sherer Streets.
October 14, 2026
Pedestrian Struck and Killed in RochesterA man in his 40s died after being hit by a vehicle on Lake Avenue on Tuesday evening.
October 6, 2026
Pedestrian Struck and Killed in RochesterA pedestrian was killed after being hit by a vehicle at a Rochester intersection on Saturday evening.
October 2, 2026
Fire Damaged Rochester Home on Avenue DA structure fire on Avenue D injured one person who was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.
September 30, 2026
Man Found Shot Dead on Rochester DrivewayAuthorities are investigating the death of 48-year-old John Lacy after a shooting on Otis Street.
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This section follows dispatch operations, rescue efforts, hazardous conditions and the aftermath of unintentional injuries. Reporting reaches across the city and into the residential and commercial areas around it. Seasonal weather patterns significantly increase the frequency of road incidents during the winter months. Emergency response time and infrastructure conditions are the factors that most influence the frequency and severity of these events.