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YELLOW ALERT: We're tracking potential strong storms this afternoon. Here's what you can expect 👇
A balloon release for Zane Johnson was planned for Saturday, but storms caused it to be canceled. However, his family and the community gathered on Sunday at 5 p.m. at Maplewood Bridge to do the release.
These images of flooding on Saturday were taken by a viewer, Keysha Cintron, on Burben Way in Gates.
BREAKING UPDATE: Zane Johnson's mother tells News10NBC the missing 14-year-old was found dead. Officials have not confirmed this.
UPDATE: Rochester firefighters say they rescued a person who crawled onto the roof of a home on Avenue D to escape a house fire last night. https://www.whec.com/top-news/large-emergency-response-on-avenue-d-on-thursday-night/
YELLOW ALERT: Air quality is still a concern this morning, but the sunrise looks beautiful outside of the News10NBC studio on East Avenue. Tune into our newscast now through 7 a.m. for when we could see relief from the wildfire smoke.
Movies in the Park is among the activities canceled today because the air quality has reached the "very unhealthy" zone. https://www.whec.com/top-news/air-quality-latest-air-currently-considered-unhealthy-advice-from-doctor-and-more/
YELLOW ALERT: We're continuing to track our air quality levels. Here's what to expect today:
BREAKING NEWS: Another defendant, Jennifer Quijano, just pleaded guilty to all charged in the murder trial of Sam Nordquist.
YELLOW ALERT: We're tracking the Air Quality Index affected by some Canadian wildfire smoke. Here's when we should see some relief:
Another defendant accused of kidnapping, torturing, and killing Sam Nordquist in Canandaigua is in Ontario County Court right now. Nordquist's mother says that, according to the Ontario County District Attorney's Office, Jennifer "Brooklyn" Quijano also plans to change her plea.
YELLOW ALERT: Have you seen the sky?! We're tracking our air quality levels, and it's set to worsen this afternoon.
There's an air quality advisory across the region today for wildfire smoke. Will the air quality get as bad as it did in the summer of 2023? See what we're tracking in this story: https://www.whec.com/top-news/what-to-know-about-the-air-quality-advisory-for-wildfire-smoke-across-the-region/
YELLOW ALERT: We're tracking near-record-high temps and humidity levels today. Tune in for News10NBC at Noon for the full forecast and when we think it will start to cool down.
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BREAKING NEWS: The Driving Park Bridge is blocked off by law enforcement and a police helicopter is above. We're working to learn more. Take a look at the scene:
BREAKING OVERNIGHT: A man is fighting for his life after he was hit by a car on Mt. Read Blvd. last night. Read more details here: https://www.whec.com/top-news/man-critically-injured-after-being-hit-on-mt-read-blvd/
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COMING UP: If you buy extended warranty, make sure you read the fine print. But what is it you're actually looking for? Tune in to News10NBC at 5 for our investigation.
YELLOW ALERT: The heat isn't going anywhere. Here's what we're tracking ☀️
TONIGHT: We've been investigating the fine print for extended warranties after one woman's washing machine broke. We were able to get her machine replace, and tell you what to look out for tonight at 5 p.m.
TOMORROW: When buying extended warranty, you need to read the fine print. But what exactly are you looking for? Find out tomorrow on News10NBC at 5.
YELLOW ALERT: It's only getting hotter outside. We're tracking the heat index, set to reach near 110 in Rochester.
BREAKING NEWS: The man convicted of shooting his coworker at the Wegmans warehouse last July was sentenced to 23 years to life.
WARRANTY TRAP: Some warranties aren't worth your money. So what fine print should you look out for? That's on News10NBC at 5 on Thursday.
YELLOW ALERT: The next four days are looking to be scorchers, and we're tracking some storms on the way too. Here's what this week could look like:
NEWS10 INVESTIGATES: Gas prices are coming down, but drivers still want to make sure they get every drop of gas they're paying for. So, who ensures those pumps are accurate? Catch our investigation tonight on News10 at 5.
DEVELOPING: We've been tracking a police chase for the past hour, and it passed by one of our photojournalists in downtown Rochester.