The FIFA Club World Cup tournament, which concludes on Sunday, has made the global game more accessible to Americans.

Rochester’s downward crime trend at midyear has continued for the third year in a row, with many categories returning to ...

City Council is facing criticism for tabling action on the ordinance pending the outcome of the Trump administration’s lawsuit against the city.

Market at the Exchange, in the Refinery on Flint Street, features vendors from Rochester and Upstate New York every other Tuesday evening.

A new draft policy prohibits the use of electronic devices by students in Rochester City School District schools. Devices will not be allowed during the school day, which the policy specifies as “all ...

The Rochester Beacon explores the complex challenges facing Rochester, New York, through narrative journalism, analysis and opinion grounded in facts.

Annual homicides in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and other big U.S. cities far outnumber those recorded here. But in 2021, Rochester had more murders per capita than any of them. A new ...

At the start of the fifth year since COVID struck, the Rochester regional economy is continuing to recover, but the rate of growth has slowed. And by several key measures, it lags New York and the ...

Rochester experienced a significant drop in crime last year—30 percent overall—that spanned every reported category, with the second half of 2024 continuing the midyear trend. “I am not satisfied with ...

Citizen Action of New York, a grassroots political organization, has launched an Economic Justice Committee in Rochester focused on addressing systemic poverty and economic inequality. An economic ...

In the Rochester City School District, Edison is one of 17 locations listed as a community school.(Photo by Travis LaCoss) As Bridgitte Griffin gets on the elevator at Edison Career and Technology ...

The last nine days of wonderful music and fantastic performances were a celebration honoring the rich tradition of jazz.