We made it to Wednesday! ❄️☀️ It’s a frigid start, but hey, nothing we haven’t handled before. Cold days like this are the perfect reason to grab that extra coffee, throw on your warmest scarf, and tackle the day like a true WNYer. Snow showers, 18°—but your energy sets the tone.

Good morning, we made it to Tuesday! ☀️💪 The coffee’s hot, the energy’s rising, and the day is ours to conquer. Let’s make it count, one step closer to greatness. Who’s ready to tackle the day? 🙌 #NeverLetATuesdayWin

We made it to Monday! 💪✨ New week, new goals. Let’s bring the energy, tackle the to-dos, and set the tone for something great. 🚀 How are you starting your week strong? #MondayMotivation #FreshStart

At least 10 people are dead and about 30 others are injured after a vehicle struck a crowd on Bourbon Street early on Wednesday, New Orleans police and city officials said. abcnews.go.com/US/1-dead-ve...

📢 NEW YEAR, NEW LAWS 🗽💼 As 2025 kicks off, several new laws are taking effect in New York, bringing big changes for workers, families, and students statewide: 13wham.com/news/local/n...

HAPPY 2025! 🎉 Can you believe it’s been 25 years since Y2K? We survived the "computer apocalypse" (and dial-up!), and here we are—living in the future we used to dream about. 🚀✨ Here’s to owning 2025 like we’ve been waiting 25 years for it. Cheers! 🥂 #GoodDay2025 #QuarterCenturySinceY2K

🎉 Get Ready to Ring in the New Year! 🎉 @cloreports is LIVE this morning at the vibrant ARTISANworks, giving you a sneak peek at tonight’s New Year’s Eve Bash! 🥂✨ Tune in to Good Day Rochester starting at 6:30 for all the details🎆

2024 in Review: The Stories That Shaped Our Community From record-breaking tornadoes and devastating floods to moments of triumph and heartbreak, @SJReports is diving into the stories that defined 2024. 📸 Don’t miss this look back at our community’s most impactful moments on Good Day Rochester!

The U.S. is sending air accident investigators to South Korea following the devastating Jeju Air crash in Muan that claimed 179 lives. abcnews.go.com/Internationa...

The Bills dominated at home, clinching the AFC’s No. 2 seed with a 40-14 rout over the Jets. Josh Allen made history again, becoming the NFL’s first player with five straight 40-TD seasons while Buffalo’s defense forced three turnovers and notched a safety! 🏈 13wham.com/sports/buffa...

The last Monday of 2024 is here—let’s make it count! 💪 Whether you’re rounding out goals or just coasting into the new year, show up for yourself today. 2025 is waiting—let’s go get it! 🚀

🎄✨ Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! 🕎✨ Whether you're celebrating Christmas, preparing for the first night of Hanukkah, or simply enjoying the cozy vibes of the season, today is a reminder to pause, reflect, and embrace the joy this time of year can bring. 🕯️

✨ Seneca Falls: The Heart of “It’s a Wonderful Life” ✨ They say Seneca Falls inspired Bedford Falls, and the town’s annual celebration proves why. The timeless message of George Bailey’s impact resonates here, reminding us all that one life can change so many. 13wham.com/news/local/s...

Big Lots is preparing to close all remaining locations, following the closure of hundreds of stores and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced on Thursday. 13wham.com/news/nation-...

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is taking a former aide to court. 13wham.com/news/local/a...

🚨 STRIKE ALERT 🚨 The Teamsters are launching what they call the largest strike in U.S. history against Amazon, less than a week before Christmas. Workers at facilities across the country — including New York, Atlanta, and California — are walking out. abcnews.go.com/Business/tea...

WE MADE IT TO THURSDAY! ☕ Not just any Thursday—today’s about crossing off that one thing you’re NOT dragging into Friday. Mine is to finish holiday shopping... What’s yours? 🎁👇

🚧 Mount Read Blvd is BACK OPEN after a pedestrian bridge near Eastman Business Park collapsed. A garbage truck hit the bridge, and it came down in front of another car.

🕊️ "It meant something to somebody." Families in Newark are heartbroken after personal items were removed from loved ones' graves at Newark Cemetery. Now, families are demanding answers. 13wham.com/news/local/n...

We made it to Wednesday! 🕺✨ The week’s moving fast, and so are we. A little hustle, a little cheer—let’s keep it going. How’s your Wednesday shaping up?

Mysterious drone sightings are on the rise, and people want answers. Senator Chuck Schumer is calling for new technology to help local authorities combat the issue. So what’s being done, and are these drones a real threat? 13wham.com/news/local/c...

The long-vacant Crescent Beach restaurant will soon belong to the federal government. The once-beloved lakeside spot remains in limbo after its owner’s guilty plea in a major fraud case. 13wham.com/news/local/d...

Rochester is seeing a surge in refugee arrivals. Why now? “We’re seeing more arrivals each week,” says one leader, as families seek stability and hope. Local agencies are stepping up, but resources are being tested. 13wham.com/news/local/r...

We made it to Tuesday! 🚶‍♂️✨ The coffee’s flowing, the stories are rolling, and we’re keeping things steady. #TuesdayVibes #NeverLetATuesdayWin

Josh Allen did it again. 🏈💥 The Bills snapped Detroit’s 11-game win streak with a 48-42 victory in Motor City. Allen ran for 2 TDs, threw for 2 more, and reminded everyone why he’s a dual-threat nightmare. Bills Mafia, that’s 30+ points for the 8th straight game – history in the making. 🔥 #GoBills

Monday arrived right on time, as always. Let’s handle business today so Future You will be impressed tomorrow. 💼☕ #MondayMindset #FutureYou

A terrifying situation: Rochester Police say a man forced his way into a home on Fifth Street, kidnapped a 5-year-old child, and fired a shot through the front door while fleeing. @CarleighMinor1 has the full story here -- 13wham.com/news/local/r...

An eighth-grader at Cosgrove Middle School says she’s been dealing with relentless bullying for years—and now police say an arrest is expected. Her story, the call for change, and how the district is responding. Read more here 👉 13wham.com/news/local/s...

We made it to Tuesday! 🎉 It’s like Monday’s quieter little brother—still annoying, just less dramatic. Never let a Tuesday win. Out-caffeinate it, outsmart it, and if all else fails, pretend it’s Thursday. 😉

🚨 BREAKING OVERNIGHT 🚨 Rochester Police are investigating after a car crashed into a house on Brooks Ave around 1:15 a.m. The driver fled the scene, and no injuries were reported. Anyone with information is urged to call 911.

We’re taking ARC Rochester on the road! ❄️ This morning, join us ✨LIVE from @roc_holiday from 8-10 AM on Fox or stream it on the 13WHAM YouTube channel. ✨ We've got special guests, live music, fun, and all the holiday vibes you need! ❄️ #ROC #HolidaySpecial @13WHAM @FoxRochester

We're off to a snowy start this Thursday morning! ❄️ Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know — starting at 5AM! 📺 @13WHAM

#MissingTeen: Police are searching for 15-year-old Zahara Speed, last seen yesterday afternoon in a dark-colored vehicle leaving Hillside Children’s Center in Webster. If you have any information, call 911.

Newly obtained documents reveal apology texts and phone calls involving the Webster Police Chief and Monroe County DA Sandra Doorley, following last spring's controversial traffic stop. 13wham.com/news/local/c...

🎉 WE MADE IT TO WEDNESDAY! Halfway there, folks! Whether you’re crushing goals, just getting by, or already dreaming of the weekend—you’re doing great. Let’s keep the momentum going and make Future You proud. 🙌 #WednesdayVibes #MidweekMotivation

It’s time to give where you live! 💙 Join the United Way for #ROCtheDay, a 24-hour chance to support 600+ local nonprofits in our community. Let’s make a difference together! 💻 #GivingTuesday roctheday.org/roc-the-day

#Now: What could a "deep state" investigation look like if Kash Patel becomes FBI director? His plans include firing thousands of government employees, prosecuting top officials, and reshaping the FBI from the ground up. Here's what he says he'd do. abcnews.go.com/US/deep-stat...

An Irondequoit family's trip to Highmark Stadium ended early after an 8-year-old cancer survivor was pushed by a Bills fan. The story has gone viral, even catching Antonio Brown’s attention. Steven Pappas has more from Mia and her unexpected moment in the spotlight. 13wham.com/news/local/i...

#Latest: Rep. Joe Morelle’s (D-Irondequoit) communications director was arrested after Capitol Police found ammunition and high-capacity magazines in his bag during screening. Michael Hopkins, 38, is no longer employed by Morelle’s office. 13wham.com/news/local/u...

#Latest: One person has died in a house fire on Jefferson Ave. in Canandaigua. Two others were hospitalized for smoke inhalation and are expected to recover. The home is uninhabitable after heavy damage. We're awaiting ID of the victim. #Canandaigua #HouseFire 13wham.com/news/local/e...

#BreakingOvernight: One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash late Sunday at West Henrietta Rd. and Commerce Dr. The other driver was uninjured. Investigation ongoing. Witnesses are urged to call 911 with any info. #Henrietta 13wham.com/news/local/f...

The Bills are unstoppable! 🦬❄️ Josh Allen made history under the snowflakes, clinching our 5th straight AFC East title in a dominant 35-10 win over the 49ers. 🏆 👏 Let’s go, Buffalo! 13wham.com/sports/buffa...

#PublicSafetyAlert: A STATE ISSUED COMMERCIAL VEHICLE BAN on I-90 from Exit 46 (Rochester) to the Pennsylvania State Line is in effect. Heavy lake effect snow and whiteout conditions will continue in Western NY through Sunday.

We made it to Friday! 🙌 Whether you're still recovering from Thanksgiving or gearing up for the weekend, take a moment to celebrate—you've earned it. Let’s finish the week strong! #FridayFeeling #PostThanksgivingVibes

#Breaking: A deadly hit-and-run on Gregory Street is under investigation this morning. Chris Lopez will be live on GDR at the scene with the latest details and road closures.

We made it to Thanksgiving! 🦃✨ Time to eat like we’ve been prepping all year (because we have). 🥧🍗 What’s the MVP on your plate today? If it’s not pie, we can’t be friends. 🍁😂 #Thanksgiving

Had an absolute blast chatting with Brighton native and "Wicked" co-writer Dana Fox! ✨ From her love for Rochester to the magic of bringing the iconic Broadway story to the big screen, her insights are as inspiring as they are fun. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yytN...

We made it to Tuesday of Thanksgiving week! 🦃✨ Let’s savor the little victories today as we gear up for all the food, family, and fun ahead. Gratitude isn’t just for Thursday—let’s carry it with us and make today a feast of kindness and positivity!

Chris is in the ring this morning, showing off his footwork and his vocabulary. He hit us with ‘pugilist,’ and we couldn’t help but ask—who exactly are you planning to pugiliate? 🥊📚 Fancy words, fancy moves!