Veronica Volk
Senior producerVeronica Volk is a senior producer and editor for WXXI News.
Previously, she reported on environmental and economic issues facing the people and wildlife of Lake Ontario for Great Lakes Today.
She is also the producer of Exited, a podcast about young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities transitioning into life after public school, and producer and co-host of the true-crime podcast Finding Tammy Jo along with Gary Craig of the Democrat and Chronicle.
Veronica got her start as a reporter in the Bronx for WFUV Public Radio, and later rose to senior producer of their weekly public affairs show Cityscape. She is originally from the Jersey Shore, which is nothing like how it is portrayed on MTV.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Environmental Connections" on April 25, 2025, we discuss how the actions of the Trump administration could impact New York state's heavy investment in offshore wind projects. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Environmental Connections" on April 25, 2025, we explore programs contributing to Rochester's status as a climate tech hub and how cuts in funding could impact this progress. -
ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 24, 2025, guest host Gino Fanelli speaks with Rochester Mayor Malik Evans about what his administration hopes to accomplish. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 24, 2025, guest host Gino Fanelli sits down with local beer experts to discuss the evolving state of the craft beer industry. -
ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 23, 2025, guest host Noelle Evans leads a discussion on the importance of play for both children and adults. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" guest host Noelle Evans talks with Jamie Jacobs about his efforts to revive the Seneca language from historical texts written by Jesuit priests. -
ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 22, 2025, guest host Racquel Stephen talks with executive chef Kayjona Rogers about her unusual journey to success. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 22, 2025, guest host Racquel Stephen leads a discussion with coach Moe Jackson on the importance of mentorship for young athletes. -
Record Store Day is a nationwide event that celebrates independent records stores, and gives fans a chance to discover new music and take advantage of local promotions. -
Fans of Rochester’s annual Lilac Festival should fear not - the county horticulturist says the festival’s famous flower should bloom in time.
