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FL1 FORECAST: Showers build in today before a warmer, stormier midweek stretch
A wetter and more humid pattern is settling over the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Monday, with showers gradually spreading across the region today before a more active stretch takes shape Tuesday and ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Showers return today as a more active weather week begins
A quieter late-summer stretch is giving way to a wetter, more changeable pattern across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Sunday, with showers and a few thunderstorms returning later in the day and ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Mostly sunny Saturday before storm chances return Sunday afternoon
The Finger Lakes and Central New York are in for a quiet finish to August on Saturday, with early patchy fog giving way to a mostly sunny and pleasant afternoon before the next weather change ... more
Fairport pushes school start times later for teens
Fairport Central School District students and staff are preparing for new schedules that will move middle and high school start times about an hour later this fall, according to Spectrum News 1. Middle and high ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Morning showers and fog give way to a cooler, drier weekend
Spotty showers and areas of fog will hang over parts of the Finger Lakes and Central New York early Friday before steadier clearing works in through the afternoon and sets up a quieter weekend. That ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Storms and heavy downpours move across the Finger Lakes and Central New York today
Showers and thunderstorms are set to move across the Finger Lakes and Central New York in several rounds Thursday, bringing the region's most active weather of the week along with the potential for localized heavy ... more
Rochester Regional Health golf classic raises $402,000
The 47th annual Rochester Regional Health Golf Classic raised $402,000 for the health system's foundation, organizers announced. The Aug. 24 tournament at Oak Hill Country Club brought together golfers, sponsors and community supporters for play ... more
URMC retina model reveals early damage in rare childhood disease
University of Rochester Medical Center researchers have developed a human retina model that may clarify how a rare inherited disease causes early vision loss in children. The three-dimensional, stem-cell-derived model mimics interactions between light-sensing photoreceptors ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Quiet, brighter Wednesday before Thursday storm risk returns
A calmer and brighter stretch is settling over the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Wednesday, with high pressure bringing a break from the recent unsettled pattern and setting up the region's quietest day ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Scattered showers fade after today before a quieter Wednesday and wetter late week
Cool late-August air will keep scattered showers moving across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Tuesday, with the most persistent activity favoring parts of Central New York and areas influenced by the lakes ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Cool, lake-driven showers hold through Tuesday before a drier midweek break
Cooler late-August air is settling across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Monday, with scattered showers expected to keep the region unsettled through Tuesday before a brief drier stretch arrives in the middle ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Showers and a few stronger storms today give way to a cooler weather
Another round of showers and scattered thunderstorms is expected to move across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Sunday before a cooler, more persistent lake-driven pattern settles in and keeps periods of rain ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Dry start gives way to weekend showers and scattered storms across FLX and CNY
The Finger Lakes and Central New York are heading into a wetter, more unsettled weekend after a mainly quiet start Saturday, with showers and scattered thunderstorms expanding later today and a broader round of rain ... more
Seven Finger Lakes counties receive $6.5 million for water, sewer and housing projects
Seven counties across the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier are receiving a combined $6.5 million for water, sewer and infrastructure projects designed to unlock new housing, improve aging systems and support future development, while Schuyler ... more
New York school vaccine rules unchanged for 2026-27, Rochester pediatricians say
New York's school vaccine requirements remain in effect for the 2026-27 academic year despite changes in federal guidance, according to pediatric experts at University of Rochester Medicine. Families who are unsure whether a child is ... more
Rochester Regional Health robots reach 100,000 hospital deliveries
Rochester Regional Health's Moxi delivery robots have completed more than 100,000 trips at Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital, work the health system estimates has returned more than 50,000 hours to hospital staff. The robots ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Dense fog gives way to a sunnier Friday before showers return this weekend
Dense fog and low clouds are starting Friday across parts of the Finger Lakes and Central New York, but National Weather Service forecasters expect that to give way to a quieter, brighter stretch by late ... more
FL1 forecast: Drier air settles in Thursday before a wetter weekend returns
Drier air is settling back across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Thursday after overnight showers, but the quieter stretch will be short-lived as a broader round of weekend showers and scattered thunderstorms ... more
Harley School to host two Rochester Fringe Festival shows in September
The Harley School will return as an ESL Rochester Fringe Festival venue in September, hosting an all-ages juggling and comedy show and three stand-up performances by Rochester native Madelein Murphy. All performances will be held ... more
