Middletown News

A Middletown man was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Friday in the shooting death of a 19-year-old man from Mount Vernon.

Cutting state mandates in the areas of collective bargaining and special education would help schools deliver more bang for the buck, E.J. McMahon argues.

Here are 10 surgery centers that recently received accreditation. Louisville Endoscopy Center earned a three-year accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

An upstate New York man has been found guilty of killing a woman and burying her partially dismembered body in the backyard of a Hudson Valley home.

"This confirms what we have all tried and strived so hard to work for over the last eight years," said school board President Ed Estrada of Middletown's rank as the eighth-best city for child rearing.

When Jason Wilenken was sentenced to one to three years in state prison Tuesday for leaving the scene of an incident, it marked the end of a painful court case for the Deerpark community.

Soil remediation continues on Thursday at Revere Smelting and Refining in the Town of Wallkill.

From dusk until the sun started to peek over the horizon, scantily clad men and women packed the restaurants, bars and nightclubs that line Ocean Drive.

Motorcyclist Garry Rohlfs, 51, of Bloomingburg, New York, was killed in a collision after he overturned on Route 23 in Sussex County.

Prior to joining Palisades, which is the biggest credit union in the Rockland County, New York, Kurdziel acted as vice president of lending at Hudson Heritage Credit Union in Middletown, New York.

This April 9, 2012 file photo released by the Orange County, NY Corrections Division via the Times Herald-Record of Middletown, N.Y. shows Jessica Vega.

Middletown officials met with U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and Federal Emergency Management Administration Administrator Craig Fugate in Washington, D.C., Wednesday to push the city's case for quick federal reimbursement to cover the millions of dollars in infrastructure repairs needed after Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

Two city men have been arrested and charged with a nocturnal graffiti spree in the Cantrell Avenue area.

An Underhill Road teen committed six strong-arm robberies and one burglary in the Sutton Hill Apartments area between January and May, city police said.

This April 9, 2012 photo released by the Orange County Corrections Division via the Times Herald-Record of Middletown, N.Y. shows Jessica Vega.

A crash involving a tractor-trailer and two cars ended without injury Tuesday in New Hampton, closing I-84 eastbound for an hour.

A healthy 3-week-old kitten arrived at the Animal Care and Control in NYC, and 45 minutes later was killed for "having no mother." A No adopter or rescuer was given the opportunity to save this kitten.A On Mother's Day, a mother cat and her two kittens were on the ACC kill list.A That's when Pets Alive, a NY based No-Kill rescue organization, made ... (more)

A 67-year-old man has been charged with leaving the scene of a deadly hit and run accident Sunday.

City police have arrested a Newburgh man who, they say, accidentally shot a friend in the forehead in a North Street residence while they were playing video games.

Maple Hill Elementary School Literacy Coach Kelly Deyo, left, and Dover School District teachers, Katie McKeon, center and Neil Fleming visit the 'book room' Monday in Middletown.