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Trump makes a new threat to halt aid to sanctuary cities like Rochester; disability rights activists in New York name their priorities and tell state lawmakers to 'stop stalling'; and a winter storm closes schools with up to 10 inches of snow expected.

Gov. Hochul announces her proposed budget today - we have some of the highlights; virtual senior centers hope to keep older adults engaged and connected; and WXXI's CEO discusses the dissolution of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Parts of western New York are due for heavy lake effect snow; renovations are almost complete at a Rochester library; and New York's Special Olympics Winter Games are coming to Rochester.

Crime rates continued to decline in Rochester in 2025; a Rochester man dies in ICE custody in Texas; and New York's DMV prepares for a major technology upgrade.

Hochul's new budget includes more spending on kids and economic development money for Rochester, but no new taxes; a local study examines a decline in the operating capacity of nursing homes; and a new initiative seeks to improve education for students with intellectual disabilities.

A new childcare center opens at Monroe County's central courthouse, the state's minimum wage is going up, and schools are worried the power grid can't keep up with rising temperatures.

Rochester braces for a winter storm with high winds and freezing temperatures, UR Medicine launches a home hospital program, and Brighton is considering a massive battery storage facility.

Local residents protest the U.S. attacks in Venezuela; Monroe County tries another tactic to ease the housing shortage; and a couple of local beer sellers have gone out of business.

New York's governor seeks more social media safeguards for kids; old payphone booths in Rochester are repurposed with free phones; and a new WXXI podcast features self advocates with disabilities.