Karen Edwards

1 month ago | 13wham.com | Karen Edwards

Farmington, N.Y. (WHAM) — Members of New York State Police Troop E who died in the line of duty were honored Thursday at a Memorial Day ceremony in Ontario County. It was a day of remembrance to honor the fallen and brave. "These troopers answered the call to protect and serve the citizens of New York state, and they did so without hesitation, putting the safety of others above their own," said .

2 months ago | 13wham.com | Karen Edwards

TOPICS:PuppiesRochesterRescueAbandonedLollypop FarmAdoptionGood SamaritanCARERochester, N.Y. — We have new details on the four puppies found abandoned next to a dumpster in Rochester in critical condition. Now, about three weeks later, they're doing much better. "They are just starting to play so they are a lot of fun," said Sue Dusett, Lollypop Farm's foster care supervisor. The puppies, a girl and three boys, were brought back from the brink thanks to a good Samaritan getting them to Lollypop.

2 months ago | 13wham.com | Karen Edwards

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Ashley, a mother of two young children and a domestic violence survivor, bravely shared her story Thursday as Rochester and Monroe County leaders presented a proclamation for National Crime Victims' Rights Week, which runs from April 6-12. "It was really important to me, because throughout the whole process, I did not feel heard by anybody — by the system, by the court, by the abuser — it was just like I was lost throughout the whole process," Ashley said.

Mar 18, 2025 | 13wham.com | Karen Edwards

Williamson, N.Y. — Big changes could be coming to two school districts in Wayne County now considering a potential merger. The school boards for the Marion and Williamson school districts voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a feasibility study for a potential reorganization. It comes as both districts face potential budget shortfalls as payroll and health care costs continue to rise.

Feb 26, 2025 | 13wham.com | Karen Edwards

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The 2025 Tour de Cure: Finger Lakes Region is celebrating a new season of cyclists ready to put the pedal to the metal in an effort to save lives. This year's fundraiser kicks off Wednesday with laughter at Comedy at the Carlson featuring keynote speaker and comedian, Todd Youngman, whose mother died following a long battle with diabetes. "It's been a hard road. It's not easy. But I find comedy to be therapeutic," said Youngman. "It was different.