Reconnect Rochester's Week Without Driving asks residents to walk, bike or use transit from Oct. 1-8. Here's how to participate.

Amid months of rising gas prices, a typical driver now spends $65 more on fuel each month today than they did a year ago.

During "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 9/29/30, our guests discuss street safety features — from murals, to speed bumps, to red light cameras — that could address traffic violence in Rochester.

Months after Frederick Edwards died in a hit-and-run outside his Rochester home, loved ones installed a memorial and urged safer streets. Police name Frank Roman as suspect; trial set for Dec. 8.

Every year on or around 22 September, cities across the globe celebrate World Car-Free Day, encouraging motorists to give up their cars for a day. The event highlights the numerous benefits of going c...

Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Albany are starting to invest in safer streets for cyclists, advocates say.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is recommending updates to local e-bike and limited-use motorcycle safety codes, with several municipalities considering stricter enforcement measures.A sergeant fro...

Rising pedestrian fatalities led a research team to look for reasons and compile guidance on lighting and other safety measures at night.

PITTSFORD, N.Y. — A new sidewalk in Pittsford is now open.A ribbon-cutting was held Tuesday morning for the town’s newest sidewalk on East Street. The sidewalk connects hundreds of homes to the town’s...

A new spot to grab a sweet treat has arrived in downtown Rochester.

Taking cues "from surrounding traffic instead of following posted speed limits, it creates a culture that makes crashes more difficult to prevent."

The recent death of a Boston bike-safety advocate has heightened attention to an issue that many U.S. cities continue to face. Harvard Kennedy School faculty member Justin de Benedictis-Kessner explai...

Nearly 20,000 citations have been issued since 2023, when the Monroe County School Bus Safety Program was launched.

As some areas face public transportation services being cut, shinning a light on the barriers of these specific bus routes but the ongoing issue of public transportation altogether.