Isabel Garcia
Anchor and Reporter at WROC-TV (Rochester, NY)
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4 days ago |
rochesterfirst.com | Isabel Garcia
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — As the expected heat wave settles across the eastern U.S., folks in New York are preparing for the primary election Tuesday, which also means finding ways to keep voters cool. After one historic polling site in Monroe County had to close down due to construction, a new location down the street will be operational for primary election day.
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1 week ago |
rochesterfirst.com | Isabel Garcia
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — With summer around the corner, an often-discussed challenge in our community is where teens can find stuff to do that’s safe.
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1 week ago |
rochesterfirst.com | Isabel Garcia
EAST ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — While the school year is winding down, districts are already making plans for the fall. This year, that will include a new requirement from the state: steps to keep schools cool. The measure doesn’t require all schools to suddenly go get A/C, but it does require districts to come up with plans to mitigate extreme heat in classrooms and support service spaces.
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1 week ago |
rochesterfirst.com | Isabel Garcia
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A well-known figure in the Rochester area was struck and killed in a hit-and-run this weekend in the city. The Rochester Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit identified the victim as 70-year-old Henry Brown of Rochester. News 8 learned he was a beloved person known by many folks in the East Avenue area from working at Salinger’s Pub for quite some time as a doorman.
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2 weeks ago |
rochesterfirst.com | Isabel Garcia
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — News 8 is following up on an investigation we brought you in April regarding a family navigating an emotional journey after discovering a loved one they were informed had died — was actually living out of state. BACKGROUND: Shanita Hopkins described the pure shock of discovering her sister, Shanice Crews, had been living in Detroit several months after Rochester Police and the Medical Examiner’s Office declared her dead last year.
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