Francis Wilkins

Francis was born and raised in and around Webster, and now he is covering local news and events for the city of Rochester and surrounding areas. He was educated at the University of Rochester, and has previously reported for several local TV's and radio stations.

Monroe County

Francis WilkinsDecember 21, 2022
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Monroe County residents’ favorite wholesale store is becoming slightly more expensive

Monroe County, New York – For me and many other local residents, Costco is the first choice when it comes…
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New York

Francis WilkinsDecember 12, 2022
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Gas prices continue declining trend in Monroe County area despite OPEC+ decision to maintain output cuts of 2 million barrels per day

Rochester, New York – Gas prices in the United States have been declining in recent months, following the global trend.…
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National

Francis WilkinsDecember 5, 2022
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Few days before Thanksgiving, popular furniture company laid off thousands of workers across several states

Record-high inflation and soaring prices created nothing but difficulties and concerns for many low- and middle-income families across the country,…
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Francis WilkinsNovember 16, 2022
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Rochester officials provided a public safety update on Wednesday

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — On Wednesday, the officials of Rochester provided another public safety update. This time, the focus was on…
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Francis WilkinsNovember 16, 2022
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Police released photos of attacker who stabbed a man stabbed in a physical altercation in NYC subway station

According to reports released on Wednesday, a man was stabbed at a Queens subway station after he asked an unidentified…
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Crime

Francis WilkinsNovember 15, 2022
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Rochester organization helps youth deal with crime-related trauma

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Some of Rochester’s youngest residents are being exposed to possibly lifelong trauma as a result of the…
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Monroe County

Francis WilkinsNovember 15, 2022
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Female police officer dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after shooting two women in a domestic altercation

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Following a gunshot that included a local law enforcement officer, Rochester police said that the incident resulted…
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Community

Francis WilkinsNovember 14, 2022
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Monday marks six months since the worst shooting in Buffalo history

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Six months have passed since the horrifying mass shooting at the Tops grocery store on Jefferson Avenue…
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Crime

Francis WilkinsNovember 14, 2022
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Police looking for two men in connection with at least seven necklace robberies

Authorities are looking for two men accused of the theft of at least seven necklaces on separate occasions, including one…
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Crime

Francis WilkinsNovember 14, 2022
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Police arrested a man in connection with an unprovoked NYC subway attack

Police said that the man who was the subject of a search for allegedly attacking a subway cleaner with a…
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