Rochester in Focus: May 1, 2022

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) – We start with an exclusive announcement from local musician Jimmy Highsmith. He’s hoping his brainchild will help stem the violence in Rochester.

We’ll have an update on the heart wrenching disappearance of Domonique Grisham who was 16 when he went missing from his family home 13 years ago. We talk with his mother. If you have any information, you can contact:

  • The Polly Klaas Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to recovering missing children. Phone number is 1-800-587-4357
  • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, a nonprofit established by Congress to raise awareness for missing children nationwide. Phone number is 1-800-843-5678.
  • Rochester Police Department Major Crimes Unit at 911
  • Crimestoppers at 585-423-9300

Plus, the Genesee Country Village and Museum is gearing up to open for the season on Mother’s Day weekend. Emily Putnam spoke with President & CEO Becky Wehle about upcoming events, exhibits, summer camps (they’re filling up fast!) and what’s in store for the museum this season. Click here to learn more.